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MTN Ghana and technology company OnePIN have launched MediaX, a self-service mobile advertising platform aimed at helping businesses reach consumers more effectively in Ghana’s growing digital economy. Partnership with OnePIN aims to tap Ghana’s growing mobile advertising market as businesses…
MoMo Wallet-to-Bank Charges Suspended as CUTS International Commends Bank of Ghana Policy think tank CUTS International has welcomed the decision by the Bank of Ghana (BoG) to suspend a proposed 0.75% charge on transfers from Mobile Money (MoMo) wallets to…
The Bank of Ghana has filed an appeal at the Supreme Court challenging a Court of Appeal ruling restoring the licence of GN Savings and Loans, reviving a major legal dispute linked to Ghana’s banking sector clean-up and raising wider…
Ghana’s central bank has suspended a proposed 0.75% charge on wallet-to-bank transfers following criticism from mobile money users and opposition lawmakers over the potential impact on digital payments. ACCRA, Ghana — The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has suspended plans to…
MTN Ghana says customers transferring funds from Mobile Money wallets to bank accounts will begin paying a 0.75% transaction fee from June 1, a move likely to reignite debate over digital finance costs in one of Africa’s largest mobile money…
Ghana could issue its first non-interest banking licence this year as the central bank warns that weak trust, cyber threats and regulatory gaps could undermine Africa’s rapidly expanding fintech sector. ACCRA, Ghana — Bank of Ghana Governor Dr Johnson Pandit…
Ghana’s Court of Appeal has overturned the revocation of GN Savings and Loans’ operating licence, reopening debate over the Bank of Ghana’s banking sector clean-up programme. ACCRA, Ghana — Ghana’s Court of Appeal has overturned the revocation of GN Savings…
Ghana’s public debt stock rose to GH₵674.1 billion in February 2026 despite improving fiscal indicators, highlighting the fragile balance between economic recovery and renewed borrowing pressures after the country’s IMF-backed restructuring programme. ACCRA, Ghana — Ghana’s public debt stock rose…
Bank of Ghana Governor Dr Johnson Pandit Asiama says the proposed IMF policy coordination instrument will support inflation control, strengthen investor confidence and reinforce Ghana’s economic recovery. ACCRA, Ghana – Bank of Ghana Governor Dr Johnson Pandit Asiama says the…
The IMF says Ghana’s economic recovery has produced “substantial stabilisation gains”, highlighting falling inflation, stronger fiscal performance and improved reserves, but cautioned against reversing reforms. The International Monetary Fund said Ghana’s economic recovery has delivered “substantial stabilisation gains”, citing falling…
EU digital border checks for Brits will remain in place after Portugal and Italy confirmed they will not suspend biometric controls, despite disruption concerns ahead of peak holiday travel. BRUSSELS, Belgium — 7 May 2026 EU digital border checks Brits…
Ghana-UAE energy cooperation has expanded from talks over petroleum storage, LNG and solar power to Emirati interest in Ghana's planned Petroleum Hub, although major investment details remain undisclosed.
London, United Kingdom — 30 April 2026 The Bank of England has kept interest rates unchanged at 3.75% but warned that inflation could rise sharply due to the economic impact of the war in the Middle East, with policymakers signalling…
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates — 29 April 2026 | The United Arab Emirates will withdraw from OPEC and the wider OPEC+ alliance from 1 May, a move that could weaken the oil producers’ group at a time of escalating…
