Ghana’s mobile money sector has recorded another year of remarkable growth, with transaction value reaching an unprecedented GH¢493.2 billion in April 2026, further cementing digital finance as a critical driver of economic activity and financial inclusion across the country.
The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the has maintained the country’s policy rate at 14.0 percent following the conclusion of its 130th Monetary Policy Committee meeting.
Ghana’s total public debt climbed significantly to GH¢674.1 billion in February 2026, according to the latest Summary of Economic and Financial Data released by the Bank of Ghana.
Banking consultant and financial analyst Richmond Atuahene has stated that Ghana’s economic recovery and improved macroeconomic stability were largely supported by the country’s programme with the International Monetary Fund (IMF).
The Government of Ghana has announced plans to increase the amount of gold large-scale mining companies must sell to the central bank from 20% to 30% of their annual production, as authorities intensify efforts to strengthen the country’s gold reserves and stabilise the economy.
Ghana’s treasury bill auction recorded its first oversubscription in two months following Fitch Ratings decision to upgrade the country’s sovereign credit rating to B- with a stable outlook.
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Gold Fields Ltd. and Ghanaian mining contractor Engineers & Planners Co. are set to enter arbitration proceedings over a major $740 million dispute linked to mining operations at the Tarkwa and Damang mines in Ghana.
Ghana Publishing Company Limited has released its financial statements for the 2025 financial year, revealing a remarkable turnaround in profitability, cash flow, and operational stability.
The Government of Ghana is returning to the domestic money market on May 8, 2026, with plans to raise GHC4.349 billion through its weekly Treasury bill auction.
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Chinese battery materials giant Zhejiang Huayou Cobalt is seeking to acquire Atlantic Lithium in a proposed $210 million transaction that could significantly transform the future of the Ewoyaa Lithium Project in Ghana.
Global oil prices climbed by more than $1 on Thursday, recovering part of the heavy losses recorded in the previous trading session as investors closely monitored developments surrounding possible peace negotiations in the Middle East.
Ghana’s banking sector is showing clear signs of recovery and renewed strength, with total industry assets rising significantly to GH¢465.4 billion as of February 2026, according to the latest March Monetary Policy Report released by the Bank of Ghana (BoG). The data reflects a sector that is gradually regaining stability after recent economic challenges, supported by improved financial conditions and stronger institutional resilience.
An International Monetary Fund (IMF) staff mission is expected in Accra from April 29, 2026, for Ghana’s sixth and final review under its Extended Credit Facility programme. This visit marks a crucial milestone in Ghana’s ongoing economic reform journey, as the country prepares to conclude its engagement with the IMF after several years of policy support and fiscal restructuring efforts. The mission is expected to stay in the country for about two weeks, with the first official engagements likely to begin on Thursday, April 30, 2026.
