By Constance Gbedzo Risk & Enterprise Development Expert  Brief Overview of Taxation Taxes on Income and Property and Taxes on Domestic Goods and Services (including VAT) are typically the dominant tax components. There has been a continuous policy focus on broadening the tax base and improving compliance, often through the introduction of digital tools and […] The post Financing

Bolt Food plans to widen its restaurant network, deepen its presence in Kumasi and upgrade its app features as it marks five years of operations in Ghana, General Manager, Ali Zaryab said in an interview. He described the period as one that helped the company understand the market and build partnerships across regulators, couriers and […] The post Bolt Food

… at the GREDA Dinner Dance and Awards Night In Ghana’s corporate and real estate landscape, few leadership stories reflect steady growth, discipline, and unwavering commitment like that of Alice Nimako Debrah-Ablormeti, Esq, the Chief Executive Officer of the CPL Group. Her rise within the organization, spanning nearly two decades, stands as a remarkable example […] The post Alice

By Professor Kwasi Dartey-Baah Across today’s workplaces, one truth is becoming clearer than ever: people do not simply leave organisations they leave the experiences shaped by leadership. As companies navigate tighter labour markets, shifting employee expectations, and the constant need for innovation, leadership has quietly become the most influential driver of whether people stay, grow, […] The post Why

…Closing regulatory gaps in mobile money, crypto, and cross-border payments By Yetunde Oluwafunbi AJAYI Africa is undergoing a sweeping transformation in the way people store value, transfer money, access credit, and conduct everyday business. With more than 1.1 billion registered mobile money accounts in Sub-Saharan Africa and approximately 2.1 billion across the continent, financial services […] The post Modernizing

By Elvis MENSAH As the Social Security and National Insurance Trust marks 60 years of existence, the national conversation naturally gravitates toward gaps, expectations, and the need for reforms. Yet beneath the noise lies a compelling counter-narrative one that emerges only when SSNIT is placed under a microscopic positive model. This approach does not overlook […] The post SSNIT@60

LemFi introduces USD, GBP domiciled accounts for customers in Sub-Saharan Africa, unlocking seamless global payments, receipts, and online transactions. The new product enables users to receive international payments as true global citizens, without complicated workarounds LemFi continues its mission to build a financial ecosystem where its customers can live, earn, and belong everywhere. LemFi, the […] The post  LemFi

Cellulant, a leading Pan-African payments company enabling seamless digital transactions across Africa, has appointed Mr. Freddie Oduro as its new Country Manager for Ghana. Freddie’s appointment is a key step in Cellulant’s broader strategy to deepen its presence in priority markets by accelerating the acquisition of in-country enterprise businesses and strengthening its position as the […] The post Cellulant

For most people growing up in either upper, middle or lower class families, the Christmas season always evoked a certain kind of excitement and joy distinctly different from the rest of the year. It didn’t matter whether or not you believed in Christmas, because the season was conveniently tucked away in the final month of […] The post Me

 By Joshua Worlasi AMLANU The country has concluded its seventh bilateral debt restructuring agreement after signing a deal with the Czech Republic, marking another step in government’s effort to complete its external debt overhaul under the IMF programme. The agreement was signed in Accra by Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson and René Jakl, Director-Claims […] The post Gov’t signs 7th bilateral

By Ebenezer Chike Adjei NJOKU Publicly-listed financial stocks have staged their strongest rally in years, returning 89.02 percent between beginning of the year and 50th week – mid-December, pushing the GSE Financial Stock Index (GSE-FSI) to 4,500.14 points. This performance places financial equities well ahead of the broader market and points to a surge in […] The post Financial stocks return almost

By Joshua Worlasi AMLANU Policymakers and researchers are pushing for expanded risk-sharing and credit-guarantee schemes to unlock financing for Ghana’s micro, small and medium-sized enterprises. This follows a nationwide study found that more than half of MSMEs remain shut out of formal credit despite their central role in the economy. The study, jointly conducted by […] The post Risk-sharing

By Juliet ETEFE ([email protected]) The State Housing Company Limited (SHC) and Republic Bank Ghana have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) aimed at widening access to affordable mortgage financing. The agreement, signed in Accra on December 9, 2025, seeks to reduce the financial burden prospective homeowners face by allowing buyers of SHC houses to access […] The post State

Ahorlu Marine Limited, a leading boutique maritime advisory and project development company, has successfully signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Ministry of Presidential Special Initiatives for the development of a coastal ferry service project. The project, nicknamed AFROPAX, entails the development of a ferry service along the West African coast, connecting the Abidjan-Lagos […] The post Ahorlu

Becomes the First African & Female Led Operator in the Basin PSA includes a US$17 million signing bonus and strong CSR, safety and environmental commitments. Block S7 offers promising shallow-water potential along the Liza fairway Cybele Energy, a premier Sub-Saharan African exploration and production company, has signed a Petroleum Agreement with the Government of Guyana […] The post Cybele

The Director of External Affairs at Telecel Ghana, Komla Buami, has advocated for a new era of collaboration and investment in young innovators as the country positions itself for a digital future. Speaking at the 2025 Tech in Ghana conference on the theme: ‘When Tradition Meets Innovation’ held at the Manhyia Palace, Mr. Buami shared […] The post Telecel champions next

By Rune SKINNEBACH, EU Ambassador to Ghana Two weeks ago Angola hosted one of the most consequential African Union–European Union Summits in years—an event that brought together 35 Heads of State and Government, alongside leaders from the UN, civil society, youth networks, and private sector. Rarely do so many decision-makers gather in one room. And […] The post Why we should care

Sandvik Ghana Ltd. has firmly established itself as a leader in the nation’s extractive sector, emerging as the 1st Runner-Up for ‘Best Performer in Mine Supplies and Support Services’ at the 11th Ghana Mining Industry Awards (GMIA). The recognition is particularly significant as it marks Sandvik’s first-ever entry into the prestigious awards scheme. By securing […] The post Sandvik

…to strengthen engagement and national development efforts The Ghana Institution of Engineering (GhIE) has taken a historic step toward strengthening professional accountability, transparency, and national development by hosting its first-ever Town Hall Meeting, an event many participants described as transformational. For the first time in its decades-long history, engineers across civil, mechanical, electrical, environmental, and […] The post GhIE

Dr. Samuel Kenneth Adolphus Bernard CRABBE In Article 1, we explored how global equity crowdfunding evolved into a multibillion-pound industry, raising more than £3.3 billion in the UK between 2014 and 2019, with global projections exceeding £10 billion by 2030. The discussion also highlighted Ghana’s unique challenge: enormous entrepreneurial energy restrained by chronic financing gaps. […] The post Why