President Nana Akufo-Addo President Nana Akufo-Addo says government is set to establish a new fertilizer plant in the Jomoro District of the Western Region in fulfillment of his promise to
Facelift For Tema Shipyard
The Minister of Transport, Kwaku Ofori Asiamah, has hinted that his ministry is committed to ensuring the engagement of a strategic partner in revamping the Tema shipyard to enable the
Inflation Winds Down To 11.9%
Consumer Price Inflation (CPI) for July 2017 recorded 11.9 percent from 12.1 percent recorded in June 2017. The monthly change rate for July 2017 was 0.7 percent compared to 0.9
Civil Engineers Meet On Sept 14
Ing. Joseph Oddei The Civil Technical Division of the Ghana Institution of Engineers (GhIE) is scheduled to hold a conference and exhibition on 14th September, 2017 at the premises of
Egbert Faibille Heads Petroleum Commission
Egbert Faibille journalist and lawyer Egbert Faibille has been appointed Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the National Petroleum Commission by President Akufo-Addo, StarrFMonline.com has learnt. The appointment is expected to
Bawumia Storms Free Zones Enclave
Vice President Bawumia  being welcomed to the Free Zones Enclave Vice President Bawumia paid an unannounced visit to the Tema Free Zones enclave yesterday. During the tour, which saw him visit
VISA Simplifies Merchants QR Code Payments
VISA has announced its support of the new global QR Code Payment Specifications from EMVCo, the global technical body that manages the EMV Specifications. The specifications cover consumer-presented and merchant-presented
Strict Compliance For Banks’ Capital Requirement
Dr. Ernest Addison The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has announced plans to institute a strong compliance regime for the minimum capital requirement policy announced for commercial banks operating in the
Make Airfares Affordable – Dapaah
Cecilia Abena Dapaah – Minister Of Aviation Cecilia Abena Dapaah, Minister of Aviation, has urged airline operators to explore ways to make airfares more affordable while improving the quality of
Energy Bank MD Grabs ‘Outstanding’ Award
Christiana Olaoye (with microphone) acknowledges her recognition after the award. Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Energy Bank Ghana, Christiana Ekaete Olaoye, has been adjudged the ‘Most Outstanding
uniBank Partners Erata Motors
Some of the cars on offer UniBank Ghana Limited, a leading wholly-owned indigenous financial institution, has entered into partnership with Erata Motors, an Accra-based car dealership company that imports both
Slow Non-Oil Sector Growth Worrisome – IFS
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