The Ranking Member of Parliament’s Finance Committee, Cassiel Ato Forson, has advised the Bank of Ghana (BoG) and government to ensure that it does not cede the financial sector to foreigners.
“Government should make sure that going forward they don’t end up ceding the financial sector to foreigners because the...
African leaders hope for trade-led growth boost
Nigeria, South Africa do not to sign up
Continent gives itself 18 months to hammer out details
African leaders agreed on Wednesday to form a US$3 trillion continental free-trade zone encompassing 1.2 billion people, but its two biggest economies, Nigeria and South...
Leaders of African Union member-states, including President Nana Akufo-Addo, at an Extraordinary Session of the Assembly of Heads of State and Government of the African Union signed onto a roadmap for the proposed Continental Free Trade Area (CFTA) in the Rwandan capital, Kigali, on Wednesday, March 22.
As part of...
Executive Members of the Ghana-Nigeria Business Council (GNBC) have paid a courtesy call on the Nigerian High Commissioner to Ghana, Ambassador Femi Michael Abikoye, to show him the Council’s plan for the year 2018.
Founded in September 2013, the GNBC is a non-profit, non-governmental and non-political organisation with a wide...
Transport Minister, Kweku Ofori Asiamah, has announced government’s strong will to strictly enforce local content policy in the maritime transports sector as it seeks to create jobs for the youth.
Inaugurating the maritime sector policy think-tank, Ghana Chamber of Shipping (GCS) in Accra, he said: “Within the framework of globalization...
Guaranty Trust Bank (Ghana) Limited has for the second consecutive year won the coveted “Best Digital Banking – Ghana 2018” award by Capital Finance International (cfi), United Kingdom, the publisher of the reputable cfi.co, a business, economics and finance magazine. The award is an endorsement of the Bank’s strength...
Dear ECG, I beg to propose that you put measures in place to ensure your meters become easily accessible to the longsuffering masses of our people. The trouble and financial strain they go through in trying to acquire your meters are avoidable and unnecessary.
I propose you decentralise the sale...
Mr. Boakye Agyarko, the Minister of Energy, says government has signed an oil exploration contract with the ExxonMobil Company to explore for oil in the Deeperwater Cape Three Points Oilfield because it has the capacity to deliver.
He said government’s policy for the upstream oil industry is to undertake aggressive...
As a policy direction to help revamp the local poultry industry, government has restricted the importation of frozen chicken drastically, Dr. Gyiele Nurah - Minister of State at the Presidency in charge of Food and Agriculture - has announced.
The ‘ban’ on imported frozen chicken, he indicated, is in response...
MTN recorded a strong performance in its revenues in the year 2017. Strong growth in revenue was up by 23.3% and underpinned by data and digital revenue growth.
This was made known when the company shared its financial performance for 2017 and strategic operational plans for 2018 with the media...