Ghanaian industry continues to display long-term growth potential across several sectors, including agro-processing, automobiles, pharmaceuticals and fast-moving consumer goods (FMCGs), among others. In the short term, while many firms are investing in boosting productivity to take advantage of existing opportunities, significant challenges,...
The Cement Manufacturers Association of Ghana (CMAG) has repeatedly pressured the government over the course of the past couple of years to take action against what it views as unfair trade practices, in particular from Nigeria and China. As a result, the government recently adopted protective measures, including establishing mechanisms to...
Ghana’s retail sector has grown significantly in recent years, attracting a swathe of international retail chains and brands. This is thanks to a growing middle class, a largely young and urban population and a relatively underdeveloped formal retail market.
Ghana’s retail sector has grown significantly in recent years, attracting a swathe of international retail chains and brands. This is thanks to a growing middle class, a largely young and urban population and a relatively underdeveloped formal retail market. With recent changing economic conditions, including high inflation and interest rates, limited and irregular power supplies, currency...
With prices on stronger ground in global markets, mining companies are starting to display renewed interest in gold projects. In Ghana this precious metal represents more than 80% of mining activities, and an uptick in gold prices has led to a flurry of activity, with companies signing agreements, initiating production and seeking land for exploration. While a raft of fiscal changes aimed at...
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