The Ghana Gold Board (GoldBod) has reached an agreement with nine Large Scale Mining Companies to buy 20% of their gold output locally for the country.
Ghana’s crude oil production has declined for the fifth consecutive year, dropping from a peak of 71.44 million barrels in 2019 to 48.25 million barrels in 2024, according to the 2024 Annual Report released by the Public Interest and Accountability Committee (PIAC).
President John Mahama has officially launched the Adwumawura Programme, a bold initiative aimed at empowering young Ghanaians through entrepreneurship.
Ghana, a nation known for its vibrant culture, rich history and diverse landscapes, offers visitors a chance to explore a deeper connection with its past.
Ghana’s $3 billion International Monetary Fund (IMF) loan-supported programme will proceed without extension if the country follows the planned implementation, Mr. Stéphane Roudet, IMF Mission Chief for Ghana, has said.
The Governor of the Bank of Ghana (BoG), Dr. Johnson Pandit Asiama says operations of the Ghana Gold Board (GoldBod) will shore up the country’s reserve.
The Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), Kristalina Georgieva, has commended Minister for Finance, Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson, and his team for their “strong commitment to the Fund-supported program and reforms aimed at restoring macroeconomic stability.”
Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson has outlined a comprehensive plan to investors aimed at addressing the country’s large accumulation of government payables in 2024, while reinforcing fiscal discipline and transparency across public financial management.
China has called on the US to cancel its sweeping tariffs on Chinese goods entering the country as a sign that the President Donald Trump is serious about resolving the trade war between the two countries.
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has urged Ghana and its neighboring African countries to strengthen economic fundamentals, advising, “Do not give excuses, but put your house in order.”
