Economy of Ghana

Business

Bankers Debunk Claims of Possible Deposit Slowdown

Some banks have debunked claims of a possible slowdown in deposits from customers due to the upcoming general...

Opinion

Vilified Yet Effective

In an election year, many expected Ghana’s economy to completely wither; past events have shown that the power and...

Opinion

Economic Failure In Ghana

Ghana's economy is like a pendulum. It swings growth on one turn and swings decline on another turn. For instance, the...

Business

Banks Are Weak

The country’s financial sector remains relatively weak and elementary after more than a century of financial services...

Top Stories

Eva Lokko Receives Posthumous Award

It was a moment of grief, sadness and tears when the elder sister of the late Ms Eva Lokko, Mrs Marian Hornsby Odoi,...

Top Stories

Eva Lokko Is What Ghana Lacks In Public Service – Ace Ankomah

Private legal practitioner Ace Ankomah has eulogised former Director General of the Ghana Broadcasting Corporation...

Top Stories

Eva Lokko Passes On

Former Director General of the Ghana Broadcasting Corporation (GBC) Madam Eva Lokko has died. Madam Eva Lokko passed...

Business

$74m Voted To Support Youth In Cocoa Sector

A $74 million project focusing on creating employment opportunities for young people in the cocoa sector has been...

Politics

Greenstreet Lashes Out At Gov’t Over New Cocoa Producer Price

Presidential nominee for the Convention People’s Party, Ivor Greenstreet, says the new cocoa producer price announced...

Business

Cocobod Woos Youth Into Cocoa Growing

Cocobod has encouraged the youth to venture into cocoa growing to sustain the industry which has over the years kept...

Business

Discipline Yourself and Invest For Your Children

The Managing Director of Capital Bank, Reverend Fitzgerald Odonkor, has urged parents to ensure that they invest some...

Business

Over 80,000 Youth To Be Trained In Cocoa Farming

More than 80,000 young people are to benefit from a training programme to prepare them to venture into cocoa...

Politics

Govt Announces New Producer Price of Cocoa

Government has increased the producer price of cocoa from 6,800 cedis per tonne to 7,600 cedis per tonne for the...

Business

Government Increases Producer Price of Cocoa

Government has reviewed upwards the producer price for cocoa at a ceremony to commemorate this year's national cocoa...

Business

COCOBOD Gives Out 400, 000 Liters of Fertilizers

One million, four hundred and thirteen thousand, three hundred and thirty three (1,413,333) hectares of cocoa farms in...

Business

China-Ghana Trade Volume Hits Historic High US$6.6b

China-Ghana trade volume hit a historic high of US$6.6 billion in 2015, increasing by 18.2 per cent on year-on-year...

Business

Treasury Bills Now Available On MTN Mobile Money

For the first time in Sub-Sahara Africa, Treasury bill can be bought through Mobile Money. This has been made available...

Business

Benchmark Rate Inches Up

The yield on the Government of Ghana 182-day treasury rate edged up by 0.01 per cent to settle at 24.70 per cent at the...

Business

HFC Bank Earmarks GH¢198.1m Credit For Cocoa Sector

HFC bank has announced plans to increase its investment in the cocoa sector from GH¢90 million to GH¢198.1 million in...