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The National Communications Authority (NCA) has granted a licence for the operation of a cloud-based marketing platform, MSMPUSHER.NCA's licence is to allow MSMPUSHER...

The US has announced that they will begin formal trade negotiations with Taiwan, weeks after a controversial visit by US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi.The...

The woman who led the Me nsa aka ooo TV commercial 13 years ago to promote MTN's Mobile Money (MoMo) has been gifted a...

Norway's Aker Energy has put on hold its Pecan oilfield development in Ghana amid concern the project could face sanctions over the war in...

The Bank of Ghana has increased the policy rate by 300 basis points to 22%, after an Emergency Monetary Policy Committee meeting today, August...

The United Kingdom (UK) is expected to take delivery of a shipment of gas all the way from Australia next week, as the pressure...

A member of Ghana Hotels Association, Denzel Kwesi Humpreys, has said that the hotel business will be affected adversely by the increase in water...

The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has dismissed reports that it has banned the opening of dollar accounts.In a public notice, the Central Bank said...

A recent currency performance ranking by Bloomberg has classified the Cedi as the worst-performing currency across the globe.Bloomberg tracked the performance of 150 currencies...

Total Mobile Money transactions in the first half of 2022 significantly surpassed cheque transactions by a massive ¢366.7 billion, the Summary of Economic and...

Chinese internet giants including Alibaba, Tiktok-owner ByteDance and Tencent have shared details of their algorithms with China's regulators for the first time.Algorithms decide what...

The UK is to cut import taxes on hundreds more products from some of the world's poorest countries to boost trade links.The Developing Countries...

The cedi has lost about ¢3.15 at face value to the US dollar so far in 2022.This is equivalent to about 32% loss since...

Prices of petroleum products at the pumps are likely to go up by 5.5% in spite of reduction on the world market, the Chamber...

Star Assurance, one of Ghana’s leading general insurance providers has together with their Corporate Agency, AssureAdvisors Limited, launched two re-packaged personal insurance products into...

The Moscow Exchange will be partially reopened to foreign investors from Monday after a nearly six-month suspension during the Ukraine war.It says only investors...

A former Chief Executive Officer of National Petroleum Authority, Alex Mould, has hinted of fuel shortage in the country if government does not intervene...

Johnson & Johnson (J&J) will stop making and selling its talc-based baby powder around the world from next year.The announcement comes more than two...

Government’s industrialisation agenda is likely to face a number of challenges if issues confronting the cedi is not addressed.According to the Business Development Manager...

The Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) doubts the country’s inflation will witness a decline anytime soon as figures peg the inflation rate at 31.7 per...

Tesla boss Elon Musk has sold another 7.92 million shares in the electric car maker, worth around $6.88bn (£5.7bn).The sales took place after the...

MobileMoney Limited (MTN MoMo) has officially launched this year’s MoMo Month celebrations in Accra, Kumasi and Mankessim to highlight the importance of partnerships to...

Ghana's consumer inflation accelerated to 31.7% annually in July from 29.8% in June, the Ghana Statistical Service announced Wednesday.The development means the inflation rate...

The Chamber of Freight and Trade (CFT) has decried what it calls an attempt by the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) to link...

Rating agency, Fitch, has downgraded Ghana’s Long-Term Foreign-Currency (LTFC) Issuer Default Rating (IDR) to ‘CCC’ from ‘B-‘.The downgrade, it said, reflects deterioration of Ghana’s...

Domino's Pizza's last stores in Italy have been closed after the firm that operated its outlets in the country filed for bankruptcy, reports say.Franchise...

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, on Tuesday, 9th August 2022, visited Global Almas Processing Limited, a yam and cassava processing factory located at Bimbilla,...

MobileMoney Limited (MTN MoMo) has officially launched this year’s MoMo Month celebrations in Accra, Kumasi and Mankessim to highlight the importance of partnerships to...

Former President John Mahama has called for a national dialogue to help salvage Ghana's ailing economy.Mr Mahama believes the national platform will bring together...

Cement prices are expected to be increased from next week.JOYBUSINESS is learning that the wholesale price of 50 Kilo Bag is expected to hit...

Gold Coast Refinery Limited has been certified to the Code of Practices of the Responsible Jewelry Council (RJC).It thus becomes the first gold refinery...

Indian automaker Tata Motors has agreed to buy a Ford manufacturing plant in the western state of Gujarat for 7.26bn rupees ($91.5m).The deal comes...

The Ghana Union of Traders Association (GUTA) has raised an alarm over plummeting cedi value and its effect on businesses.In a statement, GUTA stated...

KGL Group, a wholly owned Ghanaian entity with subsidiaries operating across digital solutions, innovations, Fintech, and Logistics has partnered with the Asamoah Gyan Foundation...

Ghana’s first President, Kwame Nkrumah, had a vision to industrialise Ghana’s economy and identified the Integrated Aluminium Industry (IAI) as a good starting point....

Fuel tanker drivers have called off their industrial action across the country.The group including other allied associations decided to go back to work after...

JoyNews/AdomNews · How tanker tracking devices have forced drivers to go on strikeMembers of the Gas Tanker Drivers and Petrol Tanker Unions have declared...

The number of people driving for Uber has hit an all time high, as concerns about the rising cost of living push people to...

Trading platform Robinhood is cutting nearly a quarter of its staff due to high inflation and the falling cryptocurrency market.The company said the economic...

The Parliamentary Select Committee on Education has promised to make a strong case for the removal of import duties on raw materials for the...