Finance
Ghana to maintain positive gold output in 2024 with right policies, incentives – Karen Kwarteng
In 2023, Ghana’s gold production surged to an impressive four million ounces, reflecting an 8.3 percent increase from the previous year and marking the highest output since the COVID-19 pandemic.
This significant milestone has been attributed to gove…
Dissolve GUTA; they are eroding purchasing power of Ghanaians – PNP
The People’s National Party (PNP) has called for the dissolution of the Ghana Union of Traders Association (GUTA).
The party is accusing the union of monopolizing the retail market and driving up prices, which they claim is contributing significantly…
Sub-Saharan Africa dominates top 10 list of countries with highest negative experiences worldwide
The Gallup Global Emotions 2024 Report offers a snapshot from Gallup’s latest measurements of people’s positive and negative daily experiences. The findings are based on nearly 146,000 interviews with adults in 142 countries and areas in 2023.
Gallup…
Financial system doesn’t like noise, more inflows may come in – ISSER on completion of debt restructuring
The Director of the Institute of Statistical, Social and Economic Research (ISSER) at the University of Ghana, Professor Peter Quartey, has stated that the completion of the debt restructuring programme will bring certainty to the financial market.
H…
Gov’t must lead multi-sector solution to drive down food inflation
The government has been advised to lead efforts to ensure policy coherence, collaboration, and coordination to comprehensively tackle agriculture value chain challenges.
That, panellists at the Graphic Business/Stanbic Bank breakfast meeting said, wo…
SSNIT hotels: ‘My son’s company bid between $150m to $200m, but it was rejected’ – Freddie Blay
A former National Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Freddie Blay, has affirmed reports that his son wanted to buy shares of the Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT) in some hotels advertised in 2022.
Speaking in an
Nigeria moves to crackdown on ‘begging’ at airports
Key aviation stakeholders in Nigeria are meeting to finalise a comprehensive plan to tackle the many reported cases of extortion at the main international airports in the populous West African country.
Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, …
MTN Ghana announces nationwide network upgrade to improve customer experience and reduce its carbon footprints
MTN Ghana has announced the start of a major network upgrade across the country to improve customer experience and reduce carbon emissions. The upgrade will involve replacing existing mobile network infrastructure with more efficient and environmental…