Africa’s largest airline group, Ethiopian Airlines, has announced that it has won the 2016 Airline Reliability Performance Award for the 6th year in a row from Bombardier Aerospace. The Airline
GPHA Stops Illegal Port Construction
Lt Col Darkwah (middle), the Tema Port Security Manager, leading the fact-finding team to inspect the facility at Anyanui The Ghana Ports and Harbours Authority (GPHA) has halted the construction
Ghana Gas Reacts To PIAC Report
The Ghana National Gas Company (Ghana Gas) says it has taken note of various media reports on allegations by the Public Interest & Accountability Committee (PIAC) in its recent report
Gov’t To Decide Whether To Extend IMF Deal
Yaw Osafo-Marfo The government is set to take a crucial decision on whether it will extend the three-year Extended Credit Facility (ECF) with the International Monetary Fund next month. A
Oil Companies Default In Surface Rental Payment
The Public Interest & Accountability Committee (PIAC) has advised the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) to ensure that all outstanding annual surface rentals owed by licensed companies operating at Ghana’s oil
Effect Of BoG’s Policy Rate Cut On Banks
Dr Ernest Addison – BoG Boss Central Banks use monetary policy rates as the benchmark for charging interest on loans and advances to commercial banks. Whenever a commercial bank has
Analyst Fears GH¢50bn Embezzled
Sydney Casley Hayford Sydney Casley Hayford, a financial analyst, estimates that close to GH¢50 billion may have been lost to the State from 2008 to 2014 through misappropriation of funds
Embrace Electronic Payment – GhIPSS
Archie Hesse Chief Executive of Ghana Interbank Payment and Settlement Systems (GhIPSS), Archie Hesse, has appealed to all Ghanaians to adopt electronic payment to enable the country derive the full
Heritage Bank Expands Operations
The new East Legon branch being commissioned Heritage Bank, a wholly-owned Ghanaian bank, has inaugurated its second branch at East Legon, a suburb of Accra, as part of its expansion
Bawumia Commissions Erduk Concrete Factory
Baffour Asare Owusu Amankwatia VI leads dignitaries to cut the tape to officially open the factory An ultramodern concrete products factory has been commissioned at Krapa in the Ejisu-Juaben municipality
Gov’t To Reverse Vegetable Export Ban
Some vegetable sellers The Ministry of Food and Agriculture is working with stakeholders to have the ban on vegetable exports to the European Union (EU) lifted in the next three
UK-Ghana Investment Forum Slated For June 27
Tony Burkson This year’s maiden UK-Ghana Trade & Investment Forum comes off in London between June 27 and June 28. The event, billed to further strengthen the business relationships between
Akwaaba’s Ikechi Uko Honoured
Ikechi Uko displaying his awards Ikechi Uko, organizer of the Akwaaba African Travel markets annual exhibitions in Lagos, Nigeria, was recently named the 2016 MICE East Africa’s Tourism and Hospitality