Accra, 31 March 2026 — The 24-Hour Economy Authority and the National Petroleum Authority (NPA) today signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to coordinate the expansion of round-the-clock operations across Ghana’s downstream petroleum sector. The
Speech By The Chief Executive Of The National Petroleum Authority (Npa) At The Signing Ceremony Of The Memorandum Of Understanding (Mou) Between The 24-Hour Economy Authority And The National Petroleum Authority
Anthony Morrison, Chief Executive Officer of the Chamber of Agribusiness Ghana, has dismissed concerns over a potential tomato shortage in Ghana following Burkina Faso’s recent suspension of fresh tomato exports.
In a stunning reversal of Ghana’s economic narrative, the "silent tax" of inflation has officially retreated to levels not seen since the late 90s. Data from the Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) confirms that annual inflation dropped to 3.3% in February 2026marking the 14th consecutive month of decline and the lowest reading since August 1999.
The Commonwealth Enterprise and Investment Council has underscored significant business and economic opportunities linked to the upcoming 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow. Speaking at a business forum in Accra, the Deputy British High Commissioner to Ghana, Keith McMahon, emphasised that the Games, scheduled from July 23 to August 2, 2026, will serve as more than a sporting event—they will act as a global platform for trade, investment, and international business engagement.
In a move that signals the ultimate return of investor confidence, the Ministry of Finance has announced that Ghana will return to the domestic debt market to issue its first seven-year bond since the 2022 default.
Ghana has averted a potential nationwide power disruption after Karpowership suspended plans to shut down its operations in May, following successful negotiations with the government over an outstanding $400 million debt.
If you’ve ever wondered why a simple school block or a kilometer of road sometimes costs triple the market price in Ghana, the answer might finally be addressed. Parliament has officially passed the Value for Money (VFM) Office Bill, a move that business analysts are calling the "death knell" for overpriced public contracts and "ghost" projects.
The Minerals Investment and Income Fund (MIIF) has reported total mineral royalty inflows of GH¢5.43 billion for 2025, marking the highest revenue since the Fund’s establishment. This figure surpasses the GH¢4.9 billion recorded in 2024, representing a 10.8% year-on-year growth.
Ghana has renewed its commitment to environmental restoration and economic growth with the launch of the second edition of the Tree for Life Reforestation Initiative, positioning forests as a key driver of national prosperity.
The Ministry of Finance Ghana has launched a comprehensive Public Financial Management (PFM) Compliance League Table, marking a significant step toward enhancing transparency, accountability, and fiscal discipline in the management of public resources. The initiative represents one of the most structured efforts in recent years to systematically assess how well public institutions comply with financial regulations in Ghana.
MTN Ghana has announced a substantial final dividend payment of GHS0.40 per share for the 2025 financial year, bringing the total dividend payout to GHS5,294,470,020. The declaration underscores the company’s strong financial performance and reinforces its position as one of the most consistent dividend-paying firms on the Ghana Stock Exchange.
Escalating geopolitical tensions in the Middle East, triggered by coordinated strikes by the United States and Israel on Iran in late February, have continued into March, affecting global energy markets.
