Business
Gov’t to borrow over Ȼ4 billion from domestic market this month
September 1, 2015
Gov’t to borrow over Ȼ4 billion from domestic market this month
Government is expected to raise in excess of Ȼ4.2 billion from the domestic market in September alone. This is according…
Ghana to introduce new cocoa variety on world market
September 1, 2015
Ghana to introduce new cocoa variety on world market
Ghana is about to introduce onto the international market a new fine-flavoured cocoa bean variety after five-years of extensive trial…
IMF reviews Ghana’s performance for possible release of $114 million
August 31, 2015
IMF reviews Ghana’s performance for possible release of $114 million
The IMF Board is expected to begin meeting Monday to find out how Ghana has fared under the three-year bailout…
Taxi drivers strike over 'killer' policies
August 31, 2015
Taxi drivers strike over 'killer' policies
Transport services are likely to be disrupted today as the Ghana Committed Taxi Drivers Association is embarking on a sit…
Vivian Kai Lokko: ‘Why China’s trouble is Ghana’s trouble’
August 26, 2015
Vivian Kai Lokko: ‘Why China’s trouble is Ghana’s trouble’
China the world’s second biggest economy has not been doing too well this month August, 2015. Economic growth has slowed…
Miners threaten to bring industry to a standstill
August 26, 2015
Miners threaten to bring industry to a standstill
The Ghana Mine Workers Union is threatening to bring the mining sector to a standstill if the current huge disparity…
Politics ruined my ambitions – Nduom
August 26, 2015
Politics ruined my ambitions – Nduom
He is said to be employing about 40,000 people, directly and indirectly, but the 2012 Presidential candidate of the Progressive…
Ghana loses $2.27b annually through tax incentives
August 25, 2015
Ghana loses $2.27b annually through tax incentives
It is estimated that Ghana loses around S2.27 billion every year in corporate tax incentives granted multinational businesses. This amount…
COCOBOD to increase distribution of free cocoa hybrid seedlings to farmers
August 25, 2015
COCOBOD to increase distribution of free cocoa hybrid seedlings to farmers
The Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) has indicated government will increase the distribution of hybrid cocoa seedlings to farmers across the…
Tema traders demonstrate over increased tolls
August 21, 2015
Tema traders demonstrate over increased tolls
Traders in the Tema Central Business District have kicked against an increment in property rate and daily tolls by the…