We Need Power To Turn Economy Around
The Minister for Energy, Boakye Agyarko has underscored the need for sustainable management of the state power company to forestall a total collapse. He was speaking at the first Bidders’...
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Lack of Strong Institutions Contributes To Challenges In Energy Sector
The lack of strong institutions in the energy sector has contributed to challenges currently being experienced in the sector, the Africa Center for Energy Policy (ACEP) has said. The Executive...
First Atlantic Opens Kasoa, Madina Branches
First Atlantic Bank recently opened branches at Kasoa and Madina near Accra to bring its services closer to clients and offer them suitable banking. Karen Akiwumi-Tanoh, Board Chairman of the Bank,...
Tullow Eyes New Fields Beyond Jubilee & TEN
Oil exploration company, Tullow is seeking to invest in new exploration opportunities in the country, aside its two major projects, Jubilee and Tweneboa- Enyera- Ntomme (TEN) fields. The new...
We Will Help You Create Jobs – Awal Tells Youth
Business Development Minister, Ibrahim Awal has said government is ready and willing to partner the youth in creating more jobs in order to curb unemployment. Speaking on the sidelines of the second...
Vodafone Introduces ‘SUPERCARE’ For the Hearing Impaired
Vodafone Ghana has launched another industry first, SUPERCARE, a dedicated customer service line for hearing impaired persons in the country. The initiative forms part of the telecommunication...
Trump Budget Calls For Deep Cuts To Social Safety Net
The White House on Tuesday delivered to Congress a proposed budget for 2018 that would make deep cuts in programs for the poor as well as diplomacy and foreign aid, while boosting defense spending...
Trump Budget Proposes Broad Pentagon Funding Boost
President Donald Trump's proposed 2018 budget calls for a significant jump in the Pentagon's vast budget, though it falls short of the historic spending bonanza sought by more hawkish Republicans....
First ECG Bidders Conference Takes Off
The first Bidders’ Conference on the concession for the Private Sector Participation (PSP) in the electricity distribution business of the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has been held in Accra....
Ford Shakeup Underscores Detroit’s Tech Dilemmas
Ford's decision to oust its CEO is the latest sign of how Silicon Valley technology firms are shaking the foundation of the American auto industry. The removal of Mark Fields after just three years...
Inside Cuba’s First ULTRA Luxury Hotel
Cuba's capital is rich in both culture and character. But, despite this, it has long lacked a hotel that truly justified global attention - until now. That's because this week saw the opening of the...
Ghana Shippers’Authority Partners Ghana Shippers Awards
The Ghana Shippers Awards, a few months after its launch, has received tremendous participation of key stakeholders, companies and respected individuals within the shipping industry. Notable and most...
Tata Motors Profits Fall 17 Percent On Pound Decline
Indian carmaker Tata Motors Tuesday reported a 17 percent fall in quarterly profits, as the pound depreciated against the rupee following Britain's vote to leave the European Union. The company's...
US New Home Sales Cool In April
Sales of new US homes experienced a sharp slowdown in April after a record rate in March, with prices also falling, the Commerce Department reported Tuesday. The supply of new homes also showed signs...
Apple and Nokia To ‘co-Operate’ After Settling Patent Row
Apple and Nokia have settled a dispute over the use of patented technology in smartphones and agreed to “co-operate”. In December, Nokia sued Apple claiming the company had breached 32 technology...
Ecobank Announces Finalists of 2017 Ecobank Fintech Challenge
Ecobank has announced the finalists in the ‘Ecobank Fintech Challenge,’ a competition for African technology start-ups. The list includes 20 innovators from across the continent. The startups...
Veteran Actor Kofi Bucknor DEAD
Veteran Ghanaian actor, Kofi Bucknor is dead. He died in the early hours of Tuesday, May 23, 2017. He was 64. It is unknown what caused his death. He was born in 1953 in Cape Coast. He is known for...
Beware of Fake Car Dealers In Town – Police Warns Car Buyers/sellers
Ghana’s Police is asking the public to beware of a fake car syndicate in parts of the country, which has been duping unsuspecting people seeking vehicles to buy. The fraudsters are said to be...
Ford Names Hackett As CEO To Tackle Car Rivals, Silicon Valley
Ford Motor Co (F. N) abruptly named James Hackett as chief executive on Monday, responding to investors’ growing unease about the U.S. automaker’s slumping stock price and its ability to counter...
Sandra Ankobiah Featured As Emerging Leader By Leading American Firm
Ghanaian celebrity lawyer, Sandra Ankorbiah has been featured on Morgan Lewis’ online platform as one of the young emerging women leaders of the world. Morgan Lewis & Bockius is a global law...