Parliament Plans Gas Regulations
The Ministry of Energy is developing a Gas policy and other regulations that it hopes Parliament will pass before the close of year to provide transparency in the emerging gas sector, a Parliamentary...
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Sports Direct Increases Debenhams Stake To 16%
Mike Ashley's Sports Direct has raised its stake in High Street department store chain Debenhams. Regulatory filings show Sports Direct has now upped its interest in Debenhams stock from 13.38% to...
World Bank Supports Ghana With $1.2bn Credit
Ghana is to receive between 1.1 to 1.2 billion dollars in credit from the World Bank Group at least within the next three years. The facility forms part of the World Bank’s 75 billion dollars...
Ghana Raises 1.12 Billion USD In Domestic Bonds
Ghana came out of the market late Friday with 4.87 billion Ghana cedis (1.12 billion U. S. dollars) in two concurrent domestic market bonds. The lead arrangers-- Barclays Bank, Stanbic Bank and...
SG Bank, CFAO To Support Customers With Gen Sets
Societe General (SG) Ghana in partnership with the CFAO Equipment Ghana Limited, a subsidiary company of CFAO Group, has launched a promotion to help their customers have alternative source of power...
World Bank Supports Ghana With $ 1.2bn Credit
Ghana is to receive between 1.1 to 1.2 billion dollars in credit from the World Bank Group at least within the next three years. The facility forms part of the World Bank’s 75 billion dollars...
More Join Calls To Review Banking Age
Ms Sandra Tetteh, an 11-year old girl with her mates have joined the call on government to reduce the banking age to 15 years to enable them open and operate bank accounts. The children raised this...
Olam’s Nutrifoods Biscuits Now Poised For West African Export Market
After taking the domestic biscuit market by storm, Olam’s Nutrifoods Biscuit company is headed for the gaping West African export market following the completion of major expansion works and launch...
Alcohol Manufacturers Laud Alcohol Policy
The Association of Alcohol Manufacturers and Importers (AAMI) has lauded the launch of the National Alcohol Policy by government. The association believes this will help promote responsible alcohol...
Vodafone Affirms Commitment To Ghana
The visit was to formally congratulate Akufo-Addo on his assumption as President of the country Vodafone Ghana has affirmed its commitment to the development of the country through the efficient...
Ghana Signs MoU’s To Increase Women Participation In Agric
Ghana has entered into agreements with two major foreign investment companies in the agricultural sector. The two agricultural organizations; African Agribusiness Incubators Network and the African...
CEO of Microfinance Company Jailed For Defrauding 154 Clients
The Chief Executive of microfinance company Pryme Hedge Investments, Richard Appiah, has been sentenced to 20 years imprisonment with hard labour by the Accra High Court for defrauding 154 people of...
S. Africa New Finance Minister Vows To Enforce ANC Policies
South Africa's new Finance Minister Malusi Gigaba on Saturday pledged to implement the policies of the ruling ANC as the party remains deeply divided over the sudden firing of his predecessor. Gigaba...
Adherence To Prudent Fiscal Discipline Will Propel Economic Growth
Ghana’s economy has the potential to recover from its low growth level of 3.6 per cent of total domestic productivity recorded last year to about six per cent of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in the...
USAID Event Strengthens Agribusiness In Northern Ghana
The United States Agency for International Development (USAID), through the US government’s Feed the Future Initiative and the National Seed Trade Association of Ghana (NASTAG), held the seventh...
BoG To Name Institutions That Flout Anti-Money Laundering Acts
The Bank of Ghana(BoG) has hinted that it will soon publish sanctions for financial institutions who do not comply with the provisions of anti-money laundering acts. This it believes will level the...
World Bank Vice President To Visit Ghana
World Bank Vice President, Makhtar Diop will arrive in Ghana on Tuesday, April 4, 2016 as part of a two-day mission, after which he will also visit Benin and Togo. In Ghana, Makhtar Diop will pay a...
Public Cautioned Against Fake Products During Festivities
GSA informs the public to seek information on products before buying The public have been advised by the Ghana Standard Authority (GSA) to seek information on products especially those in cans before...
White House Aides’ Finances Revealed In Disclosure Documents
Latest: We Blend Our Vision With Truth & Enlightenment Documents released by the White House have revealed millions of dollars in assets held by its senior staff. President Trump’s daughter Ivanka...
New VAT Regime Arbitrary, Unfair
A while ago, parliament passed the VAT amendment Bill into law subject to presidential assent. The budget, and the bill, which was prepared by the government and laid before parliament, seeks to...