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Locked-up investment holders to resume picketing at Finance Ministry today

The Locked-up Investment Holders' Forum has announced that it will resume its picketing at the Finance Ministry today, Wednesday, June 5, after the ministry...

Registrar of Companies to strike out 508,000 companies

Five hundred and eight thousand (508,000) public and private business entities are to be struck off the register of the Office of the Registrar...

Electrochem Ghana to list on Ghana Stock Exchange

Indigenous salt mining firm Electrochem Ghana Limited, a subsidiary of McDan Group of Companies, is set to expedite the listing of its shares on...

NIB must just be killed; successive governments have looted it – Franklin Cudjoe

President of IMANI Africa, Franklin Cudjoe has criticised successive governments for allegedly misappropriating funds from the National Investment Bank (NIB), stating that it has...

64% of Africans believe in Africa, but only 14% are loyal to African brands – Report

Research shows African brands have retained a 14% share of the top 100 most admired brands in Africa for the second consecutive year. The report,...

Tullow Oil and Forestry Commission partner in $90 million emissions reduction agreement

Tullow Oil plc has announced a financial investment of approximately US$90 million over a period of 10 years in an Emissions Reduction Purchase Agreement...

Ghana faces oil depletion in 15 years if production decline persists

The Co-chair of the Ghana Extractive Industry Transparency Initiative has revealed that Ghana’s oil fields are peaking, leading to a decline in crude oil...

Chief Justice urges ‘kayayei club’ members to leverage existing educational opportunities

Chief Justice Gertrude Torkornoo has urged head porters, popularly known as kayayei, to leverage existing educational opportunities to improve themselves. She advised the young girls...

We’ve been sounding alarm on Ghana’s crude oil production decline since 2018 – PIAC

Technical Manager of the Public Interest and Accountability Committee (PIAC), Mark Agyemang, has revealed that they have been warning of a decline in crude...

TUC presses for increased power on SSNIT board to oppose Bryan Acheampong, other deals

The Trades Union Congress (TUC) has advocated for a majority of representation on the Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT) Board to exert...

My fans to earn money forever – Sarkodie on new music deal

Ghanaian rapper, Sarkodie says his new Opulous app deal where fans can own shares in his music will make them rich forever. According to him,...

Government seeks to transform Ghanaian SMEs into millionaire companies

The government has committed to an ambitious vision to transform Ghanaian Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) into millionaire companies. It intends to increase financing for...

Sarkodie gives fans opportunity to own shares in his music [Video]

Rapper, Sarkodie took to Twitter today to announce an exciting collaboration with Opulous App, offering his loyal fan base, affectionately known as "SarkNation," the...

Ghana’s TVET sector enhances employability through industry partnerships: GIZ and CTVET lead the way

The Commission of Technical Vocational Education and The German Development Cooperation (GIZ) have stressed the importance of continuous collaboration and industry involvement in Ghana's...

T-bill yields to continue downward trend

Treasury yields are expected to tumble further due to the positive inflation outlook in the medium term. Inflation took a nose dived in April 2024...

Listing &Trading of Atlantic Lithium shares on GSE: A historic event in Ghana’s mineral resource exploration – Land Minister

Hon. Samuel A. Jinapor, MP, Minister Lands and Natural Resources, has hailed the listing of Atlantic Lithium's shares on the Ghana Stock Exchange (GSE)...

IMF forecasts growth surge for sub-Saharan Africa

The deputy director of the Africa Department at the International Monetary Fund (IMF), Catherine Pattilo, expressed optimism about the economic prospects of sub-Saharan Africa...

GRA addresses reports of billions lost in E-VAT revenue

The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has responded to reports claiming that the nation has lost billions in revenue due to the implementation of the...

Akufo-Addo commits to aiding local manufacturing firms

President Nana Akufo-Addo has assured local manufacturing companies in Ghana of  government's commitment to providing necessary support, especially in light of recent economic challenges. He...

Locked-up funds: Investors to picket Finance Ministry again over unreleased funds until November

The Locked-up Investment Holders Forum has announced plans to stage a series of pickets at the Ministry of Finance. This decision comes after unsuccessful attempts...

GIPC reaffirms commitment to attract foreign investment

CEO of the Ghana Investment Promotion Center (GIPC), Yoofi Grant, has reiterated the government's commitment to creating a conducive investment environment to boost economic activities and...

Trade Minister promotes Ghana’s industrialisation agenda to US investors

The Minister of Trade and Industry, Kobina Tahir (KT) Hammond, has urged United States (US) investors to explore mutually beneficial trade ventures with Ghanaian counterparts through the government’s...

IMF advises Sub-Saharan African countries to invest borrowed funds wisely

Wenjie Chen, the Deputy Division Chief of Regional Studies in the African Department at the International Monetary Fund (IMF), has advised Sub-Saharan African (SSA)...

SSNIT responds to claims of depleting reserves

In the wake of recent concerns regarding the depletion of its reserves, the Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT) has stepped forward to...

World Bank’s food price index eases in early April 2024

The World Bank’s food price index eased in early April 2024 after falling by about 4.0% in the first quarter of 2024, to a...

Single ECG revenue account won’t solve power crisis – John Jinapor

Ranking Member on Parliament’s Mines and Energy Committee, John Jinapor, has said that the Finance Ministry’s decision to put all of the Electricity Company...

Ghana Commodity Exchange marks 5th anniversary with symposium

As part of celebrations to mark its 5th year Anniversary, the Ghana Commodity Exchange (GCX) has organized a symposium under the theme "Transforming Commodity...

Billionaire faces death in $44bn bank fraud case

It is the most spectacular trial ever held in Vietnam, befitting one of the greatest bank frauds the world has ever seen. Behind the stately...

Why gold prices are at record highs

From central banks to Costco customers, it seems everyone is buying gold these days. The price of spot gold reached $2,364 per ounce Tuesday, after hitting record highs for...

“Give us back our money now” – Aggrieved Customers of Gold Coast Fund Management

Hundreds of aggrieved customers of the defunct Gold Coast Fund Management, who have their investments locked up due to the government's revocation of the...

Retired UN diplomat shares journey into farming [Video]

Victoria Akyeampong, a retired United Nations diplomat, has shared her journey into agribusiness following her retirement, revealing her passion for farming rooted in childhood...

Dumsor: 70% of the challenge is financial, liquidity related – Kwabena Donkor

A Member of Parliament’s Energy Committee, Dr Kwabena Donkor, has shed light on some critical challenges facing the country’s power sector, leading to erratic...

Give us back our money now – Aggrieved customers of Gold Coast fund

Hundreds of aggrieved customers of the defunct Gold Coast Fund Management, who have their investments locked up due to the government's revocation of the...

French firm Canal+ offers $2.9bn to buy Multichoice

French media company Canal+ has made an offer of $2.9bn (£2.2bn) to fully acquire South African broadcasting company MultiChoice. It is a more attractive price...

Locked-up Investment Holders protest to demand payment of fund

Members of the Locked-up Investment Holders Forum on Wednesday March 27 protest to demand payment of their funds. The group a year ago, began...

Locked-up Investment Holders hit the street [Video+Photos]

Members of the Locked-up Investment Holders Forum, have hit the streets of Accra again. The protest is to put pressure on Bank of Ghana to...

We expect inflation to increase to 26% in March 2024 – GCB Capital

GCB Capital expects a sharp increase in headline inflation in March 2024 to around 26%. This is largely due to unfavourable base drifts, following the...

Enterprise Insurance holds Centennial Thanksgiving Service

Enterprise Insurance Ltd, Ghana’s oldest and leading private insurer in Fire, Marine, Motor and General Accident as part of its centenary celebrations held its...

Tyler Perry halts $800m studio expansion after being shocked by AI video generator

Tyler Perry has paused an $800m (£630m) expansion of his Atlanta studio complex after the release of OpenAI’s video generator Sora and warned that...

SSNIT targets to enrol 250,000 under SEED initiative by end of year

The Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT) is targeting to rope in 250 thousand informal sector players under the Self-Employed Enrolment Drive (SSNIT...