Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala makes history at WTO

The shift in banks’ balance-sheet allocation is becoming more pronounced, as deposit-taking institutions redirect resources toward lending amid lower money-market yields and changes to reserve requirements.

The Bank of Ghana(BoG) has identified investor confidence, policy predictability and commercially viable projects as critical to attracting more Asian investment into West Africa, stressing the need for stronger risk management and institutional credibility.

The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has showcased its digital tax administration reforms at the 7th Belt and Road Initiative Tax Administration Cooperation Forum (BRITACOF) in Jakarta, Indonesia,

Ghana will host the signing of a United Nations convention establishing a common legal framework for electronic cargo documents, in a move aimed at reducing shipping delays, lowering trade costs and improving access to trade finance for businesses.

Trade between Ghana and the United Kingdom (UK) has exceeded £1.6billion, with both countries seeking to deepen commercial ties and unlock further opportunities in investment, technology, agriculture and industrial development.

The Sherrif Security Indicator (TSSI) is an annual online survey conducted to commemorate Cyber Security Awareness Month. TSSI surveys the security concerns of people living in Ghana. This is the seventh edition.

Three years after entering an IMF programme amid one of its deepest economic crises in decades, Ghana is being cited by the Fund as an example for other countries facing similar difficulties. The turnaround is reflected in the numbers but sustaining it will require more than macroeconomic stabilisation. The government's New Economy agenda will translate these gains into productive investment, job creation and higher living standards.

I still remember the incident as if it was yesterday. I just happened to have opened my blinds to look out of the window when I saw the commotion in the car park.