Alhaji Collins Dauda, Member of Parliament for the Asutifi South has stated that the government of the New Patriotic Party had a duty to reduce the prices of petroleum products following the...
A recent report by the Ghana Statistical Service has revealed that more women are self-employed in the informal sector compared to men. The Labour Force Survey Report reveals 74.2% of women are...
The Industrial and Commercial Workers Union (ICU) has implored government not to extend its Extended Credit Facility program with the IMF to December 2018. The ICU says the move could cause further...
Ghana’s unemployment rate stood at 11.9 percent in 2015. This is according to the latest Ghana Labour Force Survey Report by the Ghana Statistical Service. This is about twice the figure recorded...
President Donald Trump's pick to serve as the chief US financial markets regulator defended himself Thursday against charges his career as a Wall Street lawyer could hinder his ability to oversee the...
The Employment and Labour Relations ministry will henceforth have better grounds of operation and policy making to transform Ghana’s growing unemployment rate in the country. The introduction of...
The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the central bank is set to announce a new Monetary Policy Rate (MPR), on Monday March 27, 2017, with the prime objective of ensuring price stability and low...
In support of Ghana’s Vision 2020 goals, Mastercard is committed its support to helping the country to develop a cashless economy, in furtherance of its push to be an economic powerhouse in...
Airtel Ghana has been named ChangeMaker Company of the Year (Silver Honors) for Corporate Social Responsibility under the International category for Best Social impact and community initiative. This...
The breakdown or collapse of buildings in the country in contemporary times has become extremely disquieting, because it rescinds investments of years and also obstructs future development in a sense...
Kenya, a pioneer in mobile money, on Thursday began selling the first ever government bonds via mobile phone, allowing anyone from teachers to shop owners to invest and fund infrastructure projects....
The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the central bank is set to announce a new Monetary Policy Rate (MPR), on Monday March 27, 2017, with the prime objective of ensuring price stability and low...
Vice President Dr. Mahamadu Bawumia is making a strong case for an improved savings culture and financial inclusion to help reduce interest rates the country. He said several experiences from other...
New claims for US jobless benefits rose more than expected last week, to the highest level in two months, but continued a record low run, the Labor Department reported Thursday. The result...
UK retail sales posted a 1.4% rise in February from the previous month, but there are signs that higher fuel prices have begun to hit shoppers' pockets. In the three months to February, sales volumes...
A senior lecturer and the head of finance department of the University of Ghana (UGBS), Prof. Godfred Bokpin has said that Ghana needs to grow its economy to sustain its debt. He was speaking on the...
Tullow Oil plc, one of the biggest players in the country’s oil fields, is to raise £586 million through a Rights Issue in a move expected “to assist the Group to accelerate the reduction of its...
Mike Nyinaku, Chief Executive Officer of The BEIGE Group (TBG), a financial services provider, has called on entrepreneurs to take advantage of opportunities in this year’s budget. Mr. Nyinaku...
Banks operating in the country have reduced their investments in Treasury Bills from 79.2 percent in December 2015 to 78.1 percent December 2016. According to the Bank of Ghana Financial Stability...
Senior Lecturer in the Finance unit at Harvard Business School, Professor John Macomber has encouraged the private sector in Ghana and Africa to take advantage of the obligations and opportunities...
