35 h. ago Emergency MPC meeting is in line with our commitment to be proactive and responsive to policy formulation – BOG

The Bank of Ghana in the statement also revealed that the next regular MPC meeting will be held from Monday, July 28, 2025, and conclude on Wednesday, July 30, 2025, with announcement of the policy decision, as scheduled

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39 h. ago Ghana’s economy seeing significant improvements – MPC says after emergency meeting

The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Bank of Ghana (BoG) after its emergency meeting has announced that the economy has seen some significant improvements with a positive outlook. In statement released on Friday, July 18, 2025, after the meeting to determine whether current conditions warranted any immediate action ahead of the scheduled 125th MPC […]

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55 h. ago Emergency MPC meeting will not result in new policy rate – BoG Governor

The Bank of Ghana Governor, Dr. Johnson Asiama has revealed that the Emergency Monetary Policy Committee meeting will not result in a new policy rate decision. “We will rather review some developments in the market, ahead of the actual meeting in the next 10 days,” the Governor added. According to him, “Many people thought that […]

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4 d. ago Use data from BoG to make cedi projections, not predictions from ‘Zabarma’ – Governor Asiama

The Governor of the Bank of Ghana (BoG), Dr Johnson Asiama, has appealed to the public to disregard projections and speculations bandied about by some black market forex traders, popularly called Zamerama. He warned that such speculative activities do not support the data published by the Bank of Ghana after its periodic Monetary Policy Committee meetings.

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8 d. ago Nurses, Government, and Parliamentary Committee conclude meeting on Conditions of Service successfully

A high-stakes meeting between the Ghana Registered Nurses and Midwives Association (GRNMA), the Parliamentary Select Committee on Health, and the government has ended on a positive note, with the government agreeing to grant two of the allowances demanded by the association. The meeting, facilitated by the Parliamentary Select Committee on Health, was aimed at finding a lasting solution to the dispute over the implementation of the GRNMA's 2024 Conditions of Service.

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9 d. ago Inflation to end 2025 at 11.3%, July inflation to fall to 12.7% – Report

Headline inflation came in sharply below IC Research estimate for June 2025, reflecting a stronger-than-expected pass-through of the recent appreciation of the Ghanaian cedi and deepens its dovish expectation for the July 2025 Monetary Policy Committee meeting.

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2 w. ago Reconstituted Financial Stability Council begins meeting; reaffirms commitment to safeguarding Ghana’s financial system

The reconstituted Financial Stability Advisory Council (FSC), established by an Executive Instrument by Article 58 of the Constitution, convened its 22nd Council meeting on 9th June 2025. This meeting also marked the maiden session of the Council following its recent reconstitution. A statement from the Financial Stability Council indicated that the Council deliberated key issues […]

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2 w. ago Government sets final deadline for NGIC 5G rollout amid delays

The Minister for Communication, Digital Technology and Innovation, Samuel Nartey George, has confirmed that the government has set a final deadline for the rollout of 5G infrastructure by the Next-Generation Infrastructure Company (NGIC), following delays in meeting earlier commitments. Speaking at a press briefing in Accra on Thursday, July 3, Mr George revealed that NGIC, Ghana’s exclusive neutral shared infrastructure provider for 4G and 5G services, had failed to meet its previously stated target of activating over 350 5G cell sites by June 2025.

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2 w. ago Photos from Otumfuo’s meeting with the Kusaug traditional council

The Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, today, June 30, met with the Kusaug Traditional Council as part of his efforts to restore lasting peace in the troubled Bawku area of the Upper East Region. Announced by the Manhyia Palace today in a press release, the meeting highlights the Asantehene’s commitment to resolving the longstanding conflict. […]

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3 w. ago GRNMA scribe slams ‘same gimmicks’ that sparked strike action

The Ghana Registered Nurses and Midwives Association (GRNMA) has expressed deep disappointment over the postponement of a crucial meeting with the Parliamentary Select Committee on Health—calling it a blatant reprise of the "same gimmicks" that previously provoked a nationwide strike action. Originally scheduled for June 26, the meeting was unilaterally rescheduled to July 10, a move the association says risks delaying the implementation of agreed demands and could prompt a renewed strike action.

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3 w. ago GRNMA raises concern over postponed meeting with Parliament, demands urgent action on agreements

The Ghana Registered Nurses and Midwives Association (GRNMA) has expressed disappointment over the rescheduling of a critical meeting with the Parliamentary Select Committee on Health.

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4 w. ago NPP Race: No counter motion on early primaries at NEC meeting – Haruna Mohammed

Deputy General Secretary of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Haruna Mohammed, has clarified that there was no opposition to the party’s decision to hold its presidential primaries early during the National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting.

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