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U.S. Slaps 15% Tariff on Ghanaian Exports Under Trump Executive Order

Ghanaian exports to the United States will face a 15% ad valorem tariff following a new executive order signed by U.S. President Donald J. Trump on July 31,…

Aug 5, 2025 · Kelvin Yiadom

Business

Alex Mould Questions Ghana’s High Interest Rates Despite Economic Improvements

Former Executive Director of Standard Chartered Bank, Alex Mould, has criticised Ghana’s persistently high interest rates, questioning why the Bank of Ghana…

Aug 5, 2025 · Kelvin Yiadom

Business

IMF Flags Weakening Dollar Easing Global Financial Conditions in July 2025 Outlook

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has reported a significant weakening of the US dollar since April 2025, despite higher yields in the United States…

Aug 4, 2025 · Kelvin Yiadom

Business

Minority Slams Government Over “Unprecedented” Tax Hikes, Tariff Increases

The Minority in Parliament has launched a scathing attack on the government, accusing it of imposing an “unprecedented” wave of new taxes and tariff hikes…

Jul 30, 2025 · Kelvin Yiadom

Business

Cedi No Apicki But Abochi Has The Dollar - Minority

The Minority in Parliament has slammed government claims of a recovering Ghanaian cedi, warning that the reality in the foreign exchange (FX) market…

Jul 30, 2025 · Kelvin Yiadom

Business

Ghana is Still Broke - Joe Jackson

Although the 2025 Mid-Year Budget Review painted a picture of a stabilizing Ghanaian economy, financial analysts and political experts have cautioned that the…

Jul 28, 2025 · Kelvin Yiadom

Business

Ghana’s Economy Still Under Threat – Experts Warn

Despite signs of economic recovery highlighted in the 2025 Mid-Year Budget Review, experts have cautioned that Ghana remains in a precarious position, with…

Jul 28, 2025 · Kelvin Yiadom

Business

Scrap COVID-19 Levy and Tackle Forex Leakages — MPs, Unions, Stakeholders Demand Ahead of Mid-Year Budget

As Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson prepares to present the 2025 Mid-Year Budget Review in Parliament today, several lawmakers, stakeholders, and union…

Jul 24, 2025 · Kelvin Yiadom

Business

Deloitte: Disinflation Opens Door for Bank of Ghana to Cut Interest Rates

Global professional services firm Deloitte has said Ghana’s sustained disinflationary trend provides the Bank of Ghana (BoG) with ample room to begin cutting…

Jul 24, 2025 · Kelvin Yiadom

Business

GRA Begins Full Implementation of Revised Energy Sector Fuel Levy: GH¢1 per Litre Takes Effect Nationwide

The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has commenced the full nationwide implementation of the revised Energy Sector Fuel Levy, imposing an additional GH¢1 per…

Jul 17, 2025 · Kelvin Yiadom

Business

Suame Magazine Spare Parts Dealers Decry High Port Duties Despite Cedi Gains, Demand Urgent Reforms

Spare parts dealers at Suame Magazine in Kumasi are raising red flags over what they describe as unjustifiably high import duties, despite recent gains made by…

Jul 17, 2025 · Kelvin Yiadom

Business

Oppong Nkrumah Slams Energy Sector Fuel Levy as Budget Gap Filler, Not Solution to Power Crisis

The Member of Parliament for Ofoase/Ayirebi and Ranking Member on Parliament’s Economy and Development Committee, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, has taken a firm swipe…

Jul 17, 2025 · Kelvin Yiadom

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