Fitch’s recent credit rating upgrade a relief

Fitch’s recent credit rating upgrade to ‘B-’ with a stable outlook, signalling improved investor confidence, is pleasing. Reacting to Fitch’s upgrade of Ghana’s credit rating, Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson described the upgrade as a significant milestone and indicated that it reflects government unwavering resolve to fully revive the economy and deliver lasting relief […]

MTNGH, SOGEGH Lift GSE as Turnover Sinks

Gains by MTN Ghana (MTNGH) and Société Générale Ghana (SOGEGH) propelled the Ghana Stock Exchange Composite Index (GSE-CI) to a 54.18-point rise on Tuesday, closing at 6,230.47 points. The year-to-date (YTD) return now stands at 27.45%, marking a continued rebound in equities, despite subdued trading volumes. The GSE Financial Stock Index (GSE-FSI) also edged higher […]

Embrace transformative ESG ambition – KPMG urges businesses

Bernard Owusu-Ansah, a Manager in KPMG Ghana’s Governance, Risk &Compliance and ESG Services unit, has called on Ghanaian businesses to embrace transformative Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) principles. Emphasising the crucial shift Ghanaian businesses must make, he added that the true measure of a company’s ESG commitment lies not merely in regulatory compliance, but in […]