Ghana's inflation rate dropped to 4.6% in July 2026, down from 5.3% in June and 12.1% in July 2025, according to the Government Statistician, Dr Alhassan Iddrissu.
The Ghana Standards Authority (GSA) has announced that it will begin the strict enforcement of the National Vehicle Homologation and Conformity Assessment Programme from October 1, 2026, to ensure all vehicles imported, assembled or manufactured in Ghana meet national safety, quality and environmental standards.
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has urged the Bank of Ghana (BoG) to end quasi-fiscal activities following losses recorded under the Domestic Gold Purchase Programme (DGPP).
Ghana and Morocco have reaffirmed their commitment to deepening bilateral relations, with renewed focus on trade, investment and sectoral cooperation following the Second Session of the Ghana-Morocco Permanent Joint Commission for Cooperation.
President John Dramani Mahama has ordered a temporary GH¢2.00 per litre reduction in the regulatory margin on diesel as part of measures to shield consumers from rising fuel costs and avert an increase in transport fares.
Dr Ishmael Yamson, the Board Chairman of MTN Ghana, has described the full implementation of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) as a critical step towards unlocking Africa’s economic potential and transforming the continent’s future.
Parliament has passed the Energy Sector Levies (Amendment) Bill, 2026, amending the Energy Sector Levies Act, 2025, in a move the government says is aimed at strengthening revenue mobilisation and addressing widespread abuse within the country's fuel subsidy regime.
The Ghana Investment Promotion Authority (GIPA) has identified post-harvest losses of crops as a major challenge in the nation’s agriculture sector, calling for the expansion of physical infrastructure to address the problem.
The Accra Metropolitan Assembly (AMA) and ratepayers in the Okaikoi South Sub-Metropolitan District have reached a provisional agreement on a 25 percent increase in Business Operating Permit fees for the 2027 financial year, subject to further consultations and final approval by the Assembly.
China has reaffirmed its commitment to expanding defence cooperation with Ghana through military training, infrastructure development, equipment support and humanitarian collaboration.
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has acknowledged corrective measures by the Bank of Ghana (BoG) after a temporary breach of lending limits to government.
The Ga Mantse, King Tackie Teiko Tsuru II, has led a delegation of investors to the Tema Oil Refinery (TOR) to explore opportunities for collaboration and investment.
