Fiscal Council members nominated

Motorists and households are set for another increase in petroleum prices from September 16, with petrol expected to rise by between 7.75 percent and 9.63 percent and diesel by between 4.26 percent and 6.97 percent, the Chamber of Oil Marketing Companies (COMAC) projects.

Mr. David Adadevoh has been appointed Editor of the Ghanaian Times, effective today, bringing to the position more than 18 years of experience in journalism, newsroom management, communications and coverage of major national events.

The renewed interest by Italian energy giant Eni in the upstream sector signals a possible turnaround of the country’s fortunes as an investment destination, the Public Interest and Accountability Committee (PIAC) has said.

The Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT) is targeting a 90 percent employer and employee compliance rate as it intensifies engagement with businesses and expands services aimed at delivering greater value to contributors.

Coronation Insurance Ghana Limited has appointed Bridget Puorideme as Acting Head of Sales and Distribution, effective 1st September 2026.

Governments occasionally have to clarify themselves. Ministers misspeak.

Renewed weakness in the cedi and higher fuel prices are expected to push inflation higher in September - potentially limiting the scope for further monetary easing by the Bank of Ghana (BoG), according to Apakan Securities.

The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) is targeting at least GH¢310 billion in domestic revenue by 2028, nearly double the GH¢182 billion it collected in 2025, as it accelerates tax reforms and digitalisation to boost compliance and support industrial growth.