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Ghana’s Economy Scores Another First

Ghana became the first sub Saharan African country to halve extreme poverty, an indication that the country’s...

Business

Banks Crave More Loan Restructuring Deals

Government’s decision to restructure Volta River Authority’s (VRA) debts has been well received by banks in the...

International

U.S. Should Have Joined China-Led Infrastructure Bank-Trump Adviser

A top adviser of U. S. President-elect Donald Trump lashed out at the Obama administration for failing to embrace the...

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Banks’ Reports On Bad Loans Not Impressive

Despite a recent report by the Central Bank that overall performance of the banking sector as at July this year was...

Business

Demand For Mortgages Decreases

New figures released by the Bank of Ghana (BoG) reveal demand for loans for house purchase by customers of banks have...

Business

Mixed Reactions Greet BoG’s GH¢100m Agric Guarantee

Actors in the agriculture sector are reacting variously to Bank of Ghana’s initiative to attract funding to the...

International

Chaos As ATMs Run Dry

The government plans to print new 500 and 2,000 rupee notes, to be rolled out later in the week India's sudden...

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Bad Loans On Books of Banks Worsens, Local Companies Highest Defaulters

The new financial stability report of the Bank of Ghana (BoG) has revealed that Ghanaian companies are still the...

Business

Price of Gold Up As Trump Wins US Elections

Price of gold have gone up globally as Donald Trump is elected the President Of the United States of America. Investors...

Politics

Trump Victory Unsettles Markets

UK stocks have followed falls in Asian and European markets after Donald Trump won the US election. The FTSE 100 index...

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Trump Leading With 247 and Hillary 215

6:51 Clinton stays in hotel The reporter assigned to cover Clinton for all the networks has tweeted that she is staying...

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Terkper Believes ECG Can Settle Their US$60m Loan

The Ministry of Finance (MoF) has assured Parliament of the Electricity Company of Ghana’s (ECG) capacity to repay...

Business

Terkper Warns Banks To Demand Contract Budgets From MDAs

The Finance Minister, Mr Seth Terkper, has charged banks to conduct due diligence on loan applications by contractors...

Business

ECG Has Capacity To Repay US$60 Million Loan

The Ministry of Finance (MoF) has assured Parliament of the Electricity Company of Ghana’s (ECG) capacity to repay...

International

Mexicans Brace For Possible Trump Win

Mexico is bracing for a Donald Trump presidency. Experts anticipate that Mexican officials will take immediate action...

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New Finance Chief Likely To Hold Course

As China announced the appointment of a new finance minister on Monday, analysts said major fiscal policies will not...

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Gov’t Gives GH¢1m Approval For Psychiatric Hospital

An amount of GH¢1 million has been approved by government to the Accra Psychiatric Hospital to help mitigate the...

Business

Gov’t Not Showing Commitment To Developing Agric Sector – Journalists

The Ghana Agricultural and Rural Development Journalists Association (GARDJA) is accusing government of not showing...

Business

Assets Under Private Pension Funds Hit GH¢6.4 Billion

Total assets under the management of private pension funds have reached GH¢6.4billion as at September this year, Baba...