Some economists have backed the Bank of Ghana’s proposal to introduce economic capital requirement for banks as part of strategies to reform and strengthen the banking industry. Economic capital is...
US election: What does the rest of the world think? As the voting day in the US approaches, the world's attention is focused on perhaps one of the most polarised elections in US history. Not only...
An amount of GH¢1 million has been approved by government to the Accra Psychiatric Hospital to help mitigate the crisis at that facility. The Ministry of Finance is currently working on the...
Alibaba’s third-party payment platform Ant Financial tops the global ranking for the 100 best performing fintech companies. China’s financial technology (fintech) firms continue to lead...
The National Pensions Regulatory Authority (NPRA) has opened its second zonal office in Tamale after the first was established in Kumasi. A statement copied to the Ghana News Agency said the new...
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...
On the occasion of the National Farmers’ Day, the Member of Parliament for Asante Akyem North Constituency, Hon. Kwadwo Baah Agyemang is calling for a definite and sustainable approaches to dealing...
Total assets under the management of private pension funds have reached GHC6.4 billion as at September this year, Baba Jamal, Deputy Minister of Employment and Labour Relations has disclosed. The...
The Bank of Ghana’s latest Average Interests (IA) on deposits report released shows a decrease in the average minimum interests to be paid annually on deposits of customers’ funds logged at...
Ghana’s quest to reduce the almost 2 million housing deficit may take a long time as interest on mortgage loans continue to rise. According to latest average interest and Annual percentage report...
The National Labour Commission (NLC) has ordered Nurses at the Accra Psychiatric hospital to call off their strike and resume work with immediate effect. The direction follows a meeting the...
The National Labour Commission (NLC) has ordered Nurses at the Accra Psychiatric hospital to call off their strike and resume work with immediate effect. The direction follows a meeting the...
The Bank of Ghana’s latest Average Interests (IA) on deposits report released shows a decrease in the average minimum interests to be paid annually on deposits of customers’ funds logged at...
Rural and community banks (RCBs) have been urged to invest in safe government and Bank of Ghana (BOG) instruments to ensure strong liquid reserves position for effective financial intermediation. Mr....
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...
Hulk Hogan and the remnants of Gawker Media have struck a confidential settlement agreement, rewarding the wrestler with millions of dollars. "After four years of litigation funded by a billionaire...
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...
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...
Credit card users are being warned about rising interest rates and fees, which could add hundreds of pounds to a borrower's annual costs. Moneyfacts.co.uk said some card issuers had moved to offset...
Barely a month to the general elections, Parliament is busily approving loans much to the chagrin of the minority New patriotic Party, who are gunning to form the next government. The House on...