April 19, 2023
Africa: Consider Increasing Concessional Financing to Africa - BoG Urges IMF
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has been urged to consider increasing concessional financing to Africa and also relax the eligibility criteria for Poverty Reduction and… Read more »
Ghana: Pres Cuts Sod for Ꞓ5m Vaccine Manufacturing Factory At Medie
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo performed a ground breaking ceremony yesterday for work to begin on the construction of a vaccine manufacturing factory at Midie, in the Ga… Read more »
April 18, 2023
Ghana: Securing U.S. $3 Billion IMF Support - President Signs 3 Tax Bills ...to Pave Way for Govt to Bag Gh¢4bn Revenue Annually
President Nana Akufo-Addo has signed into law the three new tax bills recently passed by Parliament. Read more »
Ghana: Take Advantage of Your Skills to Create Jobs - 2nd Lady to Writers
The Second Lady, Samira Bawumia has advised writers to take advantage of their skills to create jobs for themselves and inspire others to pursue their goals. Read more »
Ghana: Size of Govt Not Factor for Increased Expenditure - Oppong Nkrumah
The Minister of Information, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, has insisted that there has never been an instance where the size of the government has been cited as a factor for the increased… Read more »
Ghana: Ghana, Latvia Business Forum Opens in Accra
Representatives of 17 businesses and institutions from Latvia, yesterday, met their counterparts in Ghana to expand trade and investment relations between the two countries. Read more »
April 17, 2023
Ghana: In Efforts Towards IMF Support, Ghana Completes Prior Actions, Earns Global Applause for Economic Recovery
Ghana has completed all prior actions necessary to receive support for its economic recovery programme, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has confirmed. Read more »
Ghana: Govt Not Doing Another Round of DDEP - Finance Minister
There are no plans by the government to conduct another round of Domestic Debt Exchange Programme (DDEP) targeted at pension funds, the Minister of Finance, Ken Ofori-Atta, has… Read more »
Ghana: Access Holdings Completes U.S.$300-Million Capital Investment
Access Holdings Plc has announced the completion of a $300 million capital investment into its flagship subsidiary, Access Bank Plc, with Ghana as one of its leading strategic… Read more »
April 14, 2023
Ghana: DVLA Takes Delivery of U.S.$1.5 Million IT Equipment Accessories
The Driver and Vehicle Licensing Authority (DVLA), has taken delivery of Information Technology (IT) equipment and accessories worth more than US$1.5 million to further enhance… Read more »
Ghana: Ghana's Debt-to-GDP to Reach 98.7 Percent By End of 2023 - IMF
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) is projecting that Ghana's Debt to GDP Ratio will increase further to 98.7 per cent by the end of 2023. Read more »
Ghana: Rehabilitation of Kumawu-Woraso-Effiduase-Juaben Road Begins
Rehabilitation works on the Kumawu-Woraso-Effiduase-Juaben road network in the Sekyere Kumawu District in the Ashanti Region has commenced. Read more »
Ghana: 'Infinix Ghana Poised to Make Significant Impact in Mobile Phone Industry'
Infinix Ghana, a smartphone company, says it remains poised to making a significant impact in the lives of young people in communities and the mobile phone industry. Read more »
Ghana: 2 Companies Sign Pact to Provide 100 Percent Mobile Coverage in Ghana
Lynk Global, Inc. (Lynk), the world's leading satellite-direct-to-stan Read more »
Ghana: AAU Launches Internet Infrastructure Project in Accra
A Project, aimed at strengthening internet infrastructure across the country, was yesterday launched in Accra. Read more »
April 13, 2023
Ghana: Inflation Drops to 45 Percent in March
The country's year-on-year inflation rate for the month of March fell to 45 per cent from 52.8 per cent in February. Read more »
West Africa: ECOWAS Member States Urged to Open Market to Spanish Investors
The Ghana's Ambassador to Spain, Mr Mohammad Adam has urged the Economic Community of West Africa States (ECOWAS) to make its partnership open to Spanish investors. Read more »
Ghana: Ghana, Netherlands Renegotiates 34 Year BIT
Ghana and the Netherlands have started renegotiating their 34-year-old Bilateral Investment Treaty (BIT) in order for the agreement to conform to current global economic dynamics. Read more »
Ghana: Audit 10-Year Plus Electrical Wirings - Deputy Energy Minister
A Deputy Minister of Energy, Herbert Krapa, has urged owners of facilities that are 10 years plus to engage the services of certified inspectors to check the electrical wiring of… Read more »
Ghana: 'Accelerate Adoption of IOT to Shape Ghana's Digital Future'
To commemorate the 50th anniversary of mobile telecommunications, Vodafone Ghana is urging all stakeholders in the industry to collaborate in promoting the adoption of the Internet… Read more »
Ghana: Mofa Launches GCRTC for Peaceful Transhumance Activities in Ghana
The Ghana Cattle Ranching and Transhumance Committee (GCRTC) has been launched in Accra to support efforts to create conditions conducive to peaceful transhumance activities in the… Read more »
April 04, 2023
Ghana: FWSC Starts Nationwide Payroll Clean-Up ...to Get Rid of Ghost Names, Irregularities, Undeserving Allowances Among Others
The Fair Wages and Salaries Commission (FWSC) has commenced a nationwide payroll monitoring exercise as part of measures to clean up government payroll and ensure equity. Read more »
Ghana: 2023 AGSTUD Bootcamp Ends in Accra
The 2023 edition of the Agricultural Students' Career Guidance and Mentorship Dialogue (AGSTUD) Bootcamp ended in Accra on Friday. Read more »
Ghana: U.S. Selects Ghana to Host Clean Energy Training Centre
The United States of America (USA)'s Department of Energy has selected Ghana as the host country for the clean energy training centre for infrastructural development in Africa. Read more »
Africa: Boost for Intra-African Trade ...As Prudential Bank Completes First Live PAPSS Transaction to Nigeria
Prudential Bank Limited (PBL), an indigenous financial institution, has successfully completed its first live Pan-African Payment and Settlement System (PAPSS) transaction to… Read more »