6 d. ago Think Tank Warns Interventionist Policies Contradict Market Reform Goals

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/think-tank-warns-interventionist-policies-contradict-market-reform-goals/Ghana faces a profound economic identity crisis as interventionist policies introduced alongside a $3 billion International Monetary Fund (IMF) program contradict the nation’s decades long commitment to free market principles, according to research by IMANI Africa and ATLAS Network. The analysis titled Promoting Economic Freedom: Addressing the Impact of Government Interventionism on Free Market Principles […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/think-tank-warns-interventionist-policies-contradict-market-reform-goals/

Events

9 d. ago Think Tank Calls for Market Reforms in Cement and Gas Sectors

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/think-tank-calls-for-market-reforms-in-cement-and-gas-sectors/IMANI Centre for Policy and Education has released a comprehensive report warning that government interventions in Ghana’s cement and liquefied petroleum gas industries risk undermining market competition and private sector growth despite intentions to protect consumers and enhance safety. The November 2025 study examines two major policy initiatives: the Ghana Standards Authority (Pricing of Cement) […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/think-tank-calls-for-market-reforms-in-cement-and-gas-sectors/

Economics

9 d. ago Policy Brief Urges Government to Rethink Cement and Gas Regulations

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/policy-brief-urges-government-to-rethink-cement-and-gas-regulations/IMANI Centre for Policy and Education has published a policy brief urging government to recalibrate interventionist approaches in the cement and liquefied petroleum gas sectors to balance public interest with market efficiency and preserve Ghana’s investment appeal. The brief examines two regulatory frameworks that sparked controversy among industry stakeholders: the Cement Pricing Regulation under Legislative […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/policy-brief-urges-government-to-rethink-cement-and-gas-regulations/

Politics

1 week ago EU Warns Ghana Cocoa Risks Market Loss Without Urgent Reforms

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/eu-warns-ghana-cocoa-risks-market-loss-without-urgent-reforms/Ghana’s cocoa industry faces mounting pressure from the European Union as Brussels cautions the country could lose global market share without accelerated reforms addressing sustainability, deforestation and labor concerns. The warning emerged during a two-day Cocoa4Future feedback workshop in Accra, where researchers presented findings from a five-year project funded by the EU and France’s Agence […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/eu-warns-ghana-cocoa-risks-market-loss-without-urgent-reforms/

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1 week ago EU warns Ghana and Côte d’Ivoire to reform cocoa sector or risk losing global market share

Ghana and neighbouring Côte d’Ivoire are facing renewed pressure from the European Union and French development partners to fast-track long-delayed reforms in the cocoa sector.

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3 w. ago IMANI Urges Parliament to Reject Flawed Atlantic Lithium Agreement

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/imani-urges-parliament-to-reject-flawed-atlantic-lithium-agreement/Policy think tank IMANI Africa has called on Ghana’s Parliament to reject the Atlantic Lithium mining lease for the Ewoyaa project, arguing that the two year delayed agreement remains fundamentally flawed and could deprive the country of fair value from its lithium resources. The mining lease, submitted to the Parliamentary Select Committee on Lands, Forestry […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/imani-urges-parliament-to-reject-flawed-atlantic-lithium-agreement/

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