Although the country has a comparatively robust standard of health care, the Ghanaian government has received growing calls to raise sector spending and reform the medical system. Access has improved...
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Economic Update | Ghana to increase health care spending
21 Aug 2013
Economic Update | Ghana: Microfinance rules to be tightened
30 Jul 2013
Following moves by Ghana’s regulator to improve capital requirements across the financial industry, with hikes in recent years for universal banks and non-bank financial institutions, the...
Economic Update | Ghana: Showing its metals
4 Jul 2013
One of the beneficiaries of growth in Ghana’s construction sector has been the metals industry, which has recently been the target of investment. While manufacturers face challenges – including...
Economic Update | Ghana: Growing demand for electricity
12 Jun 2013
The launch of the first phase of operations at the Bui dam hydroelectric project in May marked a key step forward for meeting Ghana’s rising demand for electricity.
Economic Update | Ghana: Efforts to boost IT connectivity gain pace
4 Jun 2013
A government drive to make technology more accessible across Ghana by expanding the ICT infrastructure has opened the door for international investors to increase their presence.
Economic Update | Ghana: Port expansion to handle rising cargo
8 May 2013
Ports in Ghana are struggling to keep up with the demands of the expanding economy, which are being fuelled by the rapidly developing energy industry and increasing domestic consumption. However, new...