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Which Platform Gives You the Best GHS for your Pounds?
For Ghanaians in the UK sending money back home, remittance platforms aren’t just digital tools, they’re lifelines. But not all platforms...
bernard boateng
Jun 21 min read


81% of Ghana’s GHS 186 billion revenue in 2024 came from taxes!
In 2024, Ghana’s government recorded total revenue of GHS 186 billion , a significant portion of which 81% or GHS 151.16 billion came...
bernard boateng
May 311 min read


What Ghana Eats, But Imports
In 2024, Ghana spent an astounding GHS 39 billion importing food items to meet domestic demand. Despite a strong agricultural identity,...
bernard boateng
May 301 min read


MTN vs Telecel: Which Fixed Broadband Bundle Gives You More Value in Ghana?
As internet access becomes increasingly central to work, education, and entertainment in Ghana, broadband pricing and value are now under...
bernard boateng
May 302 min read


From Crisis to Comeback: Ghana’s Economy Shines with Gold, Strong Cedi & Soaring Bank Stocks
Ghana’s economic story in 2025 is one of resilience, strategy, and resurgence. From a dramatic rebound in gold production to a surging...
bernard boateng
May 303 min read


Cedi’s Comeback Ignites Market Moves, Price Debates, and Healthcare Crisis Threats
As the Ghana cedi strengthens, businesses adjust, investors rejoice, and over 128,000 nurses and midwives prepare for a national strike....
bernard boateng
May 293 min read


Which Remittance Services Offer the Best Value for Ghanaian Recipients in 2025?
In 2025, remittances continue to be a critical financial lifeline for many households in Ghana. As diaspora communities send funds back...
bernard boateng
May 291 min read


Consumer Prices Shift, Cedi Holds Firm, Stocks Outperform — Here’s What to Know
Ghana's economy continues to display a blend of resilience and volatility, as highlighted in the latest edition of the Cedi Board® by...
bernard boateng
May 282 min read


How Much Are You Really Paying for Dollars? A Deep Dive into Ghanaian Banks’ USD Spreads
Currency exchange is one of the most frequently used financial services in Ghana—but how transparent and fair are the charges? A new...
bernard boateng
May 282 min read


Treasury bills overshoot, cocoa surges, and real estate returns impress
Introduction In this week’s Cedi Board edition from Finex Skills Hub, we explore the market dynamics shaping Ghana’s economy — from...
bernard boateng
May 274 min read


Ghana’s Cashless Road Tolls: A Leap Toward Digital Efficiency or a Bumpy Ride Ahead?
Ghana is poised to revolutionize its road toll collection system by introducing a cashless model that leverages the Ghana Card, mobile...
bernard boateng
May 263 min read


Drivers saying “no” to GPRTU fare cuts while the Cedi’s flexing hard.
Introduction In a week that continues to stir the pot of Ghana’s economic landscape, the Cedi Board from Finex Skills Hub provides an...
bernard boateng
May 262 min read


Ghana’s producer inflation falls to 18.5% in April. FX rate dips below GH¢12. But bread prices jump 71%!
Summary of Economic and Business News in Ghana May 22 2025 1. The Price Squeeze at Home Consumers are feeling the pinch. A 1.5L...
bernard boateng
May 222 min read


Maize and Gari prices surge! But electricals drop as cedi gains.
Ghana’s latest macroeconomic indicators reveal a tale of contrast — while the cedi edges up against the dollar, the cost of key local...
bernard boateng
May 211 min read


Power Wasted: Ghana’s Electricity Crisis Deepens as ECG Loses 32% of Power Purchased in 2024.
In 2024, Ghana’s Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) hit a disturbing milestone: it lost 32% of all electricity it purchased. This means...
bernard boateng
May 212 min read


Africa's Most Fertile Countries
🤰 Where do women in Africa have the most children? Here's the 2023 ranking by average births per woman. #DataForDevelopment Fertility...
bernard boateng
May 211 min read


Title: Ghana’s Alarming Food Waste Crisis — A Call for Urgent Action
Ghana is facing an invisible but urgent crisis: food waste. Each year, the country discards food worth GH₵762.32 billion — nearly $64...
bernard boateng
May 131 min read


Debt-Free or Drowning? A Look at Africa’s Relationship with the IMF
In the ongoing financial journey of African nations, few institutions have played as visible a role as the International Monetary Fund...
bernard boateng
May 102 min read


Fraud Pulse 2024: Ghana's Financial Sector Faces a Surge in Forgery Risk
Ghana’s financial sector experienced a notable shift in fraud patterns in 2024, with data revealing a 5% rise in reported fraud...
bernard boateng
May 72 min read


Gender Disparities in Ghana’s Credit Landscape: What 2023 Data Reveals
Introduction While women in Ghana secured the highest number of loans in 2023, the total value of these loans tells a vastly different...
bernard boateng
May 51 min read
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