Kwasi Agyeman Busia The Chief Executive Officer of the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Authority (DVLA), Kwasi Agyeman Busia, has revealed that the revenue mobilisation of the authority in the past
‘TEWU Part Of Tier II Pension Funds’
Augustine Saakuur Karbo, General Secretary of the Teachers and Educational Workers Union, TEWU, has lauded the collective efforts of the 12 labour unions that ensured the eventual release of Tier-2 Pension
NEIP Trains Over 2,000 In Northern Sector
Yussif Yakubu Over 2,000 participants were trained under the National Entrepreneurship and Innovation Plan (NEIP) Business Plan Competition from January 8 to 12, 2017 within the Northern Sector. The Business
3 Cocoa Farmers Win Int’l Awards
Simon Marfo (left) receiving his award from Joseph Aidoo at COCOBOD head office in Accra Three Ghanaian cocoa farmers have been honoured on the global stage for emerging as winners
Investor Confidence Spurs ‘Lower’ Energy Bond Interest
Ken Ofori Atta Economists have attributed the relatively lower interest rates on the re-opened ten year energy bond to the relative stability in the Ghanaian economy. The managers of ESLA
‘Recognize HR Practitioners Economic Roles’
Government has been challenged to recognize the role of Strategic Human Resources (HR) in the country’s economic transformation. A senior HR Consultant at Alica Consulting Limited, Andy Okrah, made the
Climate Change Puts Rice Farming At Risk
Some women farmers at work A new modeling study published today warns that the dry-season irrigated rice in West Africa’s Sahel region has reached the critical threshold of 37 degrees
Unproductive Government Workers To Be Sacked Soon – FWSG
The Fair Wages and Salaries Commission (FWSG) has given notice it will soon start a government sector job rationalization as part of the ‘Linking Pay to Productivity’ exercise. The aggressive
Ex-Factory Price Inflation Records 8.9%
Anthony Amuzu The year-on-year inflation from the producer’s perspective for all industry was 8.9 percent in December 2017. This rate, according to Anthony Amuzu, Deputy Government Statistician, was 1.8 percentage
CD Capital Acquires Gold Fields Platinum Project
Gold Fields Limited has announced the sale of its palladium-rich, polymetallic Arctic Platinum Project (APP) in northern Finland. The buyer is a Finnish subsidiary of private equity fund CD Capital
Fanal Skills Trains Unemployed Graduates
Greg Simpe-Asante, a businessman and his business partner, Fadi Hamoui, have indicated that they will soon launch the Fanal Skills Development Center (FSDC) in Accra to address difficulties faced by
Danish Delegation Visits Ghana Customs
Kofi Nti A delegation from Denmark consisting of members of Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Ministry of Development Cooperation and Ministry of Taxation, has paid a visit to the Customs Division
Mobile Money Transactions Record GH¢2.3bn
Money mobilized outside the banking system through mobile money reached record GH¢2.3 billion as at the end of December 2017, according to data from the Bank of Ghana (BoG). The