
Ghana's Capital Market Must Deepen to Finance Long-Term Growth - BoG Governor
Bank of Ghana Governor Johnson Asiama says deeper capital markets are needed to finance long-term growth as the CSD launches InvestorConnect.
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Bank of Ghana Governor Johnson Asiama says deeper capital markets are needed to finance long-term growth as the CSD launches InvestorConnect.

NPA Chief Executive Godwin Edudzi Tamakloe says petroleum supply security is a national priority because fuel supports nearly every part of Ghana’s economy.

Australia’s Foreign Investment Review Board has approved Huayou’s proposed acquisition of Atlantic Lithium, moving the deal closer to a shareholder vote.

GRA Commissioner-General Anthony Sarpong says West Africa must strengthen fair and efficient domestic revenue mobilisation to close a financing gap exceeding $100 billion annually.

BOST Energies has reduced fuel exports to Burkina Faso and Mali as rising diesel consumption and high international prices strain supplies in Ghana.

Fuel prices in Ghana have started rising for the second September pricing window, with Star Oil increasing petrol to GH¢16.77 and diesel to GH¢17.77 per litre.

NPA Chief Executive Godwin Edudzi Tameklo says government support prevented diesel prices in Ghana from reaching about GH¢28 per litre.

Ghana’s producer inflation increased to 4.4% in August 2026 as higher crude oil, natural gas and mining prices raised production costs.

Delegations from seven African countries have studied Ghana’s centralised gold-trading system as interest grows in formalisation and local value retention.

Only four vessels crossed the Strait of Hormuz on Tuesday as attacks and regional tensions continued to disrupt global energy shipping.

Ghana's government is developing a 1.5GW renewable energy pipeline to provide Ghanaian industries with more stable, affordable electricity.

The Bank of Ghana has sold GH¢13.71 billion in two-week central-bank bills at a weighted average interest rate of 10.50%.