… supports Heart of the Father orphanage (JoshKridan’s Children’s Home) The Children of the Heart of the Father Outreach – Joshkridan’s Children’s Home – at old Ningo in the Ningo-Prampram District, numbering close to 60, including other children in the vicinity, were visited on December 10, 2022 by the club...
...The weaker growth outlook and tighter monetary policy call for prudence in managing debt and conducting fiscal policy Global debt remained above pre-pandemic levels in 2021 even after posting the steepest decline in 70 years, underscoring the challenges for policymakers. Total public and private debt decreased in 2021 to the equivalent...
The US government this week pledged $55bn to Africa over the next three years as the Biden administration seeks to strengthen US-Africa relations and boost cooperation on shared global priorities. At the US-Africa Leaders Summit in Washington, the US government sought to convince African countries that its aid and...
The Cedi made significant gains against the dollar, trading at 12.10 from 13.05 at last week’s close after Ghana reached a staff-level agreement with the IMF on economic policies and reforms that will unlock a $3bn bailout loan. The IMF programme aims to restore macroeconomic stability and improve the...
The Trade Commissioner for Finland in West Africa, Business Finland, Olu Raheem, has urged the country to further its efforts in developing a robust roadmap to take advantage of the emerging circular economy. While noting that policy-making requires time to achieve, he maintained that more policies on waste management and...
Plans to set up, once again, a national carrier for the country are far advanced, as processes to operationalise it are in their final stages. This was revealed by Ing. Charles Kraikue, Director-General of the Ghana Civil Aviation Authority, in an interview with the media following a stakeholder breakfast meeting...
Despite the current scarcity and hikes in the price of local rice in the Northern sector, demand for the commodity continues to soar on the market as compared to other products. The high demand for local rice has made its trade in the northern sector a booming one, with most...
…as poultry feed, other inputs bite farmers Consumers should expect to pay a premium for the main delicacy of Christmas - fowl, as prices on the market have shot up by at least 75 percent due to high cost of production in the country’s poultry farms. President of the Ghana National...
Given the cedi’s stellar performance against its major trading partners, particularly the US dollar, the Ghana Union of Traders Associations (GUTA) has hailed efforts of the fiscal and monetary authorities in the development - citing its expected impact on the businesses of its members. The local currency had endured a...
Little, a Pan-African ride-hailing service, has launched its services in Ghana to offer a go-to commuting option for corporate organisations’ employees and individuals at their convenience and at an affordable rate. Little is touted as a highly professional and user-friendly service that provides safe, on-demand rides with various car...