United Bank for Africa (Ghana), Limited on Tuesday 30th May, 2017 handed over the keys to a 3 bedroom house to Mr. Anthony Mensah of the Madina Business office who emerged as the ultimate winner of...
British banking giant Barclays said Thursday it has further reduced its stake in its South African operations as part of a global strategic re-think unveiled last year. Barclays said in a statement...
China's yuan jumped to a near seven-month high Thursday, fuelling speculation that the government was pulling strings to prop up the beleaguered currency in response to last week's credit rating...
Vice President, Mahamudu Bawumia, has touted the launch of a new specialised bank, the Construction Bank, as a significant chapter in Ghana’s banking industry. Delivering a keynote address on...
In April 2017, a number of Ghanaians and Nigerians got excited after American rap artist Sean John Combs, also known as Diddy posted a video commercial for his Ciroc DeLeon Tequila brand on...
Most regions of the United States continue to see modest to moderate growth, but optimism about the economic outlook has waned, partly due to concerns over government policies, the Federal Reserve...
When Nana Addo Dankwa Afufo-Addo, announced a year ago, as the leading opposition contender for the presidency, that if elected to the highest office in Ghana he would ensure that a factory was...
The Arab-Israeli war of June 1967, or Six-Day War, radically changed the map of the Middle East. Between June 5 and 10, Israel defeated Egypt, Jordan and Syria and occupied Egypt's Sinai Peninsula,...
Yemen is descending into total collapse, its people facing war, famine and a deadly outbreak of cholera, as the world watches, the UN aid chief said on Tuesday. Speaking to the UN Security Council,...
The US Federal Reserve's preferred measure of inflation remained soft in April, despite a modest increase, with a key component seeing its slowest rise in 16 months, the Commerce Department reported...
A report by economic indicator, Moody’s Analytics has revealed that electronic payments increased employment rates in the country. An average of 2,820 jobs were created between 2011 and 2015 in...
The Managing Director of Heritage Bank Limited, Patrick Fiscian, together with some members of his Executive team, has paid a courtesy call on the Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, at the Manhyia...
The World Bank has cautioned government to control current expenditures, especially spending on the wage bill. In 2016, Ghana’s wage bill as a percentage of national income was over 40 percent....
Some students of Accra Technical University, including final year students, on Monday protested against a decision by the institution to disallow them entry into the examination hall over the late...
The controversial $8 million deal between the NCA, an Israeli company, NSO Technologies Group and their local agents Infraloks Development Limited (IDL), appears to be getting murkier. The contract...
India must reverse a trend of falling women's participation in the job market if it is to achieve its ambition of double-digit growth, the World Bank said on Monday. India is the world's fastest...
The ‘$2.25bn’ Templeton bond saga is a classic example of ‘PR motivated by political spin’ gone bad. I am a strong believer in institutional policy making and cringe when politicians seek to...
The unnecessary political twist and turn of the GHS9.7bn bond The ‘$2.25bn’ Templeton bond saga is a classic example of ‘PR motivated by political spin’ gone bad. I am a strong believer in...
Why won't we be poor? When create, loot and share is the new norm Ghana is a nation where government workers of all shades (civil servants, public servants, politicians and even private business...
Barclays Africa says the decision by Barclays UK to exit from the region will not affect its operations in Ghana and others on the continent. The assurance follows fears that the sell down of...
