Well, the news is out now so permit me to celebrate the life of, now, my former client Eva Lokko by reproducing this post from 13th February 2014. A brave woman, who took on the system and whipped it...
The 2016 Torch and Bonfire Night organised by the 2006 year group of Presec, Legon was thronged by thousands of past students as well as friends and admirers of the school. As is custom, the event...
Philip Hammond has recruited Karen Ward, chief European economist at HSBC, as his key economic adviser, Sky News has learned. Ms Ward, a former Bank of England economist, has been appointed as...
The Official Liquidator has disclosed that payments to creditors of DKM Microfinance are set to commence on Monday, October 17, 2016. A statement released by the Registrar General’s Department and...
The Teachers’ Fund (TF) of the Ghana National Association of Teachers (GNAT) is expected to grow its assets to about GHC1 billion, by January, next year. The Fund’s assets as of September stood...
The World Bank President says he does not think Ghana and other African countries with high debt levels are at risk of falling into debt distress or “Highly Indebted Poor Country (HIPC)”...
Teachers belonging to the Ghana National Association of Teachers (GNAT) will from February next year pay GHC20 more on their monthly contributions to the Teachers Fund. The teachers currently pay a...
The Global Lead for Credit Infrastructure at the World Bank, Mahesh Uttamchandani has described as acceptable, government’s intervention in the DKM microfinance scam to help customers get back...
The Ghana Nurses and Midwife Trainees’ Association (GNMTA) has raised questions over President Mahama’s promise to restore their allowances and are asking the president to directs the finance...
The Savanna Accelerated Development Authority (SADA) is hopeful government will, next year, introduce a levy on non-petroleum imports to serve as a steady flow of resources and source of financing to...
With two months to the December general elections in Ghana, analysts and development partners have expressed concerns about Ghana’s worsening debt situation as well as government’s spending...
A $74 million project focusing on creating employment opportunities for young people in the cocoa sector has been launched. The five-year project is targeting more than 200,000...
A former Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Investment Promotion Centre, Robert Ahomka-Lindsay says Ghana is not yet an attractive investment destination. He was commenting on the recent World Bank...
U. S. stocks dropped on Tuesday as investors fretted about Britain's exit from the European Union and the prospect of a Federal Reserve interest rate hike in coming months. It was the second straight...
The Executive Director of the Africa Centre for Energy Policy (ACEP), Dr Mohammed Amin Adam, has said the failure of African countries to effectively manage the effects of oil price volatility can...
Finance Minister, Seth Terkper, has stated that the decision to raise capital through the issuance of international bonds, otherwise known as Eurobond, has become a mainstay in Ghana’s borrowing...
The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has announced plans to renounce its ownership of two banks in the country. Currently, the BoG, holds 44.06 and 48.17 per cent shares in National Investment Bank (NIB) and...
A German tourist, Heike Stille, is in a state of shock after being repeatedly stabbed in the arm and neck by an unknown assailant at the Coco Beach in Accra on Sunday. Her attacker, she claimed,...
Finance Minister Seth Terpker is leading government’s delegation to the International Monetary Fund (IMF)/World Bank meetings which open in Washington DC from October 4 to 14. He is joined by the...
Life insurance companies in the country are now faced with significant challenges in selling insurance policies to consumers as pressure in the economy forces people to cut down on their...