AT money launches Y’Agye sika promo
AT, Ghana’s leading innovative telecommunication company with a vision of providing a better life for its subscribers, has launched a promo dubbed “Y’Agye Sika.”The...
Fuel prices to go down from tomorrow, November 16, 2024 – COPEC
Barring any unforeseen circumstances, fuel prices will decrease starting tomorrow, November 16, 2024.According to the Chamber of Petroleum Consumers (COPEC), the price of petrol...
Lawyer files injunction on govt’s T-bill borrowings
Private legal practitioner Jonathan Amable has filed an injunction at the Supreme Court, seeking an immediate suspension of the government’s borrowing activities on the...
Jospong Group targets $400M Afreximbank funding for major waste and rice projects in Africa
At COP29, the Jospong Group of Companies (JGC) unveiled its plans to secure $400 million in funding from the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) for...
Institute for Energy Security boss debates NDC and NPP track records over dumsor
As Ghana prepares for upcoming elections, a pressing question lingers for many Ghanaians: Which party, the National Democratic Congress (NDC) or the New Patriotic...
Apple accused of trapping and ripping off 40m iCloud customers
Apple is facing a legal claim accusing it of effectively locking 40 million British customers into its iCloud service and charging them "rip off...
Indian billionaire acquires Pepsi bottling operations in Ghana for $15.1m
Varun Beverages, an Indian multinational led by billionaire Ravi Jaipuria, has agreed to acquire PepsiCo’s bottling operations in Ghana for $15.1 million.In a statement,...
Over 6,200 jobs created as SOCO project spurs economic growth and social cohesion across Ghana’s Northern and Oti Regions
In an effort to curb unemployment and build economic stability, the Gulf of Guinea Northern Regions Social Cohesion (SOCO) Project has created over 6,200...
The Tower Residence: Accra’s newest luxury real estate development
In the ever-evolving landscape of Accra's real estate market, The Tower Residence stands out as a beacon of luxury and modern living.Developed by CPL...
Ghana ranked 6th in Africa as the most attractive investment destination in 2024
Ghana has been ranked 6th in Africa as one of the most attractive investment destinations in 2024, according to the Rand Merchant Bank (RMB)...
T-Bills: Gov’t records 3.60% oversubscription, but cost of borrowing surges
The government recorded another marginal oversubscription of treasury bills, but it came at the expense of rising interest rates, with the cost of borrowing...
Bitcoin tops record $80,000 as Trump nears sweep of US Congress
The price of bitcoin has risen above $80,000 (£62,000) for the first time ever, after Donald Trump's decisive victory in the US election last...
Akufo-Addo touts unprecedented achievements in Ghana’s agriculture sector
In a speech commemorating the 40th National Farmers’ Day on Friday, November 8, 2024, President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo highlighted the "unprecedented" achievements in...
Cocoa producer price raised to GH₵3,100
President Nana Akufo-Addo has announced an increase in the cocoa producer price from GH₵3,000 to GH₵3,100 per 64kg bag, representing a slight rise of...
My commitment to business development has been consistent – Bawumia
Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, the flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), has reiterated his unwavering commitment to business development, stressing that thriving economies are...
Nana Owusu Achiaw Brempong adjudged 2024 National Best Farmer
A 70-year-old farmer from the Sekyere Central District in the Ashanti Region, Nana Owusu Achiaw Brempong, has been named the National Best Farmer.With a...
Akufo-Addo unveils Cardinal Namdini mining Ltd; West Africa’s largest single-stream gold mine
Ghana has taken a significant step toward solidifying its position as Africa’s leading gold producer with the commissioning of Cardinal Namdini Mining Ltd, the...
Oil revenue soars by 55.6% in first half of year – PIAC
Ghana’s crude oil revenue surged significantly in the first half of the year, with a 55.6% increase compared to the same period last year,...
Inflation for October up slightly to 22.1%
According to government statistician Prof. Samuel Kobina Annim, the inflation rate for October 2024 has slightly increased to 22.1%, up from 21.5% in September.Speaking...
Papa Kwesi Nduom to hold “Bring Back GN Bank” rally in November
Progressive People's Party (PPP) founder and leader, Papa Kwesi Nduom, has announced plans to hold a rally at the end of November, urging authorities...
Ghana goes live on June 30, 2025, for the issuance of FLEGT licenses – Lands Minister
The government has signed a deal with the European Union to make Ghana the first African country to issue Forest Law Enforcement, Governance, and...
GIZ and partners champion inclusive business and green economy at Ghana’s first IB/IGB forum
The Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH, in partnership with the Association of Ghana Industries (AGI) and the Ghana Enterprises Agency (GEA), has...
Analysts warn of continued cedi volatility amid election concerns
Market analysts are predicting ongoing volatility for the cedi, which recently surpassed GHS 17 against the US dollar amid uncertainty surrounding the upcoming general...
Masloc CEO honoured as Capacity Building Shero of the Year
The Chief Executive of the Microfinance and Small Loans Centre (MASLOC), Abibata Shanni Mahama Zakariah, has been celebrated as the “Capacity Building Shero of...
Cedi records year-to-date loss of nearly 29%; one dollar now going for GH¢17.10
The pressure on the Ghana cedi continued as the local currency lost 3.95% against the US dollar in October 2024, bringing its year-to-date depreciation...
Bond Market: Volume up by 12.45% to GH¢746m
Activity in the secondary bond market rose by 12.45 percentage points to GH¢746 million last week, compared to about GH¢663 million the previous week.The...
Osman Ayariga inducted as Chartered Architect
The Deputy National Youth Organiser of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Osman Ayariga, was inducted as a Chartered Architect on Friday, November 1.The ceremony...
Labadi Beach Hotel shines with another record-breaking dividend payout of GH¢16.5m to SSNIT
Ghana’s top five-star destination, Labadi Beach Hotel, proudly announced a milestone dividend payment of GH¢16,509,000 to its shareholder, the Social Security and National Insurance...
Liquidity risk remains well-contained in banking industry – BoG
The Bank of Ghana has revealed that liquidity risk remains well-contained in the banking industry, provided the Government of Ghana (GoG) bonds are liquid.According...
BoG reiterates commitment to reducing NPLs
The Bank of Ghana has emphasized its commitment to the continuous implementation of measures to reduce Non-Performing Loans (NPLs) and mitigate credit risk. This...
Trasacco Properties, Micheletti & Co begin construction on Akaya: Exclusive master-planned residences
Trasacco Properties Ltd and Micheletti & Co. Ltd have entered into a construction agreement to begin the first phase of Akaya by Trasacco, an...
Cocoa sector records unprecedented production in 2021/22 crop season – COCOBOD CEO
Ghana recorded a historic production of 1,045,000 tonnes of cocoa in the 2021/22 crop season, Mr Joseph Boahin Aidoo, the Chief Executive Officer of...
ADB temporarily closes Bawku branch amid rising security concerns
The Agricultural Development Bank PLC (ADB) has announced the temporary closure of its branch in Bawku, citing escalating security concerns in the area.In a...
NGIC launches 5G services in partnership with Nokia, Radisys, and Tech Mahindra
Next Gen Infraco (NGIC) has officially launched 5G services across Ghana, joining forces with global tech leaders Nokia, Radisys, and Tech Mahindra.NGIC, the pioneering...
Cocoa farmers petition COCOBOD over persistent industry challenges
A group of Ghanaian cocoa farmers has formally complained to COCOBOD, urging the organization to address long-standing issues in the sector, including deforestation, child...
BoG Governor: Cedi set to appreciate soon, adequate buffers in place
The Bank of Ghana (BoG) says it is taking proactive measures to bolster its reserves to address the depreciation of the cedi against major...
VRA staff partially suspend protests following Minister’s request to pause merger bill
The leadership of the Volta River Authority (VRA) Staff Groups has announced a partial suspension of select protest actions following recent interventions by the...
Pension funds grew by 33% in 2023 to GH¢61.8bn; Industry remains healthy – report
The Pensions Industry’s Assets Under Management (AUM) grew by 33.0% in 2023.Similarly, the Three-Tier Pension Scheme’s AUM at the end of December 2023 stood...
Ghana’s unique 5G approach: A shared network model to drive nationwide connectivity
As Ghana prepares to introduce 5G services on November 1, 2024, the nation’s approach to infrastructure is sparking interest and setting it apart on...
GoRide: Local ride hailing app comes aboard
A new ride-hailing platform developed locally with a traditional touch to help commuters find commercial taxis has been launched in Accra.The app, GoRide, gives...