The Vice Presidential candidate of the New Patriotic Party has accused the Finance Minister Seth Terkper of peddling untruths in the debt to GDP figure he released during his supplementary budget in...
Aggrieved customers of DKM Diamond Microfinance Ltd., God Is Love Fun Club and other microfinance companies in the Brong Ahafo region, whose monies were locked up, have threatened to embark on a...
The Republic of Ghana has launched a $750m bond due 2022 at a yield of 9.25 percent, according to persons close to the deal. That compares with guidance of 9.5 percent area (plus or minus 12.5bp) and...
Groupe Nduom (GN) Research has added its voice to expert views on the Ghanaian economy, describing it as one in distress. It said Ghana’s economy has been on a persistent decline over the past four...
The Chairperson of the Civil Society Platform on Oil and Gas, Dr. Steve Manteaw has called for the formulation of more effective laws and regulations to manage the petroleum resources of the country....
The Finance Minister, Seth Terkper today announced a prospective new Eurobond issue and all tender offer in respect of the outstanding Eurobonds due 2017. A release by the Finance Ministry said,...
“We urge Government to apply heavy sanctions against any Shipping Line that acts contrarily or attempts to impose such arbitrary charges on Shippers” that’s the latest call from leadership of...
The 182-day treasury security rate decreased by two basis points to settle at 24.69 per cent. All other treasury securities maintained their respective yields at the close of the week. The government...
The Millennium Development Authority has explained that there is nothing to fear about government's plan to privatize ECG stressing that some aspects of the power distributors operations are already...
The UK is keen on exploring more business opportunities in the economy, with a group of British brands, SMEs and investors set to tour the country. The group will embark on a five-day Ghana...
Land values in the country have risen exponentially over the past 12 months as strong demand for homes soars to the delight of land dealers who are expecting at least double returns on their...
The Deputy Minister of Food and Agriculture, Dr. Ahmed Yakubu Alhassan has disclosed that cabinet has approved the creation of an Oil Palm Development Board to regulate and promote the sector. The...
Organised Labour has welcomed the 10% hike increment of the minimum wage although the group said it could have been better. The National Tripartite Committee on Wednesday announced the increment from...
Tomato sellers in the country have abandoned tomatoes produced in large volumes across the Brong Ahafo Region in favour of Burkinabe and Ivorian tomatoes, B&FT has learned. The traders claim locally...
The striking members of the Ghana Hospital Pharmacist Association(GHOSPA) say they will not be intimidated by government to call off their strike. According to them, they’ll only return to work, if...
Power consumers are to enjoy more stable power supply as Atuabo gas plant resumes operation. The plant was shut down last week for a ten- day mandatory maintenance works. There were concerns the...
The Ghana Power Compact, also referred to as Compact II, has now entered into force despite a law suit against the Millennium Development Authority (MiDA) over the concession of the Electricity...
Ghana today received support from the World Bank to strengthen its institutional capacity in domestic revenue mobilization, public investment management, debt management, and governance of...
The Jubilee FPSO will be shut down for about three months from next year, some partners on the Jubilee Field told JOYBUSINESS. Sources say the shutdown will happen between February to July in 2017....
An Oil Palm Development Board is to be is to be established to coordinate the activities of the palm oil industry. It will promote and regulate the palm oil industry, according to Deputy Minister of...