AfCFTA Secretariat, BTI, APN Group partner to boost intra-African trade

Over the past decade, Ghana’s overall infrastructure grade has remained unchanged at D3, even as the country’s road infrastructure condition has deteriorated markedly, the 2026 Ghana Infrastructure Report Card has revealed.

- Ghana ranks among the world’s leaders in financial regulation but has paid dearly for failing to ensure its professionals kept pace. The last failure alone cost an estimated GH¢16.4 billion.

The country is set to undertake its most sweeping overhaul of mining legislation in nearly two decades after Cabinet approved a new legal framework aimed at tightening mineral licencing, deepening local participation, strengthening community benefits and positioning the sector to generate greater value for the economy.

Informal cross-border trade between Ghana and its three land neighbours reached GH¢31 billion in the first three quarters of 2025, surpassing formal trade valued at GH¢20.1 billion and accounting for six percent of the country's total trade.