Ken Ofori-Atta THE MINISTRY of Finance on Wednesday held separate virtual meetings with the Social Partnership Council (SPC) and the leadership of faith-based organizations (FBOs) as part stakeholder engagement and
Inflation Records 10.5% For August
Samuel Kobina Annim THE YEAR-on-year inflation rate as measured by the consumer price index (CPI) was 10.5 per cent in August 2020, 0.9 percentage points lower than July 2020. The
Golden Coast Developers Unveils Fully Automated Homes
One of the buildings Golden Coast Developers has unveiled Ghana’s maiden fully automated smart homes at Foster Park. Foster Park was launched over the weekend in Accra, with its smart
1D1F: President Akufo-Addo Inspects $16m Tomato Processing Factory In Berekum
President Akufo-Addo, as part of his two-day visit to the Bono Region on Thursday, inspected ongoing work on the construction of the $16 million Weddi Africa tomato processing factory located
Guinness Ghana Announces Ghc 10m Covid-19 Support For Customers
Guinness Ghana has launched a Ghc 10 million national loyalty programme to rescue the businesses of its 1,500 customers nationwide from the economic meltdown occasioned by the outbreak of the
Akufo-Addo Assents To CIMG Act
President Nana Akufo-Addo President Nana Akufo-Addo has signed into law, the Chartered Institute of Marketing, Ghana (CIMG) Act. The President assented to the Act nearly two months after Parliament passed
NBSSI Warns Applicants Against Paying Processing Fees
THE NATIONAL Board for Small Scale Industries (NBSSI) has urged applicants of the Coronavirus Alleviation Programme Business Support Scheme (CAPBuSS) to desist from making payment to any intermediary who may
Fidelity Bank Rolls Out SWIFT Payments
Edward Opare-Donkor FIDELITY BANK Ghana has partnered with SWIFT, the global provider of secure financial messaging services, to adopt a Global Payments Innovation (GPI) service, making cross-border payments faster and
Stanbic Bank, TIAST Group Sign MoU To Fund Purchase Of Cassava Processing Equipment
Stanbic Bank has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Chinese outlet, TIAST Group to aid value addition to Ghana’s cassava. Under the agreement signed on Wednesday, September 9, 2020
Mahama Promises Tax Exemptions For Businesses
President John Dramani Mahama THE presidential candidate of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), ex-President John Dramani Mahama has said the next NDC government under his watch would exempt small businesses
Visa, Stanchart Launch ‘Safe Is Smart’
Bossman Kwapong VISA AND Standard Chartered Bank have launched a nationwide campaign to educate and promote the adoption of e-commerce in Ghana through secure and seamless payment solutions offered by
Govt Receives $1.3m To Fight Degradation
Kwaku Asomah-Cheremeh GOVERNMENT HAS received an advance payment of US$1.3 million out of a US$50 million agreement with the World Bank’s Forest Carbon Partnership Facility for results-based payments for reducing emissions from deforestation and
Bunge Loders Croklaan Announces Opening Of Africa’s Largest Shea Butter Plant In Ghana
Bunge Loders Croklaan (BLC), the specialty oils and fats business of Bunge Limited (NYSE:BG), officially announces the opening of its state-of-the-art shea butter processing facility in Tema, Ghana with the