Chamber of Mines commits US$400,000 to Burma Camp redevelopment

Hollard Insurance Ghana, Ghana’s favourite insurer, has entered a strategic partnership with Ghana Post to make motor insurance more accessible to motorists nationwide through the sale of Hollard Insure Pack, an innovative motor insurance-on-the-go product.

China is seeking to align its next five-year development plan with Ghana’s 24-Hour+ Economy and Reset Agenda, signalling a push to deepen bilateral economic cooperation through industrialisation, investment, technology transfer and private-sector participation.

The government is seeking increased Chinese investment in the country’s tourism industry, particularly in hospitality infrastructure, visitor attractions and destination management, as part of efforts to deepen economic cooperation between the two countries.

Cenpower Generation Ltd (Cenpower), owner of the Kpone Independent Power Plant (KIPP), has removed 600 tonnes of waste from Sega Beach through the fourth edition of its annual KIPP Clean Project, reinforcing efforts to address coastal pollution and promote responsible waste management.

The Centre for Economic Research and Policy Analysis (CERPA) has released the findings of a pre-budget study showing that job creation and the cost of living dominate public expectations of the 2027 Budget Statement and Economic Policy, which the Minister for Finance, Dr Cassiel Ato Forson, will present to Parliament on Thursday, 12 November 2026.

Young people aged 15 to 35 account for 36.9 percent of Ghana’s projected population of 33.7 million, yet youth unemployment averaged 21.9 percent in the first three quarters of 2025, highlighting persistent challenges in translating the country’s demographic potential into economic opportunities.

Nearly three out of every four respondents in communities affected by artisanal and small-scale gold mining (ASGM) in the Savannah Region are unaware of the laws governing mining activities, exposing significant regulatory gaps as environmental contamination and security concerns threaten livelihoods.

Government is shifting Ghana’s financial inclusion agenda from expanding access to formal financial services toward improving households’ financial security, resilience and ability to build wealth under a new five-year strategy scheduled for launch in 2027.