Abu Dhabi, UAE//-Ethmar International Holding (EIH), a leading Abu Dhabi investment holding company, and Guggenheim Brothers Media (GB Media), a private investment firm focused on early to growth-stage media and entertainment companies, have partnered to launch a multi-million-dollar investment fund based in Abu Dhabi with a global focus on media, entertainment, and the digital creative […]
Accra, Ghana//-The history of the Ghanaian Cedi has far too often been told as a tragedy of external dependencies. It was a narrative where our national currency was a fragile leaf tossed by the winds of Washington or the cold mandates of the IMF. But as we stand in the light of 2026, that old […]
The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has announced sweeping changes to the country’s Value Added Tax (VAT) regime following the passage of the Value Added Tax Act, 2025 (Act 1151), with the reforms set to take effect from January 1, 2026.
Accra, Ghana//-The Government of Ghana has made an early payment of a $709 million Eurobond, a move officials say strengthens the nation’s fiscal credibility and ongoing economic recovery.
Accra, Ghana//-The Founder and CEO of Didiz Shapers, Ms Ladidi Hikimat Salifu, has been adjudged as the “Outstanding Woman In Entrepreneurial Leadership” for 2025 at the just-ended Ghana Business Women Conference & Awards held in Accra.
The Government of Ghana and the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) have announced the successful resolution of all outstanding issues relating to a US$750 million facility that was originally signed in 2022.
Lagos, Nigeria// – Clea, a blockchain-powered platform that allows African importers to pay international suppliers in USD while settling locally, has officially launched.
Kojo Ansah Mensah, Managing Director and CEO of Jonah Capital, has accused the head of Nigeria’s Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) of committing what he describes as a “grievous crime” by allegedly altering company records and expropriating shares belonging to the firm.
Ghana’s High Commissioner to Nigeria, Baba Jamal, says the government is escalating the ongoing dispute involving business magnate Sir Sam Jonah to the ECOWAS Court after diplomatic efforts and legal engagements in Nigeria failed to yield progress.
London, United Kingdom// — The African Development Fund (ADF), the concessional financing arm of the African Development Bank Group (www.AfDB.org), has secured a record $11 billion from 43 Partners for its 17th Replenishment (ADF-17), the largest in the Fund’s history, despite severe global fiscal constraints and declining aid budgets.
