Barclays Bank Ghana has stated that its decision to rebrand to Absa will not lead to any job-cuts, and that the bank by its new image will be more focused on entrenching its position on the local scene and work toward doubling its footprints in the country.
Speaking in a...
Fund suggests Ghana limit planned Eurobond to $500 mln
Ghana seeking combined programme review in April
Ghana must legislate new measures to boost revenues by at least 0.5 percent of gross domestic product before the IMF reviews a $918 million credit deal next month, the Fund said.
The West African...
The Chief Executive Officer of Ghana Interbank Payment and Settlement Systems (GhIPSS) Archie Hesse, has called on the public to resort to more electronic forms of payment in order to reduce their exposure to being attacked by armed robbers.
His advice comes in the wake of reports of armed robbery...
About 50 project developers and engineering services companies from the Ghanaian solar sector have benefitted from the first German Project Development training in Accra last week.
The week-long training, which ended last week was to equip the local businesses with knowledge on project development and operation of Solar Photovoltaic (PV)...
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has bemoaned the country’s underdevelopment in relation to its peers including Malaysia, South Korea but maintains the country can still take charge of its destiny.
Addressing the nation during the 61st Independence Anniversary celebrations at the Black Stars Square in Accra on Tuesday, he indicated...
Information reaching www.thebftonline.com indicates that, tension is brewing at Goldfields Ghana Limited (Tarkwa Mine) over the company’s attempts to serve termination letters to over 2000 permanent employees to be laid off as part of its proposed retrenchment.
This comes after the management of the mining giant, brought in uniformed armed...
Consumer finance firm afb Ghana, has launched an Education solution to support players in the educational sector of the country.
The new solution was launched in collaboration with the Ghana National Association of Private Schools (GNAPS), during its education week celebrations in Accra.
The solution, designed to address the respective needs...
Vodafone is today rewarding customer loyalty on the occasion of Ghana’s 61st Independence celebration.
For customers who have spent five or more years on the network, the telecoms company has lined up a host of rewards to show its commitment and appreciation to these loyal customers.
For close to nine years,...
Regulator cries it has no power to prosecute defaulters
Most private sector employers are yet to comply with provisions of the Tier-2 pension scheme, which mandates companies to contribute 5 percent into a privately managed pension scheme.
Out of 51,466 private establishments/companies active under the Social Security and National...
The Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC) has yielded to governments quest to reduce electricity tariffs against calls by the utility companies and civil society to increase tariffs.
According to a statement, issued by the PURC and published on their website, the current review is as result of reductions in key...
















