How Long Can the Cedi Hold the Dollar? June 10, 2025

How Long Can the Cedi Hold the Dollar?

As of June 5, 2025, the Ghanaian cedi (GHS) is trading at approximately GH₵10.20 to the U.S. dollar (USD), according to Reuters . This rate reflects a period of relative stability, supported by the Bank of Ghana’s interventions and increased dollar demand. Forecasts indicate that the cedi will maintain a range between GH₵15.35 and GH₵15.45…

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What is Driving the Ghana Cedi’s Depreciation Against Foreign Currencies? June 2, 2025

What is Driving the Ghana Cedi’s Depreciation Against Foreign Currencies?

After the change in governance from NPP to NDC in 2025, the Ghanaian cedi has experienced an indicative depreciation against all foreign currencies. This occurrence has raised concerns among businesses, consumers, and policymakers. Understanding the factors contributing to this decline and the potential timeline for stabilization is crucial for navigating the current economic and business…

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Ato Forson Emphasizes the need for Collective Effort to Revive Ghana's Economy. March 4, 2025

Ato Forson Emphasizes the need for Collective Effort to Revive Ghana’s Economy.

Dr. Forson emphasized during the opening ceremony of the 2025 National Economic Dialogue in Accra how important it is for all parties involved to work together in order to address the country’s economic problems. Government representatives, economic specialists , business executives, civil society organizations and development partners come together for this two day event which…

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COMAC Pledges to Oppose Policies Jeopardizing Local Investment February 25, 2025

COMAC Pledges to Oppose Policies Jeopardizing Local Investment

The Chamber of Oil Marketing Companies (COMAC) has pledged to firmly oppose any policy that could endanger local businesses within the downstream sector. This declaration comes in response to the cylinder recirculation model (CRM) introduced by the previous government, which COMAC claims did not benefit local industry players. In an interview during the recently concluded…

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Energy Ministry Assures Uninterrupted Power Supply Despite $379M Karpower Debt February 14, 2025

Energy Ministry Assures Uninterrupted Power Supply Despite $379M Karpower Debt

The Ministry of Energy has reassured Ghanaians that there will be no disruption in power supply, despite the country’s outstanding $379 million debt to Karpower. Read Also- Dumsor-The Light-Off Condition in Ghana The ministry acknowledged the debt but emphasized that efforts are in place to ensure a steady and uninterrupted electricity supply for the nation….

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Business registration 101: What you need to know January 21, 2025

Business registration 101: What you need to know

Are you nurturing a business idea, a startup or running a thriving business informally? Have you thought of registering and formalizing the business or idea? Business registration is a crucial step toward legitimacy, growth and increased opportunities. Why the need to register your business? Agencies responsible for the registration of businesses in Ghana? ROC is…

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