Businesses have been advised to engage with banks to help them in exploring and expanding their export potential under the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA).

Over the past three years, we have conducted the Ready2Accelerate survey at the beginning of every year. 

Managing Director of United Bank for Africa (UBA), Uzoechina Molokwu, says the bank has established a solid foundation that will enable to consistently generate value for its stakeholders in the upcoming year. 

The government expects to formalise its agreement with the Official Bilateral Creditors (OCC) co-chaired by France and China in a memorandum of understanding (MoU) which is expected to be signed next month, Minister of Finance, Dr Mohammed Amin Adam, has disclosed.

Businesses have been advised to engage with banks to help them in exploring and expanding their export potential under the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA).

Country Chief Executive Officer of Letshego, NiiAmankra Tetteh, said the success of the company’s issuance of the a GH¢100 million bond on the Ghana Stock Exchange (GSE) reaffirms it’s standing as a trusted corporate bond issuer in Ghana’s active capital market. 

The Chief Executive Officer of the Chamber of Bulk Oil Distributors (CBOD), Dr Patrick Kwaku Ofori, has said amidst the global energy transition, government must prioritise investments to help protect the petroleum sector while transitioning into clean energy.

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has defended the Common Framework for Debt Treatment as the right tool to address debt issues, despite the challenges faced by Ghana and Zambia in using the framework to reach a deal with their creditors.

The global economy remains remarkably resilient, with growth holding steady as inflation returns to target. 

A couple of weeks ago, the Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC) imposed a hefty fine of GH¢5.9 million on the governing board of Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) who served from the start of the year until March 18, 2024, citing a breach of Regulation 39 of L.I. 2413, mandating advance notice to consumers for power supply interruptions.

A sense of optimism has pervaded financial markets in recent months, amid investor confidence that the fight against inflation is entering its “last mile” and that central banks will ease monetary policy in the coming months. 

THE Director of West African Regional Centre for CUTS International, Appiah Kusi Adomako, has said to boost Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) participation under the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA), stakeholders must collaborate to address the challenges of trade logistics.

CAF President Patrice Motsepe is leading a charge to revolutionize football finances in Africa and ensure fair compensation for players, aiming to stem the tide of talent leaving for greener pastures in Europe and Asia. 

Businesses in Ghana are often at the mercy of external variables such as fluctuating currency rates, and global market trends.

After four turbulent years, sub-Saharan Africa appears finally on the mend. With the easing of global financial conditions, Côte d’Ivoire, Benin, and Kenya issued Eurobonds earlier this year, ending a two year hiatus from international markets for the region.