Featured News 24/07/2026 Gov’t to halve fiscal anchor to 0.5% of GDP from 2027 with increased CAPEX targeted ECONOMY & BUSINESS
Featured News 23/07/2026 Ghana hits 45% debt target years ahead of schedule – Ato Forson presents mid-year review Ghana has achieved its statutory debt-to-GDP target of 45 per cent years ahead of both the International Monetary Fund programme timetable and the timeline established under the Public Financial Management Act.
Featured News 21/07/2026 Minimum capital requirement scrapped, but foreign traders must bring $500k Foreign investors will no longer be required to meet minimum capital thresholds before establishing businesses in most sectors of Ghana’s economy. ECONOMY & BUSINESS
Featured News 07/04/2026 2027 debt wall now in view, despite successful return to domestic bond market Government’s return to the domestic bond market, for the first in three years, has delivered an early signal of restored investor confidence ECONOMY & BUSINESS
News 23/07/2026 Government to sanction breaches of Procurement Act, cuts tender timelines from 23 weeks to eight The government will reduce the time required to award public contracts and tighten the rules governing sole-source procurement.
News 28/07/2025 Small-scale gold exports surpass large-scale sector for first time – driven by GOLDBOD reforms The country’s small-scale mining sector exported 51.5 tonnes of gold valued at approximately US$5billion in first-half 2025 – nearly doubling the 26.4 tonnes exported during the same period last year, according to Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson. ECONOMY & BUSINESS
News 28/07/2025 Gov’t signals intent to explore sovereign bond buybacks Government is considering launching a sovereign bond buyback programme as part of a broader strategy to manage external debt and gradually re-enter international capital markets. ECONOMY & BUSINESS
News 25/07/2025 Polizeikommando Tema und GPHA verstärken ihre Koordination, um einen 24-Stunden-Hafenplan zu gewährleisten Der Polizeikommandant der Region Tema, Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCOP) Barnabas Nambont Nasumong, hat dem Generaldirektor der ghanaischen Hafenbehörde (GPHA), Brigadegeneral Paul Seidu Tanye-Kulono, einen Höflichkeitsbesuch abgestattet. Dies geschieht im Rahmen der Bemühungen, die Zusammenarbeit bei der Hafensicherheit zu intensivieren, insbesondere im Hinblick auf die Einführung eines 24-Stunden-Betriebs in den Häfen Ghanas. ECONOMY & BUSINESS
News 26/06/2025 Mindset-shift Needed as Plastic Waste Crisis Deepens To stem the growing environmental and economic costs of plastic pollution, there is an urgent need for radical change in the nation’s approach to plastic waste management – through a cultural mindset shift, tighter policies and greater private sector involvement. EVENTS