AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoDigital VAT: Ghana’s 20% VAT on qualifying cross-border digital services took effect today. The GRA says it won’t add another 20% where providers already collect the tax, and plans to bring more providers into the system. Environmental Rules: The EPA has ordered unpermitted land reclamation, mine rehabilitation and water-restoration work to stop immediately, including projects backed by public institutions. Energy: Ghana’s crude output is up about 30% this year after five years of decline, following investment in the Jubilee field. From October 16, petrol and diesel prices are forecast to dip slightly, while LPG could rise by up to 18.5%. Cocoa Finance: Cocoa Capital has launched a GH¢16.3bn bond and commercial-paper programme to finance cocoa purchases for the 2026/27 season. Telecoms: MTN Ghana plans to invest US$1.1bn over three years and build 500 new sites as its mobile-money business grows.
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