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BoG Clears Finance Minister Over $2.3bn Bond

Officials of the Bank of Ghana (BoG) have exonerated the Minister of Finance, Ken Ofori-Atta, of any wrongdoing in the...

News

One For Kennedy Akompreko Agyapong, the Fire Eater

One for Kennedy Akompreko Agyapong, the fire eater Dear Ken, We have met on three occasions but on all these occasions...

Business

$41m Bauxite Receipts ‘missing’ In Audited Accounts of BoG – PAC

The Bank of Ghana (BoG) is to provide data on bauxite exports for 2015 to the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) of...

International

Credit Suisse Plans GBP3bn Fundraising To Boost Capital

Credit Suisse says it plans to raise 4bn Swiss francs (£3.14bn) from shareholders in an effort to strengthen its...

Business

BoG Backs Laws To Demand Data On Gold Exports

The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has backed moves for laws to compel the Minerals Commission to submit data on export proceeds...

Business

Trade In Other Currencies To Relieve Pressure On Dollar

The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has appealed to importers who trade from other countries apart from the United States to trade...

International

Australia Inflation Moves Back Into RBA Target Band

Australia's annual inflation rate has moved back into the central bank's target range for the first time in more than...

Business

BoG Missed 2015 Targets

Bank of Ghana (BoG) missed all its projections for the first half of the year 2015, resulting in huge variances in the...

Business

$2.25billion Bond Was Transparent – BoG

The Bank of Ghana has cleared the air on the controversial $2.25billion bond it issued last week saying it was done in...

Headlines

Iraq Holding Qatar Hunting Party’s Ransom Money

Iraq is holding hundreds of millions of dollars Qatari negotiators had brought to Baghdad as ransom money for the...

Business

BoG Sweats Over 40,000 Tons of Bauxite Export

The Bank of Ghana (BoG) appears to have little or no knowledge about 40,000 metric tons of bauxite worth US$41million...

News

Ibrahim Mahama Closed His Accounts After Issuing the Cheques – GRA Insists

The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has insisted that businessman, Mr Ibrahim Mahama closed his account after issuing...

Headlines

Investors Keep Wells Fargo Board At Contentious Meeting

The entire Wells Fargo board of directors was reelected Tuesday after a bruising, rowdy annual meeting where...

Headlines

IS Terrorises Mosul Civilians As Iraq Forces Advance

Iraqi forces advanced in west Mosul Tuesday, closing in on the Old City where jihadists executed civilians in a...

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BoG Gets Only $9m Out of $50m Projected For Bauxite; Angers PAC

The  Public Accounts Committee (PAC) has lashed out at the Central Bank, over what it describes  as lack of due...

Business

We’re Not Rushing To End IMF Deal Due To Borrowing Restrictions – Ofori-Atta

Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta has refuted claims that government is rushing to end the IMF bailout programme due to...

Business

Currency Analysts Demand Stable Forex Market

Currency analysts are supporting the Bank of Ghana to intensify its efforts to stabilize the forex market and help...

News

Court Orders Arrest of Reggae Artiste For Stealing

A Circuit Court in Accra has ordered the arrest of a Reggae/Hi-life Artiste for failing to appear before it in a...

Business

BoG Directs Weak Banks To Submit Recapitalisation Plans

The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has directed banks with minimum capital below industry levels to, as a matter of urgency,...