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The Ghana Employers’ Association (GEA) has called for implementation of effective monetary and exchange rate policies to stabilise the cedi’s depreciation, reduce high inflation and bring it down to single-digit levels. The latest…

The Institute for Energy Security (IES) projects that fuel prices will decrease by 2% to 5% at the pumps in the coming days. This anticipated drop is attributed to improvements in the global fuel market and a slower cedi depreciation.…

The International Perspective for Policy and Governance (IPPG), a research and policy think-tank, has appealed for government to ensure transparency and accountability in implementing the country’s Emissions Levy Act. IPPG said it is…

Ghana is ranked 6th among 16 African countries for the highest Cost of Living and Rent Index, according to Numbeo, with a score of 21.0 points. The country also holds the 6th position in the Groceries Index with a score of 33.9. The…

For the first time in 10 weeks, the government recorded an oversubscription of its treasury bills sale. However, it paid a higher price for the 91-day bill which it received bids worth GH¢4.689 billion before achieving its target.…

The Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) and Crop Research Institute (CRI) have come-up with two new varieties of tomatoes. This comes under a project named ‘Technologies for Africa Agriculture Transformation phase 2…

The World Bank Country Director for Ghana, Liberia, and Sierra Leone, Robert Taliercio O’Brien, has encouraged farmers hit by this year’s drought in the northern parts of Ghana to stay resolute. He said this while on a tour of parts of…

Chairperson of the National Commission for Civic Education (NCCE), Kathleen Addy, has expressed confidence that the 2024 election will be successful. She emphasized that the commission also anticipates a peaceful election,…

Oil prices edged higher in Wednesday's intraday session, with Brent crude for November delivery up 2.12% to trade at $70.66/barrel at 14:46 hrs ET while WTI crude for October delivery gained 2.39% to change hands at $67.32/barrel.  The …

Rising global oil supply and weaker-than-expected demand have made traders increasingly bearish on oil prices.  Hedge funds and other money managers accelerated their selling in the most traded petroleum futures contracts in the latest…