
Ghana Cedi Stability May Hurt Export Sector – Richmond Atuahene Warns
Financial analyst Richmond Atuahene cautions that Ghana cedi stability could weaken exports and deepen import dependence, urging a shift to export-led growth.
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Financial analyst Richmond Atuahene cautions that Ghana cedi stability could weaken exports and deepen import dependence, urging a shift to export-led growth.

National Petroleum Authority sets new fuel price floor for April 16, with diesel dropping significantly while LPG records a slight increase.

Diesel prices expected to fall slightly while petrol rises nearly 2% in Ghana as government intervention cushions impact of rising global oil prices.

Government absorbs GH¢2 per litre on diesel and GH¢0.36 on petrol to cushion consumers as global oil prices rise, effective April 16, 2026.

IMF revises Ghana’s 2026 growth forecast to 4.8% amid improved economic outlook, while warning of global risks tied to geopolitical tensions and inflation pressures.

Energy Minister John Jinapor warns ECG district offices over poor performance and delays in addressing power outages, hinting at possible shake-up.

Ghana launches its first Marine Protected Area in the Greater Cape Three Points Area to boost marine conservation and sustainable fishing.

CEMSE Proposes Balanced Petroleum Tax Cuts to Cushion Ghanaians from War-Driven Fuel Price Surge

Bank of Ghana Governor calls for urgent IMF reforms to tackle Africa’s debt distress, climate shocks, and financing pressures.

CalBank reports strong Q1 2026 financial results with profit nearly tripling, driven by growth in income and improved asset quality.

Ghana’s Agriculture Ministry signs MoU with Sentuo Group to establish cashew processing and fertilizer plants, advancing agro-industrial development.

The Ghana Insurers Association reaffirms commitment to competition and transparency following SIGA’s clarification on state enterprise insurance procurement.