The Ministry of Finance has launched a high-level investigation into a massive transit diversion scheme involving Customs officers and a private importer that nearly cost the state GH¢82,682,952 in lost revenue. Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson conducted an emergency visit to the Akanu and Aflao border posts on Friday, […]
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Serene Insurance CEO Backs Local Capacity to Underwrite Ghana’s Marine Cargo Risks
Chief Executive Officer of Serene Insurance and 2ndVice-President/Chairman of the Ghana Insurers Association (GIA), Mercy Naa Koshie Boampong, has strongly defended the capacity of local insurance companies to provide cutting-edge, growth-oriented risk cover regimes for marine/aviation cargo to safeguard import trade in the long term. Citing Serene Insurance as an example of local capacity, Mrs. Boampong […]
Ghana’s Minerals Income Investment Fund Sets Sights on Regional Co-Investment and Portfolio Diversification
The Minerals Income Investment Fund (MIIF) has announced a strategic shift toward regional co-investment and the competitive deployment of assets to establish itself as a prominent sovereign wealth investor in the sub-region. Speaking at the Ghana Day event during the 2026 African Mining Indaba in Cape Town, the Chief Executive […]
Prez Mahama Commissions B5 Plus Steel Plant to Bolster Industrial Sovereignty and 24-Hour Economy
President John Dramani Mahama has officially commissioned a state-of-the-art Steel Ball Mill and Section Mill Manufacturing Plant by the B5 Plus Group, hailing the investment as a transformative milestone for Ghana’s industrial sector. Speaking at the commissioning ceremony on Friday, February 20, the President described the facility as a critical […]
Ghana Leads Global Mobile Money Rankings Amid Crackdown on Unauthorized Virtual Asset Advertising
The Bank of Ghana and the Securities and Exchange Commission have issued a stern directive to Virtual Asset Service Providers (VASPs) to immediately cease all unauthorized public marketing and promotional campaigns for virtual assets and stablecoins. In a joint public notice issued on February 20, 2026, regulators expressed concern over […]







