Ghana

🇬🇭 The Institute of Statistical, Social and Economic Research (ISSER) has cautioned that Ghana risks undermining its long-term development goals if infrastructure spending continues to fall short of target due to tight expenditure controls. Source: ghana-business Country: Ghana

🇬🇭 The Institute for Energy Security (IES) says the recent depreciation of the Ghana cedi is preventing consumers from enjoying larger reductions in fuel prices, despite the government’s intervention to cushion the impact of rising global oil prices. Source: ghana-business Country: Ghana

🇬🇭 The Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA) has officially launched its Youth Leaders Programme, a new initiative designed to strengthen leadership capacity among young people from five West African countries. The programme, launched at the Ghana Institute of Management and Public Administration (GIMPA) in Accra, seeks to equip participants with the skills, knowledge and networks … Read more

🇬🇭 Ghana’s banking industry continues to deliver high standards of service quality, although customer satisfaction has eased slightly, according to the 2025 Ghana Customer Satisfaction Index (GH-CSI) report commissioned by the Chartered Institute of Marketing, Ghana (CIMG). The latest survey shows that while banks continue to perform strongly in service delivery across both consumer and … Read more

🇬🇭 The Ghana Institution of Engineering (GhIE) has reaffirmed its commitment to promoting professionalism and upholding engineering standards through a new partnership with the Ghana Navy. The two institutions have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to foster collaboration in engineering practice, skills development and professional licensing. Speaking in an interview after the signing ceremony, … Read more

🇬🇭 The Vehicle and Asset Dealers Union of Ghana (VADUG) has appealed to the government to suspend the implementation of the Pre-Export Verification of Conformity (PVoC) programme for imported vehicles, arguing that the policy should not be rolled out until wider consultations are held with industry stakeholders. Source: ghana-business Country: Ghana

🇬🇭 Motorists could soon see fuel prices changing almost every day instead of every two weeks after Bulk Oil Distribution Companies (BDCs) shifted to spot pricing for petroleum products, a move driven by rising volatility on the international oil market. Source: ghana-business Country: Ghana

🇬🇭 OMCs increase fuel prices; Star Oil sells petrol at GH¢14.53 and diesel GH¢18.77 Some Oil Marketing Companies (OMCs) have begun increasing fuel prices at the pumps, in line with industry projections. The increase is in line with the industry’s bi-weekly fuel price review mechanism under the petroleum price deregulation policy. Major market player, Star … Read more

🇬🇭 President John Dramani Mahama has directed the Minister for Energy and Green Transition, John Abdulai Jinapor, together with the Board and management of the Tema Oil Refinery (TOR), to develop a strategic roadmap to expand the refinery’s production capacity to 100,000 barrels of crude oil per day. The directive was announced on Saturday, August … Read more

🇬🇭 President John Mahama has commissioned the refurbished Crude Distillation Unit (CDU) of the Tema Oil Refinery (TOR), marking a major step in efforts to restore the operations of the state-owned refinery. Source: ghana-business Country: Ghana