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News Ghana: MC Benedictus transitions into Real Estate, takes up COO role at ACL Properties Ghana

Published on: Thursday 19 March 2026
MC Benedictus transitions into Real Estate, takes up COO role at ACL Properties Ghana
News source: https://www.myjoyonline.com/mc-benedictus-transitions-into-real-estate-takes-up-coo-role-at-acl-properties-ghana/

Known for his commanding stage presence and reputation for delivering seamless events, Benedictus Amekuadzi — popularly known as MC Benedictus — has carved a niche for himself as one of Ghana’s most respected professional Masters of Ceremonies.

News Ghana: Prime Accra to be launched coming Friday to serve growing demand for real estate in prime-urban locations

Published on: Saturday 21 March 2026
Prime Accra to be launched coming Friday to serve growing demand for real estate in prime-urban locations
News source: https://www.myjoyonline.com/prime-accra-to-be-launched-coming-friday-to-serve-growing-demand-for-real-estate-in-prime-urban-locations/

Situated within close proximity to Airport Residential Area, Prime Accra is anchored in one of Accra’s most established and consistently high-demand residential zones.

News Ghana: Understanding the exchange rate and the Bank of Ghana’s role

Published on: Monday 05 January 2026
Understanding the exchange rate and the Bank of Ghana’s role
News source: https://www.myjoyonline.com/understanding-the-exchange-rate-and-the-bank-of-ghanas-role/

A common explanation for movements in the cedi is that the Bank of Ghana “supplies dollars ” to influence the exchange rate. This phrase appears in commentary almost every week, yet it creates a ...

News Ghana: Ghana’s Stock Market Resurgence: Is the Ghana Stock Exchange becoming the market to watch globally?

Published on: Thursday 12 March 2026
Ghana’s Stock Market Resurgence: Is the Ghana Stock Exchange becoming the market to watch globally?
News source: https://thebftonline.com/2026/03/12/ghanas-stock-market-resurgence-is-the-ghana-stock-exchange-becoming-the-market-to-watch-globally/

Delali Herman Agbo, CEO EcoCapital Investment Management Ltd Over the past year, the performance of the Ghana Stock Exchange (GSE) has captured the attention of investors, policymakers, and market ...

News Ghana: Ghana and countries with the highest taxes in Africa

Published on: Monday 01 August 2016
Ghana and countries with the highest taxes in Africa
News source: https://www.pulse.ng/story/corporate-tax-ghana-and-countries-with-the-highest-taxes-in-africa-2024080500373024807

Corporate tax is currently 25%, and companies are expected to pay withholding taxes on supply of goods and services as well as other taxes relating to specific sectors. For example, financial ...

News Ghana: Know the taxes abolished in Ghana

Published on: Tuesday 17 March 2026
Know the taxes abolished in Ghana
News source: https://www.myjoyonline.com/know-the-taxes-abolished-in-ghana/

Ghana's Parliament has abolished several tax laws since 2024 - a decision which was carefully taken to enhance the tax system, lessen tax burdens on taxpayers and promote economic growth.

News Ghana: Advans Ghana celebrates International Women’s Day 2026 with mentorship, donations, and free health screening

Published on: Sunday 15 March 2026
Advans Ghana celebrates International Women’s Day 2026 with mentorship, donations, and free health screening
News source: https://www.myjoyonline.com/advans-ghana-celebrates-international-womens-day-2026-with-mentorship-donations-and-free-health-screening/

Advans Ghana Savings and Loans Ltd marked International Women’s Day 2026 with a series of impactful outreach activities designed to celebrate, empower, and support women and girls across its ...

News Ghana: Ghana intensifies fight against financial crimes – Deputy Minister

Published on: Monday 26 January 2026
Ghana intensifies fight against financial crimes – Deputy Minister
News source: https://www.ghanabusinessnews.com/2026/01/27/ghana-intensifies-fight-against-financial-crimes-deputy-minister/

Thomas Ampem Nyarko – Deputy Minister of Finance. Ghana has reaffirmed its commitment to combating money laundering, terrorist financing and proliferation financing in the national interest and in ...

News Ghana: Positioning economy as a global outsourcing hub: A strategic pathway to high value foreign investment

Published on: Sunday 15 March 2026
Positioning economy as a global outsourcing hub: A strategic pathway to high value foreign investment
News source: https://thebftonline.com/2026/03/16/positioning-economy-as-a-global-outsourcing-hub-a-strategic-pathway-to-high-value-foreign-investment/

By Dela EVANS Across global industries, from banking and manufacturing to telecommunications and logistics, multinational corporations are redesigning their technology and operational models. The ...

News Ghana: IWD26: Dr. Abiba Zakariah: Redefining insurance leadership through integrity, innovation and inclusion

Published on: Monday 09 March 2026
IWD26: Dr. Abiba Zakariah: Redefining insurance leadership through integrity, innovation and inclusion
News source: https://thebftonline.com/2026/03/09/iwd26-dr-abiba-zakariah-redefining-insurance-leadership-through-integrity-innovation-and-inclusion/

For more than three decades, Dr. Abiba Zakariah has been a defining force in the domestic insurance and financial services landscape. Even before her appointment as Commissioner of Insurance at the ...

News Ghana: DOSH Insurance honoured for transforming health financing and expanding affordable coverage

Published on: Tuesday 17 March 2026
DOSH Insurance honoured for transforming health financing and expanding affordable coverage
News source: https://www.myjoyonline.com/dosh-insurance-honoured-for-transforming-health-financing-and-expanding-affordable-coverage/

DOSH Insurance has been honoured with the Innovative Health Financing for Universal Access Award at the recently held 3rd Ghana Development Awards in Accra.

News Ghana: Ghana cuts rates to lowest in 4 years while peers pause amid global uncertainty

Published on: Wednesday 18 March 2026
Ghana cuts rates to lowest in 4 years while peers pause amid global uncertainty
News source: https://businessday.ng/africa/article/ghana-cuts-rates-to-lowest-in-4-years-while-peers-pause-amid-global-uncertainty/

At its second Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meeting of the year, the Bank of Ghana reduced its benchmark policy rate by 150 basis points to 14 percent, the lowest level since October 2021.

News Ghana: 9 Ghanaian Business Leaders You Need To Know

Published on: Wednesday 07 January 2026
9 Ghanaian Business Leaders You Need To Know
News source: https://www.blackenterprise.com/9-ghana-business-leaders-you-need-to-know/

The future of West African business depends on Ghana’s entrepreneurial ecosystem, which is driven by founders who establish legacy companies while transforming traditional industries and developing ...

News Ghana: Ghana Approves Cannabis Cultivation For Industrial, Medicinal Use, Opens Licensing To Companies

Published on: Thursday 12 March 2026
Ghana Approves Cannabis Cultivation For Industrial, Medicinal Use, Opens Licensing To Companies
News source: https://www.arise.tv/ghana-approves-cannabis-cultivation-for-industrial-medicinal-use-opens-licensing-to-companies/

Ghana legalises cannabis farming for industrial and medicinal use, opening licensing process to companies after parliamentary approval nationwide.

News Ghana: Ghana, Kyrgyzstan deepen relations with new agreements on cooperation and visas

Published on: Wednesday 18 March 2026
Ghana, Kyrgyzstan deepen relations with new agreements on cooperation and visas
News source: https://www.myjoyonline.com/ghana-kyrgyzstan-deepen-relations-with-new-agreements-on-cooperation-and-visas/

Ghana and the Kyrgyz Republic have taken steps to strengthen bilateral relations following an official visit by Ghana's Minister for Foreign Affairs, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, aimed at expanding cooperation across key sectors.

News Ghana: Ghana’s slip in the Global Mining Investment Attractiveness ranking is troubling

Published on: Monday 16 March 2026
Ghana’s slip in the Global Mining Investment Attractiveness ranking is troubling
News source: https://www.myjoyonline.com/ghanas-slip-in-the-global-mining-investment-attractiveness-ranking-is-troubling/

The recent release of the Global Mining Investment Attractiveness Index reveals a troubling decline in Ghana’s position, with our country falling seven places in the global ranking of mining investment destinations, from 46th in 2024 to 53rd in 2025. More concerning is the fact that only sixty-eight (68) countries were assessed in 2025, compared with eighty-two (82) in 2024 when Ghana held the 46th position.

News Ghana: WhiteBIT expands into Africa, joins Ghana’s crypto regulatory sandbox

Published on: Monday 16 March 2026
WhiteBIT expands into Africa, joins Ghana’s crypto regulatory sandbox
News source: https://ambcrypto.com/whitebit-expands-into-africa-joins-ghanas-crypto-regulatory-sandbox/

WhiteBIT, the largest European exchange by traffic, has announced its selection as one of 11 companies invited to participate in...

News Ghana: From farm to table: Ghana’s youth are transforming agriculture

Published on: Wednesday 18 March 2026
From farm to table: Ghana’s youth are transforming agriculture
News source: https://www.myjoyonline.com/from-farm-to-table-ghanas-youth-are-transforming-agriculture/

Young farmers are reshaping Ghanaian agriculture through innovation, technology, and entrepreneurship, modernising the sector while boosting food security and rural livelihoods.