Economist, Professor Godfred Bokpin has told Citi Business News the seeming delay in the issuance of the energy bonds may be deliberate to attract more buyers. He has however urged government to...
The Bank of Ghana is set to increase the minimum capital of banks from GH¢120 million to GH¢200 by July this year, following extensive engagements with stakeholders in the financial sector. This is...
Business laws and regulations are made to protect consumers and uphold the integrity of commerce MODERNIZING GHANA’S BUSINESS LAWS: The case for replacing the Borrowers and Lenders Act with a...
The Private Enterprise Federation has lauded the move by the Bank of Ghana to reduce the MPC rate by 100 basis points although they admit that a further reduction would have had a greater impact on...
The central bank is putting on hold its move to announce a further increase in the minimum capital requirement for commercial banks in the country, 3FM Business can confirm. The Bank of Ghana had...
Veteran Ghanaian actor, Kofi Bucknor is dead. He died in the early hours of Tuesday, May 23, 2017. He was 64. It is unknown what caused his death. He was born in 1953 in Cape Coast. He is known for...
The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has cut its benchmark interest rate by 100 basis points from 23.5 to 22.5 percent, citing a downward trend in inflation towards medium term targets. The BoG has set eight plus...
The hope of a better life, the joy of living in a country with free flowing milk, honey and wine promised by Nana Akufo-Addo, if made President of Ghana, has become a mirage in many Ghanaian homes....
The Monetary Policy Committee of the Bank of Ghana has reduced the monetary policy rate from the previous 23.5 per cent to 22.5 per cent. The rate has, therefore, been reduced by 100 basis points....
Ahead of the announcement of a new policy rate by the Bank of Ghana on Monday, some economists are predicting a further drop in the policy rate. Economist Professor Godfred Bokpin explains to Citi...
The figures are contained in Bank of Ghana's Summary of Economic and Financial Data The Bank of Ghana has disclosed that Ghana’s debt has reached a total amount of GHC129.5 billion representing a...
Food and Agriculture Minister Dr Owusu Afriyie Akoto is expected to address an international conference in India on a wide range of topics bothering on the developments and challenges confronting...
Latest economic and financial data released by the Central Bank puts the country’s debt stock at GHS127 billion at the end of March this year. After it met on Friday to review the health of the...
Kweku Baako, has once again taken on the National Democratic Congress (NDC), saying its members on the minority side of Parliament, will make a mockery of themselves for petitioning a US regulatory...
Gold exports hit an all-time high at 3.84 million ounces last year although a moderation in prices ensured that earnings from the precious metal still dwarfed the historic US$5.6 billion recorded in...
Ghana’s public debt has reached GHc129.5 billion according to Bank of Ghana’s Summary of Economic and Financial Data issued Friday May 19, 2017. This represents 63.7 percent of GDP. The current...
GN Research expects the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) to keep the Monetary Policy Rate at 23.5%, due to a positive trend in inflation outlook, a stable currency, an improved investor confidence and...
The average interest offered by banks on customer deposits increased by 1 percent between March and April 2017. According to the latest Annual Percentage Rates (APR) and Average Interest (AI) report...
Bank of Baroda emerged as the best place to secure credit according to the latest Average Interest and Annual Percentage Rate APR released by Bank of Ghana (BoG). The report assessed the actual rates...
The government of Ghana is broke and might soon have difficulties paying workers, honouring debt obligations and also meeting payments to contractors they promised a One Hundred Day payment plan by...