Dr Mustapha Abdul-Hamid THE NATIONAL Petroleum Authority (NPA) has indicated that per the ECOWAS directive on Harmonised Specification for Automotive Fuels, it has granted an interim waiver to local refineries
AMERI Hands Over Power Barge To Govt
The AMERI power plant THE 250-MEGAWATT (MW) power production plant operated by the African and Middle East Resources Investment (AMERI) Group, has been handed over fully to the Government of
Fidelity Bank Honours Best Agents
Nana Esi Idun-Arkhurst presenting documents covering the motorbike to Mr Samuel Duah S-DUAH ENTERPRISE from the Ashanti Region emerged Fidelity Bank Ghana’s Overall Best Agent for 2021. The business won
Melcom Extends Support To Apiate Residents
A director of the Melcom Group presents the items to a NADMO official THE MELCOM Group of Companies has donated food, drinks and water to residents of Apiate in the
‘Embrace National Digitisation Programme’
 Ebenezer Asante MTN GROUP Vice President for West and Central Africa, Ebenezer Twum Asante, has urged Ghanaians to embrace the national identity digitisation programme by the government to build the
World Economic Forum Meets From May 22-26
Klaus Schwab THE WORLD Economic Forum (WEB) has announced it will hold its Annual Meeting 2022 in Davos-Klosters, Switzerland, from Sunday, May 22 to Thursday, May 26, 2022. Under the theme ‘Working Together, Restoring Trust’
Ghana, Cote d’Ivoire Hold 2nd Cocoa Initiative Meeting
Joseph Boahen Aidoo THE SECOND ordinary meeting of the Cote d’Ivoire-Ghana Cocoa Initiative Steering Committee took place in Accra on Friday in the presence of the Ministers of Agriculture from
Distressed Bonds Knock Cedi
The Ghana Cedi THE LOCAL currency sank to as low as 6.253 the previous week, from 6.189 at the preceding week’s close, as Ghana’s dollar-denominated bonds dropped further into distressed
Govt Steps Up E-Levy Outreach
Ken Ofori-Atta GOVERNMENT HAS begun a public engagement and sensitisation campaign across the country on the proposed electronic payment tax popularly known as E-Levy, intended to boost revenue for development.
76 Start-Ups Vie For Telecel Group’s Funding
Eleanor Azar addressing participants SEVENTY-SIX Ghanaian start-ups are competing for opportunities to join Cohort II of the Telecel Group’s Africa Start-up Initiative Programme (ASIP) powered by Startupbootcamp AfriTech. The Telecel
NIB Lays Off Staff
Samuel Sarpong, MD, NIB THE NATIONAL Investment Bank (NIB) has laid off some of its staff through a voluntary retrenchment exercise. Managing Director of NIB, Samuel Sarpong, on July 2,
20% Budget Expenditure Suspended
Ken Ofori-Atta Twenty per cent (20%) of the approved 2022 budget expenditure has been suspended. The Finance Minister Ken Ofori Atta said this during an engagement with the media last
Gov’t Begins E-levy Public Sensitization
Ken Ofori-Atta Nationwide public education on the need for the introduction of the controversial e-levy begins today Thursday January 20, 2022 says the Minister for Finance, Ken Ofori-Atta. He says