President Akufo-Addo tours the new Standard Chartered HO

Bank crisis: Gov’t saved deposits of 1m Ghanaians – Akufo-Addo

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has revealed that the rationalisation of the banking sector has ensured that deposits of 1,147,366 Ghanaians were saved. Speaking at the inauguration ceremony of the new Standard Chartered Head Office...

Ghana to lose $1.5bn if it doesn’t diversify into coffee production – Experts

Ghana is expected to lose about US$1.5 billion in foreign exchange annually if it does not diversify into coffee production, industry experts have hinted. The commodity, apart from having the potential to rake in more...

A/R: Blaze Metal Resources to invest $30m into gold refinery hub

Ashanti region would soon host the biggest gold refinery in the country and the sub-region to process gold and add value to it for export. The refinery which would be sited within the free zone...
Dr. Papa Kwesi Nduom

Banking crisis: Nduom embarks on Nationwide stop panic withdrawal tour

The Chairman of GN Bank Dr Papa Kwesi Nduom will lead a team of bank officials to begin a tour of all the ten regions on Wednesday, October 3 with the theme: “stop the...

Cedi to depreciate further – ISSER hints

The Institute of Statistical, Social and Economic Research (ISSER) has predicted the Cedi to further depreciate against the US dollar in 2018. “It’s expected that the Cedi will depreciate slightly more than the 2017 levels...

Energy Commercial Bank to launch IPO today

Energy Commercial Bank will today, Tuesday October 2, launch its Initial Public Offer to raise GHS340 million in shares from the Ghanaian investing public. The offer period which is expected to last for 30 days...

Takoradi Yoghurt sellers declare strike

Yoghurt sellers in the Takoradi Metropolis Monday embarked on a sit-down strike in protest of what they say is the introduction of some subtle price increase by Fan Milk Ghana Limited, the manufacturers of...
Dr. Ernest Addison | BoG Governor

Bail Out Banks with “Bank Money”

Financial institutions remain key agents in promoting and maintaining national, regional and global economic stability. As such the failure of banks and other players in financial intermediation should be averted as much as possible...

La-Palm staff protest against MD over poor salaries

Staff of the La-Palm Royal Beach Hotel Monday held a demonstration against their Managing Director, Madam Pokua Boaitey Amoah, demanding her immediate removal. According to Starrfmonline.com sources, the protest was triggered by the MD’s refusal...

IMANI alert: Menzgold now Public Policy Issue

IMANI’s mandate is the education of the public on policy issues in order to influence improved policymaking. Consequently, IMANI tends to focus on Government agencies and other public bodies; institutions; and individuals with the capacity...