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US Treasury Halts Retirement Outlays To Stay Under Debt Limit

US Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin on Thursday announced his department is suspending contributions to government...

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GPHA Invests GHc13.3m Into Tema Shipyard

The Ghana Ports and Harbours Authority (GPHA) on Monday announced that it would invest GH¢13.3 million in the...

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Ecobank MASTERPASS QR Makes Payment Easier

Ecobank has provided an innovative digital platform for its customers to transact business electronically. The...

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Gov’t Must Probe MSP Operations At Tema Port

The Member of Parliament for Okaikoi Central, Patrick Yaw Boamah has called on government to conduct a forensic...

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Exporters, Importers Trained On Single Window System

Exporters in the country have been trained on the implementation of a single and shared exporter online registration...

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OMCs Yet To Reduce Prices As Goil’s Prices Drop By 1%

It appears most of the Oil Marketing Companies (OMCs) have not reduced the prices of their petroleum products for the...

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Euro MPs Approve ‘conflict Minerals’ Crackdown

The European Parliament on Thursday overwhelmingly approved a law requiring firms to ensure they do not use so-called...

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Sierra Leone Pastor Unearths Massive 706-Carat Diamond

A pastor working in the mines of eastern Sierra Leone has unearthed a 706-carat diamond, the government said Thursday,...

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US Jobless Claims Dip In Mid-March

New claims for US unemployment insurance edged downwards in mid-March, continuing a record stretch of low-levels, the...

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Exploding Letter ‘injures One’ At IMF Office In Paris

A letter has exploded and injured a person who opened it at the International Monetary Fund (IMF) office in Paris,...

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GOIL Reduces Fuel Prices

Ghana’s foremost indigenous Oil Marketing Company and CIMG Petroleum Company of the year, GOIL, has reduced its...

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Banks With Top Three Highest Mortgage Loans [Infographic]

The latest Annual Percentage Rate (APR) and Average Interest (AI) report by the Bank of Ghana has shown that GCB Bank...

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Fuel Prices Down 2%

Prices of petroleum products have dropped at the pumps by 2-3%, according to the Chamber of Petroleum Consumers....

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Inflation Drops To 13.2% In Feb

Inflation for the month of February dropped to 13.2 percent. It represents a monthly change rate of 0.1 percent...

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Interest On Car Loans Hits 35%

The average interest on vehicle loans offered by commercial banks has reached 35 percent as at the end of February this...

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Exporters Get Training On Single Window Implementation

Exporters in the country were yesterday trained on the implementation of a single and shared exporter online...

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When To Throw Out Your Favorite Beauty Products (and It’s A Lot Sooner Than You Think)

Quality makeup can come with an eye-watering price tag, so it’s no wonder women want to get their money’s worth by...

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Come Clear On Tax Cuts

Minority in Parliament has dared  the Nana Addo led- government to state clearly how its tax cuts announced during the...

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Fitch Backs Government’s Growth Target

Ghana's economy is expected to grow by 6.3 per cent in 2017, compared to 3.8 per cent growth rate realised in 2016,...