GRA, GUTA agree on transition plan for new VAT law
The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) and the Ghana Union of Traders’ Associations (GUTA) have reached key agreements to ensure a smooth transition to the newly enacted Value Added Tax Act, 2025 (Act 1151). This follows a joint consultation meeting held on Wednesday, January 7, 2026, aimed at addressing the concerns of traders, particularly those previously […]
Bank of Ghana introduces new regulatory guidelines for international money transfer companies
The Bank of Ghana has issued comprehensive new regulations governing the registration and operations of all International Money Transfer Operators (IMTOs), facilitating money flows into the country. The “Guidelines for the Registration and Operations of International Money Transfer Operators (IMTOs) in Ghana,” dated December 2025, establishes a rigorous framework aimed at strengthening oversight, consumer protection, […]
Gov’t clears US$709m Eurobond ahead of schedule
The government has paid off a US$709 million Eurobond ahead of maturity, extending its external debt settlements and signalling stronger liquidity as it works to rebuild credibility with investors. The Ministry of Finance said in a statement that the payment was completed on December 30 using accumulated cash buffers, a move that caps total Eurobond […]