Private Sector Must Own Exim Bank
The Minister for Finance, Mr. Seth Terkper has urged the private sector to brace itself up to own Ghana’s Export and Import (EXIM) Bank as the country prepares for massive industrialization....
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GRA Gets E-Payment Platform
Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) in partnership with Ecobank and West Blue Consulting has launched an electronic card for the payment of customs duty as tax collector seeks to seal loopholes for tax...
Re-Buhari, Jonathan and A Redefinition of Change-Reno Omakri
For a while now, Nigerians have had to endure a whole stream of articles coming from the pen of a certain former adviser to the Goodluck Jonathan led Federal Government and now hanger on and serial...
Government Making Strides To Stabilize the Economy
He said the prospect of the economy was good, as has been indicated by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) in its recent report. However, the government was not being complacent but was continuing...
GRA Launches E-Card For Customs Duty Payment
The Ghana Revenue Authority in collaboration with Ecobank and West Blue Consulting has launched an electronic card for the payment of customs duty. The platform dubbed, “The Ghana National Single...
Ghana’s Economy In Tatters – ISSER
Professor Felix Asante, Director of the Institute of Statistical, Social and Economic Research (ISSER) has indicated that signs on the wall points to the fact that the Ghanaian economy is not robust,...
Tell Ghanaians How You’ve Improved Their Lives
The 2016 presidential candidate of the New Patriotic Party, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has told the electorate that President Mahama’s 8-year record in high office points to the fact that he...
Zuma Report Notes Possible Corruption
An investigation into South Africa’s President Jacob Zuma has found evidence of possible corruption at the top level of his government. In the report, former Public Protector Thuli Madonsela...
AGI Demands Review of Ghana’s Industrial Policy To Revive Manufacturing Sector
The Association of Ghana Industries (AGI) is demanding for an urgent review Ghana’s industrial policy to help in the resuscitation of the country’s manufacturing sector. The Ghana Industrial...
Jacob Zuma Report Points To Possible Corruption
They have vowed to step up their campaign to oust him An investigation into South Africa's President Jacob Zuma has found evidence of possible corruption at the top level of his government. In the...
WTO Head Warns of Anti-Trade ‘catastrophe’ After US Election
If Donald Trump or Hillary Clinton impose anti-trade policies, the US and global economy would face a "catastrophe", putting the president out of office four years later, the head of the World Trade...
Cedi Stability Requires Export-Driven Boost – Terkper
Finance Minister, Seth Terkper, has acknowledged that despite the cedi’s relative stability this year, stronger measures, beyond the sale of external dollar debt, are required to shore up local...
Mahama Not Presidential Material
President John Mahama “is not a presidential material”, Ghanaian-Lebanese author and journalist Fadi Daboussi has said. “He has failed and must give way to somebody of better presidential...
Daboussi Launches Red Book To Expose Green Book ‘lies’
The Green Book containing achievements of the governing National Democratic Congress (NDC) is “fraught with inconsistencies and absolute lies,” Ghanaian-Lebanese journalist and author Fadi...
Election Slowing Port Operations
The upcoming presidential and parliamentary election is slowing operations at the ports, according to the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Shippers Authority, Dr. Kofi Mbia. Dr. Mbia adds that...
Mahama Criticism of NPP Promises Hypocritical
The Presidential Candidate for the New Patriotic Party (NPP) Nana Akufo-Addo has taken a swipe at President John Mahama for describing NPP’s pledge to extend the service period for army recruits...
South Africa’s Zuma Should Be Fired, Says Mandela Foundation
The Nelson Mandela Foundation (NMF) has called for South Africa's President Jacob Zuma to be sacked. He had "failed the test" of leadership and South Africa needed to hold to account those who were...
Mahama Hasn’t Fulfilled One Promise
The 2016 presidential candidate of the New Patriotic Party, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has told the electorate, with some 35 days to the holding of the December 7 elections, that President...
Mahama Is Dumsor
President John Mahama’s is synonymous with dumsor – erratic power supply, flag bearer of the main opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP) Nana Akufo-Addo has said. “What is the programme that is...
Mahama Can’t Be Trusted
The 2016 presidential candidate of the New Patriotic Party, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has told the electorate, with some 35 days to the holding of the December 7 elections, that President...