BETAThe National Petroleum Authority (NPA) says Ghana’s fuel market is designed to encourage competition but prevent disorder that could undermine the industry and harm consumers.
The Ghana Stock Exchange witnessed its most extraordinary trading session of the year on Thursday, with the GSE Composite Index (GSE-CI) surging to 14,273.08 points, adding 267.76 points, as investors poured GH¢124.4 million into the market. Trading data for the 7,167th session, held on March 5, 2026, revealed unprecedented activity, with total volume of shares traded skyrocketing to 15,606,080—more than four times Wednesday's volume—and aggregate value hitting GH¢124,396,662.84, by far the high
Ghana’s Commission on Human Rights and Administrative Justice (CHRAJ) has dismissed a complaint alleging that the Board Chairman of the Minerals Income Investment Fund (MIIF), Richard Kwame Asante, failed to declare his assets in accordance with the Constitution. In a decision dated 24 February 2026, CHRAJ ruled that Mr Asante complied with the asset’s declaration requirements under Article 286 of Ghana’s 1992 Constitution and the Public Office Holders (Declaration of Assets and Disqualification
When people think about Ghana’s economic future, the conversation inevitably turns to gold, cocoa, and oil, commodities that have defined our relationship with the global economy for generations. But a quiet and consequential shift is underway. Ghana’s relationship with China is evolving from a simple buyer-seller dynamic into something far more strategic: a multidimensional partnership with real implications for industrialisation, technology transfer, job creation, and long-term economic sovere
The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Bank of Ghana will hold its 129th Regular Meeting from Monday, March 16, 2026, to Wednesday, March 18, 2026. The committee is set to review developments in the economy. The meetings will conclude with a press conference on Wednesday, March 18, 2026, to announce the Committee’s decision. At […]
Following the drop in inflation rate, the Government Statistician, Dr Alhassan Iddrisu, has urged the government to stay the course on fiscal discipline. He also urged the government to sustain efforts to stabilise food prices and target investments in storage, irrigation, transport, and market access to reduce regional disparities. To businesses, he said, with inflation [ hellip;]
The Agricultural Development Bank (ADB) PLChas reaffirmed service excellence as a central driver of its growth agenda, following a superior service experience strategy session held for business heads and senior management on Saturday, February 28.
The National Petroleum Authority says its requirement for Oil Marketing Companies to maintain uniform fuel prices across their retail outlets is designed to ensure fairness for consumers across the country.
The National Petroleum Authority (NPA) has rejected claims that it has banned fuel discounts insisting that the directive simply enforces a long-standing legal requirement for uniform pricing across the retail outlets of oil marketing companies.
The Chief Executive of the Ghana Chamber of Oil Marketing Companies (OMCs), Dr Riverson Oppong, says the next fuel pricing window could mark a defining moment for Ghana’s downstream petroleum sector.
The CEO of the Ghana Chamber of Oil Marketing Companies, Dr Riverson Oppong, has rejected claims that the National Petroleum Authority (NPA) has scrapped fuel discounting.
Access to affordable housing could soon become a reality for many Ghanaians, as the government announces renewed efforts to complete stalled and abandoned housing projects across the country. Speaking at the National Home Ownership Fair in Accra on March 4, 2026, Ghana’s Deputy Chief of Staff, Oye Bampoe Addo, reiterated the resolve to revive and [ hellip;]
It stated that total domestic debt service obligations of GH¢131.8 billion over 2026 to 2028, including cumulative redemptions of around 65 billion in 2027 and 2028, present notable refinancing pressures.
Cassona Healthcare Group (“Cassona”) has announced a landmark healthcare infrastructure initiative to establish 16 Regional Diagnostic Centers across Ghana by 2028, representing a total projected investment of US$52 million to US$60 million. The initiative reinforces Cassona’s long-term commitment to Ghana and supports the nation’s broader vision of achieving medical independence while positioning itself as a […]
Market Capitalisation has seen a sharp rise on the Ghana Stock Exchange (GSE) early this week as it recorded a historic GH¢251 billion as of Tuesday, March 3, 2026. This culminated to a return of about 56.60 percent to investors driven by growth of telecom giant MTN. There has been an overall market growth for […]
Ghanaian luxury watchmaker Caveman Watches has presented a ceremonial Caveman Clock to the historic Dakpema Palace as part of activities marking the 2026 edition of the Heritage Caravan. The symbolic gesture forms part of the caravan’s broader mission to celebrate Ghana’s cultural heritage while building stronger connections between modern Ghanaian brands and traditional authorities. The commemorative clock was presented to the palace in Tamale by the Marketing Lead of Caveman Watches, Bernard B
The National Petroleum Authority (NPA) has moved to halt discounted fuel pricing by Oil Marketing Companies (OMCs) and LPG Marketing Companies (LPGMCs) under the revised Petroleum Pricing Guidelines, set to take effect from March 16, 2026.
The Minister for Energy and Green Transition, Dr. John Abdulai Jinapor, has convened a high-level meeting with key stakeholders across Ghana’s petroleum upstream and downstream sectors to assess the potential impact of the ongoing crisis in the Middle East on the country’s fuel security. The engagement brought together representatives from the National Petroleum Authority (NPA), [ hellip;]
On 28 February 2026, I marked one year since completing my term as Deputy Governor of the Bank of Ghana. Between February 2018 and February 2025, I had the privilege of serving Ghana during a period defined by successive and overlapping shocks, punctuated by only brief intervals of calm: banking sector instability, fund management industry […]
GCB Bank PLC has reaffirmed its commitment to deepening Ghana–China trade ties as it joined the Chinese community in Accra for the climax of the 2026 Chinese New Year Festival, themed “The Year of the Horse.”
