Dr Philomena Nyarko, Gov’t Statistician The Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) says it is undertaking the Seventh Round of the Ghana Living Standards Survey (GLSS-7). The survey, which commences this month
Tax Hikes Will Intensify After December – CSOs
President John Dramani Mahama Civil Society organisations (CSOs) have indicated that government’s spending cuts and tax rises will intensify after the December 2016 elections which would lead to job losses.
Gold Fields Reinvests $1.4b In Damang
Goldfields Damang Gold Fields Limited has outlined a Reinvestment Plan for its Damang Mine in Ghana, which is expected to extend the life of the mine by eight years, beginning
Vodafone Rewards ‘Yee Twi Kor’ Winners
The winners with staff of Vodafone Telecom giant Vodafone Ghana has presented prizes to winners of the first draw of the ‘Yee Twi Kor’ promotion to reward them for their
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Some staff of Ederick Limited at the showroom, and Ederick’s diagnostic centre where after-sales servicing is effected Ederick Ghana Limited, sole distributors of Whirlpool domestic appliances in Ghana, on Thursday
Kasapreko Grabs Two CIMG Awards
Kasapreko, which has consolidated its position in both the manufacturing and beverage industries, has won two key awards at the just-ended Chartered Institute Marketing Ghana (CIMG) awards ceremony held in
Springboard Foundation Targets 1 Million Youth
The Springboard Road Show Foundation (SRSF) has announced its intention to groom about one million young Ghanaians for personal and business leadership on the African continent. SRSF made this known
Ghana Imports $135m Fish
Sherry Aryeetey, Minister of Fishing & Aquaculture Ghana imported $135 million worth of fish last year due to the reduction in the country’s fish stock, Sherry Aryeetey, Minister for Fisheries
AIG Invites Applications For Public Leadership Scholarships
Ken Ofori-Atta The Africa Initiative for Governance (AIG) has issued a call for applications for its 2017 scholarships for a Masters Degree in Public Policy at the renowned Blavatnik School
Ethiopian Airlines Wins Prestigious Award
Ethiopian Airlines, the largest cargo operator in Africa, has won the Rising Star Carrier of the Year Award for the second year in a row at the 5th Payload Asia
Credit Unions To Be Regulated
Some members of the credit unions at the AGM in Kumasi The umbrella body of credit unions, Ghana Cooperative Credit Unions Association (CUA), intends to introduce a licensing regime to regulate
CSOs Accuse World Bank
Henry Kerali, World Bank Country Director Some seven Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) have accused the World Bank of breaking its own rules and guaranteeing a high interest private loan to
Tigo Staff Support Breast Cancer Patients
Tigo Ghana has launched its annual Breast Cancer campaign for its employees countrywide. On the global theme, ‘Early detection, Saves lives,’ Tigo employees are creating awareness on the need for