60 m. ago Ghana Fixed Income Trading Heats Up as Cocoa Board Bonds Dominate

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-fixed-income-trading-heats-up-as-cocoa-board-bonds-dominate/Ghana’s fixed income market saw concentrated activity in state-backed corporate paper on Wednesday, with a single Ghana Cocoa Board bond drawing 77.7 million cedis in trades. The 2028-maturity debt instrument overshadowed sovereign trading as investors navigated fiscal headwinds flagged hours earlier by the World Bank. You’d find the Cocoa Board’s 13% note maturing August 2028 […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-fixed-income-trading-heats-up-as-cocoa-board-bonds-dominate/

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3 d. ago Residents of Mepe appeal for modern market and lorry station

Residents of Mepe in the North Tongu District of the Volta Region are appealing to the government and development partners for the construction of a modern market and a lorry station to boost economic activity and improve transportation in the town.

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3 d. ago Ghana Stock Market Rises as Indices Gain on Trading Activity

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-stock-market-rises-as-indices-gain-on-trading-activity/The Ghana Stock Exchange (GSE) saw its benchmark indices climb in Monday’s trading session, extending gains from the previous week. The GSE Composite Index (GSE-CI) rose by 25.53 points to close at 7411.94, while the GSE Financial Stocks Index (GSE-FSI) added 5.91 points to settle at 3414.69. This uptick builds on a year-to-date growth of […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-stock-market-rises-as-indices-gain-on-trading-activity/

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6 d. ago New Government Bonds Drive Ghana Fixed Income Market Activity

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/new-government-bonds-drive-ghana-fixed-income-market-activity/Ghana’s fixed income market saw robust trading in new government securities on Friday, with the 2032 bond maturing in February emerging as the standout performer. A single transaction of 170.8 million cedis dominated activity in this segment, highlighting sustained institutional interest in longer-term debt instruments. Treasury bills also recorded significant volume, particularly the July 2026 […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/new-government-bonds-drive-ghana-fixed-income-market-activity/

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6 d. ago Ghana Fixed Income Market Sees Heavy Trading in Government Securities

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-fixed-income-market-sees-heavy-trading-in-government-securities/Ghana’s fixed income market recorded robust activity in government bonds and treasury bills on Thursday, dominated by large-volume trades in sovereign debt instruments. A 2027 Government of Ghana bond led transactions with 125 million cedis traded, reflecting sustained institutional interest amid declining yields. Treasury bills followed closely with a 50.4 million cedi block trade in […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-fixed-income-market-sees-heavy-trading-in-government-securities/

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7 d. ago Ghana Fixed Income Market Records GH¢722.5 Million in August 6 Trading

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-fixed-income-market-records-gh%c2%a2722-5-million-in-august-6-trading/The Ghana Fixed Income Market saw GH¢722.5 million in total traded value across 635 transactions on August 6, 2025, with treasury bills dominating activity. Government securities accounted for nearly 70% of the day’s volume, reflecting sustained investor focus on sovereign debt instruments amid ongoing macroeconomic stabilization. Treasury bills led activity with GH¢208.2 million traded across […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-fixed-income-market-records-gh%c2%a2722-5-million-in-august-6-trading/

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8 d. ago Ghana’s Retail Shakeup Exposes Critical Competition Law Void

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghanas-retail-shakeup-exposes-critical-competition-law-void/As South African retailer Shoprite exits Ghana, leaving its assets ripe for acquisition, consumer advocates warn the transaction highlights a dangerous regulatory blind spot. Appiah Kusi Adomako, economist and West Africa Director of CUTS International, stresses Ghana lacks an active competition law leaving major market shifts like Shoprite’s departure unmonitored for consumer or competitive impacts. […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghanas-retail-shakeup-exposes-critical-competition-law-void/

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1 week ago Ghana’s Fixed Income Market Sees Heavy Trading in Government Bonds and Bills

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghanas-fixed-income-market-sees-heavy-trading-in-government-bonds-and-bills/The Ghana Fixed Income Market recorded significant activity on Monday, August 4, 2025, with government securities dominating trades amid selective corporate bond transactions. Total volumes exceeded 601 million cedis across all instruments, led by new Government of Ghana (GOG) bonds and short-term treasury bills. Benchmark bonds saw concentrated demand, with the 2027-maturity GOG-BD-16/02/27 bond (8.35% […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghanas-fixed-income-market-sees-heavy-trading-in-government-bonds-and-bills/

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1 week ago Ghana Stock Exchange Sees Modest Gains as MTN Ghana Dominates Trading

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-stock-exchange-sees-modest-gains-as-mtn-ghana-dominates-trading/The Ghana Stock Exchange (GSE) Composite Index rose 11.24 points to close at 7,005.69 on Monday, August 4, 2025, driven by selective buying in telecom and banking stocks. Total market activity reached 5.45 million shares traded, valued at GH¢19.07 million. MTN Ghana (MTNGH) accounted for 95% of the day’s volume, with 5.17 million shares changing […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-stock-exchange-sees-modest-gains-as-mtn-ghana-dominates-trading/

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4 w. ago Trading activity slows down on bond market in June 2024, but 9 stocks record gains – GSE

Trading activity on the bond market slowed in June 2025, recording a total volume of 32,179,222 shares valued at GH¢128.291 million, the Ghana Stock Exchange June 2025 Report has revealed. This reflected a 19.04% decline in volume and a 45.83% drop in value compared to the same period last year. In terms of year-to-date, the […]

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4 w. ago Trading activity slows down on bond market in June 2025, but 9 stocks record gains – GSE

Trading activity on the bond market slowed in June 2025, recording a total volume of 32,179,222 shares valued at GH¢128.291 million, the Ghana Stock Exchange June 2025 Report has revealed. This reflected a 19.04% decline in volume and a 45.83% drop in value compared to the same period last year. In terms of year-to-date, the […]

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last month Use data from BoG to make cedi projections, not predictions from ‘Zamerama’ – 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 […]

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last month 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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