AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 minutes agoIndustrial Push: President Mahama broke ground on the 1,238-acre Afienya Industrial Park, where 14 companies have already been allocated space, and toured factories in Afienya and Tema. The government plans talks with Free Zones businesses over Customs Act changes they say threaten incentives. Economic Outlook: Ghana’s economic activity grew 7.4% year-on-year in July, led by services and industry. The IMF raised its 2026 growth forecast to 5.7%, citing strong first-half momentum and higher commodity prices. Cocoa Finance: COCOBOD raised GH¢16.3 billion through domestic-market funding for cocoa purchases and operations. Energy: Crude oil production rose 30% after five years of decline, following investment at Jubilee. Credit: Moody’s upgraded Ghana to B3 with a stable outlook, reflecting improving confidence in the recovery.
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