Net profit of GH¢287.9 million, up from GH¢210.7 million in 2024. Total assets at GH¢12.33 billion. Loan book grew 13 percent to GH¢3.45 billion. But NPLs fell only to 14.15 percent from 15.64 percent. The bank sits mid-tier against GCB at GH¢3.16 billion and Ecobank at GH¢2.
A new Centre for Policy Scrutiny study puts the cumulative revenue cost of abolishing the two levies at GH¢18.15 billion through 2027 and compensating VAT reforms may not close the gap.
Government wanted GH¢7.57 billion. It got GH¢5.11 billion. The 91-day rate has climbed to 4.91 percent but still sits 909 basis points below the 14 percent policy rate.
The rating agency affirmed Ghana at Caa1 and revised the outlook from stable to positive. S&P and Fitch both sit at B-, what is the gap?
The GSS mVAM survey for October-December 2025 puts three million Ghanaians in poor or borderline consumption. One in five households spends over 75 percent of income on food. Households headed by someone with no formal education are nearly ten times more likely to be food insecure than tertiary-e...
The top 10 NTE products generated $3.28 billion, up 53 percent from $2.15 billion in 2024. Cocoa paste, cocoa butter, and cocoa powder together account for a third of the export basket. Yam exports surged 559 percent. Europe earned $2.29 billion. GEPA is targeting $10 billion by 2030.
The Composite Index closed at 14,024.22 for the week ending 17 April, up 357 points. GCB Bank surged 22.4 percent. SIC Insurance is up 272 percent year to date. Banking stocks are outperforming the broad market by 18 percentage points. Trading volume surged 47 percent.
Total supply and demand reached approximately 8.7 billion litres, up from 6.46 billion in 2024. Petrol and diesel each rose over 18 percent. Power generation fuel surged 946 percent. Greater Accra consumed 27 percent of the national share. Local refineries supplied 18 percent.
The S&P Global Ghana PMI rose from 49.2 to 51.4 in March, the first expansion in three months. New orders are at their highest since May 2025. Employment has grown for 14 consecutive months. But output prices have fallen for 11 months running and business confidence hit an 11-month low on Gulf cr...
Standard Bank's Africa research head Jibran Qureishi says gold is absorbing the oil price shock. February gold exports nearly doubled year on year to $4.3 billion. Reserves have reached $12.5 billion. The net oil importer position remains the vulnerability.
The Composite Index gained on three of four sessions. GCB Bank led Friday's close with a GH¢0.45 jump. The Financial Stocks Index is up 71 percent year to date. Market capitalisation reached GH¢247.73 billion. Moody's positive outlook revision landed after the final trade.
The GSS Monthly Indicator of Economic Growth shows broad-based expansion in January 2026, but the sector breakdown tells a different story. Services grew 9.6 percent and accounted for 54 percent of output growth. Agriculture nearly halved to 4.5 percent. Industry slipped to 7.2 percent.