GCNet’s LOC saves Ghana over $3bn

Ghana has saved more than $3 billion in exports value following the introduction of the Letter of Commitment module (LOC) by the Ghana Community Network Services Limited (GCNet). The LOC enables the Bank of Ghana...

Standard Chartered launches Visa Cards in Kumasi

Standard Chartered Bank has launched its Visa Infinite and Visa Platinum credit cards in the Ashanti regional capital, Kumasi. The Visa Infinite credit card which is the first of its kind in Ghana also marks...

Starbow appoints Ghanaian as Chief Pilot

A Ghanaian pilot, Captain Charles William Minyila has been appointed as the Chief Pilot by the board of Aero Surveys, operators of Starbow airline, an indigenous Ghanaian airliner. A statement issued by the CEO, Eric...

Bosch tools up Appolonia City  

Robert Bosch Ghana Ltd, a subsidiary of Robert Bosch GmbH, has joined the growing list of companies partnering with Appolonia City, the master-planned city in Greater Accra, through the placement of the Bosch Solution...

Newmont vows to help ‘jobless youth’ at Ahafo mine

The General Manager of Newmont Ghana’s Ahafo mine, Bernard Wessels has reiterated the company’s commitment to address the youth unemployment situation in the community. His assurance comes after the Kenyasi No. 2 Youth Association conducted...

Phone snub may crush ‘1-District-1-Factory’ hopes – MMDCEs warned

The District Chamber of Agriculture, Commerce and Technology (DCACT) has warned the joy of Ghanaians who want to see the factory promised every district by government delivered could turn sour if Metropolitan, Municipal and...

Govt’s  financial projections unrealistic – Ato Forson

Former Deputy Finance Minister Cassiel Ato Forson has revealed the financial projections of the Nana Addo government are unrealistic. Speaking to Kweku Temeng on State of Affairs on Ghone television Monday, Mr Forson said “the...

Economy in reverse gear under Akufo-Addo – Adongo

The Member of Parliament for Bolgatanga Central Isaac Adongo has described as ludicrous claims by Minister of Finance, Ken Ofori-Atta, that the economy has bounced back following some prudent measures being pursued by the...

55 factories for 1-district-1-factory by end 2017 – Ofori-Atta

The Minister of Finance Ken Ofori-Atta has said government will start the implementation of the one-district-one-factory policy with 55 factories by the end of 2017. This, according to him, will provide some 80,000 employments to...

BoG’s first deputy governor retires

The First Deputy Governor of the Bank of Ghana, Mr. Millison Narh, has retired. Mr. Narh has since informed President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo of his retirement during a brief visit to the presidency Monday. The...