2026 Budget: ISSER flags weak growth outlook, major structural risks
The Institute for Statistical, Social and Economic Research (ISSER) has warned that Ghana’s growth prospects for 2025 and beyond could be undermined by worrying structural signals in the 2026 Budget, despite headline gains in fiscal consolidation and tax reforms. During its post-budget reflections, the Institute maintained that the projected GDP growth rate of 4.8% for […]
Ghana Stock Exchange extends strong performance as 15 stocks gain in October
The Ghana Stock Exchange (GSE) continued its strong performance in October 2025, with 15 companies recording gains. This keeps the GSE on track as one of Africa’s best-performing stock markets this year. According to the October 2025 Market Summary, trading activity on the equity market remained robust, indicating that investor confidence remains high. The biggest […]
GNPC begins Technical Advisory on potential Springfield Afina Well takeover
The Government of Ghana, through the Ghana National Petroleum Corporation (GNPC), has begun steps for a potential state-led takeover of Springfield Exploration and Production’s Afina-1x oil well in the West Cape Three Points Block 2, which is one of the country’s most contentious undeveloped oil fields. According to an official statement from the Ministry of […]