Ho Airport Will Be Ready By November
The runway of the Ho Airport, a new regional airport in the Volta Region, is expected to be completed for the inaugural flight in November, Transport Minister Fifi Kwetey has said. “The first part...
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WestBlue Partners GTBank To Collect IDF Fees
WestBlue Consulting has adopted Guaranty Trust Bank’s safe, strong and robust payments and collections channels; the GTPay, GTCollect and Bank *737# to provide payments for Import Declaration Forms...
ECG Boss Could Face Jail Term Over Workers’ Strike
The Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC) has vowed to sanction staff and management of the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) after it withdrew its services in protest to plans to privatise...
Adb Committed To Financing Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries
Mr Daniel Asiedu, the Managing Director of the Agricultural Development Bank (adb), has attributed the bank’s award as the Best Bank in Financing Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries to its...
ECOWAS, China Development Bank Set To Do More
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) and the China Development Bank (CDB) are to enhance their cooperation towards yielding mutual dividends in the development of transport and...
Read the Minority’s Motion Which Was Rejected By Speaker Adjaho
Steps taken by the Minority in Parliament to cause a Parliamentary probe into a controversial gift to the President was rejected on Thursday. Speaker of Parliament, Edward Doe Adjaho, single-handedly...
Banks Call On BoG To Streamline Mobile Financial Services
Some banks are impressing on the Bank of Ghana the need to possibly streamline the regulations for Mobile Financial Services. The Central Bank announced a new set of guidelines for the service about...
Australia Sues Volkswagen Over Emissions
Australia is suing the local arm of Volkswagen for allegedly misleading customers by selling modified vehicles that covered up emissions fraud. Its consumer watchdog claims Volkswagen intentionally...
Kenyan Wins 2016 Norman Borlaug Award For Field Research And Application
A Kenyan research scientist at the International Livestock Research Institute based in Nairobi has won the 2016 Norman Borlaug Award for Field Research and Application for his work in providing...
Government Issues 5-Yr Bond To Tame Cedi Pressure
Government’s decision to re-open a five-year GHC400million domestic bond has bolstered expectations that the cedi will from this week see one of its strongest runs amid rising pressure on the local...
Nigerian Sets Wife, Children Ablaze Over Property
A 43-year-old teacher, Gbemisola Edward, and her 11-year-old daughter, Dolapo, have been confirmed dead at an Ogun State hospital after suffering from severe burns. The woman’s husband, Joshua, was...
Banks Should Prepare For Bigger Businesses
Former Chief Executive Officer of Ecobank Transnational Incorporated (ETI) has challenged Ghanaian Banks in the country to prepare themselves for bigger businesses across the nation. The banking...
Tanzania To Sign 400MW Power Purchase Deal With Ethiopia
Tanzanian authorities said on Saturday that the country will sign a 400 megawatts power purchase agreement with Ethiopia in the coming weeks. Felchesmi Mramba, Managing Director of state-owned...
Guinness MD Calls On Government To Develop Empowering Policies For Industry
Managing Director of Guinness Ghana Breweries Limited (GGBL) has called on government to create an enabling environment for businesses to drive economic growth. Francis Agbonlahor says as a...
The Monkey In An Organizational Hierarchy
You may have been recruited from a top-notched school as an undergraduate or a postgraduate or better still through networking for a summer internship with Bank of America or Goldman Sachs, a...
Complete Biography & Profile of Alhaji Aliu Mahama, Vice President
As a young man he studied at the Government Secondary School, Tamale from 1960-67 for his Ordinary and Advanced Level Certificates. He proceeded to the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and...
Complete Biography & Profile of Prince-Joseph Kofi Ayiku, Managing Director
Prince-Joseph Kofi Ayiku is the Managing Director of Lakeside Estate Limited, a subsidiary of Japan Motors Trading Company with over ten (10) years of management experience in estate enterprising,...
Complete Biography & Profile of Samuel Okudjeto Ablakwa, Member of Parliament- North Tongu
Hon. Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa is perhaps Africa's youngest Deputy Minister. Appointed at the age of 28, Mr. Okudzeto Ablakwa served as Deputy Minister of Information in the Republic of Ghana. He is...
Income Tax Increment Threatens Survival of Rural Banks
The Association of Rural Banks have expressed fears that the increment in the Corporate Tax of rural and community banks is a threat to their survival.
The Corporate Tax on these banks was raised...
Gov´T Urged to Consider Tax Credit to Mortgage Institutions
The managing director of HFC Bank, Mr Robert Le Hunte, has called on the government to consider a tax credit on the interest income on mortgage to encourage more uptake of mortgage facilities by...