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Finance Minister tasked to develop economic recovery programme

May 13, 2020 The Minister of Finance, Mr Ken Ofori-Atta, has been charged to develop a pragmatic economic recovery programme as soon as possible to facilitate a rebound of the economy from the impact of...

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Bawumia launches Integrated ICT System for MASLOC

May 13, 2020 The Vice President, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, on Tuesday, May 12, launched the Integrated ICT System, which automates all the operations of the Microfinance and Small Loans Centre (MASLOC) in...

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Debt relief calls get cool welcome in some of poorest nations

May 12, 2020 African officials fear market exclusion on temporary bond help Investors, IMF working on plans to ease countries’ debt burden African ministers held a video conference call to discuss...

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Coronavirus: GIZ Ghana supports 100 households in Nima with relief packages

May 12, 2020 The Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH, on 8 May 2020, donated food and hygiene packages to 100 households in Nima, in the Ayawaso East Municipal Assembly....

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West Aftican countries urged to develope common guidelines to stop the spread of COVID-19

May 11, 2020 The West African College of Physicians (WACP) has proposed a common framework among member countries in the sub-region in response to the coronavirus pandemic. According to WACP, this has...

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WAPCo to undertake 10-hour shutdown of Tema site

May 7, 2020 The West African Gas Pipeline Company Limited (WAPCo), operator of the West African Gas Pipeline (WAGP), has announced that it will undertake a coordinated and planned 10-hour shutdown of...

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GH¢600 million stimulus loan application portal to be launched soon – NBSSI

May 7, 2020 As part of intervention measures put in place by the government of Ghana to mitigate the scourge of the Novel Coronavirus on Small and Medium scale businesses across the country, a portal...

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E-commerce flourishing in the wake of COVID-19 – WTO Report

May 7, 2020 A report by the World Trade Organisation (WTO) has noted that e-commerce is flourishing in the wake of the COVID-19 and the accompanying measures to forestall its spread which...

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GEPA to distribute 160,000 coconut seedlings to farmers to boost production

May 7, 2020 As part of efforts to boost evenue from non-traditional exports, the Ghana Export Promotion Authority, GEPA, is set to distribute 160,000 coconut seedlings to some farmers in the country to...

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Govt seals GH¢3bn deal for industries to cushion them against impact of coronavirus

May 6, 2020 President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo says the government has reached an agreement with the commercial banks and the Bank of Ghana to raise GH¢3 billion to support specific...

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