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CIB Ghana Post-MPC policy seminar urges action to turn macroeconomic stability into jobs and growth

Accra, Ghana – Bankers, policy experts and industry leaders have urged deliberate steps to convert Ghana’s hard-won macroeconomic stability into tangible growth, job creation and productivity gains, warning that stability alone is not enough to shield the economy from global shocks. The call came at Chartered Institute of Bankers Ghana’s (CIB Ghana’s) Post-MPC Policy Seminar, […]

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The Peace Dividend vs. the Engineering Reality: Assessing Energy Optimism in a Post-War Middle East

The promise of swift relief is psychologically compelling — but commodity desks, insurance markets, and infrastructure assessments tell a more complicated story. Stephen ApolimaMSc Oil & Gas Resource Management, University of Cape Coast, Ghana Stephen Apolima  ·  April 2, 2026 +42%CRUDE PRICE RISE −90%HORMUZ DAILY TRANSITS 40×WAR-RISK INSURANCE SURGE The […]

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Market Divergence: How the 2026 Middle East Crisis Reshaped the Ghana Stock Exchange

A month-long analysis of GSE trading data reveals a market sharply split by the “Oil Factor” — creating dramatic winners and victims in equal measure. Stephen Apolima | Accra | March 2–27, 2026 | GSE Market Analysis +77%BRENT CRUDE SURGE +64.4%GOIL MONTHLY GAIN −10.95%GSE WEIGHTED AVG. When the first missiles were exchanged on February 28, 2026, the […]

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World Bank MD concludes Ghana visit, reaffirms support for jobs, education and private sector-led growth

Accra, Ghana — March 24, 2026 — The World Bank Group’s Managing Director and Chief Knowledge Officer, Paschal Donohoe, has concluded a three-day official visit to Ghana, reaffirming the Bank’s commitment to supporting the country’s economic recovery, job creation, and long-term development. The visit, Mr. Donohoe’s first official mission to Africa since his appointment in November 2025, […]