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ELS: MBN360 Economy | National Economist Professor Godfred Bopkin says Eurobond holders, domestic bondholders and pensioners who endured losses under Ghana’s debt restructuring were instrumental in restoring the country’s debt sustainability. He says their sacrifices, rather than GoldBod, provided the financial “breathing space” that has enabled Ghana to bring down its debt-to-GDP ratio and debt-servicing […]

ELS: MBN360 BUSINESS The Ghana Chamber of Mines has commended the Government for what it describes as a major step towards resolving the longstanding impasse involving Adamus Resources Limited, describing the development as a positive signal for investor confidence and the future of indigenous mining in the country. In a statement issued in Accra on […]

ELS: MBN360 Extractives/Energy IMANI centre for policy and education  has commended the Government of Ghana for establishing a 12-month operational roadmap aimed at steering the revival of Adamus Resources Limited following an intense policy dialogue initiated by the think tank with the Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources. The newly agreed framework institutes a balanced six-member management […]

ELS; MBN360 NEWS The Minority in Parliament has stepped up its demand for accountability over the financial consequences of the Bank of Ghana’s (BoG) Domestic Gold Purchase Programme (DGPP), insisting that the Ghana Gold Board (GoldBod) cannot distance itself from questions surrounding billions of dollars in gold transactions undertaken on behalf of the central bank. […]

ELS: MBN360 BUSINESS The government has given mining firm Adamus Resources Limited a fresh opportunity to revive its mining operations, days after upholding the revocation of three of the company’s mining leases following months of regulatory scrutiny and a dispute over alleged breaches of Ghana’s mining laws. Under a new arrangement announced by the Presidency […]

ELS: MBN360 ECONOMY Ghana’s foreign investment story has taken a dramatic turn, with Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) surging from US $ 651.7million in 2024 to an impressive US $ 2.6 billion in 2025. The remarkable increase is contained in the 2025 Investment Report of the Ghana Investment Promotion Authority (GIPA), which highlights what it describes as a […]

ELS: MBN360 NEWS Honourable Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, Ranking Member on the Committee on Economy, alongside four other lawmakers, has officially filed a Parliamentary motion demanding the immediate establishment of an Ad Hoc Committee to thoroughly investigate the Domestic Gold Purchase Programme (DGPP). Submitted under Order 127 of the Standing Orders of Parliament and pursuant to […]

ELS: MBN360 Extractives/Energy Data and policy analyst, Mr. Alfred Appiah has called on the Bank of Ghana’s mineral purchasing agency, Ghana Gold Board, to routinely release monthly breakdowns detailing the specific gold volumes acquired by each authorized aggregator alongside the corresponding weighted average purchase prices. The advocate stresses that making these micro-level transaction metrics publicly […]

ELS: MBN360 ECONOMY Ghana has taken another major step toward easing its debt burden after signing an agreement with Belgium to restructure €163 million owed to the country’s export credit agency. The agreement marks another significant development in Ghana’s ongoing debt restructuring programme and could create additional fiscal space for the government to channel resources into critical […]

ELS: MBN360 The Roads And Highways Minister, Honourable Kwame Governs Agbodza has warned that government has lost significant amounts of money through attempts by some quantity surveyors to secure inflated compensation payments for people affected by road projects. He explained that some surveyors approach project affected persons after official valuations and persuade them to reject […]