Ghana’s Cannabis Industry Stalls as $45,000 Licensing Fees Deter Investors
Ghana’s cannabis industry is struggling to attract investment, as licensing fees of about $45,000 and difficulties securing buyers leave licensed…
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Dangote Says a Son Is ‘Not My Priority’ — and His Daughters Could Lead the Empire
What happens to a $50+ billion fortune when its founder doesn’t believe a male heir is necessary? For Aliko Dangote,…
Dangote Backs $16 Billion, 700,000-bpd Refinery in Lamu, Kenya
Aliko Dangote is taking his industrial empire beyond West Africa with a $16 billion, 700,000-barrel-per-day refinery in Lamu, Kenya, scheduled…
Fidelity Bank Ghana Moves Toward IPO and GSE Main Market Listing
Fidelity Bank Ghana is moving closer to the Ghana Stock Exchange, and the bigger story may not simply be about…
How Competition Shapes Prices in Ghana: A Market Reality Check
From the fuel pump to the sachet water vendor, competition—or the lack of it—is the invisible hand that determines what…
Why Market Efficiency Matters for Ghana’s Economic Growth
For the business owner, investor, or policymaker, market efficiency is not an abstract academic concept—it is a practical matter of…
The Role of Markets in Economic Growth: A Ghanaian Perspective
For the business owner, investor, or policymaker seeking to understand Ghana’s economic trajectory, the role of markets is not an…
The Structure of Ghana’s Markets: An Analytical Overview for Business Owners
Ghana’s market structure is a study in duality. On one hand, a sophisticated, bank-dominated financial system with over GHS 644…
How Markets Work in Ghana Explained
For the entrepreneur, investor, or policymaker seeking to understand Ghana’s economic landscape, the country presents a fascinating paradox. On one…
What Every Ghanaian Entrepreneur Should Know Before Starting
For the entrepreneur looking at Ghana’s business landscape, the numbers tell a compelling story: a startup economy valued at $2.6…
