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Stop Petty Stealing and Laziness

President Akufo-Addo has charged all workers in the country to disist from indulging in petty stealing and laziness at...

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Graduate Teachers Boycott May Day Parade

Members of the Coalition of Newly Recruited Graduate Teachers have refused to participate in the 2017 May Day...

Business

Banking Population To Increase To 75% By 2020

The Ministry of Finance has set a target to increase the country’s banked population from 58% to 75 % by the year...

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38 Business Leaders Honored, Nii Kotei Dzani Picks Top Award

The Founder and President of Groupe Ideal, Nii Kotei Dzani has been named as the Best Entrepreneur for 2016. It follows...

Business

Implement Findings of AQR Exercise – BoG Orders Banks

The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has directed all banks to strictly comply with its recommendations from a recent Asset Quality...

Business

IIPPM To Help Reduce Waste In Public Sector

The International Institute for Productivity and Public Management (IIPPM), an organization aimed at increasing...

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Google CEO Made Nearly $200 Million Last Year

Google CEO Sundar Pichai received nearly $199.7 million in compensation last year, double the amount he made in 2015,...

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Implement Findings of AQR Exercise

The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has directed all banks to strictly comply with its recommendations from a recent Asset Quality...

Business

Allianz Ghana Makes Underwriting Easier For Brokers

In the quest for making underwriting easy for insurance brokers in the country, Allianz Ghana has deployed an online...

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Non-Performing Chief Directors Will Be Sanctioned

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

Headlines

‘Tontine’ Microcredit Helps Senegal Women Do Business

After months of waiting, 50-year-old Ndeye Khari Pouye has finally won the "cagnotte de la tontine", a precious jackpot...

Headlines

China Targets Debt Risks, But Does It Mean Business?

China has launched perhaps its most concerted push yet to clean up a toxic brew of unregulated and risky lending...

Headlines

Trump Cuts Spark Fears of Global Tax War

Donald Trump's plans to slash corporate taxes in the United States have sparked concerns of a new global fiscal race to...

News

How Did You Gain Entry Into Ghana? John Boadu Quizzes Jon Benjamin

Acting General Secretary of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), John Boadu says the brouhaha surrounding the news of some...

Business

Vodafone Massively Lays Off Workers

Vodafone Ghana in less than four months into the year, has laid off between 1500 to 2000, employees. Credible...

Business

Trade Liberalisation In West Africa Critical – President Akufo-Addo

President Akufo-Addo has stressed the critical importance the regional market of ECOWAS represents in the development...

News

CAL Bank’s 2016 Profits Dip Over High NPLs

CAL bank’s total profits for 2016 dropped by as much as 95 percent compared to the profits recorded in 2015. The...

Business

BoG Clarifies US$41m Bauxite Export Earnings

The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has formally responded to queries raised by the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) of Parliament...

International

UK House Prices Fall As Brexit Britain Feels the Pinch

British house prices have fallen for a second consecutive month, data from mortgage lender Nationwide showed on Friday....