41 h. ago Ghana Business Leaders Push for Bold Investment Shift in 2026 Budget

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-business-leaders-push-for-bold-investment-shift-in-2026-budget/Ghana’s leading business association is urging the government to pivot from economic stabilization to aggressive growth through capital investments. The Ghana National Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GNCCI) made the call following the Finance Ministry’s invitation for stakeholder input on the 2026–2029 budget framework. GNCCI President Stephane Miezan acknowledged the government’s “sterling” success in restoring […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-business-leaders-push-for-bold-investment-shift-in-2026-budget/

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57 h. ago Ghana Urged to Seize AfCFTA Edge Ahead of Critical Trade Fair

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-urged-to-seize-afcfta-edge-ahead-of-critical-trade-fair/Ghana’s business leaders are sounding the alarm: the nation isn’t capitalizing on hosting the AfCFTA headquarters. With the Intra-Africa Trade Fair (IATF 2025) in Algiers just months away, the Ghana National Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GNCCI) met Algeria’s ambassador to push for a stronger export push. “There’s an opportunity situated in Ghana, and we’re […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-urged-to-seize-afcfta-edge-ahead-of-critical-trade-fair/

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4 d. ago Ghana Business Leader Slams Banks Over Interest Rate Practices

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-business-leader-slams-banks-over-interest-rate-practices/Dr. Joseph Obeng, President of the Ghana Union of Traders Association (GUTA), has sharply criticized financial institutions for justifying high interest rates using non-performing loans (NPLs). He argues banks are unfairly punishing businesses for institutional failures. “Banks blame NPLs, but these stem from their own inefficiencies, poor due diligence, and even corruption,” Obeng stated. He […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-business-leader-slams-banks-over-interest-rate-practices/

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8 d. ago Kennedy Agyapong is Ghana’s Trump and Berlusconi, he’s the right candidate – Former Deputy Finance Minister

Former Deputy Finance Minister, Dr Alex Ampaabeng, has thrown his weight behind Kennedy Agyapong in the upcoming New Patriotic Party (NPP) flagbearership race, describing him as the kind of bold, business-minded leader Ghana urgently needs. In an interview with TV3, Dr Ampaabeng said his endorsement of the former Assin Central MP is not about personal […]

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9 d. ago Business Leaders Cover US$40k Surgery for Ghanaian Music Legend Daddy Lumba

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/business-leaders-cover-us40k-surgery-for-ghanaian-music-legend-daddy-lumba/Four prominent Ghanaian businessmen—media magnate Kwame Despite, Francopart CEO, Nana Twum, and Asante Akyem’s Nana Yaw Kissi Akyempimhene quietly covered a $40,000 spinal surgery for highlife icon Daddy Lumba at Focus Hospital. Their intervention ensured the musician could focus solely on recovery without financial burden. Businessman Kennedy “Kenpong” Agyapong further supported Lumba’s convalescence by arranging […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/business-leaders-cover-us40k-surgery-for-ghanaian-music-legend-daddy-lumba/

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9 d. ago Ghana Business and Finance Excellence Awards Honor Leaders Amid Economic Pressures

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-business-and-finance-excellence-awards-honor-leaders-amid-economic-pressures/The 18th Ghana Premier Business and Finance Excellence Awards and 8th Ghana Business Leaders Excellence Awards ceremony convened at Accra’s Coconut Grove Regency Hotel, organized by Top Brass Ghana. Under the theme “Business and Finance – Responding to the Challenges of Internal and External Pressures,” industry leaders addressed resilience strategies amid economic headwinds. Mr. Stephane […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-business-and-finance-excellence-awards-honor-leaders-amid-economic-pressures/

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1 week ago 31 business leaders receive honours at Ghana Entrepreneurs Foundation’s 15th anniversary

In a grand celebration of entrepreneurial excellence, the Ghana Entrepreneurs Foundation has recognised 31 of the country’s most distinguished business leaders at its 15th Anniversary Awards and Dinner Gala held on Friday, 1st August 2025.

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1 week ago Ghana Entrepreneurs Foundation honours distinguished business leaders at 15th anniversary gala

The Ghana Entrepreneurs Foundation celebrated the accomplishments of some of the nation’s most illustrious business leaders at its 15th Anniversary Awards and Dinner Gala, held in Accra on Friday, August 1, 2025.

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