Accra: Representatives of traders and captains of industry have justified the slow pace in the reduction of goods and services prices despite the relative stability of the Cedi against the United States dollar and other major foreign currencies on the…
Accra: President John Dramani Mahama has called upon financial institutions to take bold steps in de-risking the agriculture sector and to provide substantial capital support to agri-business startups. He emphasized the crucial role of the Ghana Exim Bank in driving growth within the export sector. According to Ghana News Agency,
Accra: Every year on May 17, the world marks World Telecommunication and Information Society Day (WTISD) to help raise awareness about the transformative power of communication technology in national economic and social development. This year’s theme …
Accra: Mr Joseph Bukari Nikpe, the Minister of Transport, has called on domestic airline operators to consider reducing fares in light of the cedi’s appreciation against other currencies. He emphasized that the cedi’s gain is anticipated to positively impact service delivery and reduce the cost of doing business within the
Kumasi: The Kosmos Innovation Centre (KIC), in partnership with the Mastercard Foundation, has awarded a total of USD 200,000 in start-up seed funding to 22 teams of young entrepreneurs. The awards were presented during the final pitch session of the …
Accra: Ghana’s economy grew by 5.3 per cent in the first quarter (Q1) of 2025, up from 4.9 per cent in the same period of 2024, driven by the services sector and recovery of the agriculture sector. According to Ghana News Agency, the agriculture sector saw significant growth, increasing by
Accra: Dr. Johnson Asiama, Governor of the Bank of Ghana, has highlighted the significant role of the Collateral Registry in expanding financial inclusion within the country. In a speech delivered by Dr. Zakari Mumuni, the First Deputy Governor, during the 15th anniversary celebration of the Collateral Registry Department, Dr. Asiama
Kumasi: The Ashanti Regional branch of the Ghana Union of Traders Association (GUTA) has paid a courtesy call on the Mayor of Kumasi, Mr. Richard Kwasi Ofori Agyemang Boadi at his office. Led by its Regional Chairman, Mr. Anthony Kwaku Oppong, the visit was to formally congratulate the Mayor on
Accra: Mr. Samuel Nartey George, Minister of Communications, Digital Technology and Innovations, has announced a US$1.2 million investment aimed at enhancing data quality in Ghana by the end of 2025. The initiative involves collaboration between MTN, AT, and government-owned Telecel, focusing on spectrum acquisition and the deployment of new transmitters
Accra: Representatives of traders and captains of industry have justified the slow pace in the reduction of goods and services prices despite the relative stability of the Cedi against the United States dollar and other major foreign currencies on the interbank trade market. According to Ghana News Agency, the pricing