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… Dr Atoyan noted that “as soon as the board approves Ghana’s final programme, the next day, I will move to sign the payslip for the funds to be released.” The IMF Mission Chief disclosed this on PM EXPRESS Business Edition with host George Wiafe on May 21, 2026. …
Ghana will receive final IMF cash of US$318 million immediately after July board approval – Mission ChiefJoy Online
… The former minister of finance disclosed this on PM EXPRESS BUSINESS EDITION with host George Wiafe on May 7, 2026. …
We remain committed to maintaining fiscal discipline to fast track BoG’s recovery – Seth TerkperThe GCAA Director General says at least two new airlines could enter Ghana's domestic aviation market by 2027, subject to completing the certification process. He expects increased competition to reduce fares and expand consumer options, while emphasising that safety standards will not be compromised.
25 September 2026 · Joy Online →
The GCAA Director General says at least two new airlines could enter Ghana's domestic aviation market by 2027, subject to completing the certification process. He expects increased competition to reduce fares and expand consumer options, while emphasising that safety standards will not be compromised.
25 September 2026 · Joy Online →
The National Petroleum Authority CEO says the government is considering several measures to cushion consumers against rising petroleum prices, and notes that without government intervention, diesel prices could have reached about GH¢28 per litre.
18 September 2026 · Joy Online →
MTN Ghana's Chairman Dr. Ishmael Yamson said the company condemns recent xenophobic attacks on Ghanaians in South Africa that resulted in two deaths, and stated that MTN disassociates itself completely from such acts. Yamson noted that 98 percent of MTN Ghana's workforce is Ghanaian and over 120,000 Ghanaians hold shares in the company.
21 August 2026 · Joy Online →
MTN Ghana's board chairman Dr. Ishmael Yamson revealed the company decided to review its support package for Ghanaians returning from South Africa, increasing it from the initial GHC 10 million to GHC 20,000 for long-term support; the review process delayed the announcement, though approvals are nearly complete.
20 August 2026 · Joy Online →
The Finance Ministry has assured that Ghana will meet its revenue target for 2026, citing ongoing government reforms and the expected strengthening of tax mobilisation in the third and fourth quarters, despite provisional mid-year collections falling short of the government's target.
31 July 2026 · Joy Online →
Dr. Riverson Oppong, CEO of the Chamber of Oil Marketing Companies, says petroleum product prices will be reduced at pumps from July 16, 2026, based on international market developments and cedi stability over the past month.
10 July 2026 · Joy Online →
Ghana National Chamber of Commerce CEO Mark Badu Aboagye stated that businesses severely affected by recent floods will require workers to remain home until offices are restored to operation. He noted that most GNCCI members have suffered damage to raw materials and stocks, with insurance claims processing adding to recovery delays.
3 July 2026 · Joy Online →
The Public Utilities Regulatory Commission says reversing the proposed third-quarter utility tariff hike may be extremely difficult, citing the need to ensure stable power supply, address rising fuel financing costs, and maintain financial viability of power producers and distributors. The regulator says the tariff adjustments are necessary given significant power sector debt.
26 June 2026 · Joy Online →
The Government Statistician expects inflation to decline later in the year due to the approaching harvest season, as food makes up a significant portion of the Consumer Price Index. Food inflation rose to 3.3% in May 2026 from 2.2% in April 2026, driven by rising prices of tomatoes, charcoal, ginger and supply issues.
12 June 2026 · Joy Online →
The SSNIT Director General says the pension scheme is sustainable and can pay benefits for the next 40 years, citing a recent actuarial report by the UK Government Department of Actuarial Services, despite earlier concerns raised by the International Labour Organisation.
5 June 2026 · Joy Online →
Ghana will have access to the final US$318 million tranche of its IMF Extended Credit Facility immediately after the IMF Board approves the sixth programme review on July 27, 2026, according to IMF Mission Chief Dr. Ruben Atoyan. If approved, the total amount Ghana receives under the programme since May 2023 would reach US$3.2 billion.
21 May 2026 · Joy Online →
Economic advisor Seth Terkper says the government remains committed to maintaining fiscal discipline to help fast-track the Bank of Ghana's recovery and ensure it can perform its functions as lender of last resort. The Bank of Ghana posted an operating loss of GH¢15.6 billion for 2025, up from GH¢9.4 billion in 2024, with negative equity rising from GH¢58.62 billion to GH¢93.82 billion.
8 May 2026 · Joy Online →