President John Dramani Mahama has expressed optimism in the economy, predicting that Ghana will experience growth above 5 percent by end of 2016, whiles the figure further hits over 8 percent next...
President John Mahama on Friday inaugurated the first phase of the upgrade and expansion of the Tamale Airport and the first direct commercial flight from the Airport to Mecca, Saudi Arabia. The...
The Africa Centre for Energy Policy (ACEP) has welcomed the flow of first oil from the Tweneboa, Enyenra and Ntome (TEN) oil fields, saying it can help transform Ghana’s economy. In a statement...
Professor Paul Buah-Bassuah of the University of Cape Coast and Chairman for the Public Interest and Accountability Committee (PIAC), has called on government to invest into other sectors as the...
The University of Cape Coast (UCC) has inaugurated three business ventures as part of efforts to generate more income for the institution. The businesses are the production of sachet and bottled...
Banking Consultant, Nana Otuo Acheampong is encouraging greater collaboration between banks and telecommunication companies offering mobile money services and reduce the unbanked population in Ghana....
Recent headline news on the microfinance sector is not interesting reading. Day in, day out, column inches of newspapers are filled with stories about scammers swindling hundreds of poor people of...
A former President of the Association of Ghana Industries , Tony Oteng Gyasi, is impressing on government to limit the imposition of the energy sector levies to residential users of petroleum...
Any business outfit that provides excellent customer service is likely to benefit from free word-of-mouth marketing also known as advocacy from satisfied customers and this will go a long way to...
Some Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) have already begun feeling the pinch from the caution by banks to cut off loans to businesses due to the high incidence of Non-Performing Loans on...
Mr. Ken Thompson Chief Executive Officer of Dalex Finance Mr Ken Thompson has won the Business & Financial Times (B&FT) Ghana Economic Forum (GEF) Businessman of the Year 2016 Award. The award is in...
The General Manager in charge of operations at NSIA Ghana Insurance Limited, Mr. Samuel Adoteye-Asare has called on the National Insurance Commission (NIC) to step up its monitoring mechanism to...
Nesrin Bayazit, Ambassador of Turkey to Ghana, has disclosed that bilateral trade between the two countries currently stands at $400 million. She said Turkey intends to strengthen trade ties with...
Finance Minister, Seth Terkper has made a strong case for State Owned Enterprises (SOEs) to resort to the Ghana Stock Exchange (GSE) for long term investments. He argues this will be one way for...
Ekwow Spio-Garbrah, the Trade and Industry Minister, has cautioned importers to desist from making false declaration of goods, cleared at the ports. He said in as much as the government was eager to...
The Ghana Mine Workers Union (GMWU) of the Trades Union Congress (TUC) has warned that if steps are not taken to stop the activities of illegal miners, the union would withdraw its services to the...
Indigenous bank UniBank has been named Ghana’s 6th Best Company at the 2016 Ghana Club 100 Awards. Held at the plush Kempinski Hotel in Accra, UniBank made the top list out of 100 local successful...
The Chief Executive Officer of Beige Capital, Mike Nyinaku has appealed to government to give Ghanaian companies an opportunity to showcase what they can do to aid the country’s development....
The Minister of State in-charge of Public-Private Partnership, Mr Rashid Hassan Pelpuo, has tasked the newly constituted board of directors of the State Enterprises Commission (SEC) to effectively...
The Textile Sellers Association at the Kumasi Central Market has petitioned the Minister of Trade and Industry over the activities of a task force set up to check the influx of pirated textiles on...