Akufo-Addo, others commit to 2020 ECOWAS currency

The 4th meeting of the Presidential Taskforce on a common currency for the West African Monetary Zone (WAMZ) has taken place in Niamey, the capital of Niger, with the firm commitment towards the acceleration...

Decentralise informal sector tax collection – IFS

The Institute of Fiscal Studies (IFS) is proposing the decentralization of tax collection in the informal sector. It is estimated that more than four million of the estimated eight million Ghanaians in the informal sector...

Gov’t announces re-registration of SIM cards

Government is making strong moves to protect Ghana's cyber eco-system from unforeseen attacks and also build its capacity against any future cyber attacks. National Cyber Security Center and re-registration of SIM cards were prominent issues...
The Ghana delegation in a group photo session with IMF officials

IMF Meetings fruitful – Oppong-Nkrumah

A deputy Minister of Information Kojo Oppong-Nkrumah is optimistic Ghana will benefit immensely from the just ended IMF/World Bank meetings in the US. He noted the meetings were not only fruitful, but Ghana has a...

Ghana opens bids for GHS6bn energy bonds

Ghana has started receiving bids for domestic bonds worth GHS6 billion ($1.36 billion) to settle energy sector debts that have accumulated over the past decade.The 7-year and 10-year bonds to be priced on Thursday...

Train accident: Tema to Accra shuttle suspended

The Tema to Accra shuttle of the Ghana Railway Company has been suspended following the train accident that occurred at Tesano Monday. About 700 train passengers living around Tema and its environs are expected to...
Cecilia Dapaah and Turkey Airline boss

Reduce airfares – Aviation Minister

Foreign Airlines have been urged to reduce airfares for Ghanaians in the Diaspora who would like to return to the country. The Aviation Ministry wants special discount airfares advertised by foreign airlines to target Ghanaians...

First ever African Air Expo in Ghana tomorrow

All is set for the African Air Expo which runs from Tuesday, October 24 through to Thursday October 26, 2017. The event which is the first of its kind in Africa will bring together some...

Energy Bank rebrands to Energy Commercial Bank

Energy Bank has rebranded to Energy Commercial Bank. A statement announcing the change, however, adds that all documents bearing the former name still remain valid. "Wishes to bring to the notice of its valued customers, the...

We gave Ghana Value for Money – AMERI

AMERI Energy has said it gave Ghana value for money in the 510 million-dollar power plants it supplied the country during the acute power crisis under former President John Mahama. AMERI, in a statement ahead...