Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia emphasized the importance of intra-Africa continental mobile money interoperability at the Africa Prosperity Network Conference in Accra. As the keynote speaker, he highlighted Ghana’s pioneering role in achieving triangular mobile money interoperability, allowing seamless transactions across telcos, bank accounts, and e-zwich platforms. Dr. Bawumia stressed […]

The Ministry of Works and Housing has announced a significant milestone in the Saglemi Affordable Housing Project, with five private entities submitting bids to partner with the government to complete the 1,506 housing units. This development follows an initial expression of interest from 10 organizations, demonstrating the private sector’s enthusiasm for the project. […]

Photo credit:Arne Hoel/World Bank The global economy has entered a new era where commodity prices remain high despite slower economic growth. This trend is driven by four key factors: constrained global oil supply, resilient demand from China, climate change-driven metals demand and agricultural supply disruptions, and intensified geopolitical tensions. Despite […]

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank Group have launched a consultation to develop a long-term vision for the future of the world economy, international cooperation, and the roles of the two institutions. This initiative marks the 80th anniversary of the Bretton Woods Conference, which established the IMF […]

Photo : Credit GreenOak’s Images In the face of rising geopolitical tensions, rapid digitalization, and climate change, the global trade landscape is undergoing a significant transformation. While this shift poses risks for developing countries, it also presents opportunities. To sustain the benefits of international trade and investment, which have lifted […]