Accra: Dr. Johnson Asiama, Governor of the Bank of Ghana, has urged Ghana-based boards of foreign banks not to serve as rubber stamps for instructions issued from offshore. The Governor expressed growing concern over the outsourcing of major credit an…
Accra: The Government has released more than GHS 987.96 million from the Consolidated Fund into the District Assemblies Common Fund (DACF), marking the first-quarter allocation for developmental projects at the Assemblies.
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Accra: Parliament on Tuesday night passed the Energy Sector Levies (Amendment) Bill, 2025, (Act 1135) into law under a certificate of urgency. The bill proposed an upward adjustment in the Energy Sector Shortfall and Debt Repayment Levy to raise addit…
Accra: Mr. Abu K. Kasangbata, a former Deputy Upper West Regional Minister, has urged the repositioning of the Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) as a pivotal force in national development. He emphasized the critical role of accurate and timely data in s…
Accra: Speaker of Parliament Alban Bagbin says through Parliament’s Public Accounts Committee’s due diligence over public sector institutions, it saved Ghana over GHc273 million at the end of 2024. The Committee also provided 252 recommendations to im…
Takoradi: Ms. Felicia Aba Dawood, the Board Chairperson of the Lower Pra Rural Bank, announced that the bank achieved a substantial profit in 2024 despite facing challenges and uncertainties during the first half of the year. She highlighted the bank’…
Accra: Some 10 young graduates have begun their journey towards building careers in the venture capital/private equity ecosystem under the Venture Capital Analysts Programme (VCAP). The graduates, who are the third cohort under the programme, are to u…
Takoradi: Mr. Simon Madjie, the Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Investment Promotion Centre (GIPC), has announced the organization’s plans to position the Western Region as a significant investment hub within Ghana. The initiative aims to leverag…
Accra: The Ghana Trades Union Congress (TUC) has reiterated that paying living wages to workers in Ghana is achievable if a tripartite committee agrees on it. Dr. Kwabena Nyarko Otoo, the Deputy Secretary General of the TUC, emphasized this point duri…
Accra: Dr Kofi Amoa-Abban, the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Rigworld Solutions, a leading provider of upstream oil and gas services in Africa, has called for effective leadership in Ghana’s energy sector. Dr Amoa-Abban expressed optimism that effe…