The Consumer Protection Agency has blamed the high cost of both residential and commercial properties in Ghana on the monopoly enjoyed by Ghana Cement (GHACEM). According to the CPA, Ghacem often...
Access Bank Ghana Plc has launched an Initial Public Offer (IPO) for prospective investors to buy shares in the Bank and be part of its growing fortunes. The launch follows approval from the...
The announced presentation of an advanced budget covering government spending for the first quarter of 2017 has been cancelled. According to Starr News’ Parliamentary Correspondent, Kobby Gomez...
A Former Chairman of the Public Interest and Accountability Committee (PIAC) Major Ablorh-Quarcoo (Retired) is asking government to prioritize its expenditure to avoid overspending budgets. According...
The Minority Spokesperson on Food, Agriculture and Cocoa Affairs, Dr. Owusu Afriyie Akoto, has made an allegation against the Mahama-led National Democratic Congress (NDC) government that the latter...
Deputy Minister for Finance, Ms Mona Quartey has underscored the importance of an efficient and transparent procurement system in ensuring the achievement of Ghana’s pursuits in economic...
Cost of borrowing is expected to go up in the coming months as some commercial banks are planning to adjust their lending rates upwards by about three per cent, Business Finder has leant. The banks,...
Contrary to government’s denial of a weakening economy, Business Finder can confirm that the same government has admitted difficult economic times to the International Monetary Fund (IMF). A letter...
The Minister of Finance, Seth Terkper, is expected in Parliament today, October 20, 2016 to present an advanced budget covering government spending for the first quarter of 2017. The move has become...
Hundreds of residents in Wassa Juabo in the Amenfi Central Municipality of the Western Region on Thursday, 20 October went on a demonstration against Chinese miners who have taken over large hectares...
The Member of Parliament (MP) for Bantama constituency Henry Kwabena Kokofu has described the appointed liquidator settling payments of affected DKM customers who lost their investments to the Ponzi...
Government has been advised to check the country’s rising debt stock. Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Dalex Finance, Ken Thompson, who gave the advice recently in an interview with journalists in...
A policy think-tank, IMANI Center for Policy and Education, has raised concerns about the rate at which businesses in the country are disintegrating due to government’s inability to put the right...
To ensure trade facilitation and harmonisation in the sub-region, the World Bank, in collaboration with ECOWAS, are calling for reforms at the Tema Port under a European Union funded Improved and...
An increasing number of foreign airlines are lifting aviation fuel from Accra, following a reduction in the price of the commodity from about US$3.14 per gallon to about US$2.33 per gallon. The...
Stakeholders in the rice industry have urged the private sector to heighten their interest in domestic rice production by investing more in the sector. This was said at the 3rd Ghana Rice Festival...
The presidential nominee of the opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP) Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has promised to establish a ginger processing factory in the Atwima Kwanwoma constituency of the...
The Ministry of Trade and Industry is considering enacting legislation that will make it mandatory for public institutions to procure made-in-Ghana goods and services. The move is to ensure that...
Ghana Reinsurance Company Limited (Ghana Re) has presented separate cheques amounting to GH¢165,000 to seven institutions to support their activities. The beneficiary institutions are the College of...
The Dean of the College of Education of University of Ghana, Legon, Prof. Audrey Gadzekpo, has underscored the need for the country to train people for the job market. She explained that the youth...
