Aminu Abdul Manaf, a level 300 student of the University of Health and Allied Sciences, has emerged winner of the Stanbic App Challenge. Aminu won the challenge with the ZEALOUS App, a fusion of...
The Finance Minister, Seth Terkper has strongly indicated that the government is seriously considering issuing diaspora bonds to raise cheaper funds in a bid to tap into the wealth of Ghanaian...
Civil Society organisations (CSOs) have indicated that government’s spending cuts and tax rises will intensify after the December 2016 elections which would lead to job losses. According to the...
A member of the Finance Committee of Parliament, Dr. Mark Assibey-Yeboah has questioned the GH¢1.9 billion to be expended on interest payments for the first quarter of next year, out of a total...
Standard Bank Wealth and Investment has been named Africa’s Most Outstanding Private Bank for the second year running by Private Banker International. Private Banker International is a leading...
The central bank has said it will roll out a nationwide digital financial education programme to educate Ghanaians on digital financial service to enhance security of the service and products offered...
AT&T saw some of its shorter-term outstanding bonds widen sharply in secondary trade Monday after the telecoms giant announced a blockbuster US$85bn acquisition of Time Warner. AT&T's 2.8%...
Many teachers both old and young contemplate on the capabilities of young unions to secure properly their future. They fear mismanagement and misappropriation may cause these young unions to...
An Economist and Member of Parliament (MP) for New Juaben South, Dr. Mark Assibey-Yeboah, is cautioning Ghanaians not to expect anything good from the governing National Democratic Congress (NDC) in...
Cost of borrowing is expected to go up in the coming months as some commercial banks are planning to adjust their lending rates upwards by about three per cent, Business Finder has leant. The banks,...
Government has been advised to check the country’s rising debt stock. Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Dalex Finance, Ken Thompson, who gave the advice recently in an interview with journalists in...
A new report, jointly published by seven organizations, has revealed that Ghana is in a debt crisis because the country is losing around 30% of government revenue in external debt payments each year....
Saudi Arabia attracted massive investor demand of about $67 billion on Wednesday for its first international bond offer, as the world's top crude exporter allayed concern about the impact of low oil...
A NEW report, jointly published by seven organizations, has revealed that Ghana is in a debt crisis because the country is losing around 30% of government revenue in external debt payments each year....
President John Mahama has said accusations that his government has ballooned the country’s debt stock are not true, rather accusing the main opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP) of doubling...
The overwhelming success of government’s debut local dollar bond could serve as a precedent for bigger and longer term issuances, Kofi Awuku, a member of the book building team has said. The...
Aside the difficulty in getting guarantors, students are running away from the Students Loan Scheme due to rising graduate unemployment, as they are not sure they can land jobs immediately after...
The hierarchy of the Money Lenders Association of Ghana (MLAG) has encouraged members of the Association to adopt credit reference bureaus as a strategic response to the high rate of loan defaults,...
Ghana is in a debt crisis. Having had significant amounts of debt cancelled a decade ago, the country is losing around 30% of government revenue in external debt payments each year. Ghana's crisis...
An economist, Dr John Gatsi, says the successes chalked by government in the issuance of Ghana’s first domestic dollar-denominated bond was due to what he termed as better incentives provided to...
