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DBA, Vodafone Mentors Kids On Valentine Day

DREAM Believe Achieve Network (DBAN), which was powered by the Vodafone Ghana Foundation, has held another successful...

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Mobile Voice Users Hit 38m; MTN Grabs 19m

Ghana’s total mobile voice subscriptions increased from 35,008,387 as at the end of 2015 to 38,305,078 by the close...

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Film Depicts Crackdown On China Labour Advocates

Film-maker Wen Hai had intended to portray the gritty lives of Chinese migrants toiling in factories in his documentary...

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Police Rescue Over 360 Girls From Trafficking

MORE than 360 young girls were rescued from being trafficked into the gulf countries in 2016, the Anti-Human...

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Gov’t Spends GHC 20 Million On Advertisement For Procurement Annually – Smartbid CEO

The Chief Executive Officer of Smartbid Ghana Company Limited says government spends about twenty million Cedis...

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Wells Fargo Fund Business On the Defensive Amid Sales Scandal

When a scandal over unauthorized accounts rocked Wells Fargo & Co's (WFC. N) retail division last fall, executives at...

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Energy Contracts Had Value For Money

Every contract awarded in the power sector in Ghana followed due process, hence assertions by President Nana Addo...

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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...

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Mona Quartey Dismisses Reports BoG Will Bear Cost of Sibton Deal

Former deputy Finance Minister, Mona Quartey has dismissed reports that the central bank is paying Sibton Switch...

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Higher Customer Traffic Boosts Wal-Mart’s Sales; Margins Under Pressure

Wal-Mart Stores Inc (WMT. N) on Tuesday reported higher-than-expected U.S. sales, helped by more customer visits to its...

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Commerz S&L To Deepen Financial Inclusion With Technology

Commerz Savings and Loans, the newest entrant to the financial sector, is seeking to deploy technological tools to...

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Gov’t Spends GHC 20bn On Advertisement For Procurement Annually – Smartbid CEO

The Chief Executive Officer of Smartbid Ghana Company Limited says government spends about twenty Billion Cedis...

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Ghana Cocoa Buyers Say Cocobod Financing Delays Hindering Purchases

Licensed cocoa buyers in Ghana said yesterday that week-long delays in the release of financing by industry regulator,...

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Ukraine Tycoon Firtash Loses Vienna Appeal Against US Extradition

An Austrian appeals court on Tuesday authorised the extradition to the United States of Ukrainian oligarch Dmytro...

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We’d Save Economy With Comprehensive Policies

President Akufo-Addo has outlined clear cut policies his administration would be implementing to salvage the Ghanaian...

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SONA 2017: Ghana Won’t Collapse Under Me – Akufo-Addo

President Akufo-Addo on Tuesday painted a gloomy picture of the state of the Ghanaian economy, pledging that he will...

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North Korea Downplays Impact of China Coal Ban

A North Korean state economic official sought Tuesday to play down the impact of China's shock announcement that it was...

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Stock Futures Hit Record Highs Amid Retail Earnings

U. S. stock index futures rose to record intraday highs on Tuesday as oil prices surged and investors assessed earnings...

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SONA 2017: Ghana’s Debt Balloons To GHc122bn

The President of the Republic of Ghana, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has revealed that Ghana’s debt stock has...