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News Ghana » Economy: IMF revises Ghana’s growth rate for 2026 to 4.8%, inflation at 7.9% despite global economic pressures

News channel or source: https://www.myjoyonline.com/imf-revises-ghanas-growth-rate-for-2026-to-4-8-inflation-at-7-9-despite-global-economic-pressures/
Published on: Tuesday 14 April 2026

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has revised Ghana’s 2026 economic growth rate to 4.8%. This represents a marginal increase over the earlier 4.6% projection released this year. The IMF, in its ...

News Ghana » Economy: A sector rising above an uneven economy

News channel or source: https://www.graphic.com.gh/business/business-news/a-sector-rising-above-an-uneven-economy.html
Published on: Sunday 12 April 2026

On one hand, commercial banks are delivering strong balance sheets, rising profits and improved capital positions. On the other hand, many businesses and households continue to operate under ...

News Ghana » Economy: Ghana’s economic turnaround gains global spotlight at IMF/World Bank spring meetings

News channel or source: https://www.myjoyonline.com/ghanas-economic-turnaround-gains-global-spotlight-at-imf-world-bank-spring-meetings/
Published on: Monday 13 April 2026

He recalled that Ghana faced severe economic challenges in 2022/2023, but noted that a combination of bold policy measures and sustained reforms since 2025 has helped restore macroeconomic stability ...

News Ghana » Economy: How Access Bank’s fintech partnerships are redefining value in Ghana’s financial services sector

News channel or source: https://www.ghanaweb.com/GhanaHomePage/business/How-Access-Bank-s-fintech-partnerships-are-redefining-value-in-Ghana-s-financial-services-sector-2030404
Published on: Thursday 16 April 2026

For decades, banking operated within clearly defined institutional boundaries. Financial institutions controlled distribution channels and maintained end-to-end ownership of the customer relationship.

News Ghana » Economy: Financial Security (FinSec) series with Dr Philip Takyi: Cybersecurity and Finance ina 24-Hour Economy

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-xl/money/topstories/financial-security-finsec-series-with-dr-philip-takyi-cybersecurity-and-finance-ina-24-hour-economy/ar-AA2138DF
Published on: Thursday 16 April 2026

Ghana has embarked on an ambitious economic transformation with the signing of the 24-Hour Economy Authority Bill into law. The policy seeks to extend productive activities beyond the traditional 8:00 ...

News Ghana » Economy: Ghana's Economy Grows 6.3% in Q2 2025, Driven by Services Sector

News channel or source: https://money.usnews.com/investing/news/articles/2025-09-10/ghanas-economy-grows-6-3-in-q2-2025-driven-by-services-sector
Published on: Tuesday 09 September 2025

ACCRA (Reuters) - Ghana's economy expanded by 6.3% year-on-year in the second quarter of 2025, up from a revised 5.7% in the same period last year, with strong growth in the services sector, the ...

News Ghana » Economy: Ghana launches Blue Food Innovation Hub, aiming to drive innovation, spur private investment in aquaculture

News channel or source: https://www.seafoodsource.com/news/environment-sustainability/ghana-launches-blue-food-innovation-hub-aiming-to-drive-innovation-spur-private-investment-in-aquaculture
Published on: Tuesday 07 April 2026

Ghana has launched Africa’s first Blue Food Innovation Hub in partnership with the World Economic Forum (WEF).

News Ghana » Economy: Zijin injects over GH¢7bn into Ghana’s economy in first year

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-xl/africa/ghana/zijin-injects-over-gh-7bn-into-ghana-s-economy-in-first-year/ar-AA20XD6N
Published on: Wednesday 15 April 2026

By Emelia B. Addae Koforidua, April 15, GNA – Zijin Golden Ridge Limited, a mining company operating in Ghana, has marked its first year of operations with an economic injection of more than GH¢7 ...

News Ghana » Economy: Ghana's economy grows 7.5 pct in January 2026

News channel or source: https://www.thestar.com.my/news/world/2026/04/09/ghana039s-economy-grows-75-pct-in-january-2026
Published on: Wednesday 08 April 2026

Ghana's economy grew 7.5 percent in January 2026, 0.7 percentage points lower than the same period in 2025, the Ghana Statistical Service said on Wednesday.

News Ghana » Economy: The women running Ghana’s economy

News channel or source: https://www.theafricareport.com/410356/the-women-running-ghanas-economy/
Published on: Friday 27 February 2026

In Accra’s boardrooms and regulatory offices, something is changing. Women are being appointed to some of the most powerful jobs in the economy, shaping monetary policy, overseeing oil and mining ...

News Ghana » Economy: Facing a broken economy, Ghana’s tech-savvy teens turn to fraud

News channel or source: https://www.digitaljournal.com/tech-science/facing-a-broken-economy-ghanas-tech-savvy-teens-turn-to-fraud/article
Published on: Sunday 04 May 2025

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