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.
Ghana’s decision to reopen its mission in Mexico creates an opportunity to move the relationship beyond diplomacy to encompass investment, industry, trade, and market access at a continental level.
The economy expanded 6.2 percent in first half-2026, supported by a sharp recovery in oil and gas production, strong services activity and rising investment although growth remained concentrated in a few sectors, Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) said.
The Ministerial Review committee’s findings on Adamus Resources lease Revocation revealed that the company had accumulated GH¢86.78 million in royalty arrears payable to the Minerals Income Investment Fund (MIIF) since 2020.
The Tax Justice Coalition Ghana is calling for comprehensive reforms to the tax exemptions regime, while urging government to close an estimated 81 percent corporate income tax (CIT) gap and strengthen compliance to improve domestic revenue mobilisation.
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.
The country’s merchandise trade has expanded nearly nine-fold in dollar terms over the last 21 years, rising from US$6billion in 2004 to US$52.5billion for 2025 as stronger exports pushed the country to its largest trade surplus on record.
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