The Minister of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration, Shirley Ayorkor Botchwey, has disclosed that her ministry is cash-strapped. Her comment comes at a time the Finance Minister, Ken Ofori Atta,...
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...
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...
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...
Former second lady Matilda Amissah-Arthur is more political than her husband – the former vice president- Paa Kwesi Amissah-Arthur, a former national chairman of the National Democratic Congress...
Hong Kong will select a new leader on Sunday in a vote skewed towards Beijing that has once more opened up the city's political divisions. Pro-democracy campaigners describe the election process as a...
A policy analyst with the Integrated Social Development Centre (ISODEC) Dr. Steve Manteaw has urged government to redesign the sinking fund to sponsor its ambitious free Senior High School policy....
New York authorities on Wednesday granted a license to Coinbase to trade in two additional virtual currencies, expanding the company's services which already included Bitcoin starting in January. The...
The annual 0.6% charge will take affect from May. Swiss bank UBS will start charging customers who deposit more than a million euros, as negative interest rates hit banks' profits. The annual 0.6%...
A coalition of Zimbabwean opposition parties on Wednesday staged a protest ahead of next year's polls, demanding the disbanding of the state-appointed electoral commission they accuse of hindering...
Amid rising prices and slim inventory, sales of existing homes slowed in February, cooling from January's record pace which saw the biggest jump in 10 years, an industry group reported Wednesday....
Hong Kong's richest man Li Ka-shing said Wednesday he would vote for the candidate who is willing to cooperate with Chinese authorities in the city's upcoming leadership vote. Li, 88, was speaking...
The Akufo-Addo administration has re-affirmed Ghana’s commitment to fight money laundering, terrorism financing, proliferation and other transnational crimes by collaborating with ECOWAS member...
Microsoft founder Bill Gates again tops Forbes’ list of the world’s richest people, in a year when the number of billionaires rose 13% to 2,043. According to the magazine’s annual rich list, Mr...
AS Ghana marks sixty (60) years of independence, it is important to look back and take stock of the immense contribution of GLICO to the development of Ghana. For three (3) decades and counting,...
The billionaire population took a hit last year, declining 3.1% from its record high in 2015, according to a report from Wealth-X released Tuesday. That's the first annual drop since the financial...
Minority Leader in Parliament, Haruna Iddrisu has lashed out at the Minister for finance, Ken Ofori-Atta for capping the budgetary allocation to the District Assembly Common Fund, adding that the...
The Ghana Trades Union Congress (TUC) has pledged its commitment to the 2017 budget statement and economic policy of government, describing it as an “ambitious one that seeks to address the...
A three-day international conference on trade and finance is scheduled to take place in Accra on April 12, 2017. It is expected to bring together industry players from across Africa, Asia, Europe and...
