…as weak credit transmission emerges as next challenge of economic recovery By Joshua Worlasi AMLANU The Bank of Ghana has raised concerns over the effectiveness of monetary policy transmission and the banking sector’s ability to support private sector activity, even as the economy records improving macroeconomic conditions and stronger financial sector indicators. Opening the 130th […] The post Banks

By Juliet ETEFE Bilateral trade between Ghana and China hit US$14.1billion for 2025 as both countries pushed to deepen cooperation in trade, industrialisation, mining, infrastructure and people-to-people exchanges. This represents a 19.3 percent year-on-year increase – reaffirming China’s position as one of Ghana’s largest trading partners. The Chinese Ambassador to Ghana, Cong Song, disclosed this […] The post Ghana-China

President John Dramani Mahama has announced in faraway Geneva, Switzerland that the removal of the cap on the National Health Insurance Fund has freed an additional GH¢3 billion, equivalent to about $300 million, for healthcare investment in Ghana. In 2017, the previous government passed the Earmarked Funds Capping and Realignment Act, 2017 (Act 947) to […] The post Mahama

The Gold Fields Ghana Foundation (GFGF) has strongly rejected allegations that it has failed to undertake meaningful corporate social responsibility projects in its host communities around Tarkwa, describing the claims as inaccurate and disconnected from realities on the ground. The rebuttal comes amid growing public debate over the future of the Gold Fields Ghana Tarkwa […] The post Goldfields

The Governor of the Bank of Ghana, Dr. Johnson Pandit Asiama, has warned that the escalating conflict in the Middle East is emerging as the biggest threat to Ghana’s economic stability, as rising global energy prices begin to fuel inflationary pressures and increase risks to the country’s recovery efforts. Speaking at the opening of the […] The post BoG Warns Of Rising Inflation

The Member of Parliament for Asawase and Minister for the Interior, Muntaka Mohammed-Mubarak, at the weekend undertook an inspection tour of ongoing infrastructure projects within the constituency. The inspection tour formed part of efforts to monitor the progress of key development initiatives aimed at improving socio-economic conditions in the area. The inspection team comprised the Municipal […] The post Asawase

Ghana’s performance at the just-ended 24th African Senior Athletics Championships in Accra has left many sports enthusiasts deeply disappointed. Hosting Africa’s premier athletics competition on home soil should have been an opportunity to showcase national excellence, sporting preparedness and Ghana’s famed hospitality. Instead, the country finished the championship without a single gold medal, amid reports […] The post Editorial:

The global digital economy has gained a strong Ghanaian presence following the appointment of Moses Kwesi Baiden Jnr., Founder and Chairman of Margins ID Group as Vice-Chair of the International Chamber of Commerce Global Digital Economy Commission. The appointment, which takes effect on May 18, 2026, is being celebrated as a major international breakthrough for […] The post ICC appoints Margins

By Samuel Ohene NYANTAKYI Ghacem Ltd., as part of its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiative; the Ghacem Cement Foundation (GCF), has reaffirmed its commitment to national development with the donation of thousands of bags of cement to support community-based infrastructure projects across Ghana. For the 2025/2026 cycle, the Governing Council of the Foundation announced that […] The post Ghacem

Stanbic Bank Ghana has donated GH¢200,000 to the Dagbon Development Fund, which is spearheading the redevelopment of the historic Gbewaa Palace in Yendi. The donation forms part of the bank’s broader commitment to strengthening ties with the Dagbon Traditional Area and supporting community-driven development initiatives within the kingdom. Presenting the cheque to the Overlord of […] The post Yaa