A development economist and the Head of Research at the Danquah Institute, Dr. Frank Bannor, says the stark rate of debt accumulation reveals that on average, the NDC government added 32.75% to Ghana's debt stock
Ghana's Gross Domestic Product (GDP) grew by 2.9% in 2023. This is a decline from the 3.8% growth in 2022. This is according to data released by the Ghana Statistical Service on Wednesday. The Statistical
Ghana's decision to ask the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for balance of payments support has paid off, according to President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo. He credits the IMF support package for the recent drop in
Dr Hassan Ayariga, Founder and Leader of the All People's Congress (APC), has expressed concern over the high cost of living in the country. He added that the reality at most markets does not support
Dr Ernest Addison, the Governor of the Bank of Ghana, has given a keynote speech on the importance of mobile interoperability for financial inclusion and intra-Africa trade at the ongoing African Prosperity Dialogue, summit
The Jospong Group of Companies (JGC) has taken a significant step towards environmental sustainability by partnering with EKI Energy Services Ltd to venture into carbon credit development in Ghana. The collaboration, sealed through a Memorandum
The President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo says after a turbulent start to the 2020s, African economies have since 2023, consolidated their recovery and demonstrated resilience and adaptability while navigating an uncertain global
In cooperation with the National Pensions Regulatory Authority (NPRA), the Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT) has increased monthly pensions by 15% starting in 2024. As a result, retirees now receive a 15% higher
Rice farmers at Gbedembilisi in the Builsa South District of the Upper East Region are frustrated over the failure of a company to purchase their yields as agreed on earlier. Over thousands of tons of
Mobile Money (MoMo) agents in Ghana will impose a temporary measure, effective December 1, 2023, capping cash withdrawals at GH¢1,000 per transaction, in an effort to provide just recompense for their services. Four MoMo Associations—the
