Ghana enacted the Electronic Transactions Act, 2008 one of Africa’s most comprehensive digital consumer protection statutes nearly two decades ago. Its eight consumer protection sections grant shoppers the right to full disclosure, a grace period to cancel purchases, and recourse against payment fraud. Yet millions of Ghanaians buying goods on social media and e-commerce platforms […] The post Clicks,
This column studied the divergent methods of two ancient gold powers—Ghana and Egypt—in a piece titled “The Golden Axis: Ghana, Egypt, and the Future of Power” in early March. The report stated that, whereas Egypt was using gold as a central bank hedge, Ghana was redefining itself as a sovereign manager of the commodity through […] The post Oil
By Alhaji Seidu AGONGO It is now widely accepted that African countries, like those in the West, the Gulf and Asia, cannot solve their developmental challenges without strong collaboration with a robust and resilient private sector. Globally, entrepreneurs create jobs, finance infrastructure through taxes and fees; and deliver practical solutions to local problems. Yet in […] The post What
By Desmond NYAMPONG Indeed, no country is an island. The exchange of human resources, logistics, culture and ideas demonstrates how nations are willing to go the extra mile to collaborate. Through such engagements, public private partnerships often emerge, serving as key drivers of development. Historically, interactions in the Gold Coast, now Ghana, were rooted in […] The post Diplomacy
By Joshua Worlasi AMLANU, Washington D.C The Bank of Ghana is targetting billions of dollars in diaspora remittances for bonds, small businesses and infrastructure projects, as policymakers move to transform overseas transfers into a long-term source of investment capital, foreign exchange inflows and broader economic financing. Central bank Governor Dr. Johnson Pandit Asiama said, at […] The post BoG
By Ernest Bako WUBONTO Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) focused on the extractive sector have called for further legislative reforms to strengthen the governance and transparency framework of the Minerals Income Investment Fund (MIIF). The CSOs’ concerns centre largely on revisions to the Fund’s governing law, particularly the reduction of MIIF’s share of mineral income to […] The post CSOs
By Sandra Agyeiwaa OTOO The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Business and Financial Times (B&FT), Dr. Godwin Acquaye, has stated that his organisation’s intervention for winners of the Youth Economic Forum(YEF) Entrepreneurship Challenge 2026 is designed to deliver measurable business growth. Speaking at the signing of a memorandum of understanding
Oyster Agribusiness has reinforced its commitment to strengthening Ghana’s agricultural value chain, honouring more than 40 farmers at its 2026 Farmers’ Durbar while outlining plans to scale support, diversify production and deepen value addition. The annual durbar, held in Kintampo, brought together over 1000 farmers, development partners and municipal officials to celebrate the contribution of […] The post Oyster
…revenues rise to US$2.45bn in 2025 Profit before tax increased by 21 percent to US$801 million, reflecting sustained growth across business lines and markets Net revenues rose by 17 percent to US$2.45 billion, driven by strong performance in both Corporate and Investment Banking and Consumer and Commercial Banking Efficiency improved with a cost-to-income ratio at […] The post Ecobank Group
Delta Air Lines and Amazon — two global leaders driving the future of travel and technology — are launching a long-term collaboration to unlock the next generation of tech-enabled travel experiences. The new agreement will bring high-speed, low-latency internet from Amazon Leo to Delta aircraft, building on the airline’s use of Amazon Web Services (AWS) […] The post Delta,
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