Ghana’s banking sector has seen substantial expansion in recent years, after a central bank push for higher recapitalisation requirements led to a quadrupling of bank capitalisation from end-2008 to...
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Economic Update | Ghana: Managing banking growth
29 Feb 2012
Economic Update | Ghana: Broader bands, deeper competition
21 Feb 2012
Already in the midst of significant growth, Ghana’s IT and telecommunications sectors are set to see increased efficiency and improved access following the finalisation of a new medium-term strategic...
Economic Update | Ghana: Capitalising on potential
14 Feb 2012
An array of new tactics – including continued infrastructure investment, a marketing drive and a focus on growing niches – could prove key in unlocking Ghana’s considerable tourism potential. The...
Economic Update | Ghana: Standing behind manufacturing
23 Jan 2012
While Ghana’s economy as a whole is burgeoning, its manufacturing segment has been struggling to meet its full potential, prompting the private sector and the government to work together to ensure...
Economic Update | Ghana: Year in Review 2011
13 Jan 2012
Moving into 2012 with the national economy in robust health and riding on the back of double-digit growth in 2011, Ghana’s prospects for 2012 are bright, though much needs to be done to reduce...
Economic Update | Ghana: Moving upstream
13 Dec 2011
For a country that a few years ago was pumping less than 1000 barrels of oil per day (bpd), Ghana’s upstream oil and gas industry has undergone a massive change. As it begins only its second year of...
