Economy

Africa’s Fastest-Growing Economy Sets new Rules for Foreign Stake in Local Banks Ethiopia has officially moved closer to liberalising its banking industry, but with limits....

Bank of Ghana Sells GHS 7.0bn in 56-Day Bills at 21.46% Interest Rate The Bank of Ghana (BoG) raised a total of GH¢7.0 billion from...

Deputy Finance Minister Hints 2026 Budget to Prioritise Fiscal Discipline and Job Creation  The government says it will maintain fiscal discipline and prioritise job creation...

Top 50 Mining Companies Surge to New Record Near $2 Trillion Valuation At the end of the third quarter the MINING.COM TOP 50* ranking of...

Ecuador’s Declining Oil Output Threatens to Spark an Economic Crisis The last decade has been especially grueling for Ecuador’s economically vital oil industry. Plummeting investment,...

Cedi Erases Q3 Losses as Currency Rallies 16% in October The cedi has staged a strong comeback against the U.S. dollar in the first half...

Policy Inconsistencies, Underinvestment Undermining Ghana’s Oil Revenue Growth - Prof Lord Mensah Financial Economist and Head of Local Government Services, Professor Lord Mensah, has attributed...

Global Economy Undergoing Profound Transformation Amid Heightened Uncertainty, Says IMFC Chair The International Monetary and Financial Committee (IMFC) has reaffirmed its commitment to safeguarding global...

Nigeria, Kenya Follow Ghana’s Trailblazing GoldBod to Strengthen Economies As Ghana’s Gold Board (GoldBod) continues to reap success, some African countries are leveraging the country’s...

Economist Urges Bank of Ghana to Prioritise Cedi Stability Amid Sharp Currency Swings Economist and Senior Lecturer at the University of Ghana, Professor William Baah-Boateng,...