Digitalisation offers brighter future for banks amid pandemic

July 1, 2020 It was all going well until…. Yes, many individuals, businesses and other organisations could identify with those words in the past few months. For businesses especially, this year looked...

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Finance Minister expected to present Mid-Year Budget in July

June 20, 2020 The Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, is expected to present the Mid-Year Budget review and Supplementary Estimates to Parliament next month. This will be in accordance with Section (28) of...

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Coronavirus may cost Africa US$4.8 billion in crop exports

June 9, 2020 The coronavirus pandemic could cost Africa as much as $4.8 billion in lost agricultural exports and affect the livelihoods of 10 million farmers, McKinsey & Co. said. Disruptions...

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Investors seek stake in new home-based carrier project

June 3, 2020 The Economic Management Team (EMT), headed by the Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, is assessing various proposals submitted by investors seeking to partner government in the new...

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Our economy couldn’t withstand lockdown beyond 3 weeks – Finance Minister

May 13, 2020 The Minister of Finance has admitted that it was practically impossible for government to sustain Ghana’s economy following the imposition of a partial lockdown. Ken...

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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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Employment Ministry to lead a national dialogue on the ‘Future of Work’ – Akufo-Addo

May 2, 2020 President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo says he has directed the Minister for Employment and Labour Relations to lead a national dialogue on the “Future of Work” to fashion out a national...

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COVID-19: WHO wants governments to restrict alcohol during lockdown

April 17, 2020 The World Health Organisation (WHO) has urged governments around the world to tighten restrictions on access to alcohol during the lockdown, saying consumption can increase the risk of...

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