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Bank of Ghana Refutes Claims of Planned Sale of New Headquarters

Bank of Ghana Refutes Claims of Planned Sale of New Headquarters

 The Bank of Ghana has dismissed reports suggesting that it is considering the sale of its newly constructed headquarters, describing the claims as false and misleading. In a statement issued on June 2, 2026, the Bank noted a publication by MyJoyOnline dated June 1, 2026, which alleged that the institution was exploring the sale of...

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Ghana Signs Key Term Sheet to Boost Domestic Gas Production

Ghana Signs Key Term Sheet to Boost Domestic Gas Production

 Energy Minister John Abdulai Jinapor, together with Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson, on Tuesday signed a pivotal term sheet with Eni Ghana E&P, Vitol Upstream Ghana Limited, and the Ghana National Petroleum Corporation (GNPC) to advance plans for a major expansion of domestic gas production under the Offshore Cape Three Points (OCTP) project. The...

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Ghana Records Sharp Decline in Inflation in 2025

Ghana Records Sharp Decline in Inflation in 2025

 Ghana’s inflation rate fell sharply in 2025, marking one of the strongest improvements in recent years, according to the 2025 Annual Inflation Report released by the Ghana Statistical Service (GSS). The report shows that inflation dropped from 23.5 percent in January 2025 to 5.4 percent by December, the lowest end-year rate since 2019. Annual average...

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Damang Gold Mine Sells First Output to GoldBod in Support of Reserves

Damang Gold Mine Sells First Output to GoldBod in Support of Reserves

 In a landmark transaction, Ibrahim Mahama’s Damang Gold Mine Limited has sold 100 percent of its first gold output to the Ghana Gold Board (GoldBod), marking a significant step in efforts to boost Ghana’s foreign reserves. The historic sale, amounting to about 110 kilograms of gold, was received earlier today at the GoldBod Assay Lab...

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GoldBod Records Strong Operational Gains in 2025

GoldBod Records Strong Operational Gains in 2025

 The Ghana Gold Board (GoldBod) has posted a remarkable improvement in operational efficiency in 2025, achieving exponential revenue growth while reducing expenditure, despite a major expansion in staff strength and institutional mandate. According to audited financial statements as at December 31, 2025, GoldBod increased its non-tax revenue from GH₵307.7 million in 2024 to GH₵970.76 million...

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Finance Minister Files Tax Returns, Urges Compliance as Civic Duty

Finance Minister Files Tax Returns, Urges Compliance as Civic Duty

 The Minister for Finance, Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson, together with his Deputy, has publicly filed their annual tax returns, underscoring the importance of leadership by example in strengthening Ghana’s tax culture. Speaking after the filing, Dr. Forson congratulated Ghanaian taxpayers for their consistent efforts in supporting national development through compliance. He emphasized that paying taxes...

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Building Cost Inflation Records 2.2% in March 2026

Building Cost Inflation Records 2.2% in March 2026

 The Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) has reported that the Prime Building Cost Index (PBCI) recorded a year-on-year inflation rate of 2.2 percent in March 2026, reflecting changes in the overall cost of construction inputs such as materials, labour, and equipment. The PBCI, benchmarked to a 2023 base year of 100, serves as a key tool...