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Mobile Money hits GH¢493.2bn: Now 12 times bigger than cheque transactions

Mobile money transaction value hit GH¢493.2 billion in April 2026, up 35.1% year-on-year, making it Ghana’s leading payment channel above cheques and internet banking

Public debt hits GH¢674.1bn but fiscal indicators show strong improvement

Ghana public debt 2026 rose to GH¢674.1bn in February, but the debt-to-GDP ratio fell to 42.2% as stronger growth and a primary surplus boosted fiscal outlook

Damang Gold Mine delivers second 121 kilogrammes full gold output to GoldBod

Damang Gold Mine delivers 121kg of gold to Ghana GoldBod in its second full sale, strengthening Ghana's gold reserve accumulation and domestic value retention strategy.

Ghana plans $1 billion local bond to fund cocoa purchases

Ghana plans to raise $1 billion in local bonds to finance cocoa purchases for the 2026/27 season, reducing reliance on foreign loans and testing investor confidence

IMF 6th Review ends in Accra amid signs of progress and lingering concerns

IMF concludes sixth review mission in Ghana with progress made on key reforms, but some issues remain unresolved

Ghana Shippers’ Authority goes 24/7 to drive 24-Hour Economy agenda

Ghana Shippers Authority intensifies 24-hour operations to advance 24-Hour Economy Policy. ShippersApp, hotlines, night port monitoring unveiled

Ghana has nearly US$12 billion in untapped export potential – World Bank

World Bank warns Ghana sitting on US$12bn unrealised export potential despite record trade surplus. AfCFTA advantage not yet converted