By Yaw SOMPA This paper examines Ghana’s Corporate Insolvency and Restructuring Act, 2020 (Act 1015), analyzing its interaction with the Banks and Specialized Deposit-Taking Institutions Act, 2016 (Act 930), and the Insurance Act, 2021 (Act 1061). It reviews the legal framework for addressing distressed financial institutions, focusing on the roles of administrators, receivers, and […] The post Navigating
By: Professor Kwasi Dartey-Baah In today’s volatile and fast-moving business environment, organisations are under relentless pressure to perform, adapt, and remain competitive. Markets shift quickly, technology accelerates change, and uncertainty has become a permanent condition rather than a temporary phase. Strategy matters, systems matter but leadership matters most. At the heart of sustainable performance lies […] The post When
The 2025 Africa Malaria Progress Report reveals 270.8m cases and nearly 600,000 deaths; It warns of potential resurgence, as Heads of State and Government urge increased domestic resource mobilisation, call on partners to honour their commitments, and demand a renewed World Bank Malaria Booster Programme Against a backdrop of stalled progress, declining international funding, and […] The post African
By Juliet Aguiar DUGBARTEY, Sekondi After nearly four decades of abandonment, the Centre for National Culture (CNC) project in Sekondi is finally on track for completion. Project consultant, the Architectural and Engineering Services Limited (AESL), has announced that construction works will be completed by November 2026, bringing to an end 38 years of delays since […] The post Sekondi CNC
By Samuel SAM The introduction of the Auditor-General’s App, known as “CitizenEye” – a digital platform from Ghana Audit Service that allows citizens to directly report suspected corruption, mismanagement or national concerns to the service – has empowered ordinary citizens, residents and civic actors to actively contribute to curbing corruption in the country. It has […] The post Auditor-General’s
By Mary POKU Banks occupy a central position in every modern economy. They help to mobilise savings, provide credit, facilitate payments and support business growth. These activities depend on a structured relationship between banks and their customers; a relationship that is shaped by law. This legal side of banking determines who is responsible for what, […] The post Legality
By Joshua Worlasi AMLANU, [email protected] Government has now paid more than GH¢56billion in coupon obligations under the Domestic Debt Exchange Programme (DDEP), following the latest GH¢10billion interest settlement this week. The February 2026 payment marks the sixth coupon disbursement since domestic debt restructuring was rolled out in late 2022. It is also the first time […] The post DDEP
By Joshua Worlasi AMLANU, [email protected] The Bank of Ghana has warned commercial banks that heavy reliance on sovereign instruments and interest income could weaken earnings as interest rates decline, even as macroeconomic conditions improve. BoG Governor, Dr. Johnson Pandit Asiama told bank chief executives after the 128th Monetary Policy Committee meeting that stability has largely […] The post Lower
By Juliet ETEFE Producer prices increased sharply on a monthly basis in January 2026 even as annual producer inflation slowed significantly, latest data released by the Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) have shown. The Producer Price Index (PPI), which measures the average change in prices received by domestic producers for goods and services, rose to 274.9 […] The post Producer
By Juliet Aguiar DUGBARTEY, Takoradi President John Dramani Mahama has reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to repositioning the economy from a primary exporter of raw minerals to a competitive player across the global extractive value chain. Speaking at the Local Content Summit 2026, organised by the Minerals Commission in Takoradi on the theme ‘Strengthening local content […] The post We
By Ernest Bako WUBONTO The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has urged virtual asset and digital financial services providers to consider developing local stablecoins to support the stability of the cedi. Acting Head of Fintech and Virtual Assets at the Bank of Ghana, Owuraku Asare, said that as the sector prepares for the roll-out of regulation, […] The post Develop
Dikan Centre has announced one of the largest archival and digitisation milestones in Ghana’s history, revealing that over 70 million historical records have been processed, conserved, and digitised through its work over the past year. The announcement was made at the official opening of two major exhibitions—Preserving Ghana and Ghana, The Journey Within at Dikan […] The post Dikan
By Rachel GYABAAH In my melting down and reflective moment, l have always wondered if Africa’s Integration will remain a dream or reality of our time and what economic impact that will mean for the Continent’s international trade with the rest of the world. International trade first became a serious intellectual preoccupation for me during […] The post Beyond
Shareholders of Intravenous Infusions PLC has approved the rights issue to raise GH¢50 million to recapitalise the operations of the company. Though the request by the company, was granted by shareholders at the last AGM in August last year, regulators advised that the mandate granted at the AGM was not sufficient to proceed with a […] The post Intravenous Infusions
By Dela Herman AGBO One of the most common comments heard whenever the Ghana Stock Exchange (GSE) is discussed is that “the market is not liquid enough.” Many investors believe it is difficult to sell shares and quickly convert them into cash. At the same time, others complain that even when they are ready to […] The post Liquidity and the Ghana Stock
By Juliet Aguiar DUGBARTEY, Agona Nkwanta Ghana Rubber Estates Limited (GREL) has donated a state-of-the-art chemistry analyser valued at GH¢190,000 to the Agona Nkwanta Polyclinic to enhance diagnostic services at the facility. The equipment is expected to improve the clinic’s capacity to conduct essential laboratory investigations, particularly liver and kidney function tests, for more than […] The post GREL
By Michael Kofi Fosu In Ghana’s banking sector, a customer classified as a Non-Performing Loan (NPL) client is often treated as a liability to be contained rather than a business to be revived. The label carries stigma. Once a borrower falls behind on repayments, doors to additional credit and constructive engagement tend to close swiftly. […] The post Rethinking NPL clients: A case for
By Elliot WILLIAMS Ghana Reinsurance PLC host the 20th edition of its Annual International Seminar from February 22nd to 28th, 2026. This is one of the flagship capacity-building initiatives in the African re-insurance and primary insurance space. It is designed to enhance technical skills in underwriting and claims management; facilitate professional networking across Africa and […] The post Ghana
“Don’t insult the midwife if you still intend to give birth.” – South African proverb The question of what constitutes the human being has been debated for centuries. There has never been a decisive declaration, but it is now generally accepted that we are more than just a body. In some circles, the human is […] The post The Attitude Lounge with Kodwo Brumpon: Living
By Nkunimdini ASANTE-ANTWI By the first week of June, 2026, the Shareholders and Directors of every Microfinance company, Savings and Loans, Finance House, and Micro-Credit Company, should be ready with a draft Letter of Intent (LOI) addressed to the Bank of Ghana, specifying the strategic pathway they wish to pursue under the current revised microfinance […] The post Shareholders
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