Ghana: Govt Assesses 5 Defunct SOEs... for Revamping Under Rapid Industrialisation for Jobs Initiative - Trade Minister

The government is in the process of recruiting transactional advisors to assess the viability of revamping some defunct State Owned Enterprises (SOEs), the Minister of Trade,… Read more »

Ghana: Insight Communications Group Lauds President Mahama's Endorsement As Chair of the African Union, Calls It a 'Reset Agenda' to Project Fair Trade in International Markets.

Insight Communications Group International Ltd has warmly welcomed the recent endorsement of His Excellency President John Dramani Mahama as the West African candidate for… Read more »

Ghana: Inflation for December 2025 Falls to 5.4 Percent ...Lowest Since 2021 Rebase

Ghana's inflation continued its steady decline in December 2025, falling to 5.4 per cent year-on-year, the lowest rate recorded since the Consumer Price Index (CPI) was rebased in… Read more »

Ghana: Rufag Rejects Calls for Total Ban On Raw Rubber Export

Controversies in Ghana's rubber space deepen as the Rubber Farmers Association of Ghana (RUFAG) and actors have petitioned the President to reject calls for the total ban on export… Read more »

Ghana: Customs, Cubag Strengthen Alliance to Boost Revenue and Trade Efficiency

The Customs Brokers Association of Ghana (CUBAG) and the Customs Division of the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) have reaffirmed their commitment to deepening collaboration to… Read more »

Ghana: E/R Purc Investigations Result in Gh¢29,171.46 Refund to Affected Consumers

The Eastern Regional Office of the Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC) investigation into overbilling in 2025 led to the refund of GH¢29,171.46 to 14 consumers. This… Read more »

Africa: Afreximbank Marks Historic Milestone With African Trade Centre Groundbreaking

African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank), Africa's leading multilateral financial institution, yesterday marked a historic milestone with the groundbreaking ceremony of the… Read more »

Ghana: Bilateral Trade Between Ghana-India Exceeds $3bn Per Annum - Indian High Commissioner

The Indian High Commissioner, Mr Manish Gupta, has said that bilateral trade between Ghana and India has now exceeded $3 billion per annum, with hopes of doubling this figure… Read more »

Ghana: Police Arrest 41 in Joint Operation Against Illegal Forex Trade

The Criminal Investigation Department of the Ghana Police Service has arrested 41 people in a joint operation with the Bank of Ghana to clamp down on illegal foreign exchange… Read more »

Ghana: Digital Drive - How Ghana Post Is Powering E-Commerce Across Ghana

Ghana Post is undergoing one of its most transformative periods in decades, and at the centre of this evolution is Madam Rita Sraha, the Managing Director and Chief Executive… Read more »

West Africa: Ecowas, TMA Tackle Trade Barriers to Boost West African Cross-Border Commerce

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), in partnership with TradeMark Africa (TMA), is intensifying efforts to address persistent trade barriers along the… Read more »

West Africa: Ghana, International Partners Combat Vehicle Crime

The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) of the Ghana Police Service has intensified efforts to combat vehicle crime in Ghana through collaboration with both national and… Read more »

Ghana: Energy Commission Plans New Strategies to Combat Substandard Products

The Energy Commission has announced plans to deploy new strategies to prevent the smuggling of substandard electrical products into Ghana. Read more »

Africa: ATFS2025 - African Trade Experts to Meet in Abidjan - - Trade Finance Gap High On Agenda

As global financial headwinds continue to squeeze emerging markets, Africa's trade finance gap, estimated at up to $100 billion annually, will once again come under the spotlight. Read more »

Ghana: Ashanti West ECG Holds Customer Service Week in Bibiani

The Ashanti West Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has organised an Open Customer Day in Bibiani, in the Western North Region, to interact with stakeholders and gather feedback on… Read more »

Ghana: Food Price Volatility - A National Security Concern Requiring Urgent Attention

A recent survey on food prices across major markets in Accra has revealed a worrying picture of continuous inconsistency, unpredictability, and strain on both traders and… Read more »

Ghana: Food Prices Swing in Accra Markets... Survey Shows Complex Picture of Scarcity, Abundance, Shifting Consumer Preference

Food prices across major markets in Accra continue to fluctuate, with some staples recording steep price hikes while others are experiencing sharp declines. The situation has left… Read more »

Ghana: Timber Validation Committee to Regulate Wood Exports to EU Inaugurated

The Minister of Lands and Natural Resources on Friday inaugurated a Timber Validation Committee (TVC) to oversee the export of timber and wood products to the European Union (EU)… Read more »

Ghana: Ghana Maintains Strong Ties With U.S. Despite Trade and Visa Challenges - President Mahama

President John Dramani Mahama has revealed that Ghana continues to enjoy good relations with the United States, despite recent challenges in trade and immigration. Read more »

Africa: Nigeria to Host Intra-African Trade Fair in 2027

Nigeria has been selected as the host country for the 2027 Intra-African Trade Fair (IATF), with Lagos serving as the host city. Read more »

West Africa: Ghana Tops 2023 Global Exporters of Shea

A 3-day World Shea Expo has opened in Tamale, the Northern Regional Capital, yesterday, with the revelation that Ghana ranked the leading global exporter of shea in 2023. Read more »

Ghana: Acquire 'Wee' Licences From Narcoc Only...Public Cautioned

The Narcotics Control Commission (NARCOC) has urged the general public to deal directly with the commission in the acquisition of cannabis licences and not any other entity. Read more »

Africa: 8th Africa-Singapore Business Forum - Ghana's Import Trade Hit $215 Million in 2024 Alone

President John Dramani Mahama has disclosed that Ghana's import trade reached over $215 million in 2024. Read more »

Ghana: We're Open to Business ...President Mahama Woos Investors At TICAD-9

President John Dramani Mahama has disclosed to Japanese investors that his government is reviewing the Ghana Investment Promotion Centre (GIPC) Act, 2013 (Act 865) to remove what… Read more »

Ghana: Odawna Market Complete, but Traders Still Struggle Outside

The newly constructed Odawna Market, intended to be a modern hub for traders, stands fully built, yet most traders are still operating outside in unhygienic and unappealing… Read more »