Gov’t to halve fiscal anchor to 0.5% of GDP from 2027

Ghana’s economic growth slowed to 5.1 percent year-on-year in May 2026, as a sharp moderation in agriculture offset continued strength in services and industry's modest expansion.

Financial institutions are seeking stronger government policy support and safeguards to enable them to confidently deploy funding to businesses operating within the emerging circular economy.

Chinese-made vehicles are rapidly reshaping Ghana's automobile market, challenging long-held perceptions about quality and reliability as import data point to a significant shift in consumer preferences.

MTN Ghana has rewarded the first winners in its MTN @30 promotion, with a Toyota Land Cruiser and cash prizes still up for grabs as the campaign enters its final weeks.

Ghana is preparing to host World Shea Expo 2026, a major international gathering designed to accelerate investment, innovation, value addition and sustainable growth across the shea industry.

The Minister of Energy and Green Transition, John Abdulai Jinapor, has given persons who have encroached on the right-of-way of transmission lines belonging to the Ghana Grid Company Ltd (GRIDCo) one month to vacate or face eviction.

The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has urged banks to translate easing financial conditions and stronger credit growth into increased financing for productive sectors, particularly small- and medium-sized enterprises and agricultural value chains.

The specialised deposit-taking institutions (SDIs) remain the financial system’s weakest link, with nearly half insolvent, prompting the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to demand faster reforms to contain financial stability risks and limit future fiscal costs.