Ghana's mobile money ecosystem continues to soar, with the total value of transactions reaching a high of GH₵365 billion in April 2025, according to the latest data from the Bank of Ghana.
Professor Peter Quartey, Director of the Institute of Statistical, Social and Economic Research (ISSER), says the recent appreciation of the cedi results from a complex mix of domestic and international factors.
The Government of Ghana has received a $174 million cheque from Newmont as part payment of capital gains tax arising from the sale of the Akyem Mine, which was valued at nearly $1 billion.
The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has announced the appointment of three advisors to its Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) as part of measures to consolidate the country’s monetary policy regime.
Tullow Ghana and partners have announced the restart of drilling operations in the Jubilee Field, marking a renewed phase of investment and confidence in Ghana’s energy future.
Ghana, fresh from a tough debt restructuring process, is now locked in a dispute with the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank), one of its largest commercial creditors, over a $768.4 million debt.
Latest data from the Bank of Ghana indicates that government missed its Treasury bill target for the third consecutive time falling short by GHS 3.92 billion.
The Minister for Finance, Hon. Dr. Cassiel Ato Baah Forson, has inaugurated a 13-member Board of Directors for the Ghana Gold Board (GoldBod), describing the body as a strategic vehicle for achieving effective currency management and bolstering the country’s economic resilience.
Ghana’s Finance Minister, Dr Cassiel Ato Forson, has attributed the cedi’s recent strong performance in global currency rankings to the strategic interventions of the newly inaugurated Ghana Gold Board (GoldBod).
