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By Emmanuel Bruce and Christian Akorlie ACCRA, Sept 9 (Reuters) - Ghana's economy grew 6.0% year on year in the second quarter of 2026, driven by its communications sector though growth was slightly ...
News Ghana » Ghana Eastern » Economy: World Bank Commends Ghana's Economic Recovery... Calls for Reforms to Sustain Gains
The World Bank has commended Ghana for the significant improvement in its economic performance but cautioned the government to strengthen reforms and put in place measures to ensure that the gains are ...
News Ghana » Ghana Eastern » Economy: Ghana must build economy that can withstand future shocks - Ampem Nyarko
Deputy Minister for Finance, Thomas Nyarko Ampem has called for a deliberate shift from economic recovery to building a resilient economy capable of absorbing future shocks without losing the gains ...
News Ghana » Ghana Eastern » Economy: Galamsey Threat Goes Beyond Ghana’s Borders
Piloting a drone, award-winning journalist and documentary filmmaker Edem Srem flies high above polluted waterways in his native Ghana to show the scale of ...
News Ghana » Ghana Eastern » Economy: World Bank warns Ghana’s recovery remains structurally incomplete
Speaking at the launch of the World Bank’s *Tenth Ghana Economic Update* in Accra on Wednesday, August 26, 2026, Mr Taliercio said the economy grew by 6% in 2025, the fastest pace since 2019, before ...
News Ghana » Ghana Eastern » Economy: Germany Backs Ghana’s 50% Local Cocoa Processing Policy: Ghana Must Move From Beans To Chocolate
Germany has expressed support for Ghana 39;s policy requiring at least 50% of the country 39;s cocoa beans to be processed domestically, describing the initiative as an important step towards ...
News Ghana » Ghana Eastern » Economy: Ghana tightens gold exports in push to keep more value at home
The move is part of a broader effort to develop Ghana’s gold industry beyond raw exports.
News Ghana » Ghana Eastern » Economy: Ghana’s Voters Look for Leader to Fix a Broken Economy
Ghanaians voting on Saturday are confronted with a choice familiar to Americans: Return a one-term former president to office, or promote the vice president, at a time when anger over the economy is ...
News Ghana » Ghana Eastern » Economy: A USD$25 billion public-private Ghana climate futures and socio-economic initiative is agreed
The Ghana Green Guard USD$25 billion climate futures initiative agreement commits to deliver a series of diversified regenerative solutions to drive a healthier and more sustainable future for all ...
News Ghana » Ghana Eastern » Economy: 27% of Ghana’s roads paved – World Bank
Almost 27 per cent of Ghana’s 94,200 kilometres road network is paved with more than half in ‘fair-to-poor condition,’ as road accidents costs the country approximately US$4.55 billion annually, the ...
News Ghana » Ghana Eastern » Economy: Ghana: Sworn in as president, John Mahama promises economy reboot
Thousands of jubilant citizens dressed in the red, white, green, and black colours of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) thronged Ghana‘s capital Accra to welcome President John Mahama. They waved ...
News Ghana » Ghana Eastern » Economy: World Bank commends Ghana’s economic recovery… calls for reforms to sustain gains
The World Bank has commended Ghana for the significant improvement in its economic performance but cautioned the government to strengthen reforms and put in place measures to ensure that the gains are ...