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PwC Ghana

Also known as: PwC Ghana Ltd. · PricewaterhouseCoopers

PwC Ghana — professional services firm conducting banking sector surveys and tax analysis in Ghana.

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  1. April 2026
  2. Business & Financial Times

    The Chamber facilitates dialogue through exclusive events like the CEO/CFO Dinner, where senior executives met with experts from PwC Ghana to discuss the implications of the National Budget.

    Bridging Markets and Building Futures: The Evolution of Ghana-Netherlands Business Relations
Business

GCB, Ecobank, Stanbic, Absa, Fidelity, Zenith top Ghana banks

The News

PwC's 2026 Ghana Banking Survey identifies six first-quartile banks as Ghana's largest lenders: GCB Bank, Absa Bank, Ecobank, Stanbic, Fidelity Bank, and Zenith Bank. These top-tier institutions hold the largest share of operating assets, customer deposits, and market power, with Zenith Bank newly joining the category in 2026 while the other five maintained their 2025 positions.

18 August 2026 · Joy Online

Tuesday 18 August

  1. GCB, Ecobank, Stanbic, Absa, Fidelity, Zenith top Ghana banks

    PwC's 2026 Ghana Banking Survey identifies six first-quartile banks as Ghana's largest lenders: GCB Bank, Absa Bank, Ecobank, Stanbic, Fidelity Bank, and Zenith Bank. These top-tier institutions hold the largest share of operating assets, customer deposits, and market power, with Zenith Bank newly joining the category in 2026 while the other five maintained their 2025 positions.

    18 August 2026 · Joy Online

Monday 17 August

  1. Ghana's banking sector profit rises 39.8% to GH¢23bn

    Ghana's banking sector recorded profit before tax of GH¢23 billion in 2025, up 39.8 per cent from GH¢16.5 billion in 2024, driven by higher investment income, stronger net trading income, and reduced impairment losses. The growth outpaced income expansion, with total income rising 24.1 per cent to GH¢44.1 billion, pushing the industry's PBT margin to 52.2 per cent.

    17 August 2026 · Joy Online

Friday 31 July

  1. Finance Ministry assures Ghana will meet 2026 revenue target

    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

  2. Fitch Solutions projects Ghana inflation at 9% by end 2026

    Fitch Solutions has projected Ghana's inflation will rise to 9% by the end of 2026, largely driven by renewed pressure on the cedi, stronger domestic demand, and higher food prices linked to El Niño-related weather disruptions, despite the cedi's recent strong performance. The projection is based on the Bank of Ghana's new monetary stance and expectations that the cedi will not stabilise strongly in coming months.

    31 July 2026 · Daily Guide

Wednesday 29 July

  1. Fitch Solutions forecasts inflation to reach 9% by end-2026

    Fitch Solutions projects Ghana's inflation will rise to 9% by the end of 2026, driven largely by renewed pressure on the cedi, and further to 13.2% by end-2027 due to stronger domestic demand, imported inflation, and food price increases linked to weather disruptions. The forecast contrasts with Finance Minister Dr Cassiel Ato Forson's projection of 5% inflation by December.

    29 July 2026 · Joy Online

Tuesday 7 July

  1. Bankers expect Bank of Ghana to maintain policy rate

    The Ghana Bankers Association expects the Bank of Ghana to hold its monetary policy rate at the next Monetary Policy Committee meeting. The CEO noted that while macroeconomic conditions have improved, recent inflation developments are likely to influence the committee's decision to maintain the current 14.0 percent rate.

    7 July 2026 · Joy Online

  2. Ghana's banks must adapt as falling interest rates compress profit margins

    PwC's 2026 Ghana Banking Survey warns that while lower interest rates are expected to support economic growth, they threaten banks' traditional earnings by compressing net interest margins, requiring banks to diversify revenue streams and embrace digital, transaction-driven business models to sustain profitability.

    7 July 2026 · Joy Online

Tuesday 2 June

  1. GRA to automate treaty benefit applications for businesses

    Ghana Revenue Authority plans to fully digitalize the application process for treaty benefits, aiming to improve efficiency, reduce compliance costs, and enhance certainty in tax treatment. The move addresses current delays caused by incomplete documentation and lengthy verification processes with treaty partners.

    2 June 2026 · Joy Online

Wednesday 29 April

  1. Ghana's tax reforms bring relief to businesses, says PwC

    Recent tax updates in Ghana, including abolition of the Emissions Levy, COVID-19 Health Recovery Levy, and E-levy, are shifting the tax regime towards a more business-friendly environment and reducing costs for consumers, according to a PwC tax professional.

    29 April 2026 · Joy Online

Tuesday 28 April

  1. PA Conference 2026 to reposition administrators as strategic institutional leaders

    Five Six Five has launched the 2026 PA Conference, set for July 23–24 in Accra, to reframe administrative professionals as strategic architects rather than support staff. The sixth edition will bring together 250 executive and personal assistants from across the African sub-region for sessions on digital transformation, AI integration, and institutional excellence.

    28 April 2026 · Business & Financial Times

Monday 27 April

  1. Ghana-Netherlands partnership shifts from aid to sustainable trade

    Ghana and the Netherlands have transformed their relationship from a traditional donor-recipient model to one centered on trade and investment, with bilateral trade reaching €2.2 billion and over 150 Dutch companies investing more than €2 billion in Ghana across manufacturing, renewable energy, and logistics. The partnership focuses on agriculture and cocoa to support Ghana's food self-sufficiency goals.

    27 April 2026 · Business & Financial Times

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