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Standard Chartered Bank Ghana PLC has paid GH¢97.8 million in dividends to the Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT) for the 2025 financial year, boosting returns from the pension manager’s investment portfolio. The payment forms part of the bank’s total dividend distribution of GH¢673.95 million, which was approved by shareholders at the bank’s 56th Annual General Meeting held in …

Fuel Prices Begin to Rise as Ghana Enters September Pricing Window Some major Oil Marketing Companies (OMCs) have started adjusting their pump prices as the first petroleum pricing window for September gets underway. The developments follow an initial decision by several major OMCs to keep their prices unchanged, despite industry projections of higher petrol and diesel prices during the September …

Ghana’s year-on-year inflation rate increased to 5.0% in August 2026, from 4.6% in July, driven largely by rising prices for non-food items and services. Figures released by the Ghana Statistical Service show that despite a 1% decline in overall prices between July and August, the annual inflation rate still rose by 0.4 percentage points. The contrasting movements highlight a shift …