Former President John Dramani Mahama has outlined a comprehensive strategy to attract foreign direct investments (FDIs) to Ghana, aiming to drive growth, create jobs, and propel the country’s economy forward. Speaking at the Distinguished Speaker Series on Foreign Direct Investments, organized by the American Chamber of Commerce and other partners, […]
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Cedi’s Struggle: No Quick Fix in Sight, Economist Warns
Accra, Ghana – The cedi’s woes may not be ending anytime soon, according to Prof. Patrick Asuming, an economist and Senior Lecturer at the University of Ghana Business School. The local currency has been struggling, trading at 16 cedis to the US dollar in the retail market. In an interview […]
Ghana Seeks to Harmonize Tax Laws with Global Standards through UN Model Convention
Ghana’s Ministry of Finance is working to introduce 36 new Double Taxation Agreements (DTAs) to add to the existing 14, according to Daniel Nuer, Head of the Tax Policy Unit. These treaties aim to provide relief from double taxation, reduce tax rates, and offer exemptions to companies. To benefit from […]
Digital Identity and Address Systems: The Backbone of Ghana’s Digitalisation Drive
Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has emphasized the crucial role of digital identity and address systems in Ghana’s digitalisation journey. Speaking during his campaign tour, Dr. Bawumia highlighted the significance of these systems in modern economies, citing Ghana’s progress as a testament to their importance. Dr. Bawumia, who has championed […]
Unlocking Innovation: Lessons from the American Model for Middle-Income Countries
The United States has long been a global leader in innovation, with a reputation for fostering groundbreaking technologies that transform industries and lives. But as middle-income countries strive to reach high-income status, they often look to the American model for inspiration. A new World Development Report highlights three key lessons […]







