FINANCE
Ghana Reference Rate records modest increase to 10.61% for August
The Ghana Reference Rate (GRR) has increased marginally to 10.61% for August 2026, from 10.59% recorded in July, signalling continued...
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Abena Osei Asare questions GHS4.5 billion GoldBod transfer, calls for greater fiscal transparency
The Member of Parliament for Atiwa East and former Deputy Finance Minister, Abena Osei Asare, has raised concerns over what...
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IMF approves final review as Ghana completes $3bn bailout programme
Ghana has officially completed its US$3 billion International Monetary Fund (IMF) Extended Credit Facility (ECF) programme after the Fund’s Executive...
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DDEP bondholders to receive GH¢10.8bn coupon payment on August 18 – Finance Minister
Bondholders under Ghana’s Domestic Debt Exchange Programme (DDEP) are expected to receive GH¢10.8 billion on August 18, 2026, as the...
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IMF expected to conclude Ghana’s bailout programme next week – Ato Forson
Finance Minister Dr Cassiel Ato Forson has announced that the International Monetary Fund (IMF) is expected to approve the final...
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Refusing Ghana cedi coins as mode of payment is illegal – BoG warns traders, transport operators
The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has warned traders, transport operators, and other business entities against the continued refusal to accept...
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MIIF records GH¢5.39bn in mineral royalties, exceeds half-year target by 86%
The Minerals Income Investment Fund (MIIF) has recorded GH¢5.39 billion in mineral royalty receipts for the first half of 2026,...
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Davis Opoku proposes AI auditing contract portal to strengthen public financial accountability
The Vice Chairman of Parliament’s Public Accounts Committee (PAC), Davis Ansah Opoku, has proposed a set of reforms, including artificial...
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Ghana’s rural banking sector reaches GHS26 billion asset base as BoG marks 50 years of financial inclusion
Ghana’s rural banking sector has expanded into a GHS26 billion industry, with 147 licensed institutions serving more than eight million...
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CAGD clarifies GHS11bn Accra-Kumasi expressway funds were not spent on construction
The Controller and Accountant-General’s Department (CAGD) has clarified that funds amounting to nearly GHS11 billion earmarked for the Accra-Kumasi Expressway...
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