Dr John Kwabena Kwakye The Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS), an economic think-tank, says the slow growth of the country’s non-oil sector, as announced by the Finance Minister recently in
Gov’t To Increase Cocoa Production
The president with some of the cocoa farmers The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of COCOBOD, Joseph Boahen Aidoo says that government is implementing measures to revamp the cocoa sector. He
Finance Ministry Starts Settling GH¢3.4 Billion Govt Debt
Ken Ofori Atta – Finance Minister The Ministry of Finance has begun the process of settling its indebtedness of GH¢3.4 billion to some companies as part of efforts to save
MTN Mobile Money Generates 75,000 Jobs
Mr Eli Hini addressing guests General Manager of MTN Mobile Financial Services, Eli Hini, has said that the introduction of the Mobile Money platform has led to the creation of
Minister of Transport Inaugurates Intercity STC Board
STC Kwaku Ofori Asiamah, the Minister of Transport, has inaugurated the Board of Directors for Intercity State Transport Corporation Coaches Limited (ISTC) with a call on them to ensure the
Tigo Provides Reliable Connectivity
Amir Abdelazim Tigo Ghana has successfully completed point-to-multipoint base stations in four major business districts across Ghana. Businesses and residents within the central business districts of Accra, Kumasi, Takoradi and
Tema-Akosombo Rail Project Starts October
Kweku Boateng addressing the participants at the forum The multi-million dollar Tema-Akosombo railway project will commence in October, this year barring any hitches. This came to light on Thursday in
GHACEM Walks Staff Across Tema
Staff of Ghacem during a street walk exercise GHACEM has held a health walk and float across some principal streets in Tema as part of activities marking its 50th anniversary
Gov’t Courts Private Sector To Grow Economy
Yaw Osafo Maafo Government says it’s ready to partner players in both the public and civil sectors to help Ghana’s private sector to grow. Senior Minister Yaw Osafo Maafo, who
Debt Stock Still High – IEA
Ken Ofori-Atta, Finance Minister The Institute of Economic Affairs (IEA) says despite government’s debt management efforts, the debt stock is still very high and unsustainable. The IEA also made reference
Five Break Jail At Ofankor Police
Two police personnel, who were said to be on duty when five suspected criminals escaped from Ofankor Police Cells, have been ordered to recapture the fugitives or face the wrath
GRA Refunds GH¢54m to Tax Exempt Companies
The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has released GH¢54 million to tax exempt companies few months into the implementation of the new import duty and tax exemption regime. The government, through
Ethiopian Marks 20th Star Alliance Anniversary
Representatives of members of the alliance in a group picture Ethiopian Airlines Group, a Star Alliance member, has colourfully marked the 20th anniversary of Star Alliance, the largest global airline