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Bank of Ghana still working to introduce digital currency – Deputy Governor

July 6, 2021 Plans are far advanced for the Bank of Ghana to introduce a digital currency, according to a Deputy Governor of the Bank of Ghana, Elsie Addo Awadzi. Last month, the central bank announced...

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Africa faces steep COVID-19 surge

July 6, 2021 The World Health Organisation (WHO) says the third wave of the COVID-19 pandemic is picking up with speed, spreading faster and hitting harder in Africa. The WHO Regional Director for...

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AfCFTA considers $40b fund for tariff-reducing countries

July 1, 2021 The African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) Secretariat, is working towards establishing an adjustment fund to serve as a cushion for countries that will reduce their tariffs to...

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Ghana ranked Africa’s third in cybersecurity

July 1, 2021 The International Telecommunications Union (ITU) has rated Ghana number three in Africa on its Global Cybersecurity Index (GCI). Ghana scored 86.69 per cent for secure cyberspace and comes...

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AfCFTA lays foundation for establishment of a Continental Common Market

July 1, 2021 The African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) has laid a foundation for the establishment, in future, of a Continental Common Market. Wamkele Mene, the General Secretary of the AfCFTA...

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World Bank financing for COVID-19 vaccine rollout exceeds $4 billion

July 1, 2021 The World Bank announced today, June 30, 2021, that it is providing over $4 billion for the purchase and deployment of COVID-19 vaccines for 51 developing countries, half of which are in...

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Ghana positioned for better growth after exit from money laundering list – Ofori-Atta

July 1, 2021 The removal of Ghana from the global list of high-risk money laundering and terrorist financing countries has positioned the country for a stronger recovery in the coming months. This is...

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Rwanda, Ghana push for joint trade opportunities under AfCFTA

June 29, 2021 As trade between both countries currently stands at US$1m A 34 member Rwanda trade and investment delegation comprising officials and stakeholders in the private sector have explored Ghana...

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2021 Census: Counting begins

June 28, 2021 The Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) Sunday started the actual enumeration of people, starting with those in transit. Enumerators in the 2021 Population and Housing Census (PHC) visited...

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Ghana exits money laundering list

June 28, 2021 Ghana has exited a global list of countries with deficiencies in their anti-money laundering (AML) and counter-terrorism financing (CTF) regimes, more than two years after it was added. The...

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