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The Institute of Statistical, Social and Economic Research (ISSER) has identified Ghana’s high lending rates as a major hindrance to private sector growth, emphasising the need for targeted interventions to support small and medium-sized…

Former senior UN Governance Advisor Prof. Baffour Agyeman-Duah has expressed serious concerns about the impact of Charlotte Osei’s dismissal as Chairperson of the Electoral Commission (EC). In an interview, he noted that this decision…

Counsel for the Speaker of Parliament, Thaddeus Sory, formally requested that Supreme Court Justice Ernest Yao Gaewu recuse himself from the case involving the Speaker's decision to vacate four parliamentary seats. Mr Sory…

The Institute of Statistical Social and Economic Research (ISSER) has projected Ghana's growth rate to hit 4.5 percent by the end of 2024. The International Monetary Fund (IMF) earlier revised Ghana's growth rate from 3 percent to 4…

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has advised the Government of Ghana to stay strong and firm as it negotiates with its external commercial private banks and contractors to restructure debts of about $2.8 billion. Speaking at a press…

Ghana is likely to return to the domestic bond market in 2025, three years after its debt restructuring, as improving macro-economic indicators such as falling inflation create favourable conditions for market re-entry. The timing aligns…

Stakeholders along the grains value chain want the new Grains Development Authority Bill to focus more on value addition to boost economic gains. Parliament is considering the passage of the bill for the establishment of a public…

Oil prices dropped dramatically at the start of the week after Israel’s limited reaction to Iran’s missile attack convinced markets that a marked escalation in the conflict was unlikely. Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei then…

Education Minister Dr. Yaw Osei Adutwum has warned against any hasty moves to abolish the double-track system, emphasizing that an abrupt end could negatively impact the future of students. His comments follow promises by the…

Aliko Dangote, Africa’s richest person and the owner of the continent’s newest and biggest refinery, is discussing crude supply to the refinery and fuel supply to Nigeria with Nigeria’s President Bola Tinubu at an emergency meeting on…