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Government has extended the deadline for the domestic dollar bonds to Friday, August 18, 2023. The bonds were originally scheduled to end on August 4, 2023. Government is seeking to exchange approximately $809 million. “In response…

The Director of Communications of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) says he's baffled at former President John Mahama's continual criticism of the government over the Saglemi Housing Project. Richard Ahiagbah said the NDC…

Ghana’s fiscal risk is moderating on the back of expenditure control. According to the research firm, IC Securities, fiscal execution in the first 5 months of 2023 revealed ongoing adjustments in line with the International Monetary Fund…

The government is being urged to stop using monetary policy to cure economic challenges that emanate from the wrong implementation of its fiscal policies. A Professor of Finance and Economics at the University of Ghana, Legon, Professor…

Business conditions in Ghana continued to improve as the second half of the year got underway, with a further softening of cost pressures helping to support demand. Overall input prices increased at the joint-softest pace in 38 months…

Former President John Dramani Mahama has criticised President Nana Akufo-Addo’s decision to allocate over GHc500 million to the National Cathedral project to the detriment of the Saglemi housing initiative. In a Facebook post, the NDC…

The Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta has justified the comment he made during the presentation of the 2023 mid-year budget review to the effect that Ghana’s economy has “turned the corner”. He insisted that there has been some progress,…

Oil prices ended their rally on Monday, falling nearly 1% as market sentiment weighs concerns of falling demand now that the peak of the summer driving season is behind us.  At 12:10 p.m. ET on Monday, Brent crude was trading at $85.53,…

Crude oil prices inched lower on Monday but remained elevated following a six-week winning streak. Supply concerns spiked when Ukrainian forces attacked two Russian oil tankers in the Black Sea over the weekend. “The Ukrainian naval…

The relentless drive of OPEC+ to keep driving oil prices higher, as predicted by OilPrice.com some time ago, was seen again in last week’s extension of major additional cuts made to the initial reductions in output first put into place last…