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Nigeria Downgraded By S&P, Advised By Africa’s Richest Man To Sell Assets

Nigerian billionaire Aliko Dangote told CNBC that a wave of asset selling by the government could be the best way to...

Business

Wobbly Inflation Dampens Hopes of Policy Rate Cut

Hopes that the central bank could cut its long held policy rate as its Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meets, have been...

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Mostly False On Primary School Enrollment

President John Dramani Mahama on Tuesday, September 13 gave a presentation on the NDC's 2016 manifesto ahead of the...

Business

DMCC Precious Metals Forum Demands

Executive Chairman of the Dubai Multi Commodities Centre (DMCC), Ahmed Bin Sulayem, and other stakeholders, who...

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Bawumia’s Lecture: Only Four Out of Eight Claims True

The Media Foundation for West Africa (MFWA) is disputing some facts presented by Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, vice...

Business

We Won’t Bow To Pressure From Labour Unions – Fair Wages

The Fair Wages and Salaries Commission (FWSC), has said it will not give in to demands from labour unions ahead of the...

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Mahama Announces New Allowances For Military

President John Mahama has approved an increase in the allowances of all soldiers who embark on peacekeeping missions to...

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Government Admits No Cash For Salaries

The government of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) has admitted that it does not have money to pay its workers...

Business

Government Has Money To Spend

The Finance Ministry has reacted to a publication which suggested that government has no money to pay salaries,but in a...

Business

Pan African Savings and Loans Courts Customers’ Confidence

The Abeka Branch Manager of Pan African Savings and Loans, Kwame Frimpong Opoku has assured customers of the security...

Business

BDCs Debt Payment Plan With Governement In Limbo?

Fears of a likely collapse of a number of banks in the country have been reinforced following new revelations that...

Business

SMEs To Benefit From $50 Million Fund

About 15 Small and Medium scale Enterprises (SMEs) in Ghana and Ivory Coast are expected to benefit from a 50 million...

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Trafigura, Vitol, Others Selling Dirty Diesel To Africa

Ghanaian Civil society group, the African Centre for Energy Policy, ACEP, has revealed through its partners, a Swiss...

Business

Trafigura, Vitol, Others Selling Dirty Diesel To Africa – Swiss NGO

Ghanaian Civil society group, the African Centre for Energy Policy, ACEP, has revealed through its partners, a Swiss...

International

Fuel ‘too Dirty For Europe’ Sold To Africa Instead

A new report by Swiss-based non-governmental organisation, Public Eye has criticised commodity-trading firms in...

Business

Claims of Approval of Unauthorised Loans At GCB False

The GCB Bank has dismissed as complete fabrication, publications that its officials have granted some unauthorized...

Business

Finance Ministry Diffuses Media Reports On Inability To Pay Salaries

The Ministry of Finance, has described as wrong a media publication which creates the impression that Government does...

Business

$750m Eurobond Exposes Ghana’s Weak Economy

Business Finder’s comparison of Ghana’s debut on the international capital market in 2007 when it raised US$750...

Business

Banks Tighten Grip On Lending

With barely three months to general elections in Ghana, banks are cautious about extending credit to businesses and...