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Why Dr Issahaku Resigned As Central Bank Governor

Governor of the Bank of Ghana, Dr. Abdul-Nashiru Issahaku has resigned, sources at the Central Bank reveal. The BoG...

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Ernest Addison Likely To Succeed Issahaku

Dr Ernest Addison, a former Director of Research at the Bank of Ghana during the tenure of Kwesi Amissah-Arthur as...

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Dr. Issahaku’s Resignation Expected

Dr Abdul-Nashiru Issahaku’s decision to step down as the governor of the Bank of Ghana is not surprising as he shares...

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Blame No One For My Exit

The resigned governor of the Bank of Ghana (BoG) Dr Abdul-Nashiru Issahaku has disclosed that no one should be blamed...

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Israel Minister Swims Against Tide With Gaza Island Plan

An Israeli minister has gone against the tide in proposing a way he says would alleviate conditions in the Gaza Strip...

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BoG Governor Confirms Resignation

Dr Abdul-Nashiru Issahaku has explained that he resigned as Governor of the Bank of Ghana on personal grounds....

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Banks Pressured To Reduce Interest On Loans As Policy Rate Drops

Stakeholders and industry players have impressed on banks to ensure quick implementation of the reduction in the policy...

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The Biggest Game Changer In African Fashion Is…the Internet

An increasing number of designers on the continent are morphing from small tailor businesses into recognized and...

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Reduction In Policy Rate Great Impact On the Economy

Mr. Jerry Afolabi, an economist, has said the reduction in the policy rate announced by the Central Bank was laudable...

International

Pace of Reform Slows As Nigeria’s Ailing Buhari Slims His Schedule

A lingering illness has led President Muhammadu Buhari to reduce his working day to a few hours since he returned from...

Business

Politicians Stifling Private Sector – Economist

Government and persons in positions of power must desist from undue interference in the private sector to allow the...

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Nominees of MTN HOC Appear On TV

Three nominees of the Season 3 of the MTN Heroes of Change (HOC) have been aired on television. The three nominees were...

Business

ICU Demands Full Disclosure

The Industrial and Commercial Workers Union (ICU) has asked government to provide details of its announced extension of...

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S.Korea Throws Shipbuilder Daewoo New $6 Bn Lifeline

South Korea offered troubled Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Co. a new $6 billion bailout on Thursday, as the giant firm's...

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Economists Divided Over Possible Outcome of Policy Rate Meeting

The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the bank of Ghana is expected o announce a new policy rate on Friday, and...

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High Cost of Production To Blame For Non-Performing Loans

An economist, Adu Owusu Sarkodie, has attributed the high level of nonperforming loans to the high cost of production...

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Parliament To Vet Akufo-Addo’s Last Batch of 54 Ministers In 6 Days

The appointments committee of parliament is expected to sit continuously for 6 days in order to vet all 54 ministerial...

Business

Cedi Stabilises Marginally Over 3-Year Bond Issue, 2017 Budget

Government’s decision to issue a three-year bond last week has helped stabilize the cedi marginally on the interbank...

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Large Government Not Solution To Ghana’s Problems – Gatsi

University of Cape Coast lecturer John Gatsi has said the large number of ministerial appointments is not the answer to...