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Government to launch ECG credit mobile App

Vice President Mahamudu Bawumia has revealed plans by government to launch a mobile application that will enable prepaid customers of the Electricity Company of...

NDC had no courage to deal with financial sector clean-up – Bawumia

Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia is of the view that the National Democratic Congress (NDC) government lacked the courage and fortitude required to deal...

Menzgold customers granted bail

A Madina District Court presided over by His Worship Richard Delali Anku has granted bail to 92 aggrieved customers of gold dealership firm, Menzgold.The...

Railway Company announces free passenger ride on Nsawam rail line

Management of the Ghana Railway Company Limited (GRCL) has announced plans to run a free passenger service on the Accra-Nsawam rail line.The new announcement comes...

Akufo-Addo named Champion of the African Union Financial Institutions

The 33rd Ordinary Session of the Assembly of Heads of State and Governments of the African Union has appointed President Nana Akufo-Addo as 'Champion...

Barclays Bank officially rebrands as ABSA Ghana

Barclays Bank has now rebranded as Absa Ghana following a decision by its parent Absa Group to change all of its operations in Africa.The...

Finance Minister defends borrowing habit despite concerns raised by IMF and World Bank [Video]

Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, has mounted a defense for government’s incessant borrowing despite cautions from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and World Bank to...

US fund managers dominated Ghana’s Eurobond sale – Finance Ministry

Fund Managers from the United States of America dominated the recent sale of Ghana’s Eurobond. This was based on information JoyBusiness picked from persons that...

Facebook and Twitter decline Pelosi’s request to delete Trump video

A fierce behind-the-scenes dispute between House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s office and Facebook erupted into public view Friday, as the speaker’s office demanded that Facebook removes...

Burberry says coronavirus hurting luxury demand

Burberry (BRBY.L) says the outbreak of the coronavirus was hitting luxury demand in China and Hong Kong, both important markets for the ...

Ghana risks being classified high debt distress country – World Bank, IMF

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) and World Bank have cautioned Ghana against excessive borrowing amidst concerns the country risks being classified as a high...

Japan Motors now authorized distributor of Lassa tyres

Japan Motors Trading Company Limited (JMTC) has added the world acclaimed top-quality Lassa tyres to its product range. Featuring a staggeringly wide range of market-proven...

Workers of Ayensu Starch Factory demonstrate over factory shutdown [video+photos]

Aggrieved workers of the Ayensu Starch Factory located at Bawjiase in the Central Region, have resolved to protesting over government’s refusal to reopen the factory after...

Dr Duffuor, Asiama, 7 others charged over collapse of uniBank

A former Deputy Governor of the Bank of Ghana and founder of uniBank Ghana Limited together with his son, as well as seven others,...

Airbus scandal: Former Finance Minister reveals how Ghana bought its military aircraft

A former Finance Minister in the John Mahama administration has broken his silence over what role the Ministry played in the purchase of Airbus aircraft for...

No fraud established – Court on Auditor-General’s report

The management of Zoomlion Ghana Limited, has noted with interest, the decision of the High Court in Accra to dismiss an appeal initiated...

Akufo-Addo cuts sod for 17MW solar plant at Kaleo, Lawra

President Nana Akufo-Addo on Tuesday cut the sod for the construction of two solar power plants at Kaleo and Lawra, all in the Upper West region, under the 17-megawatt peak solar power...

NIA official attacks Adom FM journalist

An official of the National Identification Authority (NIA) during the Ghana Card Registration at a centre at Elmina on Tuesday attacked a ...

Nobody eats GDP – AfDB President

Africa’s economies are growing strongly, but growth alone cannot meet the needs of the continent’s poorest citizens, because “nobody eats GDP,” the African Development...

Gold Coast Fund customers appeal to Akufo-Addo over locked-up funds

The Coalition of Aggrieved Customers of Gold Coast Fund Management on Monday appealed to President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo to guarantee full payment of...

Airbus bribery scandal triggers new probes worldwide

Fallout from the Airbus bribery scandal reverberated around the world on Monday as the head of one of its top buyers temporarily stood down...

Receiver auctions vehicles of defunct Savings and Loans companies

More than 100 vehicles belonging to defunct Savings and Loans and Microfinance companies have been displayed for auction in Accra with many questioning the...

Eddy’s Pizza congratulates Multimedia as Media Group celebrates 25th Anniv.[Photos]

Eddy’s Pizza on Monday paid a visit to the Human Resource team of the Multimedia Group Limited to congratulate the media giant on its...

Cedi is the year’s biggest winner against the U.S. dollar

The Ghana cedi, the world’s best-performing currency against the dollar this year, extended its advance on Monday as investors await a Eurobond sale that would...

Japan Motors support Islamic Education Unit with a brand new pickup

The Islamic Education Unit (IEU) of the Ghana Education Service has taken delivery of a brand new Nissan Pickup from Japan Motors trading Company Ltd (JMTC)...

National Food Buffer Stock Company reveals plan to export excess food

The National Food Buffer Stock Company has revealed plans to export food reserves to neighbouring countries.Following this announcement made by Chief Executive...

Jeff Bezos adds $13.2 Billion to his fortune in just minutes

Jeff Bezos just got a whole lot richer.Shares of his Amazon.com Inc. surged 12% to $2,100 in extended trading at 4:16 p.m. in New York, after the largest U.S....

Audio: You don’t run an economy from textbooks – Mahama mocks Bawumia

Former President John Mahama has landed a subtle jab at Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia over the government’s handling of the economy.ALSO READ:Man...

Inflation to hit about 8.8% by end of 2020 – Databank

Consumer Price Index (CPI) inflation in Ghana has been projected to hit 8.8% ± 1% by the end of 2020, a Databank Research has...

UCC, UG lecturers clash over Moody’s rating

Two lecturers from Ghana’s two reputable institutions of higher learning have clashed over the credibility of Moody’s Investors Service rating of Ghana’s economic outlook from stable...

Obuasi’s return to productivity, profitability excites Akufo-Addo

President Nana Akufo-Addo has expressed his delight at the return to production, productivity, and profitability of the Anglogold Ashanti Gold mine, six...

Mobile Money Interoperability records impressive growth in value, volume

The Mobile Money Interoperability (MMI) platform recorded a whopping 317% growth in volume of transaction and 267% value of transaction between 2018 and 2019.This...

Good news for businesses, as RGD reviews two key requirements

The Registrar-General’s Department (RGD), in its quest to improve the ease of doing business in Ghana, has abolished some two key requirements before a...

Puma Energy appoints first Ghanaian as Group Managing Director

Puma Energy is thrilled to announce Henry Yaw Osei, as the first Ghanaian to hold the position of Group Managing Director for its Ghanaian...

Coronavirus: TUC issues travel alert

The Trades Union Congress (TUC) has urged traders who do business in coronavirus-hit China not to travel to that country until the...

Oil prices fall by 10% as coronavirus raises fears for global growth

China's coronavirus outbreak has rattled oil markets, sending prices sharply lower as investors worry that efforts to prevent it from spreading will harm the country's...

Govt protects eight cement companies with new ban

Government, through the Ministry of Trade and Industry, has banned further issuance of permits to companies that want to set up cement processing plants...

How coronavirus is beginning to hit China’s economy

Preliminary data show the scale at which the coronavirus outbreak is affecting the Chinese economy.At a special press conference on Sunday, Chinese officials indicated the disease...

Coronavirus: Companies tell workers ‘stay at home’

Companies in China have advised staff to work from home in an attempt to slow the spread of the deadly coronavirus.Businesses are also offering...

Dr Asiama not on the run, ready and willing to aid investigators – Lawyers say

Lawyers to former Deputy Governor of the Central Bank , Dr Johnson Asiama, has debunked reports of their client being on the run and...