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International

Dollar Slips After Cautious Fed Minutes

US central bank policymakers want to see proof the country's economic slowdown is temporary before they raise interest...

Business

BoG Sets GHc200m Capital For Banks

The Bank of Ghana is set to increase the minimum capital of banks from GH¢120 million to GH¢200 by July this year,...

News

Modernising Ghana’s Business Laws

Business laws and regulations are made to protect consumers and uphold the integrity of commerce MODERNIZING GHANA’S...

Headlines

New Rate Hike Likely Appropriate ‘soon’

US central bankers say the time will "soon" be right to once more raise the key lending rate, according to the minutes...

News

Ex-MP Demands ‘visa Fraud’ Clarification From British High Commission

Former Member of Parliament for Asunafo South Constituency George Boakye is seeking clarification from the British High...

News

British High Commission Throws Out MP’s Request For Withdrawal of Visa Fraud Allegation

The British High Commission has rejected a request by the former Asunafo South Member of Parliament, George Boakye, for...

International

Moody’s Downgrades China’s Credit Rating

China has received a downgrade on its credit score, on worries about the future state of the economy. Moody's Investors...

Business

Stable Economy To Push Down Interest Rates – PEF

The Private Enterprise Federation has lauded the move by the Bank of Ghana to reduce the MPC rate by 100 basis points...

Business

Tullow Eyes New Fields Beyond Jubilee & TEN

Oil exploration company, Tullow is seeking to invest in new exploration opportunities in the country, aside its two...

News

Ecobank Announces Finalists of 2017 Ecobank Fintech Challenge

Ecobank has announced the finalists in the ‘Ecobank Fintech Challenge,’ a competition for African technology...

News

Gov’t Pays Northern SHS’s Feeding Grants For Two Terms

Government has honoured its financial obligation of paying two out of the three terms accumulated feeding grants owed...

News

ExpressPay Introduces Instant Bank Transfers

Top Ghanaian fintech company, expressPay, has introduced a new service on its platform that enables users to transfer...

News

Policy Rate Drops Further To 22.5%

The Monetary Policy Committee of the Bank of Ghana has reduced the monetary policy rate from the previous 23.5 per cent...

Business

Economist Pushes For A Reduction In Policy Rate

Ahead of the announcement of a new policy rate by the Bank of Ghana on Monday, some economists are predicting a further...

Business

Telcos Can Pay Salaries Through Mobile Money – Vodafone CEO

Some players in the telecom industry have indicated their readiness to handle the payment system of workers in the...

Business

Ghana’s Debt To GDP Ratio Drops From 74% To 63% Under Nana Akufo Addo

The figures are contained in Bank of Ghana's Summary of Economic and Financial Data The Bank of Ghana has disclosed...

Business

Slydepay Has Over 30,000 Subscribers – Derrydean Dadzie

CEO of DreamOval, Derrydean Dadzie has said that Slydepay now has over 30,000 subscribers. According to him, Slydepay,...

Headlines

Blackstone, Saudi Fund To Invest $40 Bln In US Infrastructure

US asset management giant Blackstone and Saudi Arabia's main sovereign wealth fund announced Saturday they are...

News

Monetary Policy Rate Likely To Be Maintained At 23.5 Percent

In what may appear to be a disappointing news for industry, some economists are predicting that the central bank will...