Institute of Energy Security (IES) has predicted that fuel prices in Ghana are likely to hit GH¢7 per litre as pump prices are expected to be increased between GHp30 to GH40 per litre.
When Emirates Airlines resumed its Accra-Dubai-Accra flights on Thursday, January 13, 2022, the airline published a new set of COVID-19 protocols mandated by the UAE government for Ghanaian travellers.
Energy think tank, Africa Centre for Energy Policy (ACEP) has raised concerns about a possible underhand dealing following revelations that Ghana's 7% increased stake in the Jubilee Fields, bought from Oxy for $200 million, has been housed in an offshore company in the Cayman Islands, a tax haven.
The government has directed the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) to suspend the implementation of the reversal of the benchmark value discounts until further notice.
The central bank on Tuesday received a total of 144 bids amounting to $235.05 million at the first multiple-price Foreign Exchange (FX) forward auction for the first quarter of 2022.
The national year-on-year inflation rate was 12.6% in December 2021, which is 0.4 percentage points higher than the 12.2% recorded in November 2021, the Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) has said.
Insurance companies that will be unable to recapitalise to the mandatory GH¢50 million by the January 31, 2022 deadline are set to lose their licences, prompting fears of massive job losses in the coming days.
The Bank of Ghana is set to inject $450 million into the forex market during the first quarter of this year to stabilise the cedi against the US dollar.
The National Labour Commission (NLC) is expected to meet the University Teachers Association of Ghana (UTAG) and the Fair Wages and Salaries Commission (FWSC) today January 12, 2022, over the ongoing strike by the teacher union.
