Prices of petrol and diesel shot up 347 percent and 338 percent respectively between 2010 and 2019, due to the cedi’s persistent depreciation, taxes and levies, according to a new study by the Institute for Energy Security (IES).
In 2010 the average pump price of petrol stood at GH¢1.16 per...
The country needs to overhaul its investment laws if it is to retain its position as the continent’s top destination for foreign direct investments (FDIs), two leading business associations have proposed.
While they agreed opportunities indeed abound across the length and breadth of Ghana, they bemoaned that complicated investment policies...
The Cyber Security Authority (CSA) is set to develop a set of comprehensive guidelines for parents and educators aimed at equipping them with the necessary skills to protect children online.
The guidelines will provide practical advice, resources and knowledge to empower adults in their role as guardians and mentors, the...
As Minister of Tourism and Cultural Affairs, Madam Memunatu Pratt has been considered, by many, as one of best performing Ministers, an award which she won at the 2018 Annual Diaspora Focus Award. She has and continues to spearhead several initiatives which have contributed to solving the perennial challenges...
… a conversation with Dr. Haggar Hilda Ampadu, the Executive Director and the Inspector-General of Schools at NaSIA
The role of education, particularly at the pre-tertiary level, in building the human resources required for national development cannot be over-emphasised. In keeping with this, the National Inspectorate Board (NIB) was...
The 6th Ghana CEO Summit, scheduled to be held on May 23, 2022, will launch a Women CEO Leadership Network, summit founder Ernest De-Graft Egyir has revealed. According to Egyir, “this network will enable the finest women in leadership pool intellectual, financial and social capital to enhance their skills...
The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) has extended the on-going registration of all imported products which would be allowed into the country, cautioning importers to undertake the exercise by the end of February 2021 deadline, or risk their goods rejected.
The directive comes in the wake of importers pleading with...
“The coronavirus is creating an additional sense of urgency for financial institutions that may have been on the fence about investing in digital mortgage technology before.”
-----Timothy J. Mayopoulos, President & Board Member of Blend
The novel coronavirus is expected to fundamentally change the way customers interact with their banks, retailers...
Two of the biggest US phone firms have rejected a government request to delay the rollout of 5G services this week.
The US Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg and the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) made the request over concerns about aviation safety.
However, AT&T and Verizon did say they will implement temporary...
The Inflation Rate for March 2018 dropped marginally to 10.4%, representing 0.2% decrease from the 10.6% recorded in February, 2018.
According to the release issued by Ghana Statistical Service at a news conference (GSS) in Accra, “the year-on-year inflation rate as measured by the Consumer Price Index (CPI) was 10.4...