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President cuts sod for Tamale water project
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has cut sod for the commencement of the Tamale water supply project in the Northern Region.
The project is being...
Post COVID-19 economy’s growth rate is below potential – IEA
The Institute of Economic Affairs (IEA), a think-tank, has described the nation’s four-year growth rate projection of 5.4 percent as low, and below its...
Two out of every five Ghanaians are poor – GSS
For every five Ghanaians, two of them are identified as multidimensionally poor - meaning more than 45 percent of the country’s population are affected...
Jobs, livelihoods hinge on diligent implementation of CARES – TUC
The Trades Union Congress has commended government for its introduction of the Coronavirus Alleviation and Revitalisation of Enterprises Support (CARES) programme, and indicated that...
The Attitude Lounge: The Complex Walk
“By the time the fool learns the game, the players have dispersed.” – Akan proverb
If the history of human relationships teaches us anything at...
Maritime Bulletin with Albert Fiatui and Bismark Ameyaw: Proposed measures to increase revenues generated from import duties
The coronavirus (COVID-19) has presented enormous challenges to the developed, emerging, and developing economies. The COVID-19 has revolutionized international trade, thereby initiating businesses into...
Air cargo recovery continues in June, but at a slow pace
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) released data for global air freight markets in June showing improvement, but at a slower pace than some...
Howard Davies thoughts…Will COVID-19 kill cash?
Four years ago, Kenneth Rogoff, a former chief economist of the International Monetary Fund, made a powerful case for phasing out paper money. In...
AfDB Regional Economic Outlook 2020: COVID-19 response and economic diversification crucial to growth recovery in Southern Africa, the most affected region
Impact of COVID-19 in South Africa projected to affect the rest of Southern African economies
A higher level of preparedness is urgently needed to prevent...
Despite pandemic’s impact, some sectors are reviving – BoG data
Bank of Ghana (BoG) data shows that the while coronavirus pandemic has severely bruised the country’s economy, leading to losses in most sectors, other...