World Bank predicts sharpest decline of remittances in recent history

April 23, 2020 Global remittances are projected to decline sharply by about 20 per cent in 2020 due to the economic crisis induced by the COVID-19 pandemic and shutdown. The projected fall, which would be...

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Allianz Insurance calls for private sector support to fight COVID-19

April 23, 2020 The Head of Business Development at Allianz Insurance Ghana, Mr William Annor Adu has called on the private sector to support the government’s strategies to help curb the spread of...

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KNUST develops low-cost ventilator to support Covid-19 care and management

April 23, 2020 One in six people is expected to become seriously sick from the new coronavirus, with breathing difficulty as one of the symptoms they’re likely to face. With Ghana’s cases going over...

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Gov’t allays fears over efficiency of UNI-PASS … says new system has proven track record

April 23, 2020 There are records at the Ministry of Finance and the Ministry of Trade and Industry which clearly indicates that the Government of Ghana took a decision to deploy the UNI-PASS single window...

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Oil production in Ghana threatened by continuous drop in Brent crude prices – IES

April 22, 2020 The Institute of Energy Security, IES, says oil producers in Ghana may be compelled to halt their production if the global price of Brent Crude continues to fall. The price of US oil turned...

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Coronavirus erodes cedi’s gains

April 22, 2020 Despite all the gains made by the local currency against its major trading currencies at beginning of the year, especially the United States dollar, the coronavirus pandemic impact has...

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GEPA eyes export boom post COVID-19 … online export education to begin

April 22, 2020 The Ghana Export Promotion Authority (GEPA) is anticipating an export boom post COVID-19, and is therefore stocking its website with export educational materials aimed at training...

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US oil prices turn negative as demand dries up

April 21, 2020 The price of US oil has turned negative for the first time in history. This is according to the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC). That means oil producers are paying buyers to take...

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Ghana’s debt sustainable despite risks – IMF

April 21, 2020 The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has said Ghana’s public debt stock remains sustainable despite external and overall debt being at high risk of debt distress. According to the...

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Lifting of lockdown will save our economy from recession – Prof. Quartey

April 21, 2020 The Director of the Institute of Statistical, Social and Economic Research (ISSER), Professor Peter Quartey, says President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo‘s decision to lift the ban...

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