Local Strengthening the remittance architecture: What the new IMTO guidelines mean for the market Prof. Samuel Lartey www.pefghana.org Remittances have become one of Ghana’s most dependable sources of external finance, supporting household livelihoods, small enterprises, and community development across the country. Beyond consumption, these inflows finance education, healthcare, housing, and informal business activity, reinforcing their role as a stabilising force within the national economy. As remittance volumes grow and […] The post Strengthening the remittance architecture: What the new IMTO guidelines mean for the […] todayFebruary 3, 2026 2
Local Why Ghana must enforce the issuance of proper money market instruments By Dela Herman Agbo,Chief Executive Officer of EcoCapital Investment Management Ltd Introduction Money market instruments are the backbone of any well-functioning financial system. They provide short-term funding to issuers, preserve capital for investors, and serve as the benchmark for pricing risk across the economy. In Ghana, however, the money market outside government Treasury bills remains […] The post Why Ghana must enforce the issuance of proper money market instruments appeared […] todayFebruary 3, 2026 1
Local Reimagining activity on the Ghana Stock Exchange: Putting the individual Investor back at the center As CEO of EcoCapital Investment Management Limited, I have had countless conversations with investors—young professionals, retirees, entrepreneurs, and first-time savers who all share one concern: the Ghana Stock Exchange feels distant. Not irrelevant, not unimportant, but distant. And distance, in capital markets, often translates into inactivity. The Ghana Stock Exchange (GSE) has strong fundamentals. We […] The post Reimagining activity on the Ghana Stock Exchange: Putting the individual Investor back […] todayFebruary 3, 2026
insert_link Local Time will vindicate Bawumia, says Andrew Egyapa Mercer on economic debate Former Sekondi MP and ex-Tourism Minister, Andrew Egyapa Mercer, has defended the former Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, against criticisms over Ghana’s economic management, insisting that time will ultimately prove the former Vice President’s record.Source: www.myjoyonline.comRead full article todayFebruary 3, 2026
insert_link Local Youngster Raymond Asante joins Challenger Pro League side Patro Eisden The 21-year-old joins Belgian's second division side on loan for the rest of the 2025/26 season from Sporting Charleroi. Source: www.myjoyonline.comRead full article todayFebruary 3, 2026
insert_link Local GHS confirms 13 new Mpox cases, total 993 The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has confirmed 13 new Mpox cases, bringing the country’s total to 993 as of January 25.Source: www.myjoyonline.comRead full article todayFebruary 3, 2026
insert_link Local Analysis: See how much Ghana has earned from mineral royalties since 2011 Ghana has mined gold since colonial times, yet the long-promised transformation from gold to diamonds and then to oil has not delivered the kind of structural economic shift many expected. A recurring question is what Ghana has truly gained from its mineral wealth and why those resources have not been leveraged to accelerate development. Other […]Source: www.myjoyonline.comRead full article todayFebruary 3, 2026
insert_link Local No party can reward all foot soldiers – Arthur Kennedy Physician and political activist Dr Kobina Arthur Kennedy has cautioned political supporters against expecting personal rewards for their loyalty, arguing that political parties cannot cater for every “foot soldier” and that voting should be based on principles, not material benefits. Speaking on the AM Show on Asempa FM, Dr Kennedy said supporters must stop linking their political choices to promises of jobs, money, or favours, insisting that such expectations undermine […] todayFebruary 3, 2026
insert_link Local IGP Yohuno reshuffles top Police command to boost operational efficiency The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Christian Tetteh Yohuno, has effected a major reshuffle of senior police officers, with immediate effect, as part of efforts to strengthen leadership and enhance operational efficiency within the Ghana Police Service. According to an official posting released by the Police Administration, several Commissioners of Police (COPs) and Deputy Commissioners of […]Source: www.myjoyonline.comRead full article todayFebruary 3, 2026
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