Banks decrease minimum deposit required to open current accounts – BOG report

September 13, 2021 A survey of bank charges by the Bank of Ghana for the first quarter 2021 has revealed that the individuals would need at least GHS10 and not more than GHS100 to open a current account with...

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Registrar-General engages stakeholders on new Companies Act

September 13, 2021 The Registrar-General’s Department has engaged stakeholders in the business sector on the draft regulations of the new Companies Act 2019, (Act 992) to ensure smooth implementation. The...

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Cedi records highest depreciation against dollar in 36 weeks

September 13, 2021 Analyst says uptick in economic activities responsible The local currency is back into free-fall mode against its major counterpart trading currency, the US dollar, as it records its...

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AfCFTA secretariat signs landmark agreement with UK government

September 13, 2021 The African Continental Free Trade Agreement (AfCFTA) secretariat and the UK government have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to formalise their shared commitment to success of...

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US hands over COVID-19 infrastructure to Ghana

September 10, 2021 The United States of America (USA) has provided additional infrastructural and capacity-building support for the national COVID-19 response effort for better health outcomes. The package...

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GIZ honoured for sustained support for women in Agribusiness

September 9, 2021 Guzakuza, a social enterprise organisation that seeks to inspire young women in Agribusiness, has presented a citation to the GIZ-Agribiz programme for supporting the Ignite African Women...

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Inflation rate for August 2021 increase to 9.7 per cent

September 9, 2021 The Year-on-year inflation rate for August stood at 9.7 per cent compared to 9.0 per cent in July 2021, the Government Statistician, Professor Samuel Kobina Anim said on Wednesday. The...

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New petroleum hub will give economy a major boost – President Akufo-Addo

September 8, 2021 President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has expressed confidence in the ability of the upcoming petroleum hub, saying it will drastically improve the fortunes of Ghana’s petroleum industry....

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IFS urges government to take charge of extractive sector

September 8, 2021 The Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS), a fiscal policy think-tank, has called for the state to take over the commanding heights of Ghana’s extractive sector to increase government...

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Spark Up Summit: We’re working towards a 5% growth rate – President assures

September 8, 2021 In spite of the ravages of the COVID-19 pandemic which have brought many economies to their knees, the government is working to attain five percent growth in domestic productivity....

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