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2016 First Half Petroleum Revenue Dropped By 55%

Ghana’s revenue from the petroleum sector for the first half of last year dropped by 55 %. The figure declined from...

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2016 First Half Petroleum Revenue Drops By 50%

Ghana’s revenue from the petroleum sector for the first half of last year dropped by over 50%. The figure declined...

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2016 First Half Petroleum Revenue Drops By 50%

Ghana’s revenue from the petroleum sector for the first half of last year dropped by over 50%. The figure declined...

International

Global Growth Edges Up To 2.7 % Despite Weak Investment

Global economic growth is forecast to accelerate moderately to 2.7 percent in 2017 after a post-crisis low last year as...

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Incoming Govt Must Invest In Agric, Manufacturing- Economist

Economist, Dr. Adu Sarkodie has appealed to the incoming government to focus on agriculture and manufacturing to...

Business

Ghana’s GDP Records 4% Growth In Third Quarter 2016

Ghana's Gross Domestic Product (GDP) provisional growth in the third quarter of 2016 rose by 4 percent year-on-year....

Business

Services Sector Maintains Dominance

The economy’s second quarter performance, released by the Ghana Statistical Service (GSS), shows that the services...

Business

GDP Growth Slumps To 2.5%

The country’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) for the second quarter has plummeted to 2.5 percent from the 4.8 percent...

Business

Focus On Agric For Real Development

Head of Economic Division at the Institute of Statistical, Social and Economic Research (ISSER), Dr. Charles Ackah, has...

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Has 66% of Ghana’s Debt Since Independence Been Accumulated By Mahama?

By Theo Acheampong In the debate following Dr Bawumia's presentation on the economy today, my good friend William...

International

Nigeria Projects Better Economic Outlook For Second Half of the Year

After more than six months marked plunging revenue caused by attacks on oil pipelines in the Niger Delta and ballooning...

International

Nigeria Reserves Fall To $19bn As Non-Oil Exports Drop By 43%

The Central Bank of Nigeria’s portion of the foreign reserves fell to $19.44 billion as non-oil exports fell by over...