Parliament has passed the Ghana Deposit Protection (Amendment) Bill, 2025, aimed at safeguarding depositors’ funds and strengthening confidence in the financial sector.
The World Bank Group has committed to investing over $3 billion in Ghana’s economy to enhance economic growth, with a focus on agriculture, energy, education, and private sector development.
The value of mobile money transactions in Ghana climbed to GH¢447.4 billion in February 2026, reinforcing the platform's dominance as the preferred channel for digital payments and financial inclusion across the country.
President John Dramani Mahama has officially opened the Ghana AgroTech Fair 2026 at the Black Star Square, reaffirming his administration’s commitment to transforming agriculture through innovation, technology, and local capacity development.
Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson has confirmed that the government has started the process of recruiting staff into the public service, in line with the agreement reached on November 9, 2025, regarding the 2026 base pay.
The U.S.-Israeli war against Iran poses a fresh threat to Ghana's inflation outlook through higher oil prices and tighter global financial conditions, even as the same geopolitical uncertainty is pushing up gold prices, the Bank of Ghana Governor said on Monday.
The Ghana Gold Board has signed an agreement with the Ghana Geological Survey Authority (GGSA) for geological investigations in respect of mineralized blocked-out areas in Funsi, Atuna and Bensere East.
Finance Minister Cassiel Ato Forson has held discussions with senior officials of the World Bank on Ghana’s economic transformation agenda and efforts to tackle unemployment, particularly among the youth.
Parliament has passed the Growth and Sustainability Levy (Amendment) Bill, 2026, which seeks to reduce the tax on gold mining companies from 3 percent of gross production to 1 percent.
The Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC) has announced a reduction in electricity and water tariffs effective from April 1, 2026, following its quarterly tariff review.
The Ghana Shippers Authority has initiated an investigation into reports of shipping lines imposing emergency surcharge fees on importers and exporters.
