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B&FT’s Juliet Etefe wins Best Columnist (Print) at 30th GJA Awards
Business and Financial Times (B&FT) Online Editor Juliet Etefe has won the Best Columnist (Print) award at the 30th Ghana Journalists Association (GJA) Media Awards, in recognition of her work on the newspaper's Inspiring Start-ups with Juliet Etefe column.
Beyond stabilization: Assessing macroeconomic recovery and the 2027 economic outlook
As Ghana prepares for the reading of the 2027 Budget Statement on November 12, the nation stands at a pivotal macroeconomic crossroads; pivoting from crisis-era fiscal stabilization toward structured, high-productivity and economic expansion.
The entrepreneur as the enemy of the enterprise
Ghana celebrates entrepreneurship with enthusiasm.
How not to go to jail after holding public office
The appointment letter arrives with congratulations. Your telephone becomes unusually busy. Friends remember old promises. Relatives begin to discuss opportunities.
Industry leaders converge for 15th GEF today
Policy-makers, regulators, economists, bankers, industrialists and development partners gather at the Labadi Beach Hotel in Accra today for the opening of the 15th Ghana Economic Forum (GEF), organised by the B&FT, to ask how a recovering economy can be turned into industrial output.

Community Banks set for golden jubilee climax
The Association of Community Banks (ACB) Ghana will culminate its year-long 50th Anniversary celebrations with a landmark gathering that will bring together key policymakers, regulators, traditional authorities, and banking industry leaders to reflect on community banking's past achievements and chart a strategic course for the sector's future.
2027 budget tests recovery’s jobs and investment potential
Improving economic conditions are setting the stage for a critical test of the 2027 Budget, as government seeks to convert stronger growth, lower inflation and improved fiscal stability into productive investment, sustainable employment and greater financial security for households.
Output continues to rise despite unchanged new orders
Companies in Ghana continued to increase their business activity in October, despite a stagnation of new orders. Meanwhile, employment and purchasing activity also improved again at the start of the final quarter of the year and companies remained strongly confident in the year-ahead outlook.
ADB launches green-grow scheme
Agricultural Development Bank (ADB) PLC has launched its Green-Grow Vegetable Farmers Lending Scheme aimed at expanding access to structured agricultural financing and boosting local vegetable production.
When the economy is in good hands, the people prosper
Ghana has passed its first test since leaving IMF financing behind. On 4 November 2026, an IMF staff team led by Mr Ruben Atoyan reached a staff-level agreement with the authorities on the first review of Ghana’s 36-month Policy Coordination Instrument (PCI).
Mahama to launch new Heritage Series cedi banknotes on Nov 12
President John Dramani Mahama will on November 12, 2026 officially launch the Bank of Ghana’s new Heritage Series banknotes, marking an upgrade of the country’s currency aimed at strengthening security, improving durability and enhancing currency management.














