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...
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...
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...
AMERI deal sinks VRA in $11.5m debt per month
The controversial AMERI Power deal is costing the country a whopping $11.5 million a month, workers of the Volta River Authority (VRA) have said.As...
Textile industry needs attention to boost local manufacturing
The Finance and Administrative Manager of Akosombo Textiles Limited (ATL), Justice Boateng, has come out to say that the annual consumption of textiles in...
Ghana Home Loans launches 10th anniversary Housing Fair
Ghana Home Loans has officially launched its 20th edition Housing Fair at the forecourt of its head office, Airport Residential Area, Accra.The fair is...
Tigo, Airtel merger – more jump ship as deal delays
As the Tigo-Airtel merger in Ghana is being held up for technical and possible shareholder reasons, some more people are jumping ship before they...
Fitch lauds Ghana’s macroeconomic stability
Credit rating agency, Fitch Ratings, has affirmed Ghana at ‘B’ with a stable outlook, citing medium-term growth potential and improving macroeconomic stability.It noted that...
New BOST Board mandated to stabilize fuel prices
The Minister of Energy, Boakye Agyarko, has tasked the new Board of the Bulk Oil Storage and Transportation Company (BOST) to intensify efforts to...
GTA closes down thirty lodging and catering facilities
The Tema Regional Office of the Ghana Tourism Authority (GTA) has closed down thirty illegal lodging and catering facilities in and around Tema in...
NIB denies GCB Bank takeover claims
The National Investment Bank (NIB) has denied reports that it would soon be taken over by the Ghana Commercial Bank (GCB Bank).According to the...
Rigworld donates GHC50,000 to Axim Govt Hospital
Rigworld Training Centre has donated GHC50,000 cedis towards the renovation of the surgical ward of Axim Government Hospital in the Western Region.Human Resource Manager...
Inflation hits 12.3%
Acting Government Statistician, Baah Wadieh, has announced that inflation rate has increased from July’s 11.9 per cent to 12.3 per cent for August.Addressing a...
Telcos to use 2G spectrum to deploy 3G technology
The National Communication Authority has authorized all telcos in the country to use their 900MHz 2G spectrum to deploy 3G technology particularly in the...
Veep launches training programme for NCA NSS personnel
A two-month intensive training programme has been launched for one hundred and seventy (170) National Service Personnel attached to the National Communications Authority (NCA)...
Port revenue shoots up by 56%, Bawumia reveals
Vice President, Dr Mahamadu Bawumia, has disclosed that revenue at the Port increased from GH¢130 million in the first week of September 2016, to...
1000 workers of UT, Capital Banks sacked
The management of GCB is terminating the appointment of about 1000 workers of the now defunct UT and Capital banks.According to the management of...
BoG Schools Banks On How To Recapitalise To GH¢400m
The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has officially revised the minimum capital of banks to GH¢400 million, in a public notice that also seeks to...
Jato: Akpeteshie distillers want factory from Akufo-Addo
Makers of local gin akpeteshie want President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo to extend his one-district, one-factory project to the Jato Suhum Municipality of the...
NCA gives opportunity to telcos to deploy 3G coverage to rural areas
National Communications Authority (NCA) has taken a regulatory decision to permit Mobile Network Operators (MNOs) with existing 2G Licences to deploy Universal Mobile Telecommunications...
PHOTOS + VIDEO: Veep opens first railway sleeper plant
Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia yesterday opened a...
Paperless Port: More troubles for importers and agent as system frustrate users
Importers and freight forwarders is still going through frustration as the paperless system has filed to work as promised after one week.The new system...
Angry freight forwarders heckle Deputy Finance Minister
Over five hundred freight forwarders besieged the Long room of the Customs Division of the GRA, to express their displeasure when the Deputy Minister...
South African banks are reining in loans
South Africa’s four biggest banks, pummeled by political wrangling and enmeshed in the country’s economic malaise, are increasingly shying away from their main role:...
Custom officials sabotaging paperless system
Officials of the Customs Exercise and Preventive Service (CEPS) at the country’s ports have been accused of deliberately causing delays in the clearing of...
VIDEO+PHOTOS: Joyce Blessing and Adom Live Worship team storm Mallam Market
Renowned Gospel Musician, Joyce Blessing joined Adom FM's at the Mallam market in Accra to lead the traders through hours of praises and worship.The...
Affordable hotels in Ghana for the best conference experience
  Business! That seems to be the order of the day right? In case you may not have noticed, there is a general sense of...
I have a clearing contract with Cocobod and not a supply contract – McDan
The Chief Executive Officer of McDan Shipping Company, Mr Daniel McCauley has explained that he has a clearing contract with the Ghana Cocobod and...
Drivers urged to buy fuel in liters
An economist is cautioning vehicle owners to be very vigilant at fuel pumps to get value for money.Dr. Samuel Kwesi Bediako Asare revealed that,...
Cocoa roads project under scrutiny
A comprehensive value for money audit of the country's Cocoa roads Projects is underway to assess the financial obligation of the projects to government...
FRIMPS Oil launches Insurance Company
FRIMPS Oil, one of the leading Oil Marketing Companies (OMCs) in the country with over seventy service stations or outlets has successfully launched an...
57 OMCs sanctioned for cheating customers
Fifty-seven oil marketing companies (OMCs) have been sanctioned by the Ghana Standards Authority (GSA) for engaging in various infractions detrimental to the interest of...
Cedi to appreciate against dollar – Fitch
The local currency, the cedi, is expected to strengthen against the US dollar for the rest of the year as economic growth outperforms earlier...
Ghana targets 200,000 tonnes cashew exports
Ghana is targeting to export 200,000 tonnes of cashew, by 2027, Mr Eric Amoako Twum, the Deputy Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Export...