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Crop Research Institute develops new rice varieties
October 11, 2014
Crop Research Institute develops new rice varieties
The Crop Research Institute (CRI) at Fumesua near Kumasi in the Ashanti Region is developing new rice varieties which are…
Ghana's public debt forecast at 10-year high – IMF
October 10, 2014
Ghana's public debt forecast at 10-year high – IMF
Ghana’s public debt is set to hit 65.3 percent by year-end, according to an IMF forecast. This figure that will…
Kumasi livestock sellers report poor business during Eid-Ul-Adha
October 8, 2014
Kumasi livestock sellers report poor business during Eid-Ul-Adha
Livestock dealers who were looking forward to taking advantage of this year’s Eid-ul-Adha festivities to make brisk business have been…
Cocoa, foodstuffs stuck in farming communities due to bad roads
September 30, 2014
Cocoa, foodstuffs stuck in farming communities due to bad roads
More than 200,000 bags of cocoa and foodstuffs are stuck in some producing districts in the northern part of the…
Ghana-Cote d'Ivoire boundary suit to take up to 3 years
September 30, 2014
Ghana-Cote d'Ivoire boundary suit to take up to 3 years
It could take up to three years to settle the Ghana-Cote D’Ivoire maritime border dispute that has existed for a long…
Power crisis leads to job losses
September 30, 2014
Power crisis leads to job losses
Electricity supply challenges over the past few years have adversely affected the operations of processing, manufacturing, and mining companies, leading…
Gospel musician Dorcas Appiah graces Kessben Group's quarterly retreat
September 30, 2014
Gospel musician Dorcas Appiah graces Kessben Group's quarterly retreat
Ace gospel musician Dorcas Appiah led staff of the Kessben Group of Companies in praise and thanksgiving at the quarterly retreat on…
Mahama says Africa is best destination for investment
September 26, 2014
Mahama says Africa is best destination for investment
President John Dramani Mahama has said that in spite of economic challenges and the threats of disease that plague the…
Cedi stabilises against foreign currencies
September 24, 2014
Cedi stabilises against foreign currencies
The cedi is continuing to gain strength against major foreign currencies, mainly as a result of the recent Euro bond…
Italian firm in talks with gov’t to set up gas plant
September 23, 2014
Italian firm in talks with gov’t to set up gas plant
An Italian oil firm has started talks with government to set up a gas processing plant with the capacity to…