An initial GH¢20million has been committed by Development Bank Ghana (DBG) to Advans Ghana Savings and Loans Limited for on-lending to women-led businesses under a new pilot product, Mbaa Mpuntuo, with further funding promised if the pilot delivers results.
Minister for Finance Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson is advocating the mobilisation of larger pools of private capital for climate investments - calling on governments in Africa and development partners to focus on using limited public and concessional resources in their approach to climate finance.
Driven largely by higher gold prices, the country’s total export earnings have risen further to a record US$22.4billion as of August 2026.
The Energy Commission has targetted 35 percent electric vehicle (EV) adoption by the year 2035, while expecting diesel and petrol vehicles to stop being imported into the country by 2045.
The Double-Track System has contributed to a decline in the quality of Senior High School (SHS) education, a nationwide survey conducted by the Institute of Economic Affairs (IEA) concludes.
The Chartered Institute of Restructuring and Insolvency Professionals (CIRIP) has identified poor corporate governance and delays in seeking professional intervention as major factors driving businesses into financial distress.
As government intensifies tax reforms, it is targetting an increase in its non-oil tax-to-GDP ratio of between 18 and 20 percent by 2027.
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