The Ghana Gold Board (GoldBod) And The Strategic Realignment Of National Resource Governance: A Macroeconomic And Comparative Analysis
The necessity for Goldbod is rooted in a historical paradox where physical gold production failed to translate into liquid foreign exchange for macroeconomic stabilisation. Gold has consistently accounted for more than 50% of total merchandise export receipts over the last decade, yet periods of peak production frequently coincided with reserve depletion and cedi instability.
ASEC Identifies Four Critical Gaps in Ghana’s 2026 National Budget for the Energy Sector
After a careful review of the 2026 Budget Statement and Economic Policy, the Africa Sustainable Energy Centre (ASEC) has raised concerns about some loopholes identified in the Government’s Budget, as read by Finance Minister, Dr Cassiel Ato Forson on November 13, 2025.
Press Release: Global oil price surge validates ASEC's caution on GHC 1 fuel levy
Earlier this year, ASEC cautioned that introducing the levy amid what appeared to be a dip in fuel prices due to cedi appreciation was a premature move.
