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National Financial Inclusion Strategy In the Offing

The government is to launch in June, this year, a national financial inclusion strategy aimed at making financial...

Business

Banker Advocates US$200m Capital For Banks

Frank Adu Jnr, Managing Director of CAL Bank, has proposed an increment in the current minimum capital requirement for...

Headlines

Thai Police Struggle To Locate Fugitive Red Bull Heir

Thai police said Wednesday they were trying to locate Red Bull heir Worayuth Yoovidhya who reportedly fled to Singapore...

News

CAL Bank’s Profits Drop After Impressive Performances

After recording impressive performances at a time that some banks are struggling in the last three years, CAL Bank has...

Business

Government Will Not Tolerate Non-Performing Chief Directors

Government will not tolerate the non-performance of Chief Directors of the various Ministries, Departments and...

Headlines

US Senate Confirms Jay Clayton As New SEC Chief

The US Senate confirmed attorney Jay Clayton as the new head of the Securities and Exchange Commission tasked with...

Business

TGL Not Directed To Sole Source Any Drilling Contract

Tullow Ghana Limited (TGL) says Petroleum Commission has not raised any red flag over its decision to pre-qualify 39...

Headlines

New Zealand Watchdog Rejects Media Merger

A merger of New Zealand's two largest media companies was rejected Wednesday as the country's competition watchdog...

Entertainment

Shata Wale and Sister Afia Perform At Vodafone VIM Launch

play videoShatta Wale and Sista Afia on stage at the Vodafone Ghana Vim launch On the 1st of May 2017 telecommunication...

Business

Public Sector Workers Offered Another Opportunity To Register

The government has given a lifeline to 26,589 public sector workers who failed to register biometrically with the...

News

Productivity Goes With Logistics – GNAT Replies Akufo-Addo

The leadership of the Ghana National Association of Teachers (GNAT) has attributed low productivity especially in...

Business

Impact of Policy Rate On Ghana’s Interest Rates

In slashing the policy rate in November 2016 from 26% to 25.50% and subsequently by 200 basis points in March 2017 to...

Business

4000 Job Losses Lurk Among OMCs Over Illegal Trade

About 4,000 workers in the petroleum sector are likely to lose their jobs within the next few months if government...

Business

OMCs To Sack 4000 Workers Over Illegal Trade

About 4,000 workers in the petroleum sector are likely to lose their jobs within the next few months if government...

Headlines

US Fed Not Likely To Move Rates Amid Tepid Inflation

The Federal Reserve was set to open its two-day policy meeting on Tuesday amid signs of softening inflation which eases...

Business

New Minimum Capital For Banks Pegged At GHc200-260m

Commercial banks in Ghana would have to increase their minimum capital for operation to at least 200 million cedis....

Business

We’ve Settled SSNIT Arrears – E&P

Construction firm, Engineers and Planners(E&P) has responded to allegations by the Social Security and National...

Business

BoG Directs Banks To Plug Loopholes

The Bank of Ghana (BoG) says it has prescribed remedial measures both general and specific to the risk exposure of each...

News

We Have Settled All SSNIT Arrears

Brother of the former President Mahama whose construction company is facing legal action over the non-payment of...