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Featured Story August 14, 2026

GSA Announces New Rules for Used Vehicle Imports: 15-Year Age Limit Takes Effect 1 October

At the centre of the new regime is a requirement that used vehicles must undergo inspection in their country of origin by a GSA-approved third-party inspection body before shipment to Ghana.

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Export, Trade & Logistics Jul 19, 2026

Ghana Set to Join Regional Conformity Assessment Network for Used Vehicle Imports as Omanbapa Ghana Ltd Targets September Roll-Out

Under these programmes, exporters shipping used vehicles and other regulated products into participating countries must obtain a Certificate of Conformity (CoC) before shipment

Energy & Power Infrastructure Jul 18, 2026

24-Hour Economy Gains Momentum as 268 Fuel Stations and 33 Manufacturers Begin Round-the-Clock Operations

Beyond the petroleum industry, the Secretariat confirmed that 33 manufacturing companies have commenced multi-shift production under the programme.

Business & Finance Jul 14, 2026

SME Connect Capacity Building Programme Reinforces Commitment to Empowering Ghana's Small Businesses

Empowering SMEs through knowledge, partnerships, and opportunity remains central to our commitment to driving business growth and economic development," she stated

Business & Finance Jul 14, 2026

Omanbapa Group Selects Consolidated Bank Ghana as Official Banking Partner

Omanbapa Group has officially appointed Consolidated Bank Ghana Ltd as its official banking partner, marking the beginning of a strategic relationship aimed at supporting the Group's expanding portfolio of businesses and national development initiatives.

Export, Trade & Logistics Jul 13, 2026

Digitalizing Ghana’s Import & Export Sector: The Key to Unlocking the 24-Hour Economy

Every year, thousands of Ghanaian businesses import essential machinery, raw materials and pharmaceuticals while exporting cocoa, gold, cashews and manufactured goods. However, the path through Ghana's ports remains fraught with friction.

Business & Finance Jul 11, 2026

Floods in Accra: Why Every Business Owner Should Consider Insurance Before the Next Storm

The June 2026 floods across Greater Accra once again exposed the financial vulnerability of thousands of businesses. The insurance industry reports that flood-related claims continue to rise, with estimates approaching GH¢500 million, highlighting the enormous economic cost of natural disasters.

Regional Economic Activity Jul 11, 2026

Over 10,000 Ghanaian Businesses Register for Government Support Under 24-Hour Economy Programme

The announcement, made by the Minister for Labour, Jobs and Employment, Dr. Abdul-Rashid Pelpuo, reflects growing confidence from the private sector in one of the government's flagship economic transformation initiatives.

National News Jul 08, 2026

President Mahama Assents to 24-Hour Economy Authority Bill, Paving the Way for Ghana's Next Phase of Economic Transformation

The Bill was signed into law on Wednesday, February 19, 2026, during a ceremony at the Presidency, formally establishing the 24-Hour Economy Authority, the institution responsible for coordinating the implementation of one of the government's flagship economic transformation programmes.

Policy Updates Jul 08, 2026

Business Opportunities Under Ghana's 24-Hour Economy Policy: What Every Investor and Entrepreneur Should Know

For entrepreneurs, manufacturers, exporters, investors, SMEs, cooperatives, and multinational companies, the policy presents significant opportunities across multiple sectors.

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