The 2018 African Pulse Report by the World Bank has cautioned African governments to reduce their high appetite for borrowing from the markets, especially internationally, as it argues this poses significant risk to economies on the continent.
“The composition of public debt has changed - away from traditional toward new...
There is an urgent need to review and rethink the utilisation of oil revenues from consumption to investment, Dr. Steve Manteaw, Co-Chair of the Ghana Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (GHEITI), has said.
He said it would be more prudent and sustainable if the country treats its oil and other natural...
Crude oil prices tumbled on Monday, as investors waited for a decision by producer group OPEC+ whether to extend large output cuts to balance global markets, but vaccine hopes helped keep benchmarks on track to rise more than a fifth in November.
January Brent crude futures, which will expire later...
We all thought that cosmetics is meant to be experienced with regard to physical touch and smell but digitization has usurped that completely.
AVON, a company that paved the way in door to door selling in cosmetics has been bought. The selling strategy adopted was so effective and relevant to...
The FAO has elaborated a comprehensive Response and Recovery Programme to overcome the impacts of COVID-19 through up-scaled and robust international collaboration
As the impacts of COVID-19 take their toll on human health and well-being around the world, the imperative of producing and ensuring access to healthy food for each...
reaching a transaction value of US$1.26trn in 2022
The GSMA’s State of the Industry Report on Mobile Money 2023 shows adoption rates are even more significant than expected, with registered accounts, transaction values and deployments exceeding industry predictions.
Mobile money services are growing faster than predicted around the globe,...
Concerns have arisen within the market regarding potential limitations on the scope of yield correction across the spectrum of Treasury bills ranging from 91 days to 364 days, amid the significant domestic financing requirements of government in 2024.
The projected deficit of GH¢61.9billion is set to be covered through a...
Renowned hiplife artiste, Okyeame Kwame, has held this year’s edition of his annual Hepatitis B free screening exercise and health walk in Accra to continue creating awareness to curb the spread of the disease.
The event, which was organised by Okyeame Kwame Foundation (OKF) in partnership with MDS-Lancet Laboratory and...
Often, evil shines. It doesn’t always come looking ugly. Many times, it presents itself as spotless, polished silver. It can even present itself as a friend; a bosom buddy that comforts and cares; a confidant even, until the clock strikes 12:00 on their act and they turn into the...
Santol Energy, one of the fastest-growing indigenous oil companies in the downstream sector, has opened its newest branch at Weija, in the Greater Accra Region, in line with its drive to delivering best-in-class services, offering affordable and clean fuel to the local market and beyond.
The opening of the Weija...
