The International Monetary Fund (IMF) says global commodity prices remain elevated despite a moderation in oil prices following recent geopolitical developments, including ceasefires and a memorandum of understanding between Iran and the United States.

Ghana has reached a major milestone in its economic recovery programme after successfully completing the exchange of the outstanding Savings and Development Economic Recovery Agreement (SADEREA) Notes, bringing the country to the final stage of its external debt restructuring process.

The Minister for Labour, Jobs and Employment, Dr. Rashid Pelpuo, has praised Organised Labour for its restraint, maturity and willingness to compromise during the 2026 public sector salary negotiations, describing its approach as instrumental in preserving Ghana's industrial peace while the country continues its economic recovery.

Puma Energy has reaffirmed its commitment to expanding its operations in Ghana and strengthening its partnership with the National Petroleum Authority (NPA), as the Authority encourages greater private sector investment to bridge critical infrastructure gaps in the country's downstream petroleum industry.

The Minister for Food and Agriculture, Eric Opoku, has projected that Ghana could experience a significant tomato glut within the next three to four months, as government intensifies efforts to increase domestic production and reduce the country's dependence on imported tomatoes.

The Head of Trading, Global Markets at Absa Bank Ghana Limited, Andrews Akoto, has encouraged Ghanaian businesses, particularly manufacturers and industrial firms, to increasingly utilise the country's capital market to secure long-term financing for expansion instead of relying solely on traditional bank loans.

Engineers & Planners (E&P), the Ghanaian mining and construction company founded by Ibrahim Mahama, is contesting efforts to enforce an interim international arbitration award in a high-stakes dispute over the ownership and control of the Black Volta and Sankofa gold concessions in Ghana's Upper West Region.

The Africa Sustainable Energy Centre (ASEC) has urged the Government of Ghana to retain full ownership of the proposed second Gas Processing Plant (GPP Train 2) of the Ghana National Gas Company, warning that handing the strategic facility to a private entity could undermine the country's energy security, increase electricity generation costs and weaken Ghana's long-term economic interests.

The United States has reinstated sanctions on Iran's oil exports after withdrawing a temporary waiver that had allowed the sale of Iranian crude oil, petroleum and petrochemical products under a short-term agreement reached between Washington and Tehran.

MTN Ghana has reaffirmed its commitment to supporting the growth of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) by awarding GH¢150,000 in grant funding to five outstanding businesses during its World MSME Day Business Pitch Competition.

Digital fraud, card-related disputes and unauthorised financial transactions emerged as some of the biggest concerns raised by bank customers in 2025, according to the latest Bank of Ghana (BoG) Annual Report.