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Minimum Capital Requirement For Banks To Hit GHC500m From 2017

The minimum capital requirement for commercial banks in the country could be increased to Gh¢500 million from next...

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Favourable Creditworthiness Due To Prudent Economic Management

Finance Minister Seth Terkper says the favorable assessment of Ghana's creditworthiness by some rating agencies shows...

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Shipping Lines Still Charging THC

Trade associations in the country are accusing some shipping lines in the country of allegedly charging terminal...

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GRA, West Blue Commended At International Single Window Conference In Morocco

The Ghana Revenue Authority, Customs Division with its Technical Partner, West Blue Consulting have been commended at...

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Terkper Soaks In Moody’s Optimistic Rating

Finance Minister, Seth Terkper, is upbeat other ratings agencies like Fitch and Standards and Poors, will follow suit...

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NPP Opposed Withholding Tax Because It Will Kill Businesses – Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu

The Member of Parliament for Suame Constituency and Minority Leader of Parliament Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu has revealed...

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Exim Bank Can Be Transformative

The newly established Ghana Export Import Bank (Ghana EXIM) can boost exports and reduce country’s the balance of...

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AfDB Approves US$24m To Restore and Expand Forests

Ghana has received approval from the African Development Bank (AfDB) for a project to restore degraded forest reserves...

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Housing Finance Can Be Cheaper – Banker

Long-term funds could drastically reduce the cost of mortgages, Head of Commercial Banking at Stanbic Bank,...

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Ghana To Lose Over US$3m Project Over Land Dispute

A longstanding land dispute which continues to brew raw tensions in the Bole district of the Northern region has...

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Finance Ministry Upbeat As IMF Meet Today To Decide Release of 3rd Bailout Funds

The Finance Ministry says it is optimistic a meeting Wednesday by the IMF to decide release of the third installment of...

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BoG To Give Banks Time In Meeting Recapitalization

The Bank of Ghana(BoG) has disclosed that it will give commercial banks some space to meet a new capital reserve ratio...

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Gov’t Pledges Transparency In Oil Money Spending

A Deputy Finance Minister, Mrs Mona Quartey, has repeated the government’s commitment to ensure transparency in the...

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Pressure Mounts On BoG To Cut Rates

Ghana’s headline inflation is likely to slow further downwards raising prospects of a series of interest rate cuts as...

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Ghana Risks Entering Into Recession

Ghana’s economy faces a recession if steps are not taken to diversify its productive sectors, the Head of the...

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Ten BRT Buses Now Registered

Ten of the buses being tested as part of the redefined ‘Bus Rapid Transit’ (BRT) services, have been registered,...

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Shippers To Protest Continuous THC Implementation

Players in Ghana's shipping sector are planning a protest against the continuous implementation of Terminal Handling...

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Korea Eximbank Finances Prestea-Kumasi Power Project

Korea Eximbank has been a dynamic Official Development Assistance (ODA) provider in the African continent – it has...

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Banks Can’t Absorb US$1.8billion Cocoa Loan Inflow

Banks have admitted their inability to take the entire US$1.8 cocoa loan at once, an admission that supports moves by...