Bank of Ghana Mops Up GH¢10.76bn in Two-Week Bills at Steady Rate
The Bank of Ghana sold GH\u00a210.76 billion in 14-day bills at Tender 884, more than doubling its previous auction while the average interest rate held near 10.50 per cent.
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Fidelity Bank Closes Out 15-School Pledge With Yilo Krobo Project
Fidelity Bank Ghana has completed the 15th and final school under its Orange Impact Initiative at Ogome Anglican Basic School in Yilo Krobo, and announced a new solar plan.
Cocoa Capital raises GH¢3.4 billion locally as bankers push for home-grown funding
Cocoa Capital PLC raised GH¢3.395 billion in its first commercial paper at 11 per cent to fund COCOBOD’s 2026/27 cocoa purchases, as bankers urge more local funding.
IMO Warns African Ports Risk Digitising Old Delays Instead of Fixing Them
The IMO says fragmented port technology across Africa is still driving up trade costs, warning at a Tema workshop that digital systems must connect to deliver savings.
Strait of Hormuz Squeeze Pushes Up Ship Fuel Costs, With Risks for Trade
Fuel supply disruption around the Strait of Hormuz is lengthening refuelling wait times and raising bunker prices for ships, with knock-on risks for freight costs and cargo bound for Ghana.
Ghana Raises GH¢3.4bn At Home For Cocoa, Banks Urge Caution
Cocoa Capital PLC raised about GH¢3.396bn from Ghanaian institutional investors in its debut commercial paper, but banks warn repayment discipline will decide its success.
Treasury Turns Down GH¢1.69bn In Bids To Defend Low Rates
Ghana’s Treasury rejected GH¢1.69 billion in bids at the October 16 auction, accepting just GH¢3.48 billion of a GH¢5.02 billion target as it defends low rates.
World Bank Builds New Strategy Around a Looming 800 Million Jobs Shortfall
World Bank President Ajay Banga told the 2026 Annual Meetings in Bangkok that 1.2 billion young people face only 400 million jobs, and set out how the Bank will respond.
IMF Warns AI Boom Could Leave Poorer Countries Behind
An IMF commentary says AI could add half a percentage point to annual global growth, but warns poorer countries risk being left behind without power, skills and financing.
Tamale, Yendi and Damongo in line for €323m water and sanitation deal
Finance Minister Ato Forson says Ghana has secured a €323 million package of EU and Dutch grants plus concessional EIB lending for water and sanitation in northern Ghana.