A number of new initiatives, including educational programmes and a specialised support fund for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), have been established to promote the growth and...
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Economic Update | Ghana boosts financial support for SME development
15 Jan 2014
Economic Update | High demand paves way for retail growth in Ghana
18 Dec 2013
Shopping malls look set to become a key part of Ghana’s landscape as retailers and developers move to meet rising demand, which is being triggered largely by an emerging middle class.
Economic Update | Ghana’s cocoa industry stable but looking for growth
19 Nov 2013
As one of Ghana’s main sources of export revenue and employment, cocoa is of critical importance to the economy. Production is expected to be relatively stable for the 2013/14 season, while rising...
Economic Update | Ghana plans new investment in energy sector for 2014
28 Oct 2013
Investment in Ghana’s hydrocarbons sector has boomed over the past six years, with capital inflows helping stoke headline growth in the double digits. The performance of oil and gas exploration and...
Economic Update | Ghana looks to boost rice production
26 Sep 2013
Rice production in Ghana has come under scrutiny in recent years, as the government works to reduce its agricultural imports by boosting domestic production. A number of state-led initiatives are...
Economic Update | Ghana’s bond sales look encouraging
30 Aug 2013
In late July Ghana held an international bond sale, raising dollar-denominated funds for the second time since 2007, when it became the first country in sub-Saharan Africa to do so. The yield the...