Editorial: Sliding cedi could pick up after IMF board approval of second review
Corporate demand, coupled with a strong U.S....
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T-bill yields to fall
By Joshua Worlasi AMLANU
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Despite recent undersubscription of Treasury auctions, the market anticipates further trimming of yields, driven by...
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Sharpest rise in output for eight months
Faster increases in activity and new orders
Currency weakness leads to stronger inflationary pressures
Marginal rise in employment
Ghana's...
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EU reaffirms commitment to economy amid global challenges
By Kizito CUDJOE
The European Union (EU) has reaffirmed its commitment to Ghana, emphasising its enduring presence despite the ongoing...
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Business
Golden Exotic reports over €1.8m losses from Akosombo Dam spillage
By Ernest Bako WUBONTO
Golden Exotic Limited (GEL), a leading exporter of fresh bananas to the European Union (EU) market, has disclosed that damages to...
Business
Inflation slows to 25% in April, but risks remain high
By Joshua Worlasi AMLANU
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Consumer inflation rate slowed to 25 percent in April 2024, down from 25.8 percent the previous month, according to new...
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T-bill yields to fall
By Joshua Worlasi AMLANU
[email protected]
Despite recent undersubscription of Treasury auctions, the market anticipates further...
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South Korea offers dev’t blueprint to Africa
pledges tailored assistance for Africa
Korea-Africa Summit to deepen ties, expand collaboration
By William Selassy ADJADOGO
Ghana and other countries in Africa can benefit greatly from the experience and expertise of South Korea in transforming their economies, Chung Byung-won, Korea’s Deputy Minister...
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African leaders unveil bold transformation agenda
Leaders from across Africa pledge ambitious economic reforms, with the World Bank's IDA at the heart of the strategy
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Russian Enterprises fostering closer economic ties with Angola, Southern African Countries
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Youth seizing the moment to drive sustainable dev’t top agenda at AYC 2024
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