Members of the Presidential Task Force on the ECOWAS Single Currency Programme have reaffirmed their political will to meet the Bloc’s single currency programme deadline by 2020.
They also reaffirmed their commitment to ratify and implement all relevant ECOWAS Protocols and Conventions, as well as a gradual approach wherein member-states...
The board of the Ghana EXIM Bank has approved a GH¢300million financial seed fund to support various industries in the country.
CEO of the Bank, Lawrence Agyinsam, said the beneficiary industries include oil palm, pineapple, poultry, creative arts, pharmaceutical manufacturing, as well as garment and apparel manufacturing.
In collaboration with the...
Roads Minister, Kwasi Amoako-Attah, has said government is expected to pay GH₵17.8billion as ‘commitment fees’ inherited from the previous administration on road contracts.
He told Parliament on Wednesday, when he was contributing to the President’s State of the Nation debate that: “As at January 1, 2017, the total commitment at...
With the economy tipped to become Africa’s fastest-growing, investor appetite is high for Ghana as one of Africa’s leading private equity firms, Advanced Finance & Investment Group LLC (AFIG Funds), has made a significant capital injection into First Atlantic Bank (FAB) to help it meet the GH¢400million minimum capital...
The Head of the Economics Department of the University of Ghana, Prof. Peter Quartey, has said the central bank’s inflation-targetting mechanism remains effective, suggesting that calls for abolition of the regime are premature.
Prof. Quartey was speaking at a public lecture organised by the Department of Economics, University of Ghana...
Vice President, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has reiterated government’s interest in further strengthening the development of electronic payment system infrastructure in Ghana as it has the potential to lessen the burden of tax and fees payments, especially by businesses and the general public.
He explained that making the process of payment...
The Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry has organised two seminars in cooperation with its Azerbaijan and Kenya representative offices which aimed to provide clarity and insight on existing requirements for halal meat and tea products that are imported into the UAE.
Hosted on the sidelines of Gulfood 2018, the...
The Sekondi-Takoradi Metropolitan Assembly (STMA) has announced that it will construct modern markets that will befit the status of the metropolis as well help businesses to thrive for the growth of the economy.
According to STMA Chief Executive Officer Mr. Anthony K.K Sam, the market at Sekondi has become too...
Employees of Technip FMC in Ghana has presented 400 pieces of clothes and various educational and reading books to the children of Teshie Children's Home in Accra.
Mrs. Abigail Aba Krah Mensah Compliance and Communications Manager of the company in an interaction with the media indicated that, the Teshie Children’s home,...
The Komla Dumor Foundation, a foundation that was set up in memory of Ghana’s ace broadcaster, Komla Dumor, has held its fourth anniversary panel discussion in Accra.
The Theme for the anniversary celebration was: “Investigative Journalism, Governance and the fight Against Corruption in Ghana.
In his opening address, Dr. Korshie Dumor...