Fuel Prices To Fall By 3%
Fuel prices will fall by three per cent later in the month on the back of the drop of Brent crude, gasoline and gasoil prices on the world market, the Institute for Energy Security (IES) has...
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Fire Service Introduces Ranked Fire Certificates
The Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) has introduced three categorized fire certificates as part of measures to ensure public fire safety in the country. The certificates which have been classified...
Banks Offering Cheapest Car Loans In Ghana [Infograph]
A new report released by the Bank of Ghana (BoG), on the how much banks in Ghana charge you when you take a loan from them, has reveled that in the car loan category Bank of Baroda offers the...
Uneasy Calm At Airtel, TiGO As Staff Unaware of Their Fate After Merger Announcement
There is uneasy calm among staff and some management members of Airtel Ghana and Millicom Ghana, operators of tiGO. This follows the formal announcement of a merger between the two companies in their...
US Fed Begins Meet With Rate Hike On the Cards
The US Federal Reserve began a two-day meeting on Tuesday, having signalled it is likely to raise the benchmark interest rate as the world's largest economy gains steam. Any increase in the key...
BlackRock To Pressure Companies On Climate and Diversity
The world's biggest fund manager BlackRock is urging large companies to be transparent about climate risks and increase boardroom diversity. The guidelines released Monday could have wide-ranging...
200 Ghanaians Join Class of Dollar Millionaires In 2016 – Report
Two Hundred Ghanaians joined the elite class of dollar millionaires in 2016, raising the tally of the High Net worth Individuals (HNWI) with US$1million or more to 2,900 people from 2,700 in 2015....
Driver In New Town Articulated Truck Crash Arrested
The driver of the articulated truck that crashed into 16 vehicles at ‘Commando’, a suburb of New Town in Accra on Monday, has been arrested. The driver of the Benin-registered truck, who had come...
US Wholesale Inflation Slower But Still Robust In February
US wholesale inflation continued to post solid gains in February, with one measure seeing its fastest increase in nearly five years, the Labor Department reported Tuesday. The data release came...
New Law’ll Revolutionise Banking In Ghana – Ibrahim
The passage of a newly proposed banking law by the Bank of Ghana will improve the operations of banks as the country attracts more foreign investors, Muhammed Najib Ibrahim, Head of Audit and...
Driver In Nima Articulated Truck Crash Arrested
The driver of the articulated truck that crashed into 16 vehicles at ‘Commando’, a suburb of Nima in Accra on Monday, has been arrested. The driver of the Benin-registered truck, who had come to...
Two Hundred Ghanaians Join Class of Dollar Millionaires In 2016 – Report
Two Hundred Ghanaians joined the elite class of dollar millionaires in 2016, raising the tally of the High Net worth Individuals (HNWI) with US$1million or more to 2,900 people from 2,700 in 2015....
Ghana@60 C’tee Receives GHc60k From BEIGE
The BEIGE Group, a financial services provider, has presented a cheque for GH¢60,000 to the Ghana, 60 Years On Planning Committee. The donation is targeted at supporting the plethora of activities...
Heritage Bank Donates GHC 50,000 To Ghana@60 Committee
Heritage Bank Limited, as a responsible corporate citizen, has responded to the President’s call for the private sector to support the ‘Ghana: 60 years on’ activities. During the launch of the...
Ghana Records 2,900 Millionaires In 2016
The High Network of Wealthy Individuals (HNWI) in Ghana is expected to grow by 80% in the next 10years reaching 5,200 individuals in 2026. This is according to the “The Wealth Report 2017”, a...
Boeing, Aerospace Manufacturers Back U.S. Tax Overhaul
Boeing Co (BA. N) and about 90 other aerospace companies are urging Congress to overhaul the U.S. tax system, saying a set of changes Republicans proposed last year - including a big cut in the...
Budget Built On Weak Foundation
Economic fundamentals remain weak, and so the 2017 budget lacks a strong foundation, the Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS) has said, asking the new government to hasten slowly on its ambitious...
Baba Kamara Diverted Dangote Campaign Donation
Former National Security Advisor to former President John Mahama, Mr Baba Kamara, diverted for himself huge amounts of money donated to Mr Mahama by Nigerian billionaire Aliko Dangote for campaign...
200 Ghanaians Join Class of Dollar Millionaires In 2016
Two Hundred Ghanaians joined the elite class of dollar millionaires in 2016, raising the tally of the High Net worth Individuals (HNWI) with US$1million or more to 2,900 people from 2,700 in 2015....
Tigo’s MD To Head New Entity Under Airtel/Tigo Merger
Citi Business News has gathered Tigo’s current MD, Ms. Roshi Motman is likely to be named as the MD of the new entity to be created following the merger of Airtel and Tigo. It is unclear yet which...