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As the elections draw close this weekend, a professor of Economics and Finance, Prof. Godfred Alufar Bokpin, says the incoming administration must extend the IMF programme by another three years to 2029. That, he said, would give the new…

U.S. president-elect Donald Trump has threatened BRICS nations with 100% tariffs if they decide to challenge the U.S. dollar’s dominance in the global economy. BRICS is an acronym denoting the emerging national economies of Brazil,…

Oil prices were moving higher early on Tuesday morning ahead of the latest OPEC+ meeting as members of the group aligned behind plans to extend production cuts into 2025. - US President-elect Donald…

The introduction of a new levy on shipping lines, outlined in the Ghana Shippers’ Authority’s (GSA) new legislation, is raising alarm within the maritime industry. Stakeholders warn that the levy could significantly increase freight…

The Customs Brokers Association of Ghana (CUBAG) has held its 2024 Annual General Meeting in Tema. The event, held under the theme "Together Towards Tomorrow, Innovating Pathways to Success," brought together key industry stakeholders,…

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has revealed that Ghana’s fiscal performance is on track to achieve a primary surplus of half percent of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) on a commitment basis. This is despite emerging spending…

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) Board has passed Ghana on the third programme review and approved disbursement of some US$360 million to Ghana. This was after it met to consider the IMF Staff Report on Ghana’s third programme…

Ghana’s banking sector is masking a dangerous reality beneath its seemingly impressive growth numbers, with nearly a quarter of loans given to customers classified as non-performing. The sector’s NPL ratio has surged to an alarming 22.7%…

A renowned Ghanaian businessman and Pan-Africanist has called on the President Nana Akufo Addo, Vice President, Ministers, Parliamentarians and Members of Council of State to sacrifice their End of Service Benefits or Ex-Gratia towards…

Deloitte West Africa has indicated that the decision by the Monetary Policy Committee of the Bank of Ghana to keep the policy rate at 27% will anchor inflation expectations despite short-term pressures. The professional services firm…