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Trade activities in the secondary bond market surged by 57.22% reaching GH¢634 million last week. This was up from GH¢403 million last week. The shorter end of the yield curve dominated total trades. The maturities from 2027 to…

Jannik Sinner will face Alexander Zverev in the Australian Open final after the defending champion saw off Ben Shelton in straight sets in Melbourne. World number one Sinner recorded a 7-6 (7-2) 6-2 6-2 victory over American Shelton on…

The Ghana National Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GNCCI) has warned government not to introduce new taxes or increase taxes in the 2025 budget. According to Chief Executive Officer for the chamber, Mark Badu-Aboagye the business…

Ghana’s gross international reserves increased by $US1.101 billion in December 2024 to hit US$8.982 billion. This is equivalent to 4.0 months of import cover. According to data from the Bank of Ghana, the country’s reserves stood at…

The Public Utilities Workers Union (PUWU) of the Trades Union Congress (TUC-Ghana) has raised strong objections to the government’s plans to privatize the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG). In a statement, PUWU criticized the…

President John Dramani Mahama has appointed Sylvester Adinam Mensah as the Acting Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Export – Import Bank (GEXIM). He will be leading the Bank to achieve its mandate to support the Government of Ghana’s…

Crude oil prices faced significant downward pressure this week, driven by President Donald Trump’s direct call for lower oil prices and bearish inventory data from the United States. While tightening supplies from Russian sanctions and…

Ghana’s total public debt dropped by GH¢24.1 billion in November 2024, settling at GH¢761.0 billion, according to the Bank of Ghana's January 2025 Summary of Financial and Economic Data. This decline is attributed primarily to…

The countdown to Africa’s biggest event; the TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations 2025, celebrated a milestone today with the unveiling of the official Logo for the competition in Rabat, Morocco. The new logo, a modern and iconic…

As vain as I can be at times, I do realize that not every reader of what I contribute here rushes out and follows my every recommendation. That is as it should be. The picks here are just suggestions, and you should always do your…