Business News of Friday, 30 January 2026Source: www.ghanaweb.comThe Ghana National Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GNCCI) has welcomed the Bank of Ghana’s decision to reduce the Monetary Policy Rate, lowering it from 18 percent to 15.5 percent. According to the Chamber, the continued reduction in the policy rate signals improving macroeconomic stability and a gradual easing of monetary conditions. BoG lowers policy rate from 18% to 15.5%Despite this progress, the Chamber expressed concerns that commercial bank lending rates remain stubbornly high. The Chamber urged commercial banks to align more closely with the central bank’s efforts by reducing non-interest charges. SP/MABoG lowers policy rate from 18% to 15.5%Banking sector shows resilience as assets, profits grow in 2025 - BoGBanking sector shows resilience as assets, profits grow in 2025 - BoG

Source: GhanaWeb January 30, 2026 21:55 UTC