US regulators announced Monday legal action to block the merger of fantasy sports websites DraftKings and FanDuel, which allow fans to create teams for virtual matchups in cyberspace. The Federal...
Officials from eight companies across industries in Ghana have arrived in the United States where they are expected to explore that country’s market to find areas of interest and make the necessary...
The African Center for Energy Policy (ACEP) has opposed calls for Ghana to hedge its oil against global price fluctuations. According to the Executive Director of ACEP, Benjamin Boakye, the move will...
Chief Executive of Ghana’s Minerals Commission, Dr. Tony Aubynn, has advised African banks and financial institutions to get involved in the provision of capital to local gold and diamond mining...
Disappointed by the work of the Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) in dousing the inferno that engulfed a section of the Coconut Grove Regency Hotel in Accra two months ago, Events Manager of the...
Government has appointed Fidelity Bank and Standard Chartered Bank as Joint Lead Managers for the issuance of a long-term bond to tackle the energy sector legacy debts. As lead managers, the two...
The government is to launch a $100 million National Entrepreneurship and Innovation Plan (NEIP). The main objective of this flagship government programme, is to create jobs through entrepreneurship...
Intelligence gathered by The Finder indicates that staff of Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) are demanding salary increment despite a myriad of challenges, including the huge fall in the price of raw...
An Intellectual Property Development Executive, Emmanuel Sackey has criticized government for failing to equip the youth with innovative ideas to go into the agriculture sector. According to him, the...
The next outdoor event on the calendar of the Citi Business Festival is the AKWAABA Forum, designed to address challenging issues in the tourism and hospitality industry. The forum which will come...
The tenth Deutsche Welle Global Media Forum will today kick off in Bonn, Germany. Per Second News correspondent reports from Germany that the forum is focusing on the international economic growth,...
Many were stunned after news went viral that Black Entertainment Television (BET) has penned down a new record deal with creative multimedia outfit christened “Zylofon Media”. A press confab,...
Russia’s oil giant Rosneft said Sunday it had discovered a new oil field near the Laptev Sea, which could be the biggest on the shelf. Rosneft said in a statement that it had discovered new...
Government has been urged to assist farmers with varieties of the new tomato hybrid to help boost production in the country. Senior research scientist and head of horticulture of the Council for...
Chinese Internet users splurged on the mid-year online shopping spree on Sunday. While November 11, or Single’s Day, is the largest online shopping festival in China created by Alibaba’s Tmall,...
The economy of Nigeria, Africa’s most populous nation is technically coming out of recession with positive signs, a top official said Sunday. “If all prices do not collapse including Niger Delta...
The Brakwa Breman Rural Bank Limited made a net profit before tax of GH¢136,528.00 in 2016 as against GH¢100,089.00 in 2015 representing 36 per cent increase. Mr Anthony Effah, the Chairman of...
The following are news items in Zambia’s major media outlets on on Sunday. — The Zambian government has dismissed reports that it plans to ban the Catholic Church. Minister of Religious Affairs...
The Driver and Vehicle Licensing Authority (DVLA) has welcomed requests by middle men popularly referred to as ‘Goro boys’ to be regulated as agents of the authority. This follows moves by the...
After an accumulative investment of over 6 billion euros in China over past two decades, the world’s leading chemical group BASF has recently inaugurated a new plant for emollients and waxes in...