Dr Ernest Addison – BoG Governor A cancelled GH4.6 billion dollar deal between the Bank of Ghana and information technology service provider Sibton Switch has led to a billion-dollar law
Ken Ofori-Atta Adjudged Best African Finance Minister
Ken Ofori-Atta Ken Ofori-Atta, Ghana’s Finance Minister, has been presented with the prestigious African Finance Minister of the year Award at the Annual African Development Bank (AfDB) Meeting in Busan,
Bank Assets Record GH¢97.8bn
Dr. Ernest Addison – BoG Governor Total assets of banks operating in the country increased to GH¢97.8 billion in April 2018, representing an annual growth of 15.7 percent compared to
IMF Commends Ghana’s Economic Outlook
Dr. Natalia Koliadina, IMF representative to Ghana The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has commended Ghana for reducing its debt-to-GDP for the first time in many years. The country has been
GOIL LPG Stations Open
A GOIL station The Ghana Oil Company Limited (GOIL) says its Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) outlets throughout the country have not been closed. The company said it’s not part of
‘Buy Products With Tax Stamps’
Emmanuel Kofi Nti, GRA Boss The Commissioner General of the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA), Emmanuel Nti, has explained that the implementation of the excise tax stamp policy is to help
“Help Indigenous Banks Grow And Survive” – Akufo-Addo To BoG
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo The President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has charged the Bank of Ghana to help indigenous banks to grow and survive, as part
Eurobond Shores Up Reserves
The Central Bank has stated that although the country’s Gross International Reserves (GIR) position at the end of March, this year was a drawdown of $513.9 million in line with
Heritage Bank Mobilises GH¢400m
Patrick Fiscian, MD, Heritage Bank Heritage Bank Ghana Limited has disclosed that it’s firmly on track to meeting the new minimum capital requirement of GH¢400 million ahead of the stipulated
LPG Marketers Shun GLiPGOA Strike
Liquefied Petroleum Gas Marketing Companies (LPGMCs) have distanced themselves from the ongoing nationwide strike by the Ghana Liquefied Petroleum Gas Operators Association (GLIPGOA). A statement issued by the National Petroleum
Vodafone Celebrates Super Care @1
Patricia Obo-Nai Vodafone Ghana marked the first anniversary of ‘Super Care’ by placing 7,000 video calls through a platform specially designed for the hearing impaired. Vodafone, 12 months ago, launched
‘TIN Is Compulsory’
Randolf Agyemang, a Senior Revenue Officer with the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA), has reiterated the call on Ghanaians above 18 years to obtain new Tax Identification Numbers (TIN). This, according
Public Debt Declines To 60% GDP
Dr Ernest Addison, BoG Governor Total public debt declined from 69.8 percent of GDP (GH¢142.5 billion) at the end of 2017 to 60.0 percent of GDP (GH¢145.0 billion) at the