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Teenagers of Politics
Manifesto equivalence trying to outdo political equivalence. This is what our last week was all about. After...
Brazil Ex-Minister Antonio Palocci Arrested
Former Brazilian Finance Minister Antonio Palocci has been arrested in connection with a long-running inquiry into...
Man, 38, Commits Suicide Over Microfinance Scam
A 38-year-old man has reportedly committed suicide at Aprabong, suburb of Kumasi after he became a victim of...
BoG Boss Assures of Positive Banks’ Performance
The Governor of the Bank of Ghana (BoG), Dr Abdul Nashiru Issahaku, has given the strongest indication that with the...
McTrust Is Ghana’s Best Performing Balance Fund
McOttley Unit Trust (McTrust), a product of McOttley Capital Limited and an investment company from the McOttley group...
Government Urged To Set Up Fund For SMEs
The acting Country Director of Technoserve, Mr Samuel Baba Adongo, has appealed to the government to establish a fund...
Terkper Confident New PFM Act Will Ensure Fiscal Discipline
The Government is making efforts to address the persistent structural weakness in the fiscal formulation that relates...
Scrap Common Fund Secretariat – Casely-Hayford
An anti-corruption campaigner, Sydney Casely-Hayford, wants government to dissolve the Secretariat solely charged with...
Kenya Will Deny Water, Electricity and Phone Bills Debtors Loan Come 2017
Failure to pay electricity, water and telephone bills could now land Kenyans on the list of defaulters at the credit...
Nigeria Forex Crisis and Unfinished Naira-Yuan Swap Deal
Barely five months after a currency swap deal between Nigeria and China was enmeshed in controversy, the country’s...
Court Slashes Damages To Be Paid By Ex-Trader Kerviel
A French appeals court has slashed the amount of damages due to be paid by rogue trader Jerome Kerviel to €1m...
BoG To Release New Guidelines On Mobile Financial Services
The Bank of Ghana is to soon come out with revised regulations on Ghana’s mobile financial service sector. It follows...
NDC Branded Mahindra Pick-Ups Not From DKM
Mr. Johnson Asiedu Nketia says he is best placed as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the National Democratic Congress...
Oasis Capital Fund To Support SMEs With US$27m
The Oasis Africa Venture Capital Fund (OAF) has been recapitalised to US$27 million with the support of new funds from...
Amissah-Arthur Heading Economic Management Team With Wisdom
Economic Surgeon - K Amissah-Arthur heading government’s economic management team with courage, vision, wisdom and...
Brexit Pushes Rate On Cocobod Loan To 1.47%
The Ghana Cocoa Board (Cocobod) will pay more for it's annual cocoa loan this year than it did for the US$1.8 billion...
Climate Change Dominates Opening Of 71st Session Of The United Nations General Assembly
New York, September 20, 2016: The United Nations General Assembly kicked off yesterday, September 20 in New York City....
Securities Bill Awaits Presidential Assent
The Deputy Director-General in charge of Legal at the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Mr Alexander Williams,...
Financial Management Act To Regulate SOEs Borrowing
The Government is confident that the newly passed Public Financial Management (PFM) Act, Act 921, will help regulate...