A 38-year-old man has reportedly committed suicide at Aprabong, suburb of Kumasi after he became a victim of microfinance scam, StarFMonline.com has learnt. The yet-to-be named victim reportedly...
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...
Speaking at a recent electioneering campaign forum in Accra, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo declared that a World Bank report – not from the Volta Region, by the way – indicating that roughly half...
Citi Business News has gathered that Ghana will soon start inviting bids for the auctioning of the foreign-exchange proceeds from the Ghana Cocoa Board’s syndicated loans for the 2016/2017 crop...
Vice-President Amissah-Arthur is right; if short people in Ghana are having a hard time recognizing the purportedly “massive achievements” of the tall robber-barons and baronesses who run the...
The Petroleum Holding Fund has accrued $21.6 million out of Ghana’s total lifting of crude oil from the Jubilee Field in 2015 Deputy Minister of Finance, Mona Quartey has disclosed Friday. Breaking...
Campaigning in the great Nkawkaw township, in the Okwawu Traditional Area of the Eastern Region, recently, Vice-President Kwesi Bekoe Amissah-Arthur was widely reported to have bitterly lamented the...
The financial, managerial and technical challenges facing the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) have galvanised the apostles of privatisation, anti-state ownership of business and the...
About 11 months ago, the representatives of students of Ghana met in Islamic University College, Accra to elect a new crop of leaders for the 2015/16 National Union of Ghana Students (NUGS) year....
The Minority spokesperson on Finance, Dr. Anthony Akoto Osei has described as unfounded claims by the NDC’s Forum for setting the record straight that the NPP handled the economy incompetently when...
Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) says it secured US$1.8 billion syndicated loan from a consortium of banks to allow it purchase cocoa beans for the 2016/2017 crop season beginning next month will hit Bank...
Government’s move to settle the longstanding grievances of clients of the DKM Microfinance Company has taken off on a disappointing note with a number of the depositors in the Upper East region...
Claims by Fifi Kwetey, the Minister of Transport that drug money that flowed freely in Ghana masked an extremely ailing economy under former President John Kufuor, are “baseless”, “useless”,...
The Bank of Ghana is to soon come out with revised regulations on Ghana’s mobile financial service sector. It follows what the central bank views as the significant contribution of the current...
Availability and ease of access to credit remains a huge challenge for the private sector. Latest data from the Bank of Ghana suggests a general credit squeeze to the private sector in 2016, amidst a...
The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has set up a technical committee to advice it on new modalities to be used in increasing the minimum capital of banks. The setting up of the committee followed the outcome of...
The governing National Democratic Congress (NDC) has rejected claims that it is piling up the country’s debt stock with the number of foreign loans it had acquired in recent times. Speaking at the...
Efforts by Managers of Ghana’s economy to arrest inflation in the past four years have proved futile as prices of goods and services continue to soar in the country. The situation has impacted...
Economic Surgeon - K Amissah-Arthur heading government’s economic management team with courage, vision, wisdom and ability By Maxwell Okamafo Adoo He’s someone with a mastery of public...
