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Business

Gov’t Clears GHS250m Out of GHS4.4bn Energy Debt

The Ministry of Finance, the Bank of Ghana (BoG), and the Ghana Bankers Association have announced plans to pay the...

International

Nigeria Projects Better Economic Outlook For Second Half of the Year

After more than six months marked plunging revenue caused by attacks on oil pipelines in the Niger Delta and ballooning...

Top Stories

Fuel Prices To Go Up By 4-7%

Consumers of fuel will be paying more on fuel beginning September 1, the Chamber of Petroleum Consumers Ghana (COPECGH)...

Opinion

A Gift To The Banking Industry

Much has been said about the role of mobile money in an economy such as Ghana's. Since its advent onto the scene some...

Business

Utilities Debt Endangers IMF Programme

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has conditioned its next review of the US$918 million Extended Credit Facility...

Business

GN Bank Does Not Offer Cheapest Mortgage Loans

The Bank of Ghana has retracted its earlier report suggesting that GN Bank offers the lowest rate on mortgages in the...

Business

Dollar Denominated Bonds To Stabilize Cedi – Economist

Economist, Dr. Lord Mensah says government’s dollar denominated bonds to be issued next month, will help stabilize...

Opinion

Tell Us Mahama Didn’t Lose $6 Billion Of Ghana’s Oil Money And Still Signed Oil Racket Bill!

Speaking at the University of Professional Studies (UPSA) in Accra a couple of weeks ago, President Mahama is reported...

Business

Mobile Money Interest Payments Start September 11- Bank of Ghana

Telecom operators are to share an estimated 12.2 million cedis among mobile money customers in the first payments of...

International

Chinese Beer Giant Hit By Slow Economy

Tsingtao Brewery, China's second-biggest beer maker, has reported a sharp fall in profits. In the six months to June,...

Business

Business Journalism Good For Ghana’s Growth

The President of Groupe Ideal, Nii Kotei Dzani has reiterated his commitment to supporting the growth of the financial...

Business

Payment of Interest On Mobile Money On September 11

The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has given the go ahead to mobile money operators for all of them to pay interest on the mobile...

Business

‘ECG Privatization’ Won’t Lead To Lay-Offs

The Millennium Development Authority (MiDA), has downplayed assertions by the Public Utilities Workers Union (PUWU)...

Business

Government To Loan GHC25.2bn

Government plans to borrow an amount of GHC25.2 billion (GHC25,270 million) for the remaining five months of 2016. The...

Sports

Hearts Close To Sealing Sponsorship Deal With Huawei

Ghanaian giants, Accra Hearts of Oak are close to sealing a sponsorship deal with Chinese multinational networking,...

Business

Government May Withdraw Fiscal Stabilization Levy In 2017

Citi Business News has learnt that the Ministry of Finance is working to withdrawal the National Reconstruction Levy...

Opinion

Signing of the Japan-Kenya Investment Agreement

1. On August 28, 2016, Agreement between the Government of Japan and the Government of the Republic of Kenya for the...

Opinion

Nigerian Banks Suspended From Forex Market, Seek Truce

Lagos (AFP) - Nine Nigerian lenders banned this week from foreign exchange trading for failing to remit some oil money...

Opinion

Niger Delta Avengers Spawn Copycats In Nigeria’s Oil Heartland

Warri (Nigeria) (AFP) - When the Niger Delta Avengers (NDA) rebel group announced this week it had called a ceasefire...