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WorldRemit, Miss Ghana UK tip art as Ghana’s future

Leading digital money transfer service WorldRemit and the Miss Ghana UK Foundation are banking their hopes on art as the future of Ghana by...

Investors neglect GAX despite improved performances

Despite the continuous decline in interest rates on fixed income securities, investors looking to cash in on stocks have and continue to neglect the...

GCB Sacks Over 700 UT/Capital Bank Staff

Over 700 former workers of the now defunct UT and Capital banks are set to lose their jobs as the takeover bank GCB has...

IF I WERE A CHARTERED MEMBER

I attended the Chartered Institute of Marketing Ghana (CIMG) Awards recently. I had not attended the awards night for several years. As an associate...

Kotoka Int. Airport to offer free WiFi soon

The Ghana Airport Company Limited (GACL) has initiated the process to provide a suit of complimentary and subscribed WiFi access at all terminals of...

NCA gives approval for Airtel-Tigo merger

The National Communications Authority (NCA) has given approval for the merger between Bharti Ghana Limited (Airtel) and Millicom Ghana Limited (Tigo) to proceed subject...

College in Ghana shortlisted for 2017 World Youth Summit Awards

Newly launched Ghanaian education website and application platform, College in Ghana (www.collegeinghana.com) has been shortlisted among top 150 innovations developed by young innovators under...

Tigo-Airtel merger finally gets NCA approval

The National Communications Authority (NCA) has finally given approval for the merger between Bharti Ghana Limited (Airtel) and Millicom Ghana Limited (Tigo) to proceed...

Privatization of ECG will improve the Energy Sector

Deputy Minister for Energy, William Owuraku Aidoo has said the privatization of the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) will improve the Energy Sector of...

Cash is still king – UN report

Despite the massive improvements recorded in digital payments among individuals, businesses and the government, cash still remains the predominant mode of payment in terms...

SAA gets bail-out to repay CitiBank debt

National Treasury has approved a fresh transfer of funds to South African Airways (SAA), it said on Friday. The bail-out averts a default, as CitiBank...

NPA to revoke licences of fuel smugglers

The National Petroleum Authority (NPA) has said petroleum service providers that sell products meant for export on the local market risk losing their licences,...

Minister charge Broadband Chamber to help revamp broadband policy

The Minister of Communications, Ursula Owusu Ekuful has asked the Broadband Communications Chamber (BBCC) to initiate public discussion on how to revamp the country’s...

Expresso Ghana to lose license after 2019 expiry date

Adom News sources within the telecom industry has hinted that the license of Kasapa Telecom Limited, operators of Expresso telecom brand in Ghana will...

CTO boss lauds team Ghana at ITU World on Ghana Day

Secretary-General of the Common Telecommunications Union (CTO), Shola Taylor said he is highly impressed with the collaboration between the public and private sector organization...

Reduction in electricity tariff will take effect in 2018 – Boakye Agyarko

Energy Minister Boakye Agyarko has assured Ghanaians they will witness a reduction in their electricity tariffs in 2018. He told journalists at a news conference...

Unannounced Fuel increment: No cause for alarm – Dept Energy Minister

Deputy Minister of Energy, Dr. Mohammed Amin Adam has said that government has little control over the rising prices of fuel in the country. According...

Subah holds novelty Happy Hour at ITU World, sponsors ITU App

Ghanaian-owned revenue monitoring and anti-fraud management solutions company,...

MobileContent pitch CARE 247 at ITU Telecom World

Ghana’s leading mobile value added service (VAS) provider, MobileContent.com is generating investor interest with their CARE 247 digital health service solution at the ongoing...

DKM customers to receive GHC352 million

The ongoing liquidation process of DKM Microfinance has established that 87,000 customers of the defunct company are entitled to receive GH¢352 million. This was after...

Rigworld sets up $8.5m training centre

Rigworld International Services, a Ghanaian-owned offshore oil and gas services company, has blazed the trail again by establishing an $8.5 million ultramodern, internationally accredited...

NCA Type Approval Policy generates interest at ITU Telecom World

The Type Approval Program of the National Communication Authority (NCA) is generating some interest among foreign entities attending this year’s ITU Telecom World Conference...

Boost For One District One Factory In Volta Region

The Central Tongu District of the Volta Region has secured 40,000 acres of litigation free land for government’s ‘one district one factory’ policy and...

Ghanaians must be properly educated on GMOs – Minister urges Biosafety Authority

Minister of Environment, Science, Technology and Innovation, Professor Kwabena Frimpong-Boateng, has urged the National Biosafety Authority (NBA) Board to educate the public on biotechnology and biosafety...

Climate change depleting Ghana’s fish stock – Study

A study by the University of Cape Coast’s Department of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences has revealed Ghana’s fish stock will continue to see a...

3.9 billion lack access to ICT, ITU wants change

The International Telecommunication Union (ITU) Telecom World 2017 conference opened today with an urgent call on governments as well as local and global ICT...

$50m dairy, beef factory to be established in Sekyere East District

The Sekyere East District Assembly, in the Ashanti Region, has secured a partnership agreement with N-D Eco Limited, a private entity, to set up...

3.9 billion lack access to ICT, must be connected – ITU

The International Telecommunication Union (ITU) Telecom World 2017 conference opened today with an urgent call on governments as well as local and global ICT...

Tigo-Airtel merger gets conditional approval from NCA

Adom News can confirm that National Communications Authority (NCA) has granted conditional approval for the merger between Tigo Ghana and Airtel Ghana. This was contained...

Cassava – Lessons from Thailand

Thailand is the world’s largest exporter of cassava, accounting for 80% of global trade in 2010.Earnings from exports of cassava products were nearly $2.8...

Road Fund ‘hijacked’ by UBA over Ghc1.5bn loan – Karbo

The Deputy Minister of Roads and Transport, Anthony Karbo, has revealed that the previous administration secured over GHC 1.5 billion loan from UBA to...

MBC Africa holds its maiden start-up investor conference

Mobile Business Clinic (MBC) Africa, in collaboration with...

Cocobod signs $1.3b loan for 2017/18 cocoa purchases

Ghana Cocoa Board signed a $1.3 billion loan with international banks on Wednesday to fund purchases for the 2017/18 season, due to open in...

Ghana set to attract investors at ITU World Telecom 2017

The Ministry of Communications (MOC) is leading a strategically selected delegation of local ICT players to this year's ITU Telecom World Conference to showcase...

Trump congratulates African leaders for making his friends rich

President Donald Trump on Wednesday was met with silence when he congratulated the leaders of African countries on the continent's economic progress, telling them,...

GHL Bank appoints Mr. Albert Essien as board chairman.

After a decade of excelling as the leading mortgage specialist in Ghana, Ghana Home Loans is now GHL Bank. To achieve its mission to be...

Vodafone Ghana sues GRA over GH¢160m transfer pricing assessment

Vodafone Ghana has filed a motion at the High Court of Justice, Commercial Division in Accra, against the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) disputing tax...

Ghana can produce 30 million metric tons of cassava

Ghana’s cassava production level could hit 30 million metric tons a year through the adoption of best farming practices by farmers, Professor Joe Manu...

Inflation projected to increase in September

Inflation peaked after four months of consistent decline to 12.3 per cent in August, representing a 0.40 percentage point rise from previous month readings...

Dollar now legal tender in Ghana?

For many years now, some goods sold and services rendered in the country are priced in United States dollars and not the local currency,...