The Bank of Ghana has taken a significant step towards enhancing its monetary policy formulation process. This move is aimed at increasing transparency and accountability in policymaking. The Bank has shifted from consensus-based decision-making to a majority vote system, similar to other major central banks. As part of this enhancement, […]

The Ghana Investment Promotion Centre (GIPC) and the Chamber of Agribusiness Ghana (CAG) have joined forces to promote investment opportunities in Ghana’s agribusiness sector. In a recent meeting, the two organizations discussed strategies to bridge the information gap between data sources and potential investors. A key proposal emerged from the […]

Ghana’s Finance Minister, Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson, has announced a comprehensive set of economic reforms aimed at providing financial relief, boosting economic growth, and ensuring responsible fiscal management. The reforms include the repeal of the Electronic Transfer Levy (E-Levy), which will result in more money in the pockets of Ghanaians. […]

The Minister for Energy and Green Transition, John Abdulai Jinapor, received a report on private sector participation in the power distribution sector. This report, compiled by a committee established in January 2025, aims to guide the government’s policies and strategies in the energy sector. The report highlights three options for […]

President John Dramani Mahama has signed into law bills abolishing three taxes. The Electronic Transfer Levy (E-Levy), Betting Tax, and Emissions Tax are now history, fulfilling a campaign promise by the National Democratic Congress (NDC). The E-Levy, introduced in 2022, had imposed a charge on electronic transactions, sparking criticism for […]