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President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has entreated governments, especially African leaders, to take advantage of the diverse linkages to culture and education that the World Book Capital(WBC) presents to deepen the collective action in the…

The Institute of Economic Affairs (IEA) is proposing a strict oversight by Parliament over borrowing and debt accumulation as per Article 181 of the Constitution, a move it believes will significantly reduce the country’s unsustainable…

The Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, has pledged the government’s full commitment to strict zero financing of the budget by the Bank of Ghana (BoG). Mr. Ofori-Atta disclosed this in Washington DC USA during the Annual World Bank Spring…

The Individual Bondholders Association of Ghana (IBHAG) has withdrawn from the Technical Committee of the government's Domestic Debt Exchange Programme (DDEP) due to concerns that the deliberations are not in the best interest of its…

The Basel Committee on Banking Supervision (BCBS) and the Financial Stability Board will coordinate with other standard-setting bodies to draw lessons from the recent banking turmoil, potentially resulting in adjustments to prudential and…

The Member of Parliament for the Dormaa East Constituency in the Bono Region, Paul Apraku Twum Barimah, has appealed to developed countries to support developing counterparts to transition from fossil energy to green energy, in line with…

The Director-General of the World Trade Organisation (WTO), Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, is set to visit Ghana today (Tuesday, April 25), as part of her efforts to reinforce support for Sub-Saharan Africa. During her two-day visit, she will…

The value of Ghana’s economy grew from GH¢461.69 billion in 2021 to GH¢610.22 billion in 2022, provisional estimates from the Ghana Statistical Service has indicated. This represents a growth of 3.1 per cent which is slower than the…

Further analysis of the Domestic Debt Restructuring indicate that the 23 banks operating in this country will lose additional ¢6.1 billion, due to reduced coupon rate and the extension of the maturity period from five to 15 years.…

Crude oil futures were trending higher on Monday as hopes of a demand-led recovery seemed to win over growing concerns regarding the health of the global economy, particularly in key economies in the U.S. and Europe.  Brent crude was…