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Policy rate hits 27%; loans to become more expensive
The Bank of Ghana has increased its policy rate by 2.5 percentage points to 27%, citing risks to inflation and exchange rate…
Bright Simons: Ghana’s 2023 Budget: A missed opportunity
The leadup to Ghana’s budget presentation was filled with political drama and outsized investor expectations.
On Thursday, the…
#Budget2023: E-levy reduced to 1% but if you send GHc1 e-levy applies
Government has reviewed the controversial Electronic Transaction Levy to 1% from 1.5%.
According to the government, the…
Ahead of 2023 economic policy Nov 24: Budget to restore stability –…
The Minister of Finance, Ken Ofori-Atta, is expected to present the 2023 Budget Statement and Economic Policy of the Government to…
Bank of Ghana wins two awards
THE Bank of Ghana (BoG) has been honoured at the 2022 African Corporate Governance Network (ACGN) Directors’ Awards.
The…
African Development Bank launches food sufficiency initiative.
The African Development Bank (AfDB) has launched an initiative to ensure food sufficiency on the continent.
Dubbed: the Africa…
Ecobank Ghana total assets value surge to record GHS 24.3bn
Pan-African bank, Ecobank Ghana, continues to maintain its position as the country’s largest bank – in terms of total assets value…
Ghana’s telecoms industry paid GH¢4.3 billion taxes in 2021
The mobile telecoms industry in Ghana paid taxes, other payments and remittances to the tune of ¢4.3 billion to the government and…
Reduce e-levy to 0.1% – Ken Ashigbey to government
The Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Telecommunications Chamber has called for the reduction of the electronic transactions…
BoG withdraws foreign exchange support for importation of rice, vegetable…
The Bank of Ghana has withdrawn foreign exchange support to customers for the importation of certain non-critical or essential…