Contributions of gold to the Ghanaian economy Gold plays a vital role in Ghana’s economy, contributing significantly to ...

Ghana plans to launch a Gold Board to streamline gold purchases from small-scale miners, increase earnings and reduce ...

Ghana’s annual trade surplus reached $5 billion in 2024 for the first time ever as the value of the country’s gold exports ...

While the Ghana Gold Coin has not seen drastic price swings, the marginal appreciation demonstrates its stability as a store of value. With gold recently hitting an all-time high of $2,798, further ...

Ghana seeks to optimise the gold value chain, formalise gold trading, and combat illegal activities in the sector .

In a move towards reforming Ghana’s gold sector, Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson today (Monday, January 27, 2025) inaugurated a Technical Committee tasked with drafting a legal framework and ...

Dr Cassiel Ato Baah Forson, the Minister of Finance, on Monday inaugurated a 19-member Technical Committee to develop the legal framework for the establishment of the Ghana Gold Board (GoldBod). The ...

The Finance Minister of Ghana, Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson, Ph.D., has inaugurated a Technical Committee to draft a legal framework for the establishment of the Ghana Gold Board (GoldBod). Speaking at ...

ACCRA, Jan 27 (Reuters) - Ghana plans to launch a Gold Board to streamline gold purchases from small-scale miners, increase earnings and reduce smuggling, the west African country's newly ...

Data from Ghana's central bank showed that total gold exports for 2024 stood at $11.64-billion, a 53.2% year-on-year increase which helped nearly double Ghana's trade surplus to $4.98-billion in 2024.