Golden Star Resources (GSR) Limited, the gold mining company that owns and operates the Wassa and Prestea underground mines, has said the sale of its Bogoso-Prestea Gold Mine to Future Global Resources (FGR) for US$95million presents the best opportunity to focus all of the company’s attention on maximizing the...
Republic Bank Ghana Group, a subsidiary of Republic Financial Holdings Limited, posted a profit after tax of GH¢79.1 million for the year. This represented a year-on-year increase of 180.6 percent from the GH¢28.2 million registered in the same period last year. According to manager of the bank, the profit position...
Of the GH¢21 billion used to ensure depositors’ funds are protected after the Bank of Ghana introduced reforms which led to the collapse of some financial institutions, just about one-tenth of that amount, or GH¢2 billion, has been recovered so far, leaving an astronomical GH¢19 billion yet to be...
NSIA Insurance Company Limited has donated five multi-functional motor bikes to the Ministry of Health to help the ministry in its surveillance work. The motorcycles which have all been comprehensively insured with NSIA is expected to help the ministry to effectively execute its mandate at a time the country is...
Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) have called on government and all political parties to help empower the local seed industry by providing an enabling environment and logistical support to ensure that Ghana is seed sufficient. The CSOs believe that government and political parties can, through their manifestos and policies, safeguard input...
French telecoms provider Orange last week Thursday launched mobile banking operations in Ivory Coast, the third country where it has expanded into digital lending after France and Spain. Company executives told a news conference they were aiming to sign up 10 million customers in Ivory Coast in the next five...
Golden Star Resources Ltd has said it has entered into an agreement with Future Global Resources for the sale of its 90percent interest in the Bogoso-Prestea Gold Mine. The agreement stipulates that an initial purchase price of $55 million shall be paid with a further contingent component of up to...
The National Lottery Authority (NLA), has indicated that due to the shift system it is implementing to make its working environment safe from COVID-19, and the increasing spate of lotto fraudsters, it is taking reasonably longer to pay winning tickets or prizes and thus appealing to the staking public...
Parliament has for the second time read the Aircraft Accident, Investigation and Prevention Bureau Bill, 2020 which seeks to establish an Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau, which would investigate all aviation incidents and accidents in the country, in line with international best practices. When it becomes law after a third reading by...
Customers of Agricultural Development Bank (ADB) can now seamlessly self-register for the bank’s *767# USSD service without visiting any branch of the Bank. This service allows customers to link their mobile money wallet to their bank accounts, check account balance, view mini statements, transfer Funds (account to wallet, wallet to...