economy
BP Profits Helped By Higher Oil Prices
The recent increase in oil prices has helped BP to record a healthy profit for the three months to March. The $1.4bn...
Africa Must Tell Its Story – Fmr. Tanzanian President
Former Tanzanian President Benjamin William Mkapa has called for the deliberate effort at changing the African...
Let’s Avoid Labour Unrest To Build Ghana – Minister
Central Regional Minister, Kwame Duncan, has appealed to Ghanaian workers to avoid labour unrest in order to build a...
U.S Tops Most Remitted Funds To Ghana
Ghanaians all over the world continue to send money back home to families and friends Ghanaians all over the world...
COCOBOD To Destroy Aging Cocoa Trees
The regulator of cocoa sector in Ghana, Cocoa Board (COCOBOD), is to undertake a rehabilitation of cocoa farms in the...
Developing Countries Including Ghana Risk Losing Credibility – World Bank President
World Bank President, Jim Yong Kim has warned that developing countries including Ghana stand the risk of losing...
Power Deals Must Not Sink Our Fortunes – Akufo-Addo
The country has “not fared well” in electricity deals it has signed with private sector entities, President Nana...
We Have Settled All SSNIT Arrears – Engineers and Planners
Brother of the former President whose construction company is facing legal action over the non-payment of his workers...
We Have Settled All SSNIT Arrears
Brother of the former President John Mahama whose construction company is facing legal action over the non-payment of...
Banks To Merge Over Projected GHc260m Capital Review – Zenith Bank MD
The Bank of Ghana’s decision to peg the new minimum capital requirement for commercial banks at an estimated 260...
IMF Says Fiscal Reform Moving Gulf In ‘right Direction’
Oil-exporting Arab states of the Gulf are heading "in the right direction" to plug budgetary gaps thanks to fiscal...
Ex Fed Chief Bernanke Says 3% US Growth Unlikely
The former head of the US Federal Reserve on Monday cast doubt on the Trump administration promise to expand the...
Composer Seeks Answers After US Airport Detention
A prominent composer has asked for answers and greater scrutiny of US airports' treatment of travelers after he said he...
Africa Loses $ 50 Billion Annually Through Illicit Financial Flows
About 50 billion dollars is said to be leaving Africa each year, according to the Thabo Mbeki led High Level Panel...
Taxi Drivers Attack Uber Operators In Ghana
Uber operators are under attack from some taxi drivers in Ghana’s capital, Accra. The traditional Taxi drivers at the...
Work At Takoradi Harbour Begins
Work began in earnest last Monday to evacuate hundreds of undelivered containers at the Takoradi Harbour in the Western...
Global Unemployment Expected To Rise By 3.4m In 2017
ILO: Global unemployment expected to rise by 3.4m in 2017 The global unemployment rate is expected to rise modestly...
IMF Spring Meetings 2017
A clear theme running through the meetings was the need to protect the growth momentum The world’s economic leaders...
E&P Responds To SSNIT Over Non-Payment of Contributions
Construction firm, Engineers and Planners (E&P) has responded to allegations by the Social Security and National...