ECONOMY
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AfDB Courts Japanese Capital at TICAD9 to Drive Africa’s Growth
The African Development Bank (AfDB) is leveraging the 9th Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD9), underway in Yokohama,…
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Bright Simons Warns Against “Currency Machoism” in Ghana’s Exchange Rate Management
Policy analyst Bright Simons of IMANI Africa has raised concerns over Ghana’s handling of exchange rate debates, arguing that political…
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Mahama Embarks on Official Visits to Japan and Singapore to Deepen Trade, Investment Ties
President John Dramani Mahama has left Accra for a two-nation official visit to Japan and Singapore, as part of…
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World Bank Flags Fiscal Risks as Ghana’s Growth Holds Steady, Urges Structural Reforms
Ghana’s economy maintained strong momentum in 2024, expanding by 5.7 percent, with growth remaining robust at 5.3 percent in…
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High Loan Defaults Squeeze Credit to SMEs, Threatening Ghana’s Economic Recovery- World Bank
Ghana’s banking sector is grappling with persistently high non-performing loans (NPLs), a trend the World Bank warns could significantly…
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Diplomatic Corps Tapped to Drive Ghana’s District-Level Investment Agenda
Diplomatic missions in Ghana could become powerful catalysts for transforming the country’s investment landscape by driving capital and expertise…
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Election Spending, Debt Restructuring Delays, and Global Shocks Could Derail Ghana’s Economic Gains – World Bank
Ghana’s recent progress toward macroeconomic stability could be at risk if the country fails to address looming fiscal and…
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Youth Jobs Crisis Looms as Ghana’s Workforce Grows Faster Than Employment Opportunities
Ghana’s job market is struggling to keep pace with its rapidly growing working-age population, leaving millions of young people…
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Restructuring, Fiscal Discipline Hold Key to Ghana’s Debt Outlook — World Bank
Despite remaining at high risk of debt distress, Ghana’s public debt is still considered sustainable in the medium term…
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BoG Tells Bankers and Traders: Cash in on Ghana’s Commodity Boom—But Watch the Risks
The First Deputy Governor of the Bank of Ghana (BoG), Dr. Zakaria Mumuni, has urged bankers, traders, and investors…
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