Strong GDP growth masked decades-long productivity decline – Maxwel Opoku-Afari

The country must leverage its recent macroeconomic stability to diversify its export base, deepen industrialisation and expand domestic manufacturing to achieve sustainable economic growth, Deputy Managing Director, Operations and Support Functions at Fidelity Bank Ghana, Attah Yeboah Gyan, has said.

Government must sustain fiscal discipline through the 2027 Budget or risk losing stability gains recorded since the 2022 economic crisis to election-year slippage ahead of the 2028 general elections, KPMG Ghana has cautioned.

Ecobank Ghana PLC has launched its 2026 Blue Christmas promotion, offering a GH¢1 million prize pool as the bank steps up efforts to mobilise savings, reward customer loyalty and attract new account holders during the festive season.

Jospong Group of Companies (JGC), has made a strong entry at the 31st United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP31) in Antalya, Türkiye, with an ambitious agenda to champion African-led waste management solutions and deepen international partnerships in environmental sustainability.

President John Dramani Mahama has appointed Mr Gabriel Opoku-Asare, a seasoned global corporate executive and Presidential Staffer, as Chairman of the Board of Trustees of the Road Maintenance Trust Fund (RMTF).

The Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Chamber of Mines, Ken Ashigbey, has defended Gold Fields Ghana against criticisms surrounding the company's mining lease, investments and contribution to the economy.

Ghana must prioritise the availability of natural gas for domestic industries even as it seeks to maximise revenue from exports, Chair of Day Two of the 2026 Ghana Economic Forum (GEF), Kwame Jantuah, has said.

The country's ambition to become a competitive industrial and investment hub will increasingly depend on its ability to deliver reliable, affordable and sustainable electricity, as emerging industries such as artificial intelligence (AI), data centres, electric mobility and advanced manufacturing create new demands on its power infrastructure, the Volta River Authority (VRA) has said.