MTN to Suspend Airtime and Data Sales on January 2 Ahead of VAT Tariff Changes
As the nation navigates the first week of 2026, telecommunications giant MTN Ghana is preparing for a critical technical overhaul
Economy
Gov’t Clears $709m Eurobond Payment Ahead of Schedule — Ato Forson
Government has made an early payment of a US$709 million Eurobond, a move officials say strengthens the nation’s fiscal credibility
VAT Reforms See GRA Lift Threshold to GH¢750,000, Reduce Rate to 20% from Jan 2026
The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has announced sweeping changes to the country’s Value Added Tax (VAT) regime following the passage
IMF has warned Ghana for a decade over tax exemptions – Sitsofe blows alarm
Policy analyst Sitsofe Mensah has linked Ghana’s recurring fiscal challenges to long-standing tax exemption practices repeatedly flagged by the International
FABAG Warns Tema Port Labour Dispute Could Trigger Cargo Diversion to Lomé and Smuggling
The Food and Beverages Association of Ghana (FABAG) says persistent delays in clearing bulk and bagged goods at the Tema
Cedi Rallies at Year-End on Strong Diaspora Inflows and Trade Surplus
In a significant boost to the local economy, the Ghana cedi is entering the final days of 2025 on its
TOR Needs Heavy Investment to Compete with Modern Refineries — COPEC
The Executive Secretary of the Chamber of Petroleum Consumers (COPEC), Duncan Amoah, has said the resumption of operations at the
GoldBod CEO accuses Minority of hypocrisy over Gold-for-Reserves losses
Sammy Gyamfi, Chief Executive Officer of GoldBod, has rejected claims that the current government is attempting to “equalise” losses under
Cedi Trades at GHS12.45 to the Dollar on Forex Market, GHS11.11 Interbank
The Ghanaian cedi has appreciated in value against the US dollar on Monday, December 29, 2025, recording an average buying
TOR resumes crude oil refining after years of shutdown
The Tema Oil Refinery (TOR) has restarted crude oil refining operations after several years of inactivity, marking a major step