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Economy Projected To Grow By 6.3% In 2017

Government has projected a  real GDP growth of 6.3 percent; with oil for the year 2017, while non-oil real GDP growth...

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2017 ‘Asempa’ Budget

Hon. Speaker, Honourable Members of Parliament, on the authority of President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, I beg to...

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Government Targets Overall Real GDP Growth of 6.3% In 2017

Government says it will shift the focus of economic management from taxation to production in the bid to restore and...

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Government To Roll Out NPP Version of ‘operation Feed Yourself’

The last time Ken Ofori-Atta presented a budget it was perhaps before a small group of NPP bigwigs and he did so as...

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Ken Ofori-Atta Presents 2017 Budget Statement

The budget is the first to be read under the Akufo-Addo-led administration The presentation of the 2017 budget by...

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LafargeHolcim Says ‘unacceptable’ Practices Kept Syria Plant Open

Cement maker LafargeHolcim admitted on Thursday it had resorted to "unacceptable practices" to continue operations at...

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The Battle To Save Bangkok’s ‘Green Lung’

Leaping out from Bangkok's vast concrete sprawl is a kidney-shaped green space, home to hundreds of plant and bird...

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Open Letter To President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo

Dr Steve Manteaw, Chairman of the Civil Society Platform on Oil and Gas (CSPOG), writes to President Akufo-Addo on some...

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10 Habits That Make You Age Faster and Look Older

Aging is inevitable. It also brings with it several types of health problems including obesity, Type 2 diabetes, and...

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IMANI’s 2017 Pre-Budget Litmus Test For Government

Ghana’s new administration will be exactly 54 days old when it presents its maiden budget on March 2, 2017. Below are...

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Fed Trumps Trump As Dollar, U.S. Treasury Yields Soar

The dollar and U. S. Treasury yields jumped on Wednesday, while stocks were mixed, as investors focused less on U.S....

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Nigeria’s GDP Fell By 1.5% In 2016

Nigeria’s gross domestic product fell by 1.5 per cent in 2016 due to lower oil revenues, the National Bureau of...

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Excessive Political Interference Impeding Growth of GNPC – Manteaw

Chairman of the Civil Society Platform on Oil and Gas (CSPOG), Dr. Steve Manteaw has revealed that one of several...

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Presidency Replies Prof. Asumaning

IT has now been established that the Board Chairman of Ghana Oil Company, Prof. William Asumaning, goofed when he...

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IMANI’s 2017 Pre-Budget Litmus Test For Government

Ghana’s new administration will be exactly 54 days old when it presents its maiden budget on March 2, 2017. Below are...

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Value For Heritage Money

‘Value for money’ featured prominently in a presidential inaugural speech. On hearing heritage fund could rescue...

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Gov’t Denies Appointing New GOIL CEO

Government has denied reports that a new Chief Executive Officer (CEO) has been appointed by President Akufo-Addo for...

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We Are Destroying Ghana

News that some fishermen are using the cancer-causing agent, formalin, to preserve salted tilapia, popularly known as...

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To Secure Mosul, Iraq Army Makes Desert Push With US Help

Much of the fighting for west Mosul will be at close quarters, but Iraq's battle against the Islamic State group is...