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Ghana Is Not Yet Attractive Investment Destination – Ahomka-Lindsay

A former Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Investment Promotion Centre, Robert Ahomka-Lindsay says Ghana is not yet...

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BoG Blows GhC2m On Gold Watches For Staff

The Bank of Ghana is spending a whopping €450,000 - an equivalent of Gh¢2 million - on gold watches for retiring...

Politics

DKM Fiasco Affecting Microfinance Companies – MD of Capital & More

The Managing Director of Capital & More, Akosua Oduma Oppong-Tawiah, says the recent bunco scheme that rocked Ghana’s...

Business

Can Banks Survive Mobile Money Threat?

The Chief Executive Officer of Dream Oval, Mr Derry Dean Dadzie, has said the mobile money operations pose as a threat...

Business

Gov’t Targets Up To $100 Million For Historic Domestic Dollar Bond

The sale of the first dollar-denominated bond for local investors begun on October 3 Government is looking at raising...

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IMF Warns of Possible Full-Blown Financial, Economic Crises In Ghana

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) is warning of a full-blown financial crisis for Ghana if aggressive measures are...

International

Threat of ‘hard Brexit’ Pulls Down Wall Street

U. S. stocks dropped on Tuesday as investors fretted about Britain's exit from the European Union and the prospect of a...

Business

Oil Price Shocks To Stifle Long-Term Economic Dev’t

The Executive Director of the Africa Centre for Energy Policy (ACEP), Dr Mohammed Amin Adam, has said the failure of...

Business

Top CFOs In Ghana Launch New Exclusive Forum

A new group with a focus on enhancing the financial performance of businesses which will impact the economic growth of...

Business

Cost of Trading Along Tema-Ouagadougou Corridor Reduced

Results from a performance analysis study revealed that the average cost of trading along the Tema-Ouagadougou corridor...

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Bawumiah’s Bad Economics

By Cassiel Ato Forson In his typical fashion, Dr Mahamadu Bawumiah, Vice Presidential candidate of the New Patriotic...

Business

Procurement of Made-In-Ghana Goods To Become Mandatory

The Ministry of Trade and Industry is considering enacting legislation that will make it mandatory for public...

Politics

Bad Economics For Political Gain

In his typical fashion, Dr Mahmud Bawumia, Vice Presidential candidate of the New Patriotic Party, has presented a 2016...

Business

Single Window Boosts Revenue Collection 14.8% In One Year

President John Mahama has been touting the benefits of the Ghana National Single Window (GNSW) initiative, announcing...

Business

Eurobonds Have Come To Stay – Terkper

Finance Minister, Seth Terkper, has stated that the decision to raise capital through the issuance of international...

Business

BoG Announces Plans To Give Out Shares In NIB and ADB

The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has announced plans to renounce its ownership of two banks in the country. Currently, the BoG,...

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German Tourist Stabbed At Coco Beach

A German tourist, Heike Stille, is in a state of shock after being repeatedly stabbed in the arm and neck by an unknown...

Business

Petrol To Rise, Diesel Will Be Same

Within the first week of the second pricing-window for September 2016, petrol and diesel prices fell by an average of...

Business

Seth Terkper Leads Gov’t Delegation To Annual IMF/World Bank Meetings

Finance Minister Seth Terpker is leading government’s delegation to the International Monetary Fund (IMF)/World Bank...