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As the cost of living in Ghana continues to rise, a professor of finance and economics is urging the government to focus on reviving agriculture as a key strategy to ease the burden on households. Speaking in an interview on Wednesday,…

President Akufo-Addo has stated that the new Bank of Ghana (BoG) head office known as the “The Bank Square” will further emphasise the country’s quest to achieve economic stability through its monetary policies. The 22-storey building…

Crude oil prices ticked higher on Wednesday on signs that Chinese demand was picking up and the latest escalation between Russia and Ukraine. Brent crude was trading at $73.25 per barrel at the time of writing, with West Texas Intermediate…

Crude oil prices dipped today after the U.S. Energy Information Administration reported an inventory build of 500,000 barrels for the week to November 15. At the time of writing, Brent crude was trading at $73.26 per barrel, with WTI at…

The sudden escalation of the Russia-Ukraine war with the United States, UK and France allowing Ukraine to use long-range missiles to strike Russian territory and the subsequent change in Russia’s nuclear doctrine have brought the…

Two months ago, Nigeria’s beleaguered energy sector witnessed a very significant event: the Dangote Oil Refinery began producing gasoline and selling it domestically to Nigeria's state oil firm, Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC),…

The Chief Executive of the National Petroleum Authority (NPA), Dr Mustapha Abdul-Hamid, has inaugurated a call centre to improve the Authority’s efficiency and ensure timely handling of customer complaints and inquiries. The newly…

President Akufo-Addo has expressed confidence in resolving Ghana's intermittent power supply challenges, commonly referred to as "dumsor." Speaking at the commissioning of a 515-megawatt power plant under the $1.2 billion Ghana Bridge…

The CEO of the Independent Power Producers (IPP), Dr Elikplim Apetorgbor, has sounded an alarm over the imminent shutdown of three key power plants due to mounting unpaid debts. According to Dr. Apetorgbor, the government owes $259…

Government is clamping down on private pension fund managers who want to invest in offshore assets on concerns it could worsen pressure on its cedi currency, three industry sources told Reuters. After pension reforms in 2010, workers'…