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UBA Group and BII Sign Letter of Intent to Explore Trade Finance Collaboration across Africa

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NewsGhana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Prosper Kay, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/uba-group-and-bii-sign-letter-of-intent-to-explore-trade-finance-collaboration-across-africa/United Bank for Africa (UK) Limited (“UBA UK”) and…

Tension Rises as Traders Oppose Kasoa Market Redevelopment Plan

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NewsGhana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Prosper Kay, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/tension-rises-as-traders-oppose-kasoa-market-redevelopment-plan/Serious legal and infrastructural questions are emerging over plans to…

GEXIM Conference Opens With VP Push for Deeper MSME Export Finance

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NewsGhana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/gexim-conference-opens-with-vp-push-for-deeper-msme-export-finance/Vice President Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang on Wednesday called on the Ghana…

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US National Debt Hits US$39 Trillion With No End in Sight

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NewsGhana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/us-national-debt-hits-us39-trillion-with-no-end-in-sight/The United States national debt has crossed $39 trillion, a milestone that one of…

Hormuz Crisis Triggers Worst Oil Shock Since the 1970s

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NewsGhana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/hormuz-crisis-triggers-worst-oil-shock-since-the-1970s/The Strait of Hormuz, one of the world’s most critical energy chokepoints, has been…

Local Mining Contractors Endorse Heath Goldfields’ Role at Bogoso-Prestea Mine

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NewsGhana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Esther Mensah, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/local-mining-contractors-endorse-heath-goldfields-role-at-bogoso-prestea-mine/The Local Companies in Mining Services (LOCOMS), representing…

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PURC Ashanti Blames System Faults and Upstream Gaps for Outages

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NewsGhana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/purc-ashanti-blames-system-faults-and-upstream-gaps-for-outages/The Ashanti Regional Office of the Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC)…

Railway Workers Return to Picket as Government Deadline Passes

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NewsGhana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/railway-workers-return-to-picket-as-government-deadline-passes/Workers of the Ghana Railway Company Limited (GRCL) returned to the Ministry of…

PAC Chair Accuses Majority of Blocking GH¢68bn Audit Probe

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NewsGhana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/pac-chair-accuses-majority-of-blocking-gh%c2%a268bn-audit-probe/The chairperson of Parliament’s Public Accounts Committee (PAC), Abena Osei…

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IGP Special Team Nabs 19 in Kumasi Drug Crackdown

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NewsGhana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/igp-special-team-nabs-19-in-kumasi-drug-crackdown/A 111-member special operations team deployed by the Inspector-General of Police has arrested…

Cocoa Slides to Two-Week Low on Bumper Crop Outlook

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NewsGhana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/cocoa-slides-to-two-week-low-on-bumper-crop-outlook/Cocoa futures fell sharply on Wednesday, hitting their lowest levels in two and a half…

Akuffo Asks: Do Some Officials Serve Ghana or Foreign Miners?

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NewsGhana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/akuffo-asks-do-some-officials-serve-ghana-or-foreign-miners/Former Chief Justice Sophia Akuffo has turned the debate over Ghana’s mining fiscal…

Asiama: Middle East Conflict “Keeps Me Awake” as Oil Threatens Ghana’s Gains

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NewsGhana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/asiama-middle-east-conflict-keeps-me-awake-as-oil-threatens-ghanas-gains/Bank of Ghana (BoG) Governor Dr Johnson Pandit Asiama has offered his…

Akuffo Calls Mining Fiscal Reforms “Kwaku Ananse Mathematics”

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NewsGhana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/akuffo-calls-mining-fiscal-reforms-kwaku-ananse-mathematics/Former Chief Justice Sophia Akuffo has dismissed the government’s recently enacted…

Industry Demands Fund as Stability Misses Factory Floors

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NewsGhana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/industry-demands-fund-as-stability-misses-factory-floors/Ghana’s industrial sector is calling for a dedicated state-backed financing vehicle to…

Heath Goldfields Unveils US$135m Plan as Community Pressure Reaches the Presidency

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NewsGhana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/heath-goldfields-unveils-us135m-plan-as-community-pressure-reaches-the-presidency/Heath Goldfields Limited has announced a US$135 million…

Fearless Fund Launches in Accra, Cites US$316bn Case for Investing in African Women

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NewsGhana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/fearless-fund-launches-in-accra-cites-us316bn-case-for-investing-in-african-women/The Fearless Fund Africa formally launched in Accra on…

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Centre Raises Alarm Over Funding Gaps, Misconceptions Undermining Herbal Medicine Growth

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NewsGhana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Isaac Kofi Dzokpo, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/centre-raises-alarm-over-funding-gaps-misconceptions-undermining-herbal-medicine-growth/The Centre for Plant Medicine Research, Mampong,…

Brent Retreats to US$104 as Iran Rejects Ceasefire But Hormuz Fears Hold

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NewsGhana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/brent-retreats-to-us104-as-iran-rejects-ceasefire-but-hormuz-fears-hold/Brent crude pulled back to just above $104 per barrel on Thursday,…

Gold Slips Below US$4,500 as Iran Denies Ceasefire Talks

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NewsGhana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/gold-slips-below-us4500-as-iran-denies-ceasefire-talks/Gold retreated on Thursday, pulling back below $4,500 per ounce after just one day of…

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Anabel Rose Shares Cinematic New Single “Imperfect Daughters”

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NewsGhana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Osafo Daniel, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/anabel-rose-shares-cinematic-new-single-imperfect-daughters/Anabel Rose unveils her latest single, “Imperfect Daughters,” a poignant and…

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GCB Bank Posts GH¢2.04bn Profit as NPL Ratio Halves

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NewsGhana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/gcb-bank-posts-gh%c2%a22-04bn-profit-as-npl-ratio-halves/GCB Bank Plc (GCB) has reported a bank-only profit after tax of GH¢2.04 billion for…

Treasury Bills Drive GH₵1.61 Billion GFIM Session on Wednesday

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NewsGhana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/treasury-bills-drive-gh%e2%82%b51-61-billion-gfim-session-on-wednesday/Ghana’s fixed income market processed a total of 1,610,747,934…

GSE-CI sheds 875 points in sharpest 2026 decline as GCB, MTN lead sell-off

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NewsGhana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/gse-ci-sheds-875-points-in-sharpest-2026-decline-as-gcb-mtn-lead-sell-off/The Ghana Stock Exchange (GSE) recorded its steepest single…

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Ghana banks back new cybersecurity rules, warn weakest link risks entire system

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NewsGhana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-banks-back-new-cybersecurity-rules-warn-weakest-link-risks-entire-system/Ghana’s commercial banking industry has thrown its weight behind…

Bank of Ghana launches final CISD 2026, mandates board cyber expertise and data localisation

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NewsGhana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/bank-of-ghana-launches-final-cisd-2026-mandates-board-cyber-expertise-and-data-localisation/The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has formally launched the…

Ghana building inflation hits 2.4% in February, marking tenth straight monthly drop

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NewsGhana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-building-inflation-hits-2-4-in-february-marking-tenth-straight-monthly-drop/Construction cost pressures in Ghana continued to ease in…

West Africa trade summit opens in Accra with call to cut border costs and back SMEs

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NewsGhana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/west-africa-trade-summit-opens-in-accra-with-call-to-cut-border-costs-and-back-smes/Policymakers and business leaders from across West Africa…

Chief of Staff tells West Africa chambers: logistics gaps still block regional trade

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NewsGhana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/chief-of-staff-tells-west-africa-chambers-logistics-gaps-still-block-regional-trade/Ghana’s Chief of Staff Julius Debrah has called on…

Inside Ghana’s rate cut: how five MPC members voted and why they disagreed

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NewsGhana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/inside-ghanas-rate-cut-how-five-mpc-members-voted-and-why-they-disagreed/When the Bank of Ghana (BoG) reduced its Monetary Policy Rate (MPR) by…