Have you needed to use your high school chemistry recently? Anyone asked you lately who won the US-British war of 1812? Probably not. But have you taken out a loan to purchase a car or a house or go...
The Chief Executive Officer of NDK Financial Services, Oko Nikoi Dzani, is appealing to the Bank of Ghana to identify specialized banks and provide regulatory frameworks to support their operation....
Some stakeholders in Ghana’s financial sector have advocated for a return to specialized banking to help target specific areas of the economy for development. According to them, such methods are...
Outgoing Commissioner-General of the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA), Mr George Blankson, has handed over to a new GRA boss, Mr Emmanuel Kofi Nti, a Tax Policy Advisor. After seven years of heading the...
Leaders of the Islamic State group are leaving their Syrian stronghold of Raqa, fleeing in the face of the Arab-Kurd offensive backed by the international coalition, the US Defense Department said...
Libyans Friday marked the anniversary of the 2011 uprising that toppled dictator Moamer Kadhafi, waving flags in central Tripoli even as the country reels from political chaos and security problems....
The King of Morocco, King Mohammed VI, arrived in the country yesterday for a three-day working visit. He arrived at the Kotoka International Airport at 4:20 pm and met on arrival by a government...
A new 12-sided pound coin will come into circulation in March The public is being urged to spend hundreds of millions of £1 coins before they become worthless later this year. A new 12-sided pound...
On the Ghana Stock Exchange (GSE,) the African Export-Import Bank and Ecobank Transnational Incorporated , parent company of the Ecobank Group have signed a memorandum of understanding to...
The Iraqi forces that retook east Mosul from jihadists last month have moved on to their next battle, leaving a security vacuum that has residents complaining of a job half-done. The traffic jams in...
On the Ghana Stock Exchange (GSE,) the African Export-Import Bank and Ecobank Transnational Incorporated , parent company of the Ecobank Group have signed a memorandum of understanding to...
Stanbic Bank Ghana has debunked reports that suggested its staff was involved in a motor accident at Ewusiejoe, a farming community near Agona Nkwanta in the Ahanta West District of the Western...
Angola’s Vice President, Manuel Vicente, has been charged with corruption and money laundering in Portugal, the Prosecutor General’s office in Lisbon confirmed on Thursday. The charges dates back...
Men who donated blood last Wednesday, in commemoration of the Valentine’s Day, and hoped to have good time in bed with their partners had to postpone that. This is because having sex 24 hours after...
Move over Oprah, Nigerian oil tycoon Folorunsho Alakija is now the richest black woman in the world with an estimated fortune of $7.3 billion. Africa boasts 55 billionaires – far more than...
Government has begun informal talks with key financial institutions on how to reduce the cost of credit and make same available to the private sector to spur growth, Business Development Minister,...
A humble two-room hut nestles beneath snow-laden trees, a warm red glow emerging from within, reminiscent of a Christmas Nativity. It is, according to North Korean orthodoxy, the mountainside...
A court on Thursday ordered $153.3 million allegedly diverted by Nigeria's former oil minister Diezani Alison-Madueke from the state-run oil firm to be handed over to the government. Judge Muslim...
Burundi and the African Union (AU) reached an agreement on Thursday on the modalities of payment of Burundian troops deployed in Somalia as part of the African Union force (Amisom), the first vice...
Private sector businesses have strongly advocated an optimal inflation target to guide economic policies that support private sector growth. They argue that the current drop in inflation while other...
