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Government Budgets GHc15m To Support Trading On GCX

Trading on the proposed Ghana Commodity Exchange (GCX) Market, which is aimed at providing a ready market for grains...

Headlines

Ivanka Forced To Defend Trump At Women’s Summit

Ivanka Trump, making her overseas debut as the US "First Daughter" at a women's summit in Berlin on Tuesday, was forced...

Business

Gov’t Not Ending IMF Programme Due To Borrowing Restrictions

Finance minister Ken Ofori-Atta has refuted claims that the government is rushing to end the International Monetary...

News

Gov’t Not Ending IMF Programme Due To Borrowing Restrictions – Ofori Atta

Finance minister Ken Ofori-Atta has refuted claims that the government is rushing to end the International Monetary...

News

When Fiscal Responsibility Becomes Economic Irresponsibility

After the Finance minister’s presentation on the national budget a few weeks ago, the most popular phrase you hear...

Business

Is There Really A Conflict of Interest Situation In Ghana’s US$2.25 Billion Bond Issue?

The Ministry of Finance, through the book building process, recently issued 7- and 15-year bonds at a coupon rate of...

Business

Government Lays Foundations For Tourism Growth

As Ghana looks to diversify its sources of foreign exchange, it has aggressive plans to expand its tourism capacity,...

Business

African Small-Scale Farmers To Benefit From Ecosystem Initiative

The integrated Financial and Commodities Ecosystem (FinComEco) on Monday launched an initiative aimed at driving...

International

Brussels Relieved, For Now, Ahead of Macron Vs. Le Pen Clash On Europe

Brussels relieved, for now, ahead of Macron vs. Le Pen clash on Europe Sunday’s hotly contested first-round vote sets...

Business

What Is External Borrowing In Context of Issuance of $2.5bn Bond

The Minority in Parliament accused the government of three violations: 1. Conflict of interest 2. Borrowing without...

Business

Ghana Joins African Financial Markets Initiative

Ghana and Zambia have become the newest members of the African Financial Markets Initiative (AFMI) Ghana and Zambia...

Business

UMB Rolls Out Instant Visa Cards

UMB, always at the forefront of enhancing customer experience, has launched instant visa cards to provide customers...

Business

Instant Pay and Mobile Money Reducing the Unbanked- GhIPSS

The Chief Executive of the Ghana Interbank Payment and Settlement Systems (GhIPSS), Archie Hesse has encouraged the...

Business

Savings Is the Oil That Keeps the Development Cycle Moving – Alhassan Andani

The Chief Executive of Stanbic Bank, Alhassan Andani, has emphasised the importance of savings to the Ghanaian economy....

News

Industry Players Advocate Policies To Deepen Financial Inclusion

Players in the financial inclusion space have intensified efforts aimed at reducing the number of unbanked population...

Business

Ghana Gas Seals Deal With Chinese Multinational Company

The Ghana National Gas Company (Ghana Gas) has signed a project implementation contract with the Chinese multinational...

News

Newsfile Lesson For Kwesi Botchwey Committee

One controversial word that has been introduced onto the political landscape in recent times is the word...

International

Euro and Shares Jump After Vote

The euro jumped to a five-month high after the first round of voting in the French presidential election on Sunday....

International

Euro and Shares Jump After Vote Following French Election

The euro jumped to a five-month high after the first round of voting in the French presidential election on Sunday....