Business

ELS: MBN360 BUSINESS Hon. Elizabeth Ofosu-Adjare meets MTN Ghana’s Adwoa Wiafe at the Ministry of Trade, Agribusiness and Industry in Accra to discuss partnership opportunities for MSME development, July 7, 2026. The Minister for Trade, Agribusiness and Industry, Hon. Elizabeth Ofosu-Adjare, has reaffirmed her Ministry’s commitment to collaborating with the private sector to strengthen the […]

ELS: MBN360 Securities/Markets The Ghana Stock Exchange (GSE) continues its bullish run into the week as listed equities maintain a powerful upward trajectory, delivering a staggering 67.75% year-to-date gain despite a slowdown in trading activity during the latest session. At the close of trading, the market recorded a total of 4,378,343 shares exchanged, representing a […]

ELS: MBN360 Business Augustus Goosie Tanoh, Presidential Advisor on the 24-Hour Economy and Accelerated Export Development Augustus Goosie Tanoh, Senior Presidential Advisor and Coordinator of the 24-Hour Economy and Accelerated Export Development Secretariat, has outlined an ambitious vision for Ghana’s industrial future, telling a business forum in Canada that the country’s 24-Hour Economy programme aims […]

ELS: MBN360 Economy The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has expressed renewed optimism about the future of the cedi, signalling that the local currency is well positioned to maintain its recent stability against the US dollar as conditions in the foreign exchange market continue to improve. After months of volatility and heavy demand for foreign currency, […]

E\ls: MBN360 NEWS Hon. Governs Kwame Agbodza, Minister of Roads and Highways Roads and Highways Minister Hon Governs Kwame Agbodza has urged contractors working on the Mahama government’s flagship Big Push Road Projects to build roads capable of withstanding years of rainfall, framing this year’s heavy rains as a lesson rather than a setback. The […]

Els: MBN360 ECONOMIC The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has ushered in a new era of economic leadership with the appointment of former Bank of England policymaker Silvana Tenreyro as its next Chief Economist, a move that comes at a pivotal moment for the global economy.  With geopolitical tensions, trade disruptions, inflation risks and slowing growth […]

Els: MBN360 Securities/Markets The Government of Ghana has successfully settled a $700 million Eurobond obligation ahead of schedule, reinforcing confidence in the country’s commitment to prudent debt management and fiscal discipline.  The early settlement comes at a time when macroeconomic conditions are steadily improving, with easing inflation, stronger foreign exchange reserves, and renewed investor confidence supporting […]

Els: MBN360 AGRIBUSINESS Minister for Food and Agriculture, Hon. Eric Opoku has disclose that schools are central to government’s poultry initiative (Nkokɔ Nkitinkiti), with a presidential directive linking local production to the school feeding programme and a new project set to turn selected schools into poultry farms for both learning and feeding. Hon. Eric Opoku […]

Els: MBN360 News The Ghana Railway Development Authority (GRDA) has dismissed claims by the opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP) that two locomotives recently procured by the government are obsolete and only fit for a museum. The Minority Caucus had alleged that the locomotives are refurbished British Rail Class 56 diesel-electric engines manufactured in the United […]

Els: MBN360 Extractives/Energy Africa’s energy transition should not end with installing more solar panels or expanding electricity access. It should also create African-owned industries capable of designing, manufacturing and exporting the technologies that will power the continent’s future. That is the message emerging from a new strategy presented to President John Dramani Mahama by the […]