Economic Growth Must Benefits All
With global growth showing solid momentum, the challenge is to make it inclusive, World Bank Chief, Jim Yong Kim, has said last week. “The challenge now ...
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Everything About Nana Addo’s Affordable Housing Project
President of the Republic of Ghana, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo on Tuesday, November 14, 2017, cut sod for the commencement ...
Quantum Oil Case Against IFC To Be Heard In Ghana
An Accra High Court has dismissed a stay application by the International Finance Corporation (IFC) and the OPEC Fund to ...
Ghana’s Failing Education System Can Be Salvaged By PPPs – IMANI
Yesterday’s Parliamentary debate on basic schools with crumbling buildings and the subsequent revelation by the minister of education of a ...
Kenya’s Private Equity Raises US$30 Million To Fund SME
Kenya’s private equity fund that is backed by the private sector arm of the World Bank has raised about 30 ...
Banks To Look Into Agric Financing
Bankers are increasingly becoming amenable to agriculture financing, which they have long avoided for its unduly risky nature, on the ...
Ofori-Asante Likely To Be Appointed As CEO of Petroleum Commission
President Nana Akufo-Addo is yet to appoint someone to take over as Chief Executive Officer of Petroleum Commission, but insider ...
Kweku Baako Trades His Integrity Again
Kweku Baako, has once again taken on the National Democratic Congress (NDC), saying its members on the minority side of ...
BDCs Debt Could Push NPLs Beyond 20%
Banks could be facing further liquidity challenges as government delays in settling the BDCs debt, Philip Owiredu, Executive Director at ...
Ghanaian British Architect David Adjaye Awarded Knighthood
Renowned architect David Adjaye has been awarded with a Knighthood for his service to architecture. The investiture ceremony was performed ...
World Bank Gives Ghana $1.2bn Over the Next 3 Years
The World Bank’s International Development Association (IDA) has committed US$1.2 billion to support Ghana’s economy over the next three years. ...
World Bank’s IFC, OPEC Fund Drag Ghanaian Firm To London Court
International Finance Corporation (IFC), the private lending arm of the World Bank Group, has dragged indigenous Ghanaian company Quantum Oil ...
Growth In Middle Class Drives Private Education Boom On Continent
Private universities and schools are mushrooming across Africa Private universities and schools are mushrooming across Africa, as parents increasingly seek ...
IFC Urges Gov’t To Improve Business Environment
The IFC, a member of the World Bank Group, has called on the government to improve the business environment in ...
We Want To Become Most Business Friendly Economy In Africa – Bawumia
The Vice President, Mahamudu Bawumia says Ghana wants to become the most business friendly country in Africa. Speaking during a ...
Africa Needs Diaspora Strategy To Harness Opportunities-Banking Consultant
A private banking consultant, Ms Nilla Selormey, has reiterated the need for Africa to develop a diaspora strategy that will ...
Africa Needs Diaspora Strategy To Harness Opportunities – Consultant
A private banking consultant, Nilla Selormey, has reiterated the need for Africa to develop a diaspora strategy that will utilise ...
‘Africa Needs Diaspora Strategy To Harness Opportunities’
A private banking consultant, Ms Nilla Selormey, has reiterated the need for Africa to develop a diaspora strategy that will ...
OPEC Fund, IFC Sued For $41.3m
QUANTUM Oil Terminals Limited has sued International Finance Corporation (IFC) and the OPEC Fund for International Development for damages totaling ...
President Inaugurates Board of Ghana Investment and Infrastructure Fund
The President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, on Wednesday, April 5, 2017, inaugurated the 9-member Board of Directors ...