Ghana’s Economy by the Numbers: 25 Facts Everyone Should Know
Ghana’s economy is often described in broad strokes — growing, stabilising, recovering. But what do the numbers actually say? This guide…
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The Cost of Doing Business in Ghana: What Entrepreneurs Should Know
Every entrepreneur in Ghana knows the feeling. You have a good product, a growing customer base, and a clear plan….
Ghana’s Informal Economy: The Business World You Rarely See in the Statistics
Ghana’s economy is often described in terms that miss most of what actually happens in it. The formal sector —…
Why Small Businesses Are the Backbone of Ghana’s Economy
Walk through any Ghanaian city, town, or village and you will see them: the seamstress at her machine, the welder…
Gold, Cocoa and Oil: How Ghana Makes Money From Its Natural Resources
Ghana is rich in natural resources. Gold, cocoa, and oil are the three most important, and together they dominate the…
From Cocoa Farm to Global Market: How Ghana’s Cocoa Business Works
Cocoa is more than a crop in Ghana. It is part of the national identity, a pillar of the economy,…
Why Ghana Imports Some Things It Could Produce Locally
Walk through a Ghanaian market and you will see the paradox. Tomatoes from Burkina Faso. Rice from Thailand. Onions from…
How Ghana’s Import and Export Business Works
Every day, ships arrive at Ghana’s ports carrying goods from around the world. Every day, other ships leave carrying Ghanaian…
Remittances Explained: Why Money From Ghanaians Abroad Matters
Every year, Ghanaians living abroad send billions of dollars back home. The money goes to families, friends, communities, and businesses….
Why Ghana Needs Foreign Exchange — And Where the Dollars Come From
Every day, Ghana uses foreign currency. The fuel in your car was likely imported and paid for in dollars. The…
