The Minority in Parliament has accused government of engaging in fraudulent and corrupt practices that have resulted in low prices for cocoa. Addressing a press conference on Tuesday, October 18, the...
The IMANI Center for Policy and Education has stressed the need for government to create opportunities to enhance the productive sectors of the economy. According to IMANI, the persistent high cost...
Some leaders in the Aveyime-Battor area, including the Paramount Chief of the Battor Traditional Area, Togbega Patamia Dzekley VII, have appealed to the government to revive the Aveyime rice project,...
Some cocoa farmers at Suaman Dadieso in the Western Region have expressed concern about the alleged inability of Licensed Buying Companies (LBC's) to purchase their crops resulting in pilling up of...
The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has disclaimed a message circulating on social media to the effect that it has waived the payment of bills for October and December. A statement issued by the...
The Executive Secretary of the Importers and Exporters Association of Ghana, Sampson Asaaki Awingobit has taken a swipe at the local cement manufacturers over concerns that Chinese manufacturers are...
Co-founder of Databank and director of fundraising for the opposition New Patriotic Party Ken Ofori-Atta is demanding a halt to government borrowing if the country's economy is to make a recovery....
Telecommunication companies are impressing on the Bank of Ghana to review the maximum amount for mobile financial service transactions in the country. The telcos argue that they are sometimes...
Over 300 validated creditors of DKM Diamond Microfinance in the Upper East Region, have threatened to disrupt the payment process at the Bolgantanga branch of the GCB Bank on Tuesday, if they are not...
The Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources (MLNR) has exceeded its initial budget amount of about US$196,000 on activities relating to the drafting of Bills to about 317 per cent. The Bills, Land...
Whereas the government has given the indication it will do more of the domestic dollar-bonds, on the back of the maiden one’s success, some analysts fear it could weaken the cedi and deepen...
Rural women in Ghana say despite their key role in the agricultural sector, they have been sidelined in the implantation of certain government policies. Their concern is coming at a time rural women...
The overwhelming success of government’s debut local dollar bond could serve as a precedent for bigger and longer term issuances, Kofi Awuku, a member of the book building team has said. The...
The Minister of Finance, Seth Terkper, is expected to present to parliament on Thursday an advanced budget covering government spending from January to March 2017. This practice is in accordance with...
Aside the difficulty in getting guarantors, students are running away from the Students Loan Scheme due to rising graduate unemployment, as they are not sure they can land jobs immediately after...
About three critical legislations enacted by Parliament to guide the financial services sector and the management of public funds are set for amendment less than seven months into their passage. The...
The Competitive African Rice Initiative (CARI) programme, implemented by TechnoServe Ghana, is facilitating growth in the rice sector, training over 25,000 rice farmers increase yield. The CARI...
The hierarchy of the Money Lenders Association of Ghana (MLAG) has encouraged members of the Association to adopt credit reference bureaus as a strategic response to the high rate of loan defaults,...
The Trade and Industry Ministry has clarified the brewing impasse between it and the Cement Manufacturers Association (CMA). In a statement released Monday, sector Minister, Dr Ekwow Spio-Garbrah...
Some aggrieved customers of DKM Diamond Microfinance Limited (DKM) have expressed disappointment after receiving part payment of their locked-up investments after a moratorium was placed on the...
