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Fuel price intervention risks creating future tax pressures – Tax Analyst warns
Tax analyst Francis Timore Boi has questioned the timing and long-term sustainability of the government’s decision to temporarily suspend selected…
Bond market: Turnover edged up by 41.76% to GH¢3.53bn
The secondary bond market activity strengthened over the week, with aggregate turnover rising 41.76% week-on-week to GH¢2.53 billion. Trading activity…
Oil markets on edge as U.S. blockade takes effect
A US naval blockade on ships entering Iranian ports and coastal areas has come into effect, following failed peace talks between US…
Oil pulls back as IEA cuts demand outlook
Oil prices have dipped below $100 as weaker demand outlooks and a pause in U.S.–Iran tensions shift market focus to…
Ghana records $4.2bn trade surplus for fourth quarter of 2025
Ghana’s trade surplus surged to a record $4.2 billion in the fourth quarter of 2025, reflecting a strong rebound in…
Egg glut hits Ghana as Burkina Faso import ban bites
Egg suppliers in Koforidua in the Eastern Region have joined calls for the government to engage Burkina Faso over a…
Ghana’s external trade reached GHC145bn in Q3 2025
The 2025 Q3 Quarterly Trade Newsletter released by the Ghana Statistical Service, has shown that the total value of external…
Iran war could trigger food security issues, job losses and high fuel prices in Ghana – World Bank, IMF and IEA
The World Bank, International Monetary Fund (IMF) and International Energy Agency (IEA) are warning that the ongoing war in the…
COPEC proposes 50% cut in ‘Dumsor Levy’ to ease fuel prices
The Chamber of Petroleum Consumers has proposed a temporary 50 per cent reduction in the Energy Sector Shortfall and Recovery…
Fuel imports surge 36.7% , as local refining crawls
Petroleum imports into the country surged 36.7 percent to hit 8.71 billion litres in 2025 from the 6.2 billion litres…
