The government is to come out with a master plan to facilitate the development of an alternative transportation infrastructure for petroleum products in the country.
The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Republic Investment Ghana Limited, Mr Peter Larbi-Yeboa, has projected a rebound in the performance of the Ghana Stock Exchange (GSE) this year after it performed poorly in 2018.
The Managing Director of the National Investment Bank (NIB), Mr Samuel Sarpong, has assured small and medium enterprises (SMEs) of the bank’s continuous support to help them to grow and sustain their businesses.
The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Menzgold Ghana Limited, Nana Appiah Mensah, aka NAM1, is said to have defrauded 16,000 people of GH¢1.68billion according to state prosecutors.
Bogged by the increasing size of the national debt in the hands of foreign investors and the implications on the economy, the Ministry of Finance is now contemplating capping the amount of domestic debts non-resident investors should be allowed to hold.
MTN Mobile Money Financial Services has rewarded the first batch of 1,000 customers in its ongoing MoMo at 10 Consumer Promotion at a ceremony in Accra.
“Ghana is a haven of peace, security and stability, indeed, the safest country in West Africa. Legitimate investments are protected. We are a country where the principles of democratic accountability and respect for the rule of law, individual liberties and human rights are now firmly entrenched in our body politic, and where the separation of powers is real in promoting accountable governance under the rule of law.”
Standard Chartered Bank has organised a financial seminar to highlight and sensitise priority clients on the offshore property market under the theme, Demystifying the London Property Market.
Cybersecurity and investigations firm, e-Crime Bureau, was adjudged the cybersecurity company of the year for the second time running at the 9th edition of the Ghana Information Technology and Telecommunications Awards (GITTA).
Fiscal policy think tank, the Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS), has bemoaned the low numbers of people covered by pensions in the country and further revealed that the informal nature of the economy had left well over 80 per cent of Ghanaians without sustained income upon retirement.
The Ghana Investment Promotion Centre (GIPC) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Malta Enterprise, Malta’s economic development agency, tasked with attracting new foreign direct investment, as well as facilitating the growth of existing operations.
Farmers and exporters of agricultural products have been encouraged by the Ghana Standards Authority (GSA) to adhere to quality and approved standards to remain competitive on the international market.
The Alliance for Development and Industrialization, (ADI), a Ghanaian think tank, has taken a swipe at the Bank of Ghana demanding of the Governor a clear mandate to the banks to support the private sector.
The Board Chairman of Trustwork Oakbuild International Limited (TWOBIL), Mr Kofi Obeng-Ayirebi, has reiterated the need for businesses to position themselves well to be able to access global financing.
More than 150 Japanese companies have expressed interest to invest in Ghana and other African countries, the Japan External Trade Organisation (JETRO) has said.
From the 2020/21 cocoa season, every tonne of cocoa beans from Ghana and Cote d’Ivoire that will be sold on the international market will attract an additional $400 as a living income differential.
