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The Ghana National Petroleum Corporation (GNPC) is in the Central Region to court the support of interest groups in curbing an imminent danger as a result of fishing activities around the Saltpond Oil Fields decommissioning area. Some…

The government has condemned what it described as the illegal enskinment of a new Bawku Naba at Nalerigu in the Upper East Region. In a statement issued by the ministry of information on February 15, it said, “The Government condemns…

Financial Economist, Professor Lord Mensah is advising government to show sacrifice and create more fiscal space, post debt exchange, in order to restore fiscal sustainability and turnaround the ailing economy. He, therefore, wants…

Market activity on the bond market rebounded sharply, as total volumes of Government  bonds increased by 93.5% week as the government concluded the Domestic Debt Exchange Programme. According to trading results, total turnover of…

Ratings agency, Fitch has described Ghana’s debt exchange programme as a distressed one. This is  under its criteria, given this material reduction in terms vis-à-vis the original contractual terms, and given that the exchange is needed…

With the rampant issue of gun violence resurfacing in South Africa, revisiting of the gun control debate has become rife following the high-profile shooting incident involving celebrity musician Kiernan Jarryd Forbes popularly known as AKA.…

Experts in forex trading, have made a claim for the introduction of the subject matter into the curriculum of schools in the country, especially tertiary level to equip young graduates with the requisite skills to venture into the US$5…

International ratings agency, Fitch Ratings, has downgraded Ghana’s creditworthiness to further junk status. In its latest report on Ghana, it said “Fitch Ratings downgraded Ghana’s Long-Term Local Currency (LC) Issuer Default Rating…

The Ministry of Finance has announced that approximately 85% of bondholders participated in the Domestic Debt Exchange Programme (DDEP). This amounted to ¢82,994,510,128 (¢82.99 billion) “The Government is pleased with the results, as…

The Institute for Energy Security (IES) is anticipating a marginal drop in the prices of fuel for the second pricing window in February 2023. IES projects the price of petrol to drop by about 4.26% from GH¢15.90 to about GH¢15.25 in the…