October 24, 2022
Ghana: Why Is Ghana Requesting an IMF Programme?
The IMF said Ghana's fiscal and debt vulnerabilities were worsening fast amid an increasingly difficult external environment. Read more »
Ghana: IMF Deal Will Reduce Hardship - President
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo says he is hopeful the outcome of the International Monetary Fund ( IMF) negotiations would tackle the high cost of living in the country. Read more »
Ghana: Govt Positive of Reaching Staff Level Agreenment With IMF By End of 2022
The government says it is working to reach a Staff-Level Agreement with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for a support programme by the end of this year. Read more »
Ghana: DBG, GCYE Sign Pact to Support Youth-Led Businesses
Development Bank Ghana (DBG) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Ghana Chamber of Youth Entrepreneurs (GCYE) to support youth-led businesses. Read more »
Ghana: Govt, IMF Identify Policies, Reforms to Restore Macroeconomic Stability
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the government team working on an IMF support programme say they have made good progress in identifying specific policies that would… Read more »
Ghana: All Must Join in 'Galamsey' Fight
The Osumpahen of Gomoa Akyempim Traditional Council in the Central Region, Nana Ogyedom Ama Tsetsewa I has charged the citizenry to go public about their stands on the issues of… Read more »
October 21, 2022
Ghana: Afriyie Ankrah Rejects Current Economic Circumstances Will Inure to NDC's Benefit in 2024
A General Secretary hopeful of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), has rejected suggestions that the current economic circumstances will inure to the benefit of the NDC in the… Read more »
Ghana: Shops Remained Closed as GUTA Members Continue Protest
Most members of the Ghana Union of Traders Association (GUTA) still have their shops closed to signal the need for the government to end the high cost of doing business in the… Read more »
Ghana: Access Bank Excels At Ghana Club 100 Awards
Access Bank Ghana has been named the 22nd most prestigious company in Ghana at the 19th edition of the Ghana Club 100 event hosted in Accra. Read more »
Ghana: CJ Tasked Judges to Be Conversant With New Insurance Act
The Chief Justice, Kwasi Anin-Yeboah, has charged judges in the country to expand their knowledge and understating of the new Insurance Act, 2021 (Act 1061). Read more »
Ghana: IFDC, USAID Presents Findings On Fertiliser Cost Build Up
The International Fertiliser Development Centre (IFDC) in collaboration with the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) presented findings from the West Africa… Read more »
Ghana: '12th Pre-Harvest to Increase Business, Market Engagement Among Value Chain Actors'
Agrihouse Foundation is set to hold the 12th edition of annual Pre-harvest Agribusiness Conference and Exhibitions in the Northern Region. Read more »
Ghana: Impose 40 Percent Income Tax On Earnings Above U.S.$4000 - Tax Expert Urges Govt
A Tax Policy Expert, Mr Alex Ampaabeng, has proposed to the government to impose a 40-per cent income tax on individuals who earned above a cedi equivalent of $4000.00 monthly. Read more »
Ghana: Dorma East DISEC Launches 'Operation End All Forms of Illegal Mining Now' Campaign
The District Security Council of Dormaa East in the Bono Region has launched 'operation end all forms of illegal mining now,' with the aim of clearing illegal miners by the end of… Read more »
October 20, 2022
Ghana: Ministry Urged to Repair Roads to Tourists Sites
The Eastern Regional Director of the Ghana Tourism Authority (GTA), Mr Frederick Adjei-Rudolph, has appealed to the Ministry of Roads and Highways to repair roads to promote… Read more »
Ghana: Producer Price Inflation for September Jumps to 45.6 Percent
The rebased year-on-year producer price inflation rate for September this year rose to 45.6 per cent from 39.7 per cent in August. Read more »
Ghana: Business At Standstill in Accra... As GUTA Members Close Shops in Protests Against High Cost of Doing Business
Members of the Ghana Union of Traders Association (GUTA) in Accra yesterday closed their shops in protest ofthe high cost of doing business in recent times. Read more »
Ghana: Klagon Ramsar Site 'Berlin Wall' Goes Down
The Greater Accra Regional Security Council (REGSEC) yesterday demolished illegal fence walls on the Ramsar site at Klagon near Tema-Sakumono. Read more »
Ghana: 4 Petition CID Over Akonta Mining
Four Ghanaians have petitioned the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) of the Ghana Police Service to investigate and prosecute Akonta Mining Limited, a mining firm, Bernard… Read more »
October 19, 2022
Ghana: President Inaugurates Modern Residential Complex for Appeal Court Judges
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has inaugurated the residential complex for Court of Appeal judges sited at Danyame, in the Kumasi metropolis, yesterday. Read more »
Ghana: Institute for Energy Security Warns of Fuel Shortage
The Institute for Energy Security (IES) is warning of a shortage of widespread petroleum products across the country soon. Read more »
Ghana: 600 Farmers At Nsuta to Benefit From Maize Processing Facility
More than 600 farmers are to benefit from a newly established maize processing facility at Nsuta in the Sekyere Central District. Read more »
Ghana: 2023 Budget to Focus On Restoring, Sustaining Macroeconomic Stability - Deputy Finance Minister
The 2023 budget statement and economic policy of the government will focus on restoring and sustaining macroeconomic stability, Deputy Minister of Finance, Dr John Ampontuah-Kumah,… Read more »
Ghana: Takoradi Port Gets 3 Equipment... to Improve Operations At Dry Bulk Terminal
MV Fair Partner, a heavy lift carrier, two ship loaders and an eco-hoper arrived at the Port of Takoradi, from Dubai, at the weekend. Read more »
Ghana: Microsoft Moves to Patch This Potentially Serious Security Flaw
Microsoft has fixed a bug plaguing multiple versions of Windows and Windows Server that's triggering SSL/TLS handshake failures. Read more »