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IS Counter-Attacks To Defend North Syria Town

The Islamic State group launched a counter-attack Tuesday against US-backed fighters closing in on a key jihadist-held...

Business

Andani Pushes For Measures To Save Cedi

The President of the Ghana Bankers Association, Mr Alhassan Andani, has called on the government to put in the right...

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Vodafone, HFC Bank Support Citi FM’s Easter Orphan Project

Telecommunication giant, Vodafone Ghana and HFC bank have separately donated cash sums to Citi FM’s Easter Orphan...

Business

Banks To Reduce Loan Defaults As It Intensifies Search For Collaterals

Banks have intensified their search for collaterals from businesses and loan applicants in a bid to reduce growing...

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BoG Reduces Policy Rate To 23.5%

Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Bank of Ghana (BoG) has significantly reduced its key lending to commercial...

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Many Injured, 2 Hospitalized After ‘rambo-Style’ Robbery In Sandema

Several persons have been left injured with two hospitalized after four armed robbers on Monday evening stormed a local...

International

Pace of Reform Slows As Nigeria’s Ailing Buhari Slims His Schedule

A lingering illness has led President Muhammadu Buhari to reduce his working day to a few hours since he returned from...

International

Trump’s Son-In-Law To Be Questioned Over Ties To Russia

The White House has confirmed that President Donald Trump’s son-in-law, Jared Kushner, also one his most senior...

Business

India EXIM To Increase Ghana’s Credit Lines

The Export-Import Bank (Eximbank) of India is seeking to increase Ghana’s Lines of Credit (LoC) from the present $400...

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The Invisible Hand of Government In Cedi Depreciation

By Jerry. J.Afolabi As the normal principle of economics says, when a domestic currency depreciates it makes the prices...

Business

UBA Profit Grows By 32%

United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, the pan-African financial services group, operating in 19 African countries, has...

Business

Proposed BoG-Sibton Switch Contract Cancellation

There are indications that the Interoperability for mobile money contract awarded Sibton Switch Systems by the Bank of...

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Reduction In Policy Rate Long Overdue- Economist

Economist, and Head of Finance Department at the University of Ghana Business School, Professor Godfred Bokpin has...

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BoG Reduces Policy Rate To 23.5%

The Monetary Policy Committee of the Bank of Ghana has reduced the policy rate to 23.5 percent. This represents a 200...

Business

BoG Cuts Policy Rate To 23.5%

The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Bank of Ghana has reduced the Monetary Policy Rate by 200 basis points to...

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BoG Reduces Policy Rate To 23.5%

The Monetary Policy Committee of the Bank of Ghana has reduced the policy rate to 23.5 percent. This represents a 200...

Business

Industry Upbeat About A Drop In Policy Rate

Industry players are upbeat about a possible reduction in the policy rate to be announced by the Bank of Ghana later...

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Oxfam Exposes Tax Haven Habits of EU Big Banks

The twenty biggest banks in the eurozone booked over a quarter of their 2015 profits in tax havens, with Luxembourg and...

Business

Macroeconomic Performance To Influence Policy Rate

Despite high expectation on the part of the private sector for the Bank of Ghana(BoG) to reduce the policy rate due to...