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...
“Without continual growth and progress, such words as improvement, achievement and success have no meaning” Benjamin Franklin once said. True. The fact is, no matter how good we are at our jobs,...
The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Minerals Commission Dr. Toni Aubynn has rejected claims that the government refused to give its full support to the partnership agreement between Randgold...
President John Mahama has been touting the benefits of the Ghana National Single Window (GNSW) initiative, announcing that its introduction has seen a 14.8percent rise in revenue collection by the...
The price of cement has dropped slightly on the market in what appears to be a price war among competing brands. Dangote Cement Ghana Limited was the first to drop its price in September, following...
Finance Minister, Seth Terkper, has stated that the decision to raise capital through the issuance of international bonds, otherwise known as Eurobond, has become a mainstay in Ghana’s borrowing...
Cocobod has encouraged the youth to venture into cocoa growing to sustain the industry which has over the years kept the national economy going. Dr. Stephen Kwabena Opuni, the Chief Executive Officer...
Cocobod has announced that the 11.76% increase in the producer price of cocoa for the 2016/2016 crop season is to motivate farmers and also curb the smuggling of the commodity to neighbouring La Cote...
The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has announced plans to renounce its ownership of two banks in the country. Currently, the BoG, holds 44.06 and 48.17 per cent shares in National Investment Bank (NIB) and...
Leading European laser toner and inkjet cartridges FREE-TECH produced by Italian giants S. E.A begins shipments of its quality products to Ghana from November 2016 to feed the Economic Community of...
The National Petroleum Authority (NPA) has revised the national sulphur specification for diesel from maximum 3000 parts per million (ppm) to 500 ppm, effective January 2017. The Authority however...
The National Petroleum Authority has revised the national sulphur specification for diesel from maximum 3000pmm (parts per million) to 500pmm effective January 2017. The NPA says the reduction is in...
The management of the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has revealed that the company is considering the introduction of recharge cards for customers using prepaid meters. The reforms will also...
The Ghana COCOBOD has rejected claims that the increase in producer price of cocoa from 425 cedis to 475 cedis per bag is not good enough. According to COCOBOD, the new price was reached after...
Within the first week of the second pricing-window for September 2016, petrol and diesel prices fell by an average of 0.78% and 0.84%, respectively. Three Oil Marketing Companies (OMCs) namely: Puma...
Dr. Mahamadu Bawumia, running mate to the New Patriotic Party (NPP) flagbearer, has promised that an NPP government after the December polls, will revive what he calls the ‘ailing’ cocoa sector....
Western Regional ECG Manager, Jacqueline Ofori-Atta. The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG), has said it will soon introduce the use of recharge cards to power prepaid meters, as well as mobile money...
Despite a directive given by President John Mahama to shipping lines to halt the Terminal Handling Charges (THC), Citi Business News has gathered that the fee is still being charged at the Tema port....
Finance Minister Seth Terpker is leading government’s delegation to the International Monetary Fund (IMF)/World Bank meetings which open in Washington DC from October 4 to 14. He is joined by the...
Ghanaians have exchanged for new ones a total of 10,000 old, energy sapping refrigerating appliances, as the rebate scheme introduced by the Energy Commission in 2012 draws to a close. Although the...
