The government’s agenda towards job creation, particularly addressing the soaring unemployment numbers among university graduates, will be boosted with the introduction of “Nation Builders Corp,” a new initiative that is expected to see the absorption of 100,000 university graduates, next year.
The graduates to be hired under the programme will...
The latest figures from the Bank of Ghana shows that banks’ base rates have dropped by 0.3 percent, bringing the year-to-date drop to 1.9 percent.
The monthly Annual Percentage Rates (APR) of interest charged on loans and credit advances and the Average Interest (AI) paid on deposits by banks show...
HFC Bank Ghana, a subsidiary of Republic Financial Holdings Limited has been recognized as the Best Pension Custodian Bank at the Ghana Accountancy & Finance Awards.
The Award is in recognition of the Bank’s enormous contributions in the Custody Services including Trade Settlements, investments collections, cash collection services, detailed valuation...
The country’s five-year Broadband Policy has failed to make any progressive impact in the socio-economic future of the citizens, the Chief Executive Officer of the Broadband Communications Chamber (BBCC), Elorm Gustav Tamakloe has stated.
“The Chamber believes that Ghana’s current 2012 Broadband Policy and Implementation Strategy has lost the fundamentals...
500,000 farmers for Planting for Food and Jobs
50 dams under One Village, One Dam
200 tractors to be distributed
GH₵400m insurance cover
The 2018 Budget has unveiled the much-anticipated ‘Marshall Plan for Agriculture (MPA)’, aimed at revamping the country’s abysmally performing agriculture sector to make it the...
Ecobank Ghana has for the fourth time won a prestigious banking award in this year. The bank emerged Best Bank in the Financial Services Sector (Banking) at the just-ended 6th AGI awards, which were held at the Banquet Hall of the State House.
With this, Ecobank has swept all the...
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has pledged government’s support for the housing sector, urging private entities to come on board to reduce the country’s growing housing deficit.
Speaking at the ground-breaking ceremony for commencement of the first phase of the affordable housing project at Appolonia City, located in the Kpone...
Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta has unveiled government’s budget statement and economic policy for 2018, which outlines ambitious plans to create jobs, stimulate growth of the agricultural sector and industry, as well as consolidate gains made in the macroeconomy.
Job-creation has been high on the Akufo-Addo led administration’s agenda, which has...
The Finance Minister, Mr. Ken Ofori Atta, has explained that government’s decision to maintain the producer price of cocoa for the 2017/18 crop season, at GH¢7,600 per tonne, was to minimise effects of the decline in price of the commodity on the world market, on cocoa farmers.
He said the...