OutStandingBrands24: Harnessing digitalisation for transformative change – outlook for 2024

The Rubber Processors Association of Ghana (RUPAG) has defended government's temporary ban on raw rubber exports, insisting the policy is protecting Ghana's industrialisation agenda rather than creating monopolies or depriving farmers and traders of market opportunities.

The Bank of Ghana (BoG) is expanding its regulatory and supervisory approach beyond the health of individual financial institutions to oversee the broader digital financial ecosystem.

West African governments are exploring carbon taxation as a potential new source of revenue and a tool to support climate action, with regional tax authorities beginning work on a framework that could influence how businesses across the bloc account for carbon emissions.

The Controller and Accountant-General's Department (CAGD) has moved to clarify the accounting treatment of funds earmarked for the Accra-Kumasi Expressway, dismissing social media claims that the government has spent almost GH¢11billion on the project despite construction not having started.