Kelni GVG: Court dismisses injunction application

A Human Rights Court in Accra has dismissed an interlocutory application seeking to stop government from going ahead with the implementation of the common platform to monitor revenue patterns of telcos. The controversial Kelni GVG...

Emirates SkyCargo bags top DHL award

Emirates SkyCargo, the freight division of Emirates, has received the prestigious 2018 Carrier Award for Reliability and Excellence (CARE) by DHL Global Forwarding for the transportation of temperature sensitive pharmaceuticals. The award was received by...

Fortify revenue mobilization to implement cap on budget deficit – Economist

Government needs to fortify its domestic revenue mobilization if it is to effectively implement a cap on budget deficit, an economist with Data Bank, Courage Martey has said. Vice President, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, last year...

Hafez Ghanem Takes Over as World Bank’s Veep for Africa

The World Bank has appointed Hafez Ghanem as the new World Bank Vice President for Africa, effective July 1. A development expert with over 30 years of experience, Ghanem will lead an active regional...

AirtelTigo’s CEO affirms commitment to delivering superior services

Mobile operator, AirtelTigo remains committed to offering superior communication services to customers while affirming their confidence in the National Communications Authority (NCA) to create a favourable regulatory environment to promote the growth of the...

US adds 213,000 jobs in June

US employers added a higher-than-expected 213,000 jobs last month, extending the US economy's long-running growth streak. The manufacturing sector helped power the gains, adding 36,000 jobs, but the retail sector shed 22,000 positions. The unemployment rate...

Mothercare to close 60 outlets

Struggling mother and baby products retailer Mothercare says it will shut 60 stores by June 2019, instead of the 50 previously earmarked for closure. The extra closures mainly come from its Childrens World division, which...

Standard Chartered adjudged digital Bank of the year

Standard Chartered was named digital bank of the year at the Ghana Information and Technology Awards (GITTA), an affirmation of the Bank's leading role in digitisation. Since 2015 the Bank increased investment in digital platforms...

We’ll arrest ‘free-falling’ Cedi – Majority

The Majority in Parliament has assured that the Akufo-Addo government will soon arrest the cedi from further depreciating against the dollar. The Ghanaian cedi hit a record low earlier this week due mainly to global...

GCMCL impasse: Govt coy over publishing findings of probe

Government has given no clear indication yet as to whether or not it will disclose the findings of the investigative report on the impasse between the CEO and board members of the Ghana Cylinder...