Finance

President Akufo-Addo has formerly launched a GHS 600m Coronavirus Alleviation Programme (CAP) Fund to support micro, small and medium scale (MSME) enterprises.The initiative is...

MTN Ghana has re-opened all of its service centres across the country, some of which were closed as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic.Considering...

Insurance group, Hollard Ghana, as part of efforts to join the fight against COVID-19 across the country, has donated Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) to...

Member of Parliament for Bolgatanga Central Constituency in the Upper East region, Isaac Adongo, has praised the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for affirming government’s...

The heightened dependency on digital infrastructure resulting in more time spent online, the spread of the virus, fear and uncertainty in the midst of...

BIMA Ghana, the leading provider of mobile delivered insurance and telemedicine services in Ghana, announced today that a GH¢500,000.00 reserve was made available for...

The Ghana cedi has returned to the depreciation trajectory despite a strong performance in the first three-and-a-half months of this year.As of 6 May...

On April 13, 2020, the Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) issued a statement approving the disbursement of US$1 billion credit facility to the...

President Nana Akufo-Addo later today is to commence a three-day meeting with Cabinet ministers.The meeting, made known by the Information Minister, Kojo Oppong-Nkrumah, is...

The tens of thousands of employees in the hospitality industry sent home in March will be paid no salaries for April.This is because there's...

Power distribution company, Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG), has advised customers through a press release to swipe or insert their cards into their pre-paid...

Kanye West is now a billionaire, according to Forbes.The rapper is claiming that his net worth is more than $3 billion — which would make him...

Kanye West has added another comma to his net worth.According to a report from Forbes on Friday (April 24), Kanye has officially achieved billionaire status, making him...

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) in its revised forecast on Ghana’s economic growth has projected a 9.5 per cent fiscal deficit of Gross Domestic...

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) says Ghana is not likely to go into an economic recession in the third or fourth quarter of this year due...

Finance officials from the Group of 20 major economies agreed on Wednesday to suspend debt service payments for the world’s poorest countries from May...

So far, US$8 trillion has been used by countries to fight the COVID-19 pandemic with G20 countries taking the lead.According to the International Monetary...

Government is spending GH₵2 million a day on hot meals being provided for Ghanaians in the lockdown areas in the wake of the Coronavirus...

Leading member of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Gabby Otchere-Darko, has said Ghana will not be going back to an IMF-supported programme on the...

The criteria for Small and Medium Scale Enterprises (SMEs) in the country to access government’s GHc 600 million soft loan has been outlined by...

The African Union (AU) has projected a contraction across the continent’s economies and the loss of almost 20 million this year amid the fallout...

President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has announced some GH¢ 600 million soft loan support for all micro, small and medium scale...

All Ghanaians will not be paying water bill for the next three months as government will absorb all the costs.President Nana Akufo-Addo in his...

The Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, on Monday, presented to Parliament, the measures taken by the government to mitigate the likely impact the Coronavirus pandemic...

Medical Credit Fund has earned a place on the ImpactAssets50 (IA 50), an international scheme that recognizes impact investment funds worldwide.IA 50 includes...

The expected appearance of Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta in Parliament on Friday, March 27, 2020, has been postponed.The postponement of his scheduled meeting with...

Authorities at Sekyere-Kumawu District Assembly say they are compelled to lay-off some of its 42 revenue collectors as a safety measure in the prevention...

The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has indicated that it would not hesitate to sanction banks that fail to comply with rules governing the recent...

An assessment of the adverse economic impact of the novel coronavirus on the Ghanaian economy has been made by Bank of Ghana (BoG).The...

The Council on Foreign Relations (CFR) has cancelled a round-table conference called 'Doing Business Under Coronavirus' scheduled for Friday in New York due to the spread...

The Techiman North District of the Bono East region is set to benefit 5% of revenue from a private weighbridge installed and operated by...

The Administrator of the Ghana Education Trust Fund (GETFund), Richard Boadu, has accused the Auditor General of not conducting a diligent performance audit report...

It is now clear that the government is going ahead with the implementation of what its calls the new end to end customs management...

The collapse of MenzGold & DKM Savings and Loans has been cited as a major cause of economic hardships in the country today.Speaking...

Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia has said the New Patriotic Party (NPP) under President Nana Akufo-Addo’s administration has achieved the lowest debt accumulation rate...

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...

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

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...

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....

The Central Banks in the ECOWAS sub-region on Tuesday, January 14, 2020, began an extra-ordinary general meeting to deliberate on issues relating to the...