Rise and Fall of the Cedi: Factors Leading to the Depreciation of the Cedi in Ghana 2024 Factors Leading to the Depreciation of the Cedi in Ghana in 2024.BY DR JULIUS KWAKU KATTAH(FCE) Over the past several years, the cedi has been depreciating against major currencies, including the US dollar. This depreciation has been driven by several factors, including: Increased …

By: Ruth Tang With nearly 2 billion girls experiencing menstruation worldwide, the natural process is marred by inequalities, including period poverty and societal stigma. World Menstrual Hygiene Day, observed annually on May 28th, highlights this often-neglected issue. It emphasizes the necessity of ensuring access to proper menstrual hygiene resources and education for all individuals, irrespective of their socioeconomic status. Menstruation, …

The Ghana Plastic Manufacturers Association has raised serious allegations against certain Free Zones Companies, claiming that their illegal practices are causing significant revenue losses to the government. According to the association, approximately 12 of the 166 plastic manufacturing companies in Ghana are registered under the Free Zones Enterprise. These companies are allegedly importing plastic raw materials duty-free and then selling …