Finance
Need for conscious efforts to accelerate Northern Ghana’s development – Dr Ayamga
Dr Michael Ayamga, Development Economist and Senior Lecturer at the Department of Applied Economics, University for Development Studies, has called on government to institute affirmative action to accelerate development in the northern part of the cou…
30 companies, 3 individuals awarded at 2023 Ghana Agriculture and Agro-processing Awards
The 4th Edition of Ghana Agriculture and Agro Processing Awards organized by KN Unique Communication a corporate communications and Event Company has honoured 30 companies and 3 individuals at a plush red carpet dinner event which was held at Movenpick…
Tourism is a significant driver of Ghana’s economy – Kojo Oppong Nkrumah
Minister for Information, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah has charged Ghanaians, particularly the media ecosystem to amplify the effective efforts and interventions in Ghana’s tourism sector.Speaking at the inaugural “Editors Forum” hosted by the Ministry of Touri…
Invest in agriculture to reduce inflation – GAWU
Mr. Edward Kareweh, General Secretary of the General Agriculture Workers Union (GAWU), says prioritising investments in agriculture is a sure way to manage inflation in the country.He said managing food inflation will have a significant impact on the …
Tourist arrivals hit 41% of 2023 target
The Ghana Tourism Authority (GTA) has recorded 500,000 visitors in the first half (H1) of this year, out of the 1.2 million tourists targetted by the Ministry of Tourism, Arts and Culture.On a quarterly basis, 500,000 is more than a
Zeepay achieves record-breaking US$2.9bn in processed transactions in 2022: steers cross-border payments
Leading the way in cross-border payments, Zeepay has announced a remarkable surge in both its total processed volume (TPV) and revenue. Over the course of just one year, TPV has surged from US$1.9 billion in 2021 to an impressive US$2.9
Trade between Ghana and US reaches $3.7 billion in 2022
Trade between Ghana and the United States (US) has recorded an all-time high of $3.7 billion in 2022, according to information shared by the US Embassy in Ghana. The US is Ghana’s fourth largest export market.Ghana exports to the US
Dollar index decreases by 1.6% in July – OPEC
The Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) has said the U.S. dollar index decreased by 1.6 per cent month-on-month (m-o-m) in July, erasing gains from the previous period.The dollar index rose for the second consecutive month in June,…