Dr Paa Kwesi Nduom, President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Groupe Nduom, has called on government to discontinue the piecemeal approach to fixing the country’s energy problems and apply a...
Professor Newman Kusi, Executive Director of Institute of Fiscal Studies (IFS), has stated that government’s expectations that Ghana will come out of the three-year programme with the International...
President John Mahama will tomorrow turn the valves of the John Evans Atta Mills FPSO to mark commercial production of oil in Ghana's second oil reserve. The Tweneboa, Enyera and Ntomme (TEN)...
The Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS) is pressing for government to review its borrowing plans for 2016 to limit the interest cost burden and associated risks. This is part of the institute’s...
The Civil and Local Government Staff Association of Ghana (CLOGSAG) is due to sign a memorandum of understanding with government today in a move that is expected to bring to an end the strike by the...
On a misty afternoon on Tuesday in Accra, Mary Agyekum sits by a desk, arms akimbo, earpiece in ear and looking pensive which she recalls is the result of a slowdown in business transaction for the...
Citi Business News has gathered that the Bank of Ghana (BoG) may allow commercial banks to acquire between 10 and 20 percent stake in the Ghana Interbank Payment and Settlement Systems (GhIPSS). The...
The Ministry of Trade and Industry has commenced a nationwide training of staff of the Customs Division of the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) to enable them undertake their mandate in ensuring...
Ghana accrued a little over 3.1 billion dollars in revenue from the mining and quarrying sector in 2015. Of this amount a little over 465 thousand dollars was returned to Ghana through the Bank of...
The National Communication Authority (NCA) is committed to ensuring that internet facilities are extended to the rural areas to facilitate effective teaching and learning of Information Communication...
The passage of the Petroleum Production and Exploration Bill into law by Ghana’s parliament has been hailed by some Nigerians, describing the move as “a regional triumph”. Nigeria’s Nation...
First oil production from the Tweneboa-Enyenra-Ntomme (TEN) fields is expected to begin this Thursday, August 18, 2016. The joint venture project, led by Tullow Ghana is expected to produce about 300...
Fund managers in the country have been cautioned against investing in banking stocks as the return on such investments keep dwindling. The warning was made by the Chairman of IFS Capital Management...
Only up to 74 per cent of the country’s post-harvest infrastructure is utilised, leaving about 30 per cent of crops to be handled outside such facilities, a new study has revealed. The “Inventory...
The Financial Intelligence Centre (FIC) is collaborating with the Ghana Real Estate Developers Association (GREDA), the umbrella body of estate developers in the country, to help reduce the incidence...
The Bank of Ghana (BoG) is working to increase the minimum capital that every commercial bank must have in order to operate in Ghana. This is one of the several measures the regulator is considering,...
The Ghana National Gas Company (Ghana Gas) has initiated a process to facilitate the switch from the bulk road haulage of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) to marine transport. Under the initiative, a...
About 8 indigenous insurance companies risk losing their licenses if they fail to meet the new minimum recapitalization requirement set by the Nation Insurance Commission (NIC). Citi Business News...
President John Dramani Mahama has given an assurance that Ghana’s inflation rate will fall to a single digit by 2017 when the country exits from the three-year Extended Credit Facility (ECF)...
The Association of Rural Banks says it taking steps to establish an insurance company to take care of high risk transactions of members. Officials say the move is to ensure sustained rural banking...
