Annual losses stand at GH¢300m Public has paid GH¢3.8bn, current debt still GH¢2bn Political interference to blame Reforms, privatisation advocated More than GH¢3.8 billion of taxpayers’ funds went into settling Tema Oil Refinery’s (TOR) debts between 2003 and 2020, a report by Africa Centre for Energy Policy (ACEP), has...
Says border staff even demand sex from female traders Cross border traders in West Africa, particularly women, continue to face diverse challenges including extortion and sexual harassment, Ghana National Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GNCCI), has revealed. It said the conduct of some border officials is in direct contradiction...
Newmont Ghana swept six awards at the prestigious 2021 HR Focus Awards, celebrating excellence in human resource management. The gold mining industry leader was adjudged the Overall Best Organization in HR Practice. The company won across multiple categories including the Best HR Practice in Energy and Natural Resources, Best Organization...
The Vice President, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, will deliver a public lecture on digital economy on the evening of Tuesday November 2, 2021, Minister for Information, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, has announced The public lecture, which will be hosted by Ashesi University , will also have an interactive session with students of...
Financial institutions, businesses - particularly microfinance companies and savings and loans - have been urged to get deep consultancy into proper credit management and debt recovery before they commence business, so that in the event of any debt default recovery can be seamlessly done. Poor documentation such as weaknesses and...
MTN has presented five new 8th generation 2021 Hyundai Sonata to the first five regional winners in the ongoing MTN @25 Mega Promo which forms part of the 25 years anniversary celebration of the company. The reward is among the gift MTN is giving out to loyal customers for their immense...
Farmers struggle to secure day-old chicks More 200 farms lost to COVID-19 Avian flu devastates more than 150 farms Price of broilers could rise due to short supply Ghanaians who prefer local poultry products for the festive season will either have to pay higher for the product or settle...
A Ghanaian Industrialist, Mr. Daniel Akwetey Tetteh, has expressed concern about the growing trend wherein miscreants adopt illegal ways of selling lands earmarked for community development projects to private developers. He said the trend has become widespread at Kpone-Katamanso in the Greater Accra Region, where some indigenes forge documents and...
…targets US$100m to SMEs for next half-decade The Chief Executive Officer of the Venture Capital Trust Fund (VCTF), Yaw Owusu-Brempong, has cited absence of a consistent, adequate and sustainable source of funding as the biggest constraint his outfit has faced in its 17-year existence. A phenomenon he says has inhibited the...
The Vice President, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, will deliver a public lecture on digital economy on the evening of Tuesday November 2, 2021, Minister for Information, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, has announced The public lecture, which will be hosted by Ashesi University , will also have an interactive session with students of...