EBID advances USD 60 million loan facility to GRIDco
The ECOWAS Bank for Investment and Development (EBID) has signed a loan agreement extending a facility of USD 60 Million to the Ghana Grid...
GUTA suspends strike
The Ghana Union of Traders Association (GUTA) has suspended its industrial strike action.Members of the association on Wednesday, October 19, declared a strike to...
Photos: Day 2 of GUTA strike
The closure of shops in the Central Business District of Accra by the Ghana Union of Traders Associations (GUTA) due to economic hardship entered...
World Lottery Authority endorses Ghana’s Good Causes, war against illegal lottery
The World Lottery Authority (WLA) has revealed that it will be focusing more on responsible gaming and good causes in the coming years and...
Traders Advocacy Group opposes GUTA’s shop closures
The General Secretary of Traders Advocacy Group Ghana, Nana Poku, has disagreed with the Ghana Union of Traders Associations’ (GUTA) approach to getting the...
GUTA members close shops beginning today
Members of the Ghana Union of Traders Association (GUTA) will today close shops in Accra to protest deteriorating economic situation. The group described the industrial...
GUTA disowns TAGG
The Ghana Union of Traders Association (GUTA) has said the Traders Advocacy Group Ghana (TAGG) is not part of them.GUTA President, Dr Joseph Obeng,...
GUTA reveals when shops will be re-opened for business
Members of the Ghana Union of Traders Association (GUTA) will from Wednesday, October 19, 2022, close down their shops in a nationwide protest.The decision,...
Inflation in Ghana domestic driven – IMF
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has attributed the high inflation in Ghana to largely domestic factors.This dismisses the argument that inflation in the country...
Accra: GUTA members close down shops
Members of the Ghana Union of Traders Association (GUTA) in Accra have today closed down their shops in a nationwide protest.According to the aggrieved...
IES warns of fuel shortage
The Institute for Energy Security (IES) is warning of a shortage of petroleum products across the country.According to the energy think tank, the free...
Energy Quest Foundation’s career seminar impacts hundreds
The Energy Career Seminars is an initiative of the Energy Quest Foundation.The founder of the Energy Quest Foundation, Lesley Arthur Asiedu, described this second...
Govt submits economic recovery programme document to IMF
Government has submitted its economic document (Post COVID-19 Programme for Economic growth) to the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for programme support.The document is expected to...
Fuel price to hit GH¢18 per liter in December if… COPEC
The Chamber of Petroleum Consumers Ghana (COPEC) is predicting a marginal increase in fuel prices ahead of the yuletide.According to the Chamber, the prices...
Diesel price up to ¢15.99 per liter, petrol sells at ¢13.10
Oil Marketing Companies (OMCs) have begun increasing prices of petroleum products at the pumps.This is due to the fortnight review of petroleum prices that...
MASLOC CEO assures youth of institutional support for their startups
Chief Executive Officer (CEO) for MASLOC, Hajia Abibata Shanni Mahama Zakariah, has assured young entrepreneurs of the institution's firm commitment in providing micro credit...
Why I stayed in my job despite my boss’ humiliation in front of my girlfriend – McDan
Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of McDan Group of Companies, Daniel McKorley, has opened up on his grass-to-grace story.McDan, as he is widely known, shared...
Asempa FM’s Ekosii Sen National Dialogue Series: MASLOC remains committed to supporting micro-business – CEO
The Chief Executive of MASLOC, Abibata Zakariah, has reiterated the outfit's commitment to delivering on its mandate of assisting in the advancement of micro...
COPEC predicts 10% increase in fuel prices
Fuel prices are expected to go up by 10%, beginning this Sunday, October 16, 2022.According to the Chamber for Petroleum Consumers (COPEC), this is...
Ekosiisen National Dialogue Series: Govt alone cannot solve unemployment situation; take charge – Minister urges
The government alone cannot solve the problem of unemployment situations in Ghana, a Deputy Finance Minister, Dr John Kumah, has said.According to the Member...
Fuel prices to go up from October 16 – IES
Fuel prices are expected to go up at the pumps from Sunday, October 16, 2022, the Institute for Energy Security (IES) has projected.This is...
Cedi hits ¢12.10 to a dollar
The Ghana cedi has breached the ¢12 mark within just a week, selling at ¢12.10 at most forex bureaus or the retail market.A visit...
GRA shuts 16 businesses
Assistant Commissioner of the VAT Administration wing of the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA), Philip Acquah, says 16 businesses have been closed for non-compliance with...
Rana Motors present tickets to winners of their 2022 World Cup Promo
Rana Motors, the main distributors of KIA brands in Ghana, have presented tickets to their lucky winners for a free trip to Qatar to...
Ghana, 4 other states get USD 250 million EBID fund
Five (5) member states of the ECOWAS Bank for Investment and Development (EBID) will receive funding of USD 250 million for various projects.The funding...
Nana B tackles GRA over tax collection approach in Ashanti Region
The National Organiser of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Henry Nana Boakye, has taken on the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) over its tax collection...
Transport Ministry backs Airports Company service charge review
A Deputy Minister of Transport, Hassan Tampuli, has backed the request of the Ghana Airport Company Limited (GACL) to have its user fees and...
Palace Mall, China Mall Managers abandon shops
Managers of popular retail shopping centres, Palace Mall and China Mall, have this week abandoned their shops after failing to comply with the new...
Free Zones Authority CEO embarks on regional tour to licensed free zone firms
The Chief Executive Office of the Ghana Free Zones Authority, Mike Ocquaye Junior, has embarked on a regional tour to licensed free zone companies...
GRA shuts down 4 branches of Palace Mall
The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has shut down four branches of retail shop, Palace Mall in the Greater Accra Region.The action on Tuesday follows...
GRA closes China Mall for refusing to fix electronic VAT system
The enforcement team of the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has locked the Chinese retail shop, China Mall, and its warehouses on the Spintex Road...
Businesses struggling, I’ll not encourage anyone to start business now – GUTA president
The Ghana Union of Traders Association (GUTA) is predicting that banks' default rate is going to be high due to recent hike in policy...
McDan Group signs MoU with AfCFTA for trade facilitation
The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of McDan Group, Daniel McKoley has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Secretary General of the Africa...
Ghana’s debt stock up ¢9bn to ¢402.4bn in July 2022 – BoG
Ghana’s public debt stock went up by ¢9 billion in July 2022 to ¢402.4 billion, the October 2022 Bank of Ghana(BoG) Summary of Economic...
E-levy affecting govt’s digital agenda – Telecoms Chamber
The Chief Executive of the Ghana Chamber of Telecommunications, Ken Ashigbey, has disclosed that the Electronic Transaction Levy (E-Levy) is slowing government’s own digital...
We’re hopeful of securing IMF bailout before end of 2022
The Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, is optimistic the country will get approval from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for an economic programme before the...
Finance Ministry to continue IMF negotiations in USA
The Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, has described initial negotiations with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for a bailout programme as collaborative.According to him, government...
Cedi depreciation: GUTA sends proposal to govt
The Ghana Union of Traders Association (GUTA) is calling on government to, as a matter of urgency, peg the dollar for the purpose of...
Unregistered SIM card holders to know fate next week
The intended exercise to block all unregistered SIM cards effective Saturday, October 1, 2022 has been put on hold.This is to allow the Ministry...
ECG resolves prepaid metering challenges; see details
The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) says the vending challenges customers are facing with the prepaid metering system across the country have been resolved.The...