economics
Regent University Holds Cultural Festival 2017
Organizers of the Regent University Cultural Festival have charged tertiary students to be innovative and versatile to...
Partner Government To Make ‘One District, One Factory’ A Reality
Members of the Association of Ghana Industries (AGI) have been urged to reposition themselves to partner the government...
Adherence To Prudent Fiscal Discipline Will Propel Economic Growth
Ghana’s economy has the potential to recover from its low growth level of 3.6 per cent of total domestic productivity...
Gov’t Commends Dr. Nasir Issahaku
The Ministry of Finance (MoFEP) has commended Dr. Abdul-Nashiru Issahaku for his stewardship of the Central Bank from...
Procurement Contracts To Have Unique Codes For Tracking
Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, on Thursday, urged the Public Procurement Authority to ensure that from June, this...
World Bank Chief Economist In Ghana
The World Bank Chief Economist for the Africa region Albert Zeufack is in Ghana for a three-day working visit. He is...
BOG Governor Resigns
The Central Bank Governor, Dr Abdul Nashiru Issahaku has resigned. Citi Business News has gathered his resignation...
Don’t Expect Banks To Cut Interest Rates With BoG Policy Rate Cut
Two analysts have applauded the Bank of Ghana for recording the biggest drop in the policy rate in nearly 10 years, a...
Ghana’s Public Debt Hits 72.5% of GDP
Ghana’s public debt has hit GH¢ 122.3billion representing 72.5% of GDP at the end of February 2017, according to the...
Gender Ministry To Disburse GHC16m LEAP Cash
The Ministry of Gender, Children and Social Protection is expected to disburse January and February allocations of the...
Macroeconomic Performance To Influence Policy Rate
Despite high expectation on the part of the private sector for the Bank of Ghana(BoG) to reduce the policy rate due to...
Macroeconomic Performance To Influence Policy Rate- Prof. Quartey
Despite high expectation on the part of the private sector for the Bank of Ghana(BoG) to reduce the policy rate due...
Wall Street’s Trump Rally Overpriced, Economists Say
Wall Street's historic rallies since Donald Trump's election overvalue the president's pledged pro-business tax and...
US Raises Interest Rates 0.25 Percent Amid Growing Confidence
The U. S. Federal Reserve raised interest rates on Wednesday for the second time in three months, a move spurred by...
Development Priorities Not Beneficial To Marginalised — UNDP Report
A quarter-century of impressive human development progress continues to leave many people behind, with systemic, often...
Tax Cuts Must Drive Exports To Cushion Cedi
President of the Ghana Association of Bankers (GAB) and Chief Executive Officer of Stanbic Bank, Alhassan Andani, says...
Ken Ofori-Atta’s ‘Asempa’ Budget Gets TUC Backing
The Ghana Trades Union Congress (TUC) has pledged its commitment to the 2017 budget statement and economic policy of...
Domestic Borrowing Won’t Crowd Out Private Sector–Finance Ministry
Chief Director at the Ministry of Finance, Patrick Nomo, has indicated that government will source funds from the...
World Bank Pledges $57 Billion For Projects In Africa
The funds will go towards a vast number of projects over the next three fiscal years The World Bank has announced that...