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NPP Government Records 103 Achievements Within 100 Days

Vice President Dr Alhaji Mahamudu Bawumia on Monday said the New Patriotic Party (NPP) has recorded 103 achievements...

Business

Growth of Currency Outside Banks Drops

Growth of currency outside banks reduced by 3.0 per cent to 16.2 per cent in January 2017, according to the latest...

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Iran To Appeal Seizure of 9/11 Compensation Money

Iran's central bank said Sunday it will appeal Luxembourg's decision to freeze $1.6 billion of its assets, which the US...

Business

Banks Investments In T- Bills Decline

Banks operating in the country have reduced their investments in Treasury Bills from 79.2 percent in December 2015 to...

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Luxembourg Court Denies Iran Demand To Unblock Assets

A Luxembourg court on Wednesday denied a demand by Tehran to repatriate $1.6 billion of Iranian assets claimed by the...

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Khamenei Fleshes Out ‘Made In Iran’ Vision

Supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei fleshed out his vision of a "Made in Iran" economy Tuesday, calling for a ban on...

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Iran’s Supreme Leader Calls For ‘resistance Economy’

Iran's supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei on Monday reiterated a call for a "resistance economy" that prioritises...

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Hyundai Signs 3 Bn Euro Deal For Iran Oil Project

Hyundai has signed a deal worth three billion euros ($3.2 billion) to invest in a major Iranian oil project, the South...

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Iran Rejects US Moves To Seize 9/11 Compensation Money

Iran said Tuesday it was "completely unfair" for US lawyers to try to seize its overseas assets as compensation for the...

Business

Cedi Was Stable For 2016 Period

The Ghana cedi remained relatively stable against the major trading currencies in the currency market, on account of...

Business

As Banks Swerve Merger Moves What Next?

Ghana is a nation of 26million inhabitants, with a Gross Domestic Product (GDP) of almost US$35billion, and a universal...

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IMF Says Sanctions On Iran Dampening Economic Sentiment

Uncertainty surrounding the sanctions on Iran and its relations with the United States pose a risk to the oil-producing...

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Access To Credit Will Remain A Challenge – Economist

Economist Courage Kinsley Martey assessed that access to credit in the economy will continue to be a challenge, for the...

International

Iran Sees Oil Output Reaching 4 Million Bpd By April, Aims For 4.7 Million Bpd

Iran said in January its daily output was close to 3.9 million barrels. Iran expects its oil production to reach 4...

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Free SHS: Don’t Touch Heritage Fund

Energy think tank Africa Centre for Energy Policy (ACEP) has said the Akufo-Addo government must stay off using the...

International

Iran Vows to Ban Americans from Entering the Country in Response to Trump’s Executive Action

Iran will ban Americans from entering the country in response to US President Donald Trump’s “insulting” order...

Business

Savings Deposits Surpass Fixed Deposits

Growth of demand deposits (current and savings accounts) grew more than time or fixed deposits as at the end of...

Business

BoG Predicts Improved Balance Sheets For Banks In 2017

The Head of Banking Supervision at the Bank of Ghana, Raymond Amanfu, has predicted of an improved performance of the...

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BoG Predicts Improved Balance Sheets For Banks In 2017

The Head of Banking Supervision at the Bank of Ghana, Raymond Amanfu, has predicted of an improved performance of the...