The Minister of Trade and Industry, Mr Alan Kyerematen, has urged the private sector not to only generate ideas but also contribute its quota financially to complement the support from government.
The Second Deputy Governor of the Bank of Ghana, Mrs Elsie Addo Awadzi, has called on all stakeholders in the banking industry to chart a new path that will ensure a stable and resilient banking sector for generations to come.
A global conference that will assemble business and professional women across selected professional fields is set to be held in Accra on October 6, 2018.
The Managing Director (MD) of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), Ms Christine Lagarde, has cautioned developing countries such as Ghana to halt piling debt or remain venerable to sudden tightening of global financial conditions and higher interest costs.
Kobina Hughes, a lawyer and blockchain enthusiast has appealed to the government to set up an advisory committee that will make recommendations about using blockchain technology to boost development.
Equity market indices posted mixed performances, with the index for the financial sector weighed on by speculative actions, profit talking and heightened uncertainties ahead of the deadline for the new minimum capital requirements for banks.
AS part of the many suggested measures to help halt the depreciation of the Ghana cedi against the major foreign currencies, including the United States (US) dollar, a Senior Adjunct Fellow at the Institute of Economic Affairs (IEA), Dr Eric Osei Assibey, has advised the Bank of Ghana (BoG) to clamp down on the activities of the illegal forex traders, popularly known as ‘Black market operators”.
A report on ‘Trends of Poverty and Inequality’ in Ghana has revealed that based on 2017 population projections, a total of 6.8 million people were captured as poor and, therefore, could not afford to spend GH¢4.82 per day in 2016/17 (GH¢1,760.80 per year in 2016/17).
The Director of the Animal Research Institute under the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR-ARI), Prof. Emmanuel K. Adu, has decried the importation of meat products into Ghana arguing that the phenomenon is crippling the activities of local producers.
Doing business at the country’s seaports in the past was very daunting because of the bureaucracy associated with the handling of documents on imports in particular.
The Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) has once again failed to announce inflation figures for the country using a rebased Consumer Price Index (CPI) in its calculation.
Doing business at the country’s seaports in the past was very daunting because of the bureaucracy associated with the handling of documents on imports in particular.
Coca-Cola is closely watching the fast-growing marijuana drinks market for a possible entry that would expand the world’s largest soft drink maker’s ambitions further away from sugary sodas.
The Controller and Accountant General, Mr Eugene Asante Ofosuhene, has allayed the fears of the public, especially the business community, that the introduction of the seven per cent withholding Value Added Tax (VAT) is a new tax regime.
The Bank of Ghana (BoG) is set to roll out new policy measures to weather the storm of the depreciating cedi as it gauges the health of the economy in the last three months.
Staff of Fidelity Bank have donated 907 Long Lasting Insecticide Treated Nets (LLINs) to students of the Mampong School for the Deaf at Akuapem Mampong.
