Ghana and the Socialist Republic of Viet Nam have taken a significant step toward strengthening their longstanding diplomatic and economic ties following the successful maiden edition of the Ghana–Viet Nam Political Consultations, held at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Accra.
Absa Bank Ghana has officially begun operations from its newly completed corporate headquarters, Absa Place, located on Independence Avenue in Ridge, Accra, marking a significant milestone in the bank's transformation and modernization agenda.
Ghana's cocoa sector remained on a growth trajectory during the first quarter of 2026, but the pace of expansion slowed considerably, signalling that the industry's strong recovery from last year's production crisis may be losing momentum.
The Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT) has celebrated its oldest female pensioner, Madam Ima Zenabu Dagomba, on her 100th birthday, using the milestone to intensify calls for more Ghanaians, particularly those in the informal sector, to enroll in the national pension scheme and plan for a financially secure retirement.
Ghana Digital Centres Limited (GDCL) is assessing significant financial and operational losses after severe flooding caused by Monday's heavy rains inundated the country's premier technology hub, disrupting business activities and affecting 23 companies operating from the facility.
The Ghana Interbank Payment and Settlement Systems Limited (GhIPSS) has presented a GH¢14.58 million dividend to the Bank of Ghana (BoG), its sole shareholder, following a strong financial performance in the 2025 financial year.
The Parliamentary Select Committee on Trade, Industry and Tourism has reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening Ghana's Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs), calling for accelerated digitalisation and increased access to affordable financing to unlock the sector's full economic potential.
The Governor of the Bank of Ghana (BoG), Dr. Johnson Asiama, has officially launched Ghana's Sustainable Finance Roadmap, describing it as a major step towards building a resilient, inclusive and future-ready financial sector capable of supporting the country's long-term economic transformation.
The National Petroleum Authority (NPA) has directed all Oil Marketing Companies (OMCs), fuel station operators, petroleum dealers and transporters to immediately implement stringent safety measures at fuel stations affected by flooding, warning that any breach of the directive will attract severe regulatory sanctions and possible prosecution.
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Consumers across Ghana are expected to enjoy lower fuel prices from Wednesday, July 1, 2026, following a sharp decline in global crude oil prices and the continued appreciation of the Ghana cedi against the US dollar.
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The Executive Secretary of the Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC), Dr Shaffic Suleman, has revealed that the Government of Ghana spends an average of US$92 million every month in addition to electricity tariff revenues to sustain power generation and ensure a stable electricity supply across the country.
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Ghana's petroleum refining sector is set for a major transformation as the Sentuo Oil Refinery prepares to increase its refining capacity from 40,000 barrels per day to 100,000 barrels per day upon the completion of its second phase, Minister for Energy and Green Transition, John Abdulai Jinapor, has announced.
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The Government of Ghana has reached a landmark agreement with the Ghana Chamber of Mines that will see the Ghana Gold Board (GoldBod) purchase 30 percent of the gold output of all large-scale mining companies operating in the country beginning July 1, 2026.
