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GCB Bank ended 2025 with stronger capital, lower bad loans and a 215.7% rise in share price, as its new medium-term strategy begins to reshape the business.
GCB Bank has posted a record GHS3.17 billion profit before tax for 2025, driven by strong deposit growth, loan expansion, rising fee income and disciplined execution.
Ghana will issue its first local-currency bond since the 2022 debt default as government seeks to rebuild market confidence and finance the 2026 budget.
Food and Agriculture Minister Eric Opoku outlines Ghana’s tomato sovereignty plan, including improved seeds, irrigation and backyard gardening after Burkina Faso’s export ban.
Bank of Ghana Governor Johnson Asiama and GEXIM officials call for closer alignment between monetary policy and trade finance to strengthen export competitiveness.
Vice President Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang urges GEXIM to move beyond lending and lead Ghana’s value addition and export competitiveness agenda.
Ghana launches the Bank of Ghana Cyber and Information Security Directive 2026 to boost cyber resilience, protect financial data and strengthen trust in the digital economy.
Parliament passes the Value for Money Office Bill 2026 to improve efficiency, transparency and accountability in Ghana’s public spending and procurement.
Fitch Ratings affirms Ghana’s credit rating at B-, citing governance indicators, recovery assumptions, and fiscal outlook risks and opportunities.
Ghana and the UK review the Trade Partnership Agreement at five years, focusing on diversification, dispute resolution, and services trade growth.
President Mahama unveils free fertiliser policy for 2026 to support farmers and reduce losses, alongside new agricultural infrastructure projects.
President Mahama breaks ground for Ghana’s first farmers’ service centre in Afram Plains to boost productivity, jobs, and agricultural transformation.