BoG Governor Urges Banks to Expand Credit Access for SMEs Governor of the Bank of Ghana (BoG), Dr. Johnson Asiama, has urged banks to expand access to finance for small and medium-scale enterprises (SMEs), particularly businesses operating within the agricultural…
Jinapor Engages Upstream Petroleum Chamber on Oil Production, Gas Supply Minister of Energy and Green Transition, Dr John Jinapor, has engaged the Ghana Upstream Petroleum Chamber to review developments in Ghana’s upstream petroleum sector and outline the government’s plans to…
The Minister of Energy and Green Transition, Dr John Jinapor has said that the government is working towards achieving at least 10% renewable energy penetration by 2030. He said they remain committed to providing the policy, regulatory and investment support…
According to the Bank of Ghana (BoG) rate on Monday, August 10, the cedi bought at 11.7556 and sold at 11.7674. The pound bought at 15.8689 and sold at 15.8860. The euro bought at 13.5945 and sold at 13.6080. In…
Ghana’s merchandise trade has expanded nearly ninefold over the past two decades, climbing from $6bn in 2004 to $52.5bn in 2025, according to new data from the Ghana Statistical Service. The country also posted a record trade surplus of GH¢148.3bn…
Opening Hook: A Trade Policy with Bigger AmbitionsOn May 1, 2026, China’s decision to grant zero-tariff treatment across all product lines foreligible African exports entered into force, marking a significant milestone in Africa–Chinaeconomic relations. Much of the early discussion has…
The Ghana Chamber of Mines welcomes ongoing efforts by stakeholders to interrogate thedrivers of exchange rate volatility and to propose durable solutions to strengthenmacroeconomic stability. In this regard, the Chamber commends the CEO of Dalex Finance,Mr. Joe Jackson, for stimulating…