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Ghana Secures $200M for SME Expansion
May 14, 2024
Ghana Secures $200M for SME Expansion
A $200 million facility intended to promote small and medium-sized enterprises (SME s) has been made possible by the signing…
Société Générale Exit to Worsen Unemployment: Dr. Atuahene
May 8, 2024
Société Générale Exit to Worsen Unemployment: Dr. Atuahene
French bank Société Générale has received praise from banking specialist Dr. Richmond Atuahene for its decision to leave the Ghanaian…
Kumasi Traders To Campaign Against NPP Over Poor Markets
May 6, 2024
Kumasi Traders To Campaign Against NPP Over Poor Markets
Several trader associations in Kumasi have pledged to oppose the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the upcoming 2024 general election…
Tema Port Truck Drivers Plan Sit-Down Strike on May 6
May 6, 2024
Tema Port Truck Drivers Plan Sit-Down Strike on May 6
Truck drivers operating at the Tema port have announced their plan to begin a sit-down strike on Monday, May 6,…
Food and Beverages Association: More Companies Leaving Ghana
May 4, 2024
Food and Beverages Association: More Companies Leaving Ghana
In an effort to cope with the difficult economic climate, more companies are considering leaving Ghana and reducing staff, according…
Bawumia Shares His Vision For Stronger Fishing Industry
May 3, 2024
Bawumia Shares His Vision For Stronger Fishing Industry
Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, the New Patriotic Party (NPP) flagbearer, has pledged to transform the fishing industry if elected. He made…
Investors Threaten Finance Ministry Picketing Again
May 3, 2024
Investors Threaten Finance Ministry Picketing Again
A group representing investors holding money in bankrupt financial institutions, the Locked-up Investment Holders Forum, has threatened to picket again…
Glovo Company Leaves Ghana By May 10th
April 30, 2024
Glovo Company Leaves Ghana By May 10th
Glovo, a well-known meal delivery service, has decided to stop operating in Ghana as of May 10, 2024, at 10…
LPG Marketers Criticize Government for Imposing New Taxes
April 27, 2024
LPG Marketers Criticize Government for Imposing New Taxes
The government’s plan to increase LPG usage has alarmed the Liquified Petroleum Gas (LPG) Marketers Association, which claims that ongoing…
Jamestown Fishermen Seek Aid After Canoes Damage in Rain
April 26, 2024
Jamestown Fishermen Seek Aid After Canoes Damage in Rain
Jamestown fishermen, whose canoes were wrecked on Tuesday by intense rain, gusty winds, and high tides, have abandoned their damaged…
Cedi Weakens to GH¢14.00 per Dollar, Drops by 12.08%
April 25, 2024
Cedi Weakens to GH¢14.00 per Dollar, Drops by 12.08%
The devaluation pressure on the Ghana cedi is still there, as it has dropped to GH¢14 to the US dollar.…
COCOBOD CEO Explains Why Cocoa Prices Are Rising
April 25, 2024
COCOBOD CEO Explains Why Cocoa Prices Are Rising
The CEO of the Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) claims that the current increase in cocoa prices globally is caused by…
Cold Store Businesses Support Calls For Dumsor Timetable
April 25, 2024
Cold Store Businesses Support Calls For Dumsor Timetable
Tema’s cold shop owners are pleading for a load-shedding schedule immediately as they deal with the current unpredictable power supply,…
Cowbell Celebrates 25th Anniversary in Ghana
April 23, 2024
Cowbell Celebrates 25th Anniversary in Ghana
In honor of the 25th anniversary of its main brand, Cowbell, Promasidor Ghana (PGH), makers of Cowbell powdered milk and…
GPRTU Proposes 30% Fare Increase Due to Soaring Fuel Prices
April 17, 2024
GPRTU Proposes 30% Fare Increase Due to Soaring Fuel Prices
The Ghana Private Road Transport Union (GPRTU) is proposing a 30% increase in transport fares to tackle the mounting operational…
COPEC: Transport Ministry Lacks Authority to Set Transport Fares
April 16, 2024
COPEC: Transport Ministry Lacks Authority to Set Transport Fares
COPEC criticized the Ministry of Transport ‘s instruction to the Ghana Police Service regarding the enforcement of new fare regulations,…
Alan Pledges A dedicated Bank To Cater to Needs of Traders
April 15, 2024
Alan Pledges A dedicated Bank To Cater to Needs of Traders
Alan Kwadwo Kyerematen, the founder and leader of the Movement for Change, has outlined one of his primary policy initiatives…
Dumsor: Washing Bays Back To Fetching Water
April 14, 2024
Dumsor: Washing Bays Back To Fetching Water
With Dumsor becoming more frequent, car washing businesses are reverting to manual methods of fetching water to sustain their operations.…
Professor Adei: Togolese Workers Perform Better Than Ghanaians
April 13, 2024
Professor Adei: Togolese Workers Perform Better Than Ghanaians
In a recent study, esteemed economist Professor Stephen Adei compared the productivity of workers from Ghana and Togo, concluding that…
Street Vendors Lead in Positive HIV Cases for 2023
April 13, 2024
Street Vendors Lead in Positive HIV Cases for 2023
Since the early 1980s, Ghana has been confronting the effects of HIV/AIDS on its populace, striving to mitigate its impact.…
MoFA: We Haven’t Approved Selling Maize and Soybean Goods
April 12, 2024
MoFA: We Haven’t Approved Selling Maize and Soybean Goods
The Ministry of Food and Agriculture (MoFA)says it hasn’t given permission for certain maize and soya bean products to be…
Don’t Pay New Transport Fares Yet, GPRTU Advises Commuters
April 12, 2024
Don’t Pay New Transport Fares Yet, GPRTU Advises Commuters
The GPRTU and GRTCC are telling people not to follow any new transport fare increases until they’re officially approved. This…
Akufo-Addo Appoints Stephen Amoah to Deputy Minister of Finance
April 3, 2024
Akufo-Addo Appoints Stephen Amoah to Deputy Minister of Finance
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has reshuffled Hon. Stephen Amoah, formerly Deputy Minister for Trade and Industry and MP for…
Importers and Exporters: No More Bawumia Tricks
March 26, 2024
Importers and Exporters: No More Bawumia Tricks
The Ghana Importers and Exporters Association (IEAG) expressed dissatisfaction with Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia ‘s comments on Ghana Revenue…
Video: Bawumia Promises Tax Relief To Businesses
March 22, 2024
Video: Bawumia Promises Tax Relief To Businesses
Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has promised to give tax clean sheets to businesses to ensure fresh starts under his presidency. Speaking…
African Development Bank signs $15 million Transaction Guarantee Facility with NMB Bank Zimbabwe
March 17, 2024
African Development Bank signs $15 million Transaction Guarantee Facility with NMB Bank Zimbabwe
African Development Bank signs $15 million Transaction Guarantee Facility with NMB Bank Zimbabwe. The African Development Bank (https://www.AfDB.org/) and NMB…
Soft-Skinned Bullion Vans withdrawn
July 18, 2023
Soft-Skinned Bullion Vans withdrawn
Soft-Skinned bullion vans withdrawn. The Association of Bullion Van Operators in Ghana has announced the withdrawal of all soft-skinned bullion…
Bank of Ghana gold reserve increases — Governor
July 16, 2023
Bank of Ghana gold reserve increases — Governor
Bank of Ghana gold reserve increases – Governor. Dr Ernest Addison, Governor of the Bank of Ghana (BoG), has announced…
We’ve no technical issues – WAPCo refutes GRIDCo’s claims
July 9, 2023
We’ve no technical issues – WAPCo refutes GRIDCo’s claims
We’ve no technical issues – WAPCo refutes GRIDCo’s claims. The West African Gas Pipeline Company Limited (WAPCo), has debunked claims…
Minority caucus clashes with Agric Minister during visit to Buffer Stock Company
July 8, 2023
Minority caucus clashes with Agric Minister during visit to Buffer Stock Company
Minority caucus clashes with Agric Minister during visit to Buffer Stock Company. There was confusion during a working visit by…