Small US businesses are key sources of jobs, but only 40 percent last year received the full amount of private financing they sought, according to a Federal Reserve survey released Tuesday. The...
Organizers of the Regent University Cultural Festival have charged tertiary students to be innovative and versatile to enable them fit into the job market. According to them, modern competition...
Members of the Association of Ghana Industries (AGI) have been urged to reposition themselves to partner the government to bring the much anticipated “One District, One Factory” policy to...
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...
The Ministry of Finance (MoFEP) has commended Dr. Abdul-Nashiru Issahaku for his stewardship of the Central Bank from April 2016 when he assumed office. A statement issued yesterday and signed by Ken...
Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, on Thursday, urged the Public Procurement Authority to ensure that from June, this year, every procurement conducted would be uniquely captured with a special...
The World Bank Chief Economist for the Africa region Albert Zeufack is in Ghana for a three-day working visit. He is expected to hold discussions with Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, Finance...
The Central Bank Governor, Dr Abdul Nashiru Issahaku has resigned. Citi Business News has gathered his resignation takes effect from the 1st of April, 2017. It’s unclear what led to his...
Two analysts have applauded the Bank of Ghana for recording the biggest drop in the policy rate in nearly 10 years, a move intended to encourage banks to reduce interest rates. Professor Godfred...
Ghana’s public debt has hit GH¢ 122.3billion representing 72.5% of GDP at the end of February 2017, according to the Bank of Ghana’s Summary of Economic and Financial Data released over the...
The Ministry of Gender, Children and Social Protection is expected to disburse January and February allocations of the Livelihood Empowerment Against Poverty grants to beneficiaries across 216...
Despite high expectation on the part of the private sector for the Bank of Ghana(BoG) to reduce the policy rate due to government’s policy direction, some financial observers maintain that...
Despite high expectation on the part of the private sector for the Bank of Ghana(BoG) to reduce the policy rate due to government’s policy direction, some financial observers maintain that...
Wall Street's historic rallies since Donald Trump's election overvalue the president's pledged pro-business tax and regulatory policies, according to a survey of economists released Monday. But the...
The U. S. Federal Reserve raised interest rates on Wednesday for the second time in three months, a move spurred by steady economic growth, strong job gains and confidence that inflation is rising to...
A quarter-century of impressive human development progress continues to leave many people behind, with systemic, often unmeasured, barriers to catching up. A stronger focus on those excluded and on...
President of the Ghana Association of Bankers (GAB) and Chief Executive Officer of Stanbic Bank, Alhassan Andani, says the real impact of the recent tax cuts by government would be felt only if it...
The Ghana Trades Union Congress (TUC) has pledged its commitment to the 2017 budget statement and economic policy of government, describing it as an “ambitious one that seeks to address the...
Chief Director at the Ministry of Finance, Patrick Nomo, has indicated that government will source funds from the domestic market, but it will be done in a strategic manner that will not crowd out...
The funds will go towards a vast number of projects over the next three fiscal years The World Bank has announced that it will commit a record $57 billion in financing for sub-Saharan Africa....
