In a bold step towards stabilizing the exchange rate, lawyer Sammy Gyamfi has reached out to key players in the industry to discuss the operational framework of the upcoming Ghana Gold Board (GOLDBOD). Guided by the Minister of Finance and the Governor of the Bank of Ghana (BoG), Gyamfi held talks with leaders from the […]
In a bold move aimed at revitalizing the agricultural sector, the H.E. John Dramani Mahama, President of Ghana has committed Ghc 1.5 billion as part of its Agricultural Economic Transformation Agenda (AETA). This announcement was made by Finance Minister Dr. Cassel Atto Forson, during his recent budget presentation, signalled a renewed focus on agriculture as […]
In a groundbreaking initiative aimed at empowering women across the nation, President John Dramani Mahama has announced an allocation of GHC 51.3 million as seed funding for the establishment of the Women’s Development Bank. This initiative, unveiled during a recent budget presentation, is poised to transform the financial landscape for women in Ghana, providing them […]
The Chamber of Oil Marketing Companies has made a promising prediction, indicating that the prices of petroleum products are expected to decline in the first pricing window of March 2025. This anticipated decrease is attributed to a marginal dip in the cost of crude oil, which fell from $76.86/BBL to $75.49/BBL, representing a 1.32% decrease. […]
Ghana has made a significant breakthrough in its economic recovery efforts, saving approximately GH¢1 billion due to the recent reduction in Treasury bill rates. This remarkable achievement was revealed by the Minister of Finance, Cassiel Ato Forson, during the National Economic Dialogue on March 3, under the theme “Resetting Ghana: Building the Economy We Want […]
Dr. Ishmael Yamson, Chairman of the National Economic Dialogue, has expressed his unwavering confidence in President John Dramani Mahama’s ability to steer Ghana toward sustainable economic growth. Speaking at the opening of the National Economic Dialogue on Monday, March 3, 2025, Dr. Yamson emphasized the urgent need for transformative leadership to address Ghana’s economic challenges, […]
In a significant development, the Goldbod Technical Committee, led by Acting Managing Director of the Precious Mineral Marketing Company (PMMC), Sammy Gyamfi, Esq., met with small-scale miners, gold dealers, and jewelers in Kumasi yesterday. The meeting, held at the “Miklin” Hotel, drew a massive attendance and featured engaging discussions on the Goldbod initiative. Launched by […]
The Minister for Fisheries and Aquaculture Development and Member of Parliament for Shama, Emelia Arthur, has expressed optimism that developments in aquaculture will provide year-round fishing opportunities and create more jobs for the youth. She revealed that the Anomabo Fisheries College is nearing completion and will soon be operational to help reduce post-harvest losses in […]
Minister-Designate for Communications, Digital Technology, and Innovation, Sam Nartey George, has announced plans to implement a new SIM card registration process to address issues encountered during the previous exercise. In 2022, the previous government conducted a SIM card re-registration, requiring cardholders to visit various NMO offices to link their SIM cards with their Ghana Cards. […]
Ghana is set to host over 3,000 delegates from 46 countries, including seven African Heads of State, at the Accra International Conference Centre (AICC) from January 30 to February 1. This announcement was made by Rui Pedro Afonso Livramento, Chief of Staff at the AfCFTA Secretariat, during a press conference. He emphasized the crucial role […]