economy
MPs Say ‘dominance’ of Big Home-Building Firms Must End
The communities and local government committee said the eight biggest firms built more than half of all new homes. MPs...
Minister of Communications Commends Airtel Ghana For Community Investment Initiatives
The Minister of Communications, Hon Ursula Owusu-Ekuful has highly commended Airtel Ghana for sustainably impacting the...
HFC Bank Records Mixed Financial Results In 2016
HFC Bank recorded an 18% growth in its assets from GH¢1.6 billion to GH¢1.89 billion in the 2016 financial year. The...
BoG Clarifies Position On Bauxite Exports
The Central Bank has reacted to recent media reports which suggested that proceeds from Ghana’s bauxite exports in...
MEST Signs Partnership With PARIS&Co
Meltwater Entrepreneurial School of Technology (MEST) and PARIS&Co, the economic development and innovation agency of...
Saboteurs Would Be Sanctioned; Chief of Staff Warns Chief Directors
The Chief of Staff, Frema Osei Opare has warned chief directors not to sabotage ministers pushing through government...
US Growth Rate Hits Three-Year Low
The US economy slowed dramatically in the first three months of the year, according to official data. GDP expanded at...
The Sorry State of Our State Institutions; Doom Awaits
IKA writes: The sorry state of our State Institutions; doom awaits In January 2017, Ghana Police Service held a Press...
First Direct London-China Train Completes 12,000 Km Run
The first freight train to link China directly to the UK arrived in the eastern Chinese city of Yiwu Saturday after...
US To Review Trade Pacts, Looking At ‘abuses’
President Donald Trump will sign a decree Saturday ordering a review of "violations and abuses" of international trade...
3 Chief Directors Face Dismissal For Performing Below Average
Three chief directors at the ministries risk being dismissed if they fail to improve their performance in the next...
Time To Build Capacity For Contract Negotiations
The quest to attract more Foreign Direct Investment (FDIs) into the economy has brought up the need for the country to...
Ghana Risks EITI Sanctions
Ghana risks being sanctioned by the International Secretariat of the Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative...
Tertiary Schools Affiliation System Exploiting Private Institutions – Prof Goski Alabi
Dean of Center for International Education and Collaboration (CIEC) at the University of Professional Studies (UPS),...
31 Children Rescued From Volta Lake
The Police have rescued 31 children engaged in forced labour on the Volta Lake in the Volta Region. The police also...
Glo Records Highest Subscriber Figures For Feb 2017
Telecommunication companies Tigo and Airtel were the losers in February 2017 as the total number of voice subscribers...
Oil Earnings Surge But Some Question Skimpy Investment
Rising crude prices drove huge profits for US oil industry giants, but key figures in the sector have raised concerns...
Banks Stop VAT Charge On Financial Services
Financial institutions operating in the country have with immediate effect stopped charging 17.5 percent Value Added...
Ex-Tanzanian President Lauds ECOWAS For Biometric Passport
A former Tanzanian President, Benjamin William Mkapa, has applauded the decision of the Heads of States of the Economic...