Finance
TOR Revival Creates 1,542 Jobs as Young Engineers Join Refinery Workforce
Accra: The restoration of the Tema Oil Refinery (TOR) has created employment opportunities for 1,542 Ghanaians through permanent and temporary engagements, according to Managing Director Edmond Kombat. He said the refinery’s revival programme has not…
Economist Questions Need for 24-Hour Economy Secretariat
Accra: Economist Professor Godfred Bokpin has expressed support for the government’s 24-hour economy initiative but has raised concerns about the structure being adopted to implement the policy. He said the initiative has the potential to transform Gh…
BoG Steps Up Liquidity Mop-Up to Keep Inflation in Check
Accra: The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has intensified its liquidity management operations, absorbing GHS28.21 billion from commercial banks through two 14-day bill auctions as it seeks to contain inflationary pressures without disrupting the country’s econom…
Banking Sector Records Lowest Customer Satisfaction in Five Years – CIMG Report
Accra: Ghana’s banking sector recorded its lowest customer satisfaction rating in five years in 2025, as challenges in service delivery affected customers’ overall experience.
According to Ghana Web, the 2025 Ghana Customer Satisfaction Index (GH-C…
Aggressive Austerity Measures May Hinder Ghana’s Long-Term Economic Growth: Prof Bokpin
Accra: Economist Godfred Bokpin has raised concerns over Ghana’s aggressive fiscal consolidation strategy under the IMF-supported programme, suggesting it may have come at the expense of the nation’s long-term economic growth and productivity.
Acco…
Government Pledges Revival of VALCO Amid Speculation
Accra: The Minister of Lands and Natural Resources, Emmanuel Armah Kofi-Buah, has confirmed the government’s commitment to revitalizing the Volta Aluminium Company Limited (VALCO), dismissing rumors of its potential sale. In a recent address to hundre…
Building Inflation Drops Sharply to 3.1% in June 2026
Accra: Building cost inflation slowed dramatically to 3.1 percent in June 2026, down from 18.1 percent recorded in June 2025, signalling a period of relative price stability that could support infrastructure investment, property development, and house…
Deloitte Warns Energy Sector Remains Major Fiscal Risk Despite Economic Gains
Deloitte ghana: has cautioned that the country’s energy sector continues to pose one of the biggest fiscal risks to the economy, warning that delays in implementing reforms could undermine recent gains in macroeconomic stability and debt sustainabilit…