Iraqi forces have thwarted an attempt by around 200 jihadist fighters to flee their bastion of Tal Afar towards Syria, west of the city of Mosul, a security spokesman said Monday. Forces from the...
A banking professional, Judith Haizel, has appealed to the Bank of Ghana (BoG) to ensure that it introduces the corporate governance guidelines in the first quarter in order to encourage banks to put...
Most of the regularly traded financial stocks are recovering from two consecutive years of battering occasioned by a harsh macroeconomic environment which wiped billions off their worth. The stock...
The UN voiced "grave concern" Sunday over the killing of at least 25 civilians in the escalating conflict in the southern opium-rich province of Helmand, most of them in US air strikes. American...
The Attorney General’s Department is yet to assign a schedule officer to the case of three persons, allegedly involved in the robbery of a GCB Bank bullion van at Mame Krobo in the Eastern Region....
Among the beneficiaries was the Maternity Department of the Korle-bu Teaching Hospital Ecobank Ghana has donated a variety of equipment worth GHC600 to some health and educational institutions across...
The bus is believed to have somersaulted after the driver attempted to overtake another vehicle About ten workers of Stanbic Bank are feared dead in a gory accident at Ewusiejoe, a farming community...
At least six people were killed Saturday when a Taliban bomber rammed an explosives-laden car into Afghan soldiers who had queued outside a bank in southern Helmand province to collect their...
CAL Bank Limited has announced that its second largest shareholder DPI has successfully sold its 27.7 percent stake in CAL Bank to Arise BV of Netherlands. Since 2012, when DPI, a leading...
Land rights are the key to creating jobs, ending poverty and reducing high living costs in Africa's cities, the World Bank has said. The bank said African countries should reform procedures for...
A Peruvian court has issued an international warrant for the arrest of ex-President Alejandro Toledo on suspicions of taking bribes from a Brazilian construction giant at the heart of a region-wide...
The Central Bank has hinted it may halt licensing new firms in the next few weeks to ensure new entrants merge with non-performing Savings and Loans companies. There are currently about 32 licensed...
An OPEC-led production cut may well be accelerating a drawdown in global oil stocks that began last year, but implementing the reduction for just six months means the producer group will fall short...
The Bank of Ghana(BoG) has intensified moves to encourage commercial banks in the country to cede some portion of their annual funds as credit to farmers in the Agriculture sector. Even though the...
The Ghana Cedi ended the first month of 2017 with a depreciation rate of 2.80 percent against the US dollar, according to investment bank, Frontline Capital Advisors. Among six African currencies...
Today’s digital frontier can be very much likened to the old days of the Wild West. In this present era identified by the ubiquitous nature of the Internet, cybercriminals are calling the shots;...
Telecom operators in the country have raised red flag over moves by the central bank to impose on them a third-party company as intermediary in mobile money transactions across different networks....
South African mobile phone operator, MTN Group, expects to report a full-year loss due to a $1 billion regulatory fine in Nigeria and underperformance there and at home, it said on Wednesday, sending...
Finance Unit of Stanbic Bank has donated items worth GHC14,000 to the Dzorwulu Special School in Accra. The items included 17 ceiling fan units, 45 yards of school uniforms, a box of A4 sheets, a box...
Mr Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin, Second Deputy Speaker of Parliament, has said he was surprised when he found out that he had been pencilled to be given awards for his contribution to democracy and...
