John Awuah, CEO, UMB Universal Merchant Bank (UMB) on Thursday introduced three additional VISA Cards to give customers more options to transact business. The introduction of the cards – UMB
Telcos Spend GH¢4.92bn
Kwaku Sakyi-Addo speaking Telecommunication operators in the country spent a total of GH¢4.92 billion in tax contributions, public funding and network improvement over the last five years. Out of the
Inflation Records 15.8%
Dr Philomena Nyarko Year-on-year inflation rate for October 2016 was 15.8 percent from 17.2 percent in September. According to Dr Philomena Nyarko, Government Statistician, this means the change in
ICU Warns Gov’t Over Cement Import
Solomon Kotei addressing the media The Industrial and Commercial Workers Union (ICU) has waded into the ongoing debate in the cement industry on unfair practices which are collapsing local industries.
Banks’ Bad Loans Worsen
Dr Abdul Nashir Issahaku, BoG Governor Despite a recent report by the Central Bank that overall performance of the banking sector as at July this year was strong, the quality
Asadu Receives International Award
Edward Asadu (middle) receiving a plaque at an awards ceremony Asadu Royal Seed and Waste Management Ltd has received an African Governance and Corporate Leadership award in waste management, drainage
Ethiopian Airlines Increases Flights To Cape Town
Tewolde Gebre Mariam Ethiopian Airlines, the most profitable African airline, has stated that it will fly 10 times weekly to Cape Town starting from December 2016. Chief Commercial Officer (CCO)
Mobile Phone Users To Lose Numbers
Kwaku Sakyi-Addo The Ghana Chamber of Telecommunications has advised mobile phone users to register their SIM cards immediately or risk losing their numbers. According to the Chamber, very soon the
CSOs Confront Trafigura On ‘Dirty Oil’ Sale
Public Eye officials displaying the signatures placard at the offices of Trafigura The Africa Centre for Energy Policy (ACEP) has announced that its partner, Public Eye, on Monday presented a
Non Traditional Exports Record $2.522b Revenue
Some of the workers Total revenue from Non Traditional Exports (NTEs) in 2015 amounted to $2.522 billion as against $2.514 billion in 2014. James Tiigah, Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of
BoG Calls For Good Corporate Governance Practices
Dr. Johnson Asiama speaking Dr. Johnson Asiama, Second Deputy Governor of the Bank of Ghana (BoG), has called on the banking sector to adopt sound corporate governance practices in order
Unique Life Assurance Pays Claims
Unique Life Assurance Unique Life Assurance Company Limited has paid GH¢650,000.00 in claims to its clients within the last month. A major beneficiary of the claim is the Ghana Mine
Opportunity Trains 1,000 Farmers
The farmers enjoying some tutorials during the training Over 1,000 smallholder farmers have benefited from a training programme organized by Opportunity International Savings and Loans Limited (OISL). Supported by the