The Finance Minister, Mr. Ken Ofori Atta, has said 2,000 livestock farmers will be supported with 70,000 small ruminants, sheep and goats, as part of efforts to improve the livelihoods of livestock farmers in the country.
In addition to this, he said the Ministry of Food and Agriculture (MoFA) will...
In my recent article titled: “Is the Energy Sector Levies considered as a bailout of Banks in Ghana?” I examined the financial health and soundness of 12 Banks that are creditors to the Energy Sector State-owned enterprises (SOEs) and the Bulk Oil Distribution Companies (BDCs). These 12 Banks are...
With increased mining activity in West Africa, especially Ghana, it has become essential to have adequate and necessary training facilities to train and empower its workforce so as to ensure that safety practices meet international standards.
It is on this premise that Ghanaian-owned service provider Rigworld International Services has led...
GLICO, a leading insurance service provider, won four awards at the recently-held CFO awards. The categories won were: Chief Finance Officer of the Year (Insurance); Chief Finance Officer of the Year (Pensions); Innovation in Insurance and a Special Recognition Award for the Executive Chairman of GLICO GROUP - Dr....
At a time when there seems to be a complete societal breakdown in politeness, courtesy, manners and etiquette, the GIRL (Growing Into Respectable Ladies) programme has been launched in Accra to help bridge this gap and train a new crop of young ones who are mindful and conscious of...
Today the Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo led government presented its second budget which contains revenue and estimates for 2018 to parliament.
The 2018 budget according to the Minister of Finance, Ken Ofori Atta, seeks to create jobs, cuts tariffs in electricity, support SME’s and investments in the key sectors of...
The Akufo-Addo government is expected to spend some GH¢62billion come 2018 financial year as contained in the national budget.
This is according to the Minister of Finance Ken Ofori-Atta who appeared before parliament to present the government’s revenue and expenditure estimates for 2018.
Per budget, the GH¢62billion represents 25.7% of the...
Dynamic pan-African satellite TV network Kwesé, part of Econet Media, has inked an exclusive broadcast deal which will see the addition of TV One content to its programming. With a brand promise to represent the best of African American culture and entertainment – past, present and future, TV One...
The government in its 2018 budget and Economic Statement has set a target of 6.8 percent growth of the Ghanaian Economy.
This was disclosed by the Minister of Finance Ken Ofori-Atta when he appeared before Parliament today, Wednesday, November 15, 2017.
In his presentation of the 2018 budget, Mr. Ofori-Atta said,...