BUSINESS Boankra Inland Port to be completed by March 2024 16th October 2022 Kumasi Online Boankra (A/R), Oct. 16, GNA – Ashanti Ports Services Limited (APSL), the Concessionaire of the Boankra Integrated Logistics Terminal project, has assured President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo that the project…
BUSINESS We will continue with objective to protect investors’ interests – Government 15th October 2022 Kumasi Online The government has pledged to continue with the objective of protecting investors’ interests in the financial sector. In reaction to a publication that 94% of Tier 2 pension investments in…
BUSINESS Coalition against ‘galamsey’ urges government to halt all small-scale mining activities in the country 13th October 2022 Kumasi Online The Media Coalition Against Galamsey (MCAG), has urged the government to order the cessation of all small-scale and surface mining activities in all parts of the country. In a press…
BUSINESS Govt is a major beneficiary of Cedi depreciation – John Kwakye 12th October 2022 Kumasi Online The government is benefiting from the fall of the Cedi against the Dollar, Director of Research at the Institute of Economic Affairs (IEA) Dr John Kwakye has said. The benefits,…
BUSINESS Kumasi MMT staff join sit-down strike 12th October 2022 Kumasi Online Staff of the Metro Mass Transit Limited in Kumasi have joined their colleagues in Accra for a sit-down strike to demand payment of salary arrears and better working conditions. The…
BUSINESS Sack GRA Boss for poor approach in collecting taxes in Ashanti Region – Owusu-Bempah 12th October 2022 Kumasi Online A Deputy Director of Communications for the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Ernest Owusu-Bempah, has called for the dismissal of the Commissioner-General of the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) for what he…
BUSINESS Ghana’s debt to GDP to hit 90.7% by end of 2022 – IMF predicts 12th October 2022 Kumasi Online The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has projected that Ghana will end the year with a Debt-to-GDP of 90.7%. This was captured in its Fiscal Outlook Report released on the sidelines…
BUSINESS Access Bank supports government’s agenda on youth entrepreneurship 11th October 2022 Kumasi Online Finance Minister, Mr. Ken Ofori-Atta presents signed document to James Bruce, Executive Director for Wholesale Bank, Access Bank Access Bank Ghana has signed an agreement with the Ministry of Finance…
BUSINESS Government sets up 5-member committee to lead financial sector inputs in finalising deal with IMF 11th October 2022 Kumasi Online Government has set up a 5-Member Consultative Committee to lead the financial sector stakeholder engagements to reach a deal with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Ghana’s debt restructuring .…
BUSINESS Ghana IMF Negotiations: Finance Minister expresses satisfaction over progress made so far 11th October 2022 Kumasi Online Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, has expressed satisfaction with progress made so far with regards to negotiation with the International Monetary Fund for an economic programme. According to him, the government…