BUSINESS

    Describing it as a very important feet for Ghana, the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Forestry Commission, Mr. John Allotey has disclosed that Ghana will be the first African country to host the World’s 4th Teak Conference from the 5th -8th September, 2022. The CEO announced this …

In the words of Joseph Seth Aidoo Jnr, the Executive Director of one of Ghana’s largest real estate firms, Devtraco Group… “Ghana’s investment terrain, particularly its real estate market, provides financial security for potential business owners, as well as a landscape that offers comfortability for Diasporas.” This statement is testament …

Ghanaians will at the start of next month start paying more for the electricity and water they use. The Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC) today, Monday, August 15, has organised a news conference to announce new tariffs for the period of 2022-2025. At the conference, PURC announced that it has …

      ● Register your SIM and get 1GB free data   The nationwide SIM registration exercise that started from 1st October 2021 was to end on 31st March 2022. However, looking at the large, unregistered base, an extension was given till 30th June 2022. In a recent development, …

     AirtelTigo wishes to notify its customers that all the technical issues that made AirtelTigo Money platform dysfunctional on 23rd July 2022 were fixed on 27th July 2022 and ATMoney services have been running smoothly since then. We assure our customers of the requisite measures that have been put …

The Customs Staff Association (CSA) has waded into the controversy surrounding the investigation conducted by the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) that implicates the Labianca Group of Companies and the Customs Division of the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) for engaging in corrupt practices. In a statement, the Association indicated …

The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has called for calm as it has introduced measures to resolve the fall of the Cedi against the major trading currencies especially the Dollar. The central bank has identified five key reasons for the woes of the local currency. These are “The strength of the …

Ghana’s first President, Kwame Nkrumah, had a vision to industrialise Ghana’s economy, and identified the Integrated Aluminium Industry (IAI) as a good starting point. With an operating bauxite mine in Awaso and the establishment of the VALCO smelter by Kaiser Aluminium of the United States of America, the IAI dream was …

On July 19, 1965, Ghana first adopted the cedi notes and pesewa coins to replace the Ghana pounds; shillings and pence. Under British colonial rule, the official currency was the Ghana pounds, shillings and pence. Prior to this, the West African Currency Board was first adopted and used mainly for …

President Akufo Addo says his government has not thrown it’s hands in despair in the current economic challenges facing the country. According to him, he is determined to revive and return the economy to the path of economic growth recorded before the Covid-19 pandemic. “The Akufo-Addo government has not throw …