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British High Commission Throws Out MP’s Request For Withdrawal of Visa Fraud Allegation

The British High Commission has rejected a request by the former Asunafo South Member of Parliament, George Boakye, for...

International

Moody’s Downgrades China’s Credit Rating

China has received a downgrade on its credit score, on worries about the future state of the economy. Moody's Investors...

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BoG Shelves Decision To Increase Minimum Capital Requirement

The central bank is putting on hold its move to announce a further increase in the minimum capital requirement for...

Business

First Atlantic Opens Kasoa, Madina Branches

First Atlantic Bank recently opened branches at Kasoa and Madina near Accra to bring its services closer to clients and...

Business

Tullow Eyes New Fields Beyond Jubilee & TEN

Oil exploration company, Tullow is seeking to invest in new exploration opportunities in the country, aside its two...

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Ecobank Announces Finalists of 2017 Ecobank Fintech Challenge

Ecobank has announced the finalists in the ‘Ecobank Fintech Challenge,’ a competition for African technology...

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Gov’t Pays Northern SHS’s Feeding Grants For Two Terms

Government has honoured its financial obligation of paying two out of the three terms accumulated feeding grants owed...

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ExpressPay Introduces Instant Bank Transfers

Top Ghanaian fintech company, expressPay, has introduced a new service on its platform that enables users to transfer...

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Policy Rate Drops Further To 22.5%

The Monetary Policy Committee of the Bank of Ghana has reduced the monetary policy rate from the previous 23.5 per cent...

Headlines

Sri Lanka Switches Foreign, Finance Ministers In Shake Up

Sri Lankan President Maithripala Sirisena announced his first cabinet reshuffle Monday, switching his finance and...

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President Akufo-Addo Visits Renewable Energy and Industrial Maintenance Center In Cape Verde

President Akufo-Addo on Saturday, May 19, visited the Centre for Renewable Energy and Industrial Maintenance (CERMI)....

Business

‘Give Loans To Qualified Applicants and the Credit Worthy’

Rural and Community banks (RCBs) should endeavour to offer credit to qualified persons as regards favouring...

Headlines

Australian Magnate Andrew Forrest Gives Away $298 Million

Mining magnate Andrew "Twiggy" Forrest Monday made the biggest single philanthropic donation in Australian history,...

Business

Telcos Can Pay Salaries Through Mobile Money – Vodafone CEO

Some players in the telecom industry have indicated their readiness to handle the payment system of workers in the...

Headlines

S. Africa Risks Becoming ‘mafia State’ Warns Ramaphosa

South Africa risks becoming a "mafia state", Deputy President Cyril Ramaphosa warned Sunday, calling for a corruption...

Business

Ghana’s Debt To GDP Ratio Drops From 74% To 63% Under Nana Akufo Addo

The figures are contained in Bank of Ghana's Summary of Economic and Financial Data The Bank of Ghana has disclosed...

News

“Ghana Is Committed To ECOWAS Project”

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has reiterated Ghana’s full commitment to the ECOWAS project, reassuring the...

Business

Slydepay Has Over 30,000 Subscribers – Derrydean Dadzie

CEO of DreamOval, Derrydean Dadzie has said that Slydepay now has over 30,000 subscribers. According to him, Slydepay,...

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Ghana Committed To ECOWAS Project – Akufo-Addo Reassures

President Akufo-Addo has expressed satisfaction so far with the outcome of his tour of the countries in the ECOWAS...