Business

1,802  About twenty (20) persons at Asuofia ,a community within the Atwima Nwabiagya North District in the Ashanti Region have been empowered by Frank Yeboah Foundation to become self employed and acquire other vocational  skills. Those who were empowered by the foundation comprised of unemployed women, artisans, and brilliant but needy students . The foundation […]

1,441  The National Petroleum Authority (NPA) will from September this year roll out for residents of Greater Accra and other areas in Ghana will not have to own a cylinder to use gas.   People who use gas will only have to pick up filled up cylinders and pay for the content, the Liquefied Petroleum […]

1,507  Ghana’s leading telecommunications company, MTN Ghana, has announced in its half year 2023 earnings release that it invested over GHS2 billion to enhance its network and IT systems to boost network quality in the first half of 2023. CEO of MTN Ghana, Selorm Adadevoh, in his comments contained in the report said “Enhancements to […]

1,565  The National Petroleum Authority (NPA) has shutdown LillyGold Energy Resources Limited, an Oil Marketing Company (OMC) belonging to the Northern Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party, Mr. Mohammed Adam Baantima Samba. The NPA had to undertake the operations after it emerged that the company was operating illegally after the authority had revoked the […]

4,148  MTN Mobile money transactions  recorded over Gh¢1.07 trillion in 2022. This was recorded in the  2022 summary of Economic and Financial Data by the Bank of Ghana. Mr Nii Adotey Mingle, General Manager, MTN Northern Business Sector made this known at the launch of 2023 MTN Mobile Money Season today. According to him, despite […]

1,432  The Country Director of the Hunger Project Mr. Samuel Afrane has urged developing countries to strive towards attaining food sovereignty by building food systems to feed its citizens.   Mr. Afrane said each country’s ways to avoid sovereignty would promote greater food in the global world. The Country Director made this known last Thursday […]

1,575  The Department of Economics and Hospitality Studies under the School of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences(SOLASS) of Ghana Institute of Management and Public Administration has introduced innovative Master’s Degree Programmes to train Economists to support the economic transformation of African Countries and the programmes are as follows: 1. One Year MSc in Financial Economics […]

1,646  Ashanti Ports Services Limited, Concessionaires on the much anticipated Boankra Inland Port Project, has toured the Project site with a pledge complete the work on time to make the Asantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu II and Ghana proud. Top officers from the Ashanti Ports Services Limited on Friday July 28, 2023 visited the site to […]

4,103  The Bank of Ghana recorded a loss of ¢60.8 Billion Ghana cedis in 2022, its Annual Report and Financial Statements has revealed. The Central Bank’s record loss is coming after it posted a ¢1.2 billion profit in 2021. According to the Annual Report and Financial Statements, the loss is attributed to a decline in […]

1,386  The Coalition of Small Business Owners(CSBO) through its Convener, Mr. Justice Ayeh Donkor is urging Ken Ofori-Atta, the Minister of Finance with immediate effect to use the 2023 Mid-Year Budget Review to Suspend the Lottery and Sports Betting Taxes imposed on Lottery and Sports Betting Companies and their customers. The taxes on Lottery and […]