{
  "id": 17931056,
  "title": "Ghana Publishing Company records 661% jump in 2025 profit",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/03/ghana-publishing-company-records-661-jump-in-2025-profit",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-11-03T07:42:41.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "GBC Ghana",
    "slug": "gbc-ghana",
    "url": "https://www.gbcghanaonline.com/general/ghana-publishing-company-records-661-jump-in-2025-profit/2026/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "The Ghana Publishing Company Limited has experienced an impressive 661.36 percent surge in its profit after tax for the year 2025, reaching GH¢16.96 million compared to the previous year's figure of GH¢2.23 million. Managing Director Nana Kwesi Boaitey disclosed these financial figures during a presentation at the Government Accountability Series held at the Presidency in Accra. He credited the impressive performance to a combination of financial discipline, operational reforms, enhanced revenue mobilisation, and the implementation of extended working hours.\n\nBoaitey reported a significant increase in the company's revenue, which climbed by 19.87 percent from GH¢60.78 million in 2024 to GH¢72.85 million in 2025. Gross profit also saw a substantial rise of approximately 49.76 percent, climbing from GH¢23.38 million to GH¢35.01 million over the same period. Operating profit, too, saw a notable improvement, increasing from GH¢2.95 million to GH¢19.58 million. This positive trend followed substantial reforms introduced after the company's new management took office in February 2025, a period marked by liquidity challenges, overstaffing, and operational inefficiencies within the organization.",
  "summary": "By: Celestine Avi and Seth Eyiah The Ghana Publishing Company Limited has recorded a significant improvement in its financial performance, posting a profit after tax of GH¢16.96 million in 2025, representing a 661.36 per cent increase over the GH¢2.23 million recorded in 2024. The Managing Director of the company, Nana Kwesi Boaitey, disclosed this at […]",
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  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 2,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Ghana Business News",
        "title": "Ghana Publishing targets regional market, seeks more government printing contracts",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/03/ghana-publishing-targets-regional-market-seeks-more-government",
        "published": "2026-11-03T07:38:03.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}