IFS raises transparency concerns over NIB recapitalisation
The Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS) is questioning the government’s lack of transparency in the recapitalisation of the state-owned National […]
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GIPC and JETRO sign two-year pact to unlock business opportunities
The Ghana Investment Promotion Centre (GIPC) and the Japan External Trade Organisation (JETRO) have signed a two-year Memorandum of Understanding
Kenya seeks China’s approval to convert dollar loan to yuan
Nairobi specifically wants to reprofile the $5bn loan that Beijing underwrote for the construction of the east African country’s modern
AGI appeals to GRA, border agencies to clamp down on illegal imports
The Association of Ghana Industries (AGI) is calling on the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) and other state security agencies to
President Mahama Calls For Reforms To Attract Investments As He Co-Chairs Ticad Ix Session
President John Dramani Mahama on Thursday co-chaired the second plenary session on the theme “Economy: Co-create Innovative Solutions with Africa”.
10 Top African Countries with the Strongest Currencies in June 2025
Countries with developing industrial bases might use stronger currencies to increase output and exports
African Markets – Factors to Lookout for on June 9
The following company announcements, scheduled economic indicators, debt and currency market moves and political events may affect African markets on Monday.
Tanzania Remove Ban on Agriculture Imports from South Africa, Malawi
Tanzania has lifted a ban on imports of agricultural produce from Malawi and South Africa, it said late on Friday, days after imposing it in retaliation for similar measures imposed by the two southern African nations.
The World Economic Forum agrees that Africa’s digital economy is its future
The 4-day Summit, which has over 60 world leaders and several global economic giants participating, has been discussing issues of global interest, including stimulating economic growth to improve living standards, climate change, emerging technologies, among others.
Ghana has attracted $316 million in foreign direct investment (FDI) in the first three quarters of 2024.
Ghana attracted Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) worth US$316 million during the first three quarters of 2024, reaffirming the country’s growing appeal as a prime investment destination in the sub-region.