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AUDIO: Tomato traders raise red flags over tomatoes import from Burkina Faso

The National Tomatoes Traders and Transporters Association (NTTTA) are raising red flags over the volume of tomato imports into the country from neighbour country,...

Ecobank donates over 800 pints of blood

Workers of Ecobank Ghana Limited (EGH) and its subsidiary and customers across the country have donated a total of 800 pints of blood to...

CDH Boss Supports POJOSS with Basketball Court

The Group Chief Executive Officer of CDH Financial Holdings Limited, Mr. Emmanuel Adu-Sarkodee, has built an ultra-modern basketball court of international standard to his...

FPSOs act as buffer for marine protection – Fisheries Director

Western Regional Director of Fisheries Commission, Mr Alex Sabah, has said the Floating, Production, Storage and Offloading (FPSOs) Vessels on the high seas are...

Supreme Court upholds SIC Insurance’s case against Ivory Finance Company

The Supreme Court in a unanimous decision upheld SIC’s appeal against Ivory Finance Company Ltd regarding a credit guarantee case which has been in...

World Bank commends Ghana’s ‘positive’ economic growth

The World Bank has hailed Ghana’s economic growth for 2017, describing it as “positive”. The World Bank Country Director for Ghana, Liberia, and Sierra Leone,...

Kasapreko sponsors top distributors to South-Africa

The leading alcoholic beverage manufacturer in Ghana, Kasapreko Company Limited has sponsored its major distributors and their spouses on a trip to South-Africa. The tour...

VRA to ‘sell’ non-core businesses

The country’s largest power producer, the Volta River Authority (VRA), is seeking to privatize most of its non-core businesses, as the Authority strategises to...

Fuel prices drop marginally at the pumps

Checks by Citi Business News at some major Oil Marketing Companies(OMC) show that petroleum prices have dropped by less than one cedi at the...

Inflation drops to 10.3% from 11.8%

Latest data from the Ghana statistical Service has revealed that inflation has dropped from 11.8 percent to 10.3 percent for the month of January. This...

Tang Palace Hotel holds ‘be my valentine’

The management of Tang Palace Hotel in Accra is set to hold the maiden edition of the ‘be my valentine’ event. The event which will...

Registrar General rakes in GH¢75.2m in 2017

The Registrar General’s Department recorded about GH¢75.2 million in revenue for the 2017 calender year. The department registered about 86, 914 new companies in 2017...

The love of Valentine specially made for MTN & JUMIA customers

It’s just two days away to the end of a love package specially prepared for customers called MTN&Jumialovesyou. The exceptionality in the service rendered...

Utility service providers demand 200% increase in tariffs

Utility service providers in the country are demanding an upward adjustment in their tariff, despite assurances given by the President to reduce electricity tariff. The...

Busy Ghana sold to new investor

The Afrimax Group has successfully completed the sale of 84.51 per cent shares in 4G player Busy Ghana Limited to AI Technologies Limited, a...

One-Village-One Dam project to begin this year

The much touted campaign promise of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) to construct a dam in every village in the three Northern regions...

Ken Ofori Attah proving to be national asset

President Akufo-Addo has said that Finance Minister, Ken Ofori Atta is proving to be a national asset. Delivering his second state of the Nations Address,...

IMF programme to end this year- Akufo-Addo

President Akufo-Addo has announced Ghana’s three-year IMF-supported Extended Credit Facility Programme which begun in 2015 will end this year. This, he explained is due the...

Accra City Hotel to construct multi-purpose conference facility

Accra City Hotel, a multiple award-winning Ghanaian Four-star brand is set to begin the construction of a multi-purpose facility aimed at attracting and hosting...

Court orders arrest of DKM CEO, 4 others for defrauding

The Sunyani Magistrate Court “A” has issued a bench warrant for the arrest of Martin K. Delleh, Chief Executive Officer of DKM Diamond Micro...

Customs urged to promote international trade

The Customs Service Division of the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has been urged to remove all barriers to trade and promote a conducive environment...

Finchcoin, first indigenized crypto currency launched

Ghana’s first indigenized crypto currency Finchcoin has been launched in Accra Wednesday. Finchcoin Ghana Limited, the entity behind this currency hopes to make more Ghanaians...

VALENTINE! A MAJOR CONSUMER HOLIDAY

Saint Valentine's Day, also called Valentine's Day or the Feast of Saint Valentine, is an annual celebration of love on February 14. Although, Valentine’s...

NPA to recall all gas cylinders in Ghana

Chief Executive Officer of the National Petroleum Authority, Hassan Tampuli, has said the NPA will be recalling all cylinders in Ghana as part of...

Ghana Petroleum Fund yields $7.03 million in 2017 – Report

The total net profit on the Ghana Petroleum Fund for January to September 2017 was US$7.03 million, according to a report by the Ministry...

Govt erred in announcing tariff reduction – ISODEC

The Integrated Social Development Centre (ISODEC) says government breached sections of the law by announcing electricity tariff reduction. According to its policy analyst, Dr. Steve...

Jumia partners MTN to show love to customers

The season of Love is fast approaching and MTN & Jumia are not holding back at all in telling their cherished customers that they...

OmniBank holds SME Clinic for heads of educational institutions

Heads of educational institutions across the country have been schooled on prudent financial management practices to enable them manage their schools better. The programme under...

COCOBOD not considering reduction in cocoa prices

The Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) has refuted claims of a possible decrease in producer price of cocoa to farmers. COCOBOD says although the review committee...

Make more money while at your usual job

Selling online has never been easier. Most people make the mistake of setting up an e-commerce website even when they have zero online presence....

Volta GJA meets regional minister, deputy over collapsing local businesses

The Volta Regional Minister, Dr Archibald Letsa has pledged government’s commitment towards revamping industries in the region. The Volta Stars Textile Limited, the Akule Shoe Factory,...

Ghanaian Cocoa farmers receive international awards for quality

Three Ghanaian Cocoa farmers have been decorated with the international award for quality, flavour and diversifying their cocoa products at the Porte De Versailles...

Creative arts has potential to beat manufacturing sector – Afeku

Minister for Tourism, Arts and Culture, Catherine Ablema Afeku, foresees the creative arts sector outperforming the manufacturing sector if the potential is fully harnessed. The...

Disclose details of ExxonMobil deal –Manteaw urges Govt

A Member of the Public Interest and Accountability Committee (PIAC), Dr Steve Manteaw, is urging the government to make a full disclosure of the...

Tro-tro goes digital: Ghanaians soon to pay lorry fare electronically

The Bank of Ghana has revealed plans to enable patrons of commercial vehicle, “tro-tro,” pay their transportation fare via digital means after the passage...

Lloyd Evans asks: Ghana’s Commodity Exchange, how far are we?

In June  2015, the former President Mr John Mahama  launched the Ghana Commodities Exchange (GCX) project with the aim of  transforming the country’s  agriculture. The...

Rigworld deny recruitment rumor

Rigworld International Services Limited says contrary to news making the rounds on social media that it is recruiting, the company is not recruiting. It said...

AirtelTigo redundancy package brouhaha resolved

The ongoing retrenchment process at AirtelTigo, following the merger of the two companies, hit a roadblock over alleged use of wrong formula to calculate...

Glo ordered to leave Benin

Nigerian telecom giant Globacom has been ordered to leave Benin because it has refused to pay a new licensing fee. The Regulatory Authority for Electronic...