Terkper Banks Hopes On TEN, Sankofa
The country’s debt stock which is currently about GH¢105 billion is expected to decline in 2017, with the economy returning to growth, the Minister for Finance, Mr Seth Terkper, has said. He said...
Tag: Oil & Gas Exploration and Production – NEC
We Have More Serious Things To Do – Kofi Adams Dismisses PPP Claims
The National Organiser of the governing National Democratic Congress, Kofi Adams has dismissed suggestions by the Progressive People’s Party that it is inciting the Economic Organised Crime Office...
Who Is Buying Ghana’s Oil?
The co-chair of the Ghana Extractives Industry Transparency Initiative GHEITI, Dr. Emmanuel Steve Asare Manteaw, is asking a question many Ghanaians may ignore or downplay its relevance. Who is...
Price of Gold To Remain Under Pressure – Chamber of Mines Boss
President of the Ghana Chamber of Mines, Mr. Kwame Addo-Kufuor, expects the price of gold to remain under pressure for most parts of 2016. This, he explained, will be largely due to the US Federal...
World Bank Commits €3.5m To Reform Tema Port
To ensure trade facilitation and harmonisation in the sub-region, the World Bank, in collaboration with ECOWAS, are calling for reforms at the Tema Port under a European Union funded Improved and...
Taxation Battle Over Multinational Companies Non-Compliance
“Sadly, the compliance level of the oil and gas exploration and production companies in payment of levies and taxes is very low and in fact, pitiable,” contained in a letter Governor Henry...
How Hillary Clinton’s State Department Fought for Ghana’s Oil
In 2009, Kosmos Energy, a small oil exploration company in Texas, wished to cash in on its discovery of an oil field off the coast of Ghana — one of the largest found in West Africa in a decade....
Tullow Insured For Business Interruption Losses In Ghana
Insurance will cover the loss of production and claims regarding the interruption of business at one of West Africa's biggest oil fields, Tullow Oil has said. Tullow, which has offices in London,...
Benchmark Rate Inches Up
The yield on the Government of Ghana 182-day treasury rate edged up by 0.01 per cent to settle at 24.70 per cent at the auction in the week ending September 23. However, the rest of the yields on the...
EG Govt. Concludes New Investment Prospects After Asia Visit
...The Ministry of Mines and Hydrocarbons of Equatorial Guinea wraps up a successful visit to Singapore and is negotiating terms with offtakers from the Fortuna floating LNG plant. ...The Ministry of...
Ghana’s Economic Growth Slows In Second Quarter As Oil Output Falls
Ghana's economic growth slowed to 2.5 percent in the second quarter compared with a year earlier, provisional official data showed on Wednesday, due mainly to a temporary halt in oil production....
FPSO Nkrumah Gets Hull & Machinery Insurance
Tullow Oil has announced that Hull & Machinery insurance cover has been confirmed for the FPSO Kwame Nkrumah by its reinsurers following the failure of the turret bearing earlier this year. The Hull...
Selling Ourselves Into 21st Century Slavery; the Regrettable Story of ECG
Selling ourselves into 21st Century slavery; the regrettable story of ECG "WE HAD TRADED IN THE MARKET COMPETITIVELY PERFECT TILL YOU CAME, ...AND CUT OUR RIBS, DRIED OUR COWS." -("EXPELLED" by Jared...
Ghana Could Be Africa’s Fourth Biggest Oil Producer By 2020
Ghana could become the fourth biggest oil producer in sub-Saharan Africa by 2020 once two new offshore fields come on stream, to push total output above 240,000 barrels per day (bpd), pan-African...
Dangote Vows To Buy Arsenal Within Four Years
Nigerian billionaire Aliko Dangote has claimed that he hopes to buy Arsenal within "three to four years". The 59-year-old, who is Africa's richest man, expressed an interest in sealing a takeover of...
Only 3 Out of 36 Firms On Stock Exchange Post Growth
Only three out of 36 listed firms on Ghana’s Stock Exchange have since January 2016 registered growth in their share prices, The Business Finder reports. The market capitalisation of the 36 listed...
You Have Bitten the Wrong Meat
Ghanaian Hiplife musician, Stay Jay, has responded to claims by Joe Fraizer that he is irrelevant now in the entertainment industry. Joe Fraizer, in an interview on Happy FM named Stay Jay, Atumpan...
I’ll Quite Music If Joe Frazier Gets Another Hit Song – Nana Boroo
Tema-based musician Nana Boroo has reacted to Joe Frazier’s claim that he is not relevant in the music industry after Ghanaians lost interest in Azonto music, the type of music that shot him, Nana...
Joe Frazier Says These Ghanaian Musicians Have Dead Careers
Rapper Joe Frazier thinks some Ghanaian musicians are not relevant now as they were during the days of Azonto. The musician who returned to Ghana not long ago after his recent trip to France speaking...
Debate On The Petroleum Exploration And Production Bill Does It Guarantee Ghana A Fair Share Of Oil Revenue And Protect The Interest Of Ghana?
On Friday 19th August, 2016, the Ghana Institute of Governance and Security locked horns with the Africa Centre for Energy Policy represented by Dr. Adam Amin, Natural Resource Governance Institute...