Government has been charged to spend oil revenues responsibly at all times to enable it to mitigate the negative impact a slowdown in commodity prices may have on the economy as it is currently. This...
Debt servicing in 2017 is expected to hit GH¢17.55 billion, representing more than 25% of the total projected resource envelope for next year. It comprises GH¢11.1 billion (GH¢11,178,409,057) for...
The Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) has signed a $1.8billion cocoa syndicated loan agreement in Frankfurt, Germany, for the 2016/2017 cocoa crop year. The facility will go into the purchase of cocoa...
Energy policy think tank, Africa Centre for Energy Policy (ACEP), has told Citi Business News that thousands of Ghanaians lose their lives every year, because they inhale fumes from dirty diesel....
The piloting of the Bus Rapid Transport service has been characterized by low patronage. Management of the Bus Rapid Transit service today begun a pilot of the newly introduced ‘Ayaalolo’ buses....
The Bank of Ghana (BoG) is projecting that the cedi may appreciate significantly against the dollar and other foreign currencies like the British Pound and Euro at the last quarter of 2016. According...
The Governor of the Bank of Ghana (BoG), Dr Abdul Nashiru Issahaku, has given the strongest indication that with the debt owed to commercial bank by the Volta River Authority (VRA) now partly...
Homeowners associations (HOA) are legal organizations that are formed in a community, by property owners in that jurisdiction, to help with the general maintenance of the properties, to ensure that...
Illegal developments near the security zone of the Kotoka International Airport are posing a threat to the safe landing of flights, and the B&FT understands that security agencies have begun...
The Savanna Accelerated Development Authority (SADA) has aligned its medium-term development plan, the SADA Master Plan, with the United Nation’s Sustainable Development (SDGs) to make it easier...
Director of Anti-Corruption at the Commission on Human Rights and Administrative Justice (CHRAJ) Charles Ayamdoo has charged officials of the Customs Division of the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) to...
The World Bank last Thursday approved a US$700 million guarantee for Ghana’s third oil and gas production field, Sankofa-Gye-Nyame, which is said to contain more than 200 million barrels of oil and...
Goldstar Air, a wholly owned Ghanaian airline is set to select its cabin crew at Airside hotel, in Accra on Wednesday 28th September and Thursday 29th September 2016 as part of the first phase of the...
The acting Country Director of Technoserve, Mr Samuel Baba Adongo, has appealed to the government to establish a fund that would serve as a backbone to enhance the development of the small and...
About 45 workers of the Ghana National Gas Company at Atuabo in the Western Region have been sacked for purportedly protesting against poor conditions of service. According to management of the...
The Bus Rapid Transit is rolling out a week-long free ride on selected routes in Accra from Monday September 26, 2016, to test the readiness of the service. The Greater Accra Passenger Transport...
As work on the Gye Nyame Sankofa field reaches 54 percent, the Ghana National Petroleum Corporation (GNPC) has assured that it will work the with the Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC) to...
The overall level of economic freedom in Ghana has grown higher than the country’s neighbours, says the 2016 Index of Economic Freedom released by Heritage Foundation at Institute of Economic...
The Government is making efforts to address the persistent structural weakness in the fiscal formulation that relates especially to commitment control and contracts to ensure effective fiscal...
The Ghana Railway Workers Union has called off its strike after reaching an agreement with the National Labour Commission. The Union declared a strike, 11 days ago after all efforts aimed at getting...