Business
SMEs business summit scheduled for Accra
November 7, 2014
SMEs business summit scheduled for Accra
The fourth annual Ghana Small Medium Enterprises (SME) Summit will take place from November 20 to November 21 in Accra,…
Business confidence improves slightly
November 5, 2014
Business confidence improves slightly
Business confidence in the Ghanaian economy has improved slightly for the third quarter of 2014, according to a study by…
Asantehene cautions financial institutions staff against greed
November 4, 2014
Asantehene cautions financial institutions staff against greed
The Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, has advised managers and staff of financial institutions not to allow greed to get…
Sub Saharan Africa makes biggest business regulatory reforms
October 29, 2014
Sub Saharan Africa makes biggest business regulatory reforms
A new World Bank report reveals that Sub-Saharan Africa had the biggest business regulatory reforms in 2013/14 with 74 percent of…
Ghana ranked 101 out of 142 countries on gender equality
October 28, 2014
Ghana ranked 101 out of 142 countries on gender equality
Ghana is just under the half-way mark towards achieving gender equality, data from the World Economic Forum’s (WEF) annual gender survey shows. The…
Standard and Poor's downgrades Ghana's rating
October 27, 2014
Standard and Poor's downgrades Ghana's rating
Global ratings agency Standard & Poor’s (S&P) has downgraded Ghana’s rating by one notch to B-. The downgrade was due to…
Domestic passengers stranded as Kumasi Airport shuts down
October 23, 2014
Domestic passengers stranded as Kumasi Airport shuts down
Passengers traveling from Accra to Kumasi were on Wednesday, October 22, left stranded as a result of cancellation of scheduled…
Fall in cocoa and gold prices affected economy in 2013
October 23, 2014
Fall in cocoa and gold prices affected economy in 2013
A global decrease in the prices of gold and cocoa were major contributors to the fall of the economy in 2013,…
"Climate-smart agriculture" key to food security – Kuffuor
October 16, 2014
"Climate-smart agriculture" key to food security – Kuffuor
Former president John Kuffour has said arming grassroots farmers with the tools and education to practice agriculture that responds to…
Special courts to try illegal foreign traders
October 15, 2014
Special courts to try illegal foreign traders
The Chief Justice, Mrs. Justice Georgina T. Wood, has said that there is need to institute special courts to prosecute foreigners…