COCOBOD gets US$600m to boost cocoa production

November 13, 2019 Agreement is a turning point for scaling up the cocoa value chain – President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo Ghana is bankable, cocoa is bankable and of course Africa is bankable...

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Stock exchange to rebound amid election pressures

November 12, 2019 After an abysmal performance, recording more than 14 percent loss in the first nine months of the year primarily due to sentiments about next year’s general election, the Ghana Stock...

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Accra to have first sky train station in August 2020

November 12, 2019 The concession agreement for the construction of the Accra Sky Train Project has been signed on the sidelines of the ongoing African Investment Forum in Johannesburg, South Africa. The...

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SEC revokes 53 fund management licences

November 11, 2019 The Securities and Exchange Commission has with immediate effect, revoked the licences of some 53 Fund Management Companies. According to a public notice served by the Commission, the...

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Firms to be ranked on tax compliance

November 11, 2019 A non-governmental organisation (NGO), Oxfam Ghana, is to introduce an initiative to rank companies based on their tax compliance in the country. To be named Ghana Responsible Tax Index...

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Private sector accounts for GH¢6.7bn of bad loans – Banking sector report

November 7, 2019 Out of the total amount of bad loans that have become an albatross around the neck of banks in the country, the private sector alone accounts for more than 97 percent of it, the Banking...

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Re-examine current interest rates – President Akufo-Addo urges BoG

November 7, 2019 President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has asked the Governor of the Bank of Ghana (BoG) to take another look at the existing interest rates in the country. He said a downward review of the...

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Bill in Parliament to regulate export of cashew, rubber, shea, mango

September 24, 2019 The Ministry of Agriculture has presented a bill to parliament to enable it set up an authority to regulate the production and export of three major tree crops in the country. The crops are...

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Except NIB, all 5 GAT banks now fully capitalised…..Policy rate again maintained at 16%

September 24, 2019 With exception of the National Investment Bank (NIB), all banks operating in the country have now met the GH¢400million capitalisation as the banks under government’s bail-out plan have...

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Health Ministry to set up intelligence unit to deal with quacks

September 20, 2019 The Ministry of Health is to establish a Health Intelligence Unit to help get rid of quacks from the health sector. A Deputy Minister of Health, Mr. Alexander Abban, who announced this in...

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