Finance
NACOC busts US$6.4million worth of cocaine at Kotoka International Airport
The Narcotics Control Commission (NACOC) of Ghana, in collaboration with the UK National Crime Agency, has intercepted a massive haul of cocaine at the Kotoka International Airport (KIA).
The operation, which took place on Monday, June 10, 2024, led …
Ghana agrees on debt relief terms with Official Creditor Committee
The government has reached an agreement on a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with its Official Creditor Committee (OCC), co-chaired by China and France, on the restructuring of some US$13 billion external debt.
‘The MoU formalises the agreement in …
The Cedi’s free fall: A crisis of confidence in Bank of Ghana and Government of Ghana
Since 2017, the Cedi has taken a staggering nosedive of 246 percent against the dollar. It’s like watching a beloved football team slide down the league table – painful and inexplicable.
Any attempt to manipulate supply and demand artificially to
Ghanaians to pay more for Schengen visa
The European Commission, a branch of the executive of the European Union (EU), has announced a 12% increase in visa application fees for short-stay Schengen visas (type C) to its member countries, starting on Tuesday, June 11, 2024.
Adult foreign
Halt all foreign scholarships – CSOs to GETFund
Civil society organizations (CSOs) operating in the education sector have called for an immediate halt to all foreign master’s programme scholarships.
Their position is in response to an advertisement by the Ghana Education Trust Fund (GETFund) calli…
Ghana’s Minister of State to deliver keynote address at Afreximbank Annual Meetings
Mrs. Abena Osei-Asare, Minister of State in Charge of Finance, is leading Ghana’s delegation to attend the 2024 edition of the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) meeting, which is scheduled to take place in Nassau, Bahamas, from June 12th to 15t…
‘We stand by our decision’ – BoG on collapse of GN Savings and Loans
The Central Bank of Ghana says it has not regretted its decision to revoke the license of GN Savings and Loans Company.
Bank of Ghana was reacting to a recent video by the Chairman of Group Nduom, Dr Papa Kwasi
Farmers will be given credit facilities under my leadership as president – Dr. Bawumia
To effectively empower farmers in the country, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has assured that he is going to provide them with credit facilities when he is made president.
Dr. Bawumia underscored the significant role agriculture plays in nation-building hence…