Kumasi: The Ashanti Regional branch of the Ghana Union of Traders Association (GUTA) has paid a courtesy call on the Mayor of Kumasi, Mr. Richard Kwasi Ofori Agyemang Boadi at his office. Led by its Regional Chairman, Mr. Anthony Kwaku Oppong, the vis…
Day: June 11, 2025
Ghana’s Economy Expands 5.3 Per Cent in First Quarter of 2025
Accra: Ghana’s economy grew by 5.3 per cent in the first quarter (Q1) of 2025, up from 4.9 per cent in the same period of 2024, driven by the services sector and recovery of the agriculture sector.
According to Ghana News Agency, the agriculture se…
BoG Governor Lauds Collateral Registry for Enhancing Financial Inclusion
Accra: Dr. Johnson Asiama, Governor of the Bank of Ghana, has highlighted the significant role of the Collateral Registry in expanding financial inclusion within the country. In a speech delivered by Dr. Zakari Mumuni, the First Deputy Governor, durin…
President Mahama Urges Financial Institutions to Boost Agri-Business with Capital Support
Accra: President John Dramani Mahama has called upon financial institutions to take bold steps in de-risking the agriculture sector and to provide substantial capital support to agri-business startups. He emphasized the crucial role of the Ghana Exim …
Cedi Appreciation: Transport Minister Urges Domestic Airlines to Reduce Prices
Accra: Mr Joseph Bukari Nikpe, the Minister of Transport, has called on domestic airline operators to consider reducing fares in light of the cedi’s appreciation against other currencies. He emphasized that the cedi’s gain is anticipated to positively…