Where are the biggest opportunities for investors to participate in Ghana’s economic growth?
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Interviews & Viewpoints | Mawuena Trebarh, CEO, Ghana Investment Promotion Centre (GIPC): Interview from The Report: Ghana 2016
Interviews & Viewpoints | Alan Yarrow, Lord Mayor of the City of London: Interview from The Report: Ghana 2016
Articles & Analysis | Ghana's stability is key to its prominence from The Report: Ghana 2016
One of the principal attractions of Ghana as an investment destination is its status as one of the most well-governed and stable states in the region. It is now more than two decades since the multiparty system was first re-established by a new constitution, and during this time there has been a consolidation of democratic principles in the...
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Chapter | Capital Markets from The Report: Ghana 2016
After rising 71.8% in 2013, Ghana’s stock market had a modest 2014, with the benchmark index up just 5.4% (and most of that rise seen in the beginning of the year following on the 2013 rally). To a great extent, the muted performance reflected external circumstances, namely the drop in commodity prices and the prospect of rising interest rates in the US. Currency depreciation against the US...
The Ghanaian economy is strongly correlated to global commodities such as cocoa, gold and oil, which are the three main sources of income and foreign currency. Price swings for these three resources, increased spending on domestic public sector wages, an electricity shortage and other external factors have combined to slow the pace of development in recent years, leading to a depreciating...