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Global banks fined for rigging world's currency market
May 21, 2015
Global banks fined for rigging world's currency market
US and British regulators have fined six major global banks nearly $6bn for rigging the world’s currency market. Wednesday’s decision is…
Reverse increase in petroleum prices – OccupyGhana
May 20, 2015
Reverse increase in petroleum prices – OccupyGhana
The OccupyGhana pressure group has asked government to reverse the increase in petroleum prices. The National Petroleum Authority (NPA) over…
Parliament in confusion over actual cost of Atuabo Gas project
May 20, 2015
Parliament in confusion over actual cost of Atuabo Gas project
There were rumblings in Parliament today as a question mark was raised over the actual cost of the Atuabo Gas…
Power cuts cost small businesses over Ghc 2.7billion annually
May 19, 2015
Power cuts cost small businesses over Ghc 2.7billion annually
The poor quality of electricity supplies to micro-businesses as a result of the energy crisis costs their annual sales US$686.4million…
Ghana enticing youth into cocoa farming – Veep
May 18, 2015
Ghana enticing youth into cocoa farming – Veep
Vice President Kwesi Amissah-Arthur says Ghana is actively enticing young people to take up cocoa farming by offering a range…
Drivers urged not to increase fares after fuel price hike
May 18, 2015
Drivers urged not to increase fares after fuel price hike
Transport unions have directed their members not to increase transport fares following a 9% hike in some petroleum products, effective…
African states plan free trade area by 2016
May 16, 2015
African states plan free trade area by 2016
Twenty six African states, including Ghana, are working towards the removal of trade barriers for a single trade zone for…
Cedi falls in one of Africa's biggest drops in 2015
May 14, 2015
Cedi falls in one of Africa's biggest drops in 2015
Ghana’s currency weakened to an all-time low as a surprise interest-rate increase failed to stem the worst currency decline in…
Ghana to value state-owned companies for possible sale
May 14, 2015
Ghana to value state-owned companies for possible sale
Ghana is seeking advisers to value some state-owned companies for a possible sale, Finance Minister, Seth Terkper said. “We are…
Multi Credit inaugurates branch at Drobo
May 8, 2015
Multi Credit inaugurates branch at Drobo
Multi Credit Savings and Loans Ltd has inaugurated a new branch at Drobo in the Brong Ahafo Region. The savings…