Monday, May 11, 2026
Cabinet has excluded members of the security forces from the unification of pensions regime thus keeping them on their old pension programmes, Mr Kojo Oppong-Nkrumah, the Minister of Information, has said. Cabinet has excluded members of the security forces from the unification of pensions regime thus keeping them on their...
Business Development Minister, Dr Mohammed Awal, during the launch of Young Women in Entrepreneurship this week also used the occasion to appeal to businesses not to sit aloof without partaking in the free trade which kicks off in January 2021. “Ghana should not be a spectator in AfCFTA. Ghana should...
The Aviation Minister Joseph Kofi Adda   has assured management and staff of the Ghana Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) and Ghana Airport Company Limited (GACL) of their safety of work and that government has no intention of selling or privatizing parts of the state owned airports in the country. “The current...
The Producer Price Inflation (PPI) rate fell slightly in July to 9.3 percent compared with a revised 9. 5 percent recorded in June. The month-on-month change in producer price index between June 2020 and July 2020 was 1.7 percent. The Ghana Statistical Service explained that the marginal decrease in all Industry Inflation...
The Ghana Oil Company (GOIL) recorded a profit after tax of GH₵105.5 million in 2019, a 29 percent rise compared to the previous year, due to strong growth in sales volume of mining, aviation fuels and bunkering. Consequently, the state-owned oil marketing company’s earnings per share moved from GH₵0.209 to...
The Ghana National Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GNCCI) has advised businesses to take advantage of Ghana’s hosting of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) secretariat to become competitive. Nana Dr. Appiagyei Dankawoso I, President, GNCCI, said this when he was accompanied by executive members of the Chamber from...
The Ashanti Regional Manager of the Microfinance and Small Loans Centre (MASLOC), Hagia Zainab Sallow, has said loan recovery effort in the region over the period has been very remarkable with over 80 percent of group loans so far paid back. She noted that repayment of loans, particularly by applicants...
Chief Executive Officer of MTN Ghana, Selorm Adadevoh has announced that MTN Ghana is transitioning from a traditional telecommunications company to an emerging digital operator. He made this announcement after Board Chairman for Scancom PLC Mr. Ishmael Yamson shared details of the financial performance of the company for 2019 with...
The President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has cut the sod for the construction of the US$25million Operational Head Office of the Ghana National Petroleum Corporation (GNPC) in Takoradi. The office complex, which is expected to be completed within a two-year period will have seven-storeys, situated on a land area of...
Restrictions on movement of goods and people imposed by governments around the world to contain spread of the coronavirus pandemic has significantly affected revenue generated from international trade, as figures published by the Bank of Ghana show a drastic decline of import duty in the first quarter of the...