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Budget Can Make Vehicle Owners, Commuters Happy – Gabby Otchere-Darko

A leading member of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP), Gabby Asare Otchere-Darko, has urged Ghanaians to expect...

Business

High Expectations As Finance Minister Presents First Akufo-Addo’s Budget

Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta will on Thursday present the Nana Akufo-Addo-led government’s maiden budget...

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Telecom Giant MTN Posts First Ever Loss

South African telecoms giant MTN said Thursday that it made a $200 million loss in 2016 -- the company's first -- after...

Business

Cedi Fall Threatens Fuel Price Stability

The Institute for Energy Security (IES) has said the relative stability for the price of Brent Crude, and global prices...

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Firm Valued At $24bn Despite Losses

Snap, owner of messaging app Snapchat, has priced its shares at $17 ahead of Thursday’s listing on the US stock...

Business

Fiscal Deficit To Decline – Fitch

The focus of the 2017 fiscal budget to be presented to Parliament today is expected to stimulate economic growth whilst...

Business

Capital Market Set To Blossom – Dusk Capital CEO

Ghana’s capital market is set to turn into a beehive of activity with the proposed listing of strategic state...

Business

AGRA Launches Financial Inclusion Project For Smallholder Farmers

A project to promote financial inclusion through a broader uptake and usage of mobile money payments and related...

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Ken Ofori-Atta Heads To Parliament

The maiden Budget Statement of the Akufo-Addo government will be unveiled in Parliament today, March 2, 2017. It will...

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Finance Minister Presents Budget Statement Today

Finance Minister Ken Ofori Atta will this morning, , March 2nd 2017, deliver his government’s first budget and...

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Gov’t Must Review Payment of Statutory Funds – Economist

A lecturer at the Economics Department of the University of Ghana, Dr. Adu Sarkodie, has suggested that the 2017 budget...

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Reducing Statutory Fund Allocations Will Slow Dev’t

Deputy Minority Leader in Parliament, James Klutse Avedzi, has kicked against the possible review of the law to reduce...

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GOIL Board Apologizes To Akufo-Addo

The board of directors of Ghana Oil Company Limited (GOIL) has apologized to President Akufo-Addo for castigating his...

Business

AirFrance Launches Accra-Paris Route

Air France has disclosed of its commitment to facilitate the swift export of fresh agricultural produce from Ghana to...

Business

MTN Partners GLICO To Launch Mobile Care Insurance

MTN in partnership with GLICO General Insurance Company has launched a Mobile Care insurance designed as a protection...

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Akufo-Addo Might Tap Statutory Payments To Fund Campaign Promises – Ato Forson

A former Deputy Finance Minister has disclosed the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) might tap into statutory...

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Snap Future Debated As Popular App Makes Market Debut

As Snapchat's owner makes its Wall Street debut, the key question for investors is whether the vanishing-message app is...

International

Asian Shares Advance, Dollar Supported By March Rate Hike Bets

Asian shares rose on Thursday as investors were encouraged by President Donald Trump's measured tone in his first...

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Tax Reforms and Debt Management To Dominate 2017 Budget

President Nana Akufo-Addo, in his state of the nation address last week assured Ghanaians that the 2017 budget will...