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Newmont earmarks $3.98 million to develop Ahafo communities
Newmont has set up a community development fund with an initial sum of $3.98m solely for development activities in 10 communities in Ahafo.
11/21/2009

Pensioners to access benefits through Mobile Phones
The Social Security and National Insurance Trust is installing an Integrated Pension Administration System, a database to enable pensioners easily access their pension information.
11/20/2009

BUSAC dishes out $8.2m, closes in six weeks
The maiden edition of Business Advocacy Challenge Fund ends in six weeks, after the disbursement of about $8.2 million in grants for business advocacy in Ghana.
11/20/2009

E-zwich Mess: A hoax, scam or a flop?
The modernization of the cash sector of the economy has remained at best in a confused state and at worst an embarrassing drawback.
11/20/2009

MASLOC defaulters given December deadline to up or face court
The Government has given loan defaulters under the Micro Finance and Small Loans Scheme up to December to settle their indebtedness or face legal action.
11/20/2009

Ghana first this, Ghana first that, is useless - Banker
An investment banker, Mr Afari Donkor has advised Ghanaians against the penchant to revel in past glories.
11/20/2009

Prime rate now 18%
The Monetary Policy Committee of the Bank of Ghana has reduced the prime rate to 18 per cent from 18.5 per cent.
11/20/2009

SMEs urged to collaborate with high education institutions
The Deputy Minister of Trade and Industry, John Gyetuah, has called on SMEs to bridge the gap between industry and academia to enhance development.
11/19/2009

UNCTAD holds stakeholders workshop
The Deputy Minister of Trade and Industry has raised concerns about the inability of developing countries to solve fiscal imbalances and other balance of payment problems.
11/19/2009

Gabby defends Danquah Institute’s budget projections and says 2010 budget is “Cut-and-Paste”
The Executive Director of the Danquah Institute says he is least convinced that the 2010 Budget has any potential to stimulate growth.
11/19/2009

Budget is for "growth equity and sustainable development
The Minister of Finance said on Wednesday, the 2010 budget gave effect to the government's commitment to create a better Ghana.
11/19/2009

West African offshore gas pipeline to Ghana completed
The West African offshore gas pipeline from Nigeria to Ghana has been completed but few difficulties remain, says MD of WAPCo.
11/19/2009

We can't do without borrowing - Dep. Finance Minister
Government will continue to rely on the IMF and the World Bank for budgetary support, a deputy Finance Minister has stressed.
11/19/2009

Osafo Maafo: 2010 Budget is good but....
The former finance minister says while some aspects of the government's 2010 Budget Statement are good, other segments left much to be desired.
11/19/2009

Select Committee on Communication visits MultiTV
Parliament's Select Committee on Communication on Thursday visited the offices of Ghana’s best free-to-air television, MultiTV.
11/19/2009

Adhere to country’s banking laws - Mills
President Mills has encouraged banks operating in the country to strictly adhere to legal regulations governing the financial and banking sectors.
11/18/2009

Ghana to host international coffee forum
Ghana is to host the 49th Annual General Assembly of the International African Coffee Organisation from November 23 to 27 2009.
11/18/2009

Ecobank launches Contact Centre to enhance service delivery
Ecobank Ghana has launched an ultra-modern contact centre to address customer needs and bring convenience to its clients.
11/18/2009

MCE declares war on cocoa smugglers
The Hohoe Municipal Chief Executive Mr Condubrey, says his administration has declared war on cocoa smuggling across Hohoe's eastern frontier with Togo.
11/18/2009

Newmont earmarks $3.98 million to develop Ahafo communities
Newmont Gold has set up a community development fund with an initial deposit of $3.98m into development activities in 10 communities in the Ahafo area.
11/18/2009

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