Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia says with the coming into being of the single platform for all Government of Ghana (GoG) services, (Ghana.Gov dashboard), persons responsible for revenue leakages, he described as public sector “demons and principalities” will be eliminated. ...
Read More »Fitch downgrades Ghana’s outlook from Stable to Negative
International Economic rating firm Fitch has downgraded Ghana’s Long-Term Foreign-Currency Issuer Default Rating (IDR) to Negative from stable. Fitch has affirmed the IDR at ‘B’. Key rating drivers The revision of the Outlook to Negative reflects the significant deterioration in public finances ...
Read More »Akufo-Addo promises 1m Enterprises across Ghana
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has promised that his government will establish One million Enterprises across the country as he commissions a 96,000 metric ton capacity processing plant of Premium Foods Limited. According to the president, the move forms part ...
Read More »BoG abolishes seven nuisance bank fees & charges
The central bank has abolished seven nuisance fees and charges as well as other practices in the banking sector, in a bid to ensure that the interests of customers of banks and Specialised Deposit-Taking Institutions (SDIs) are adequately protected. In ...
Read More »GIPC to organize Ghana Diaspora Investment Summit from 23rd to 24th June
The Ghana Investment Promotion Centre (GIPC) will on 23rd and 24th June 2021, hold the maiden Ghana Diaspora Investment Summit at the Kempinski Gold Coast City Hotel. The event, themed “The New Normal, leveraging Diaspora investments to build back better” ...
Read More »1D1F: Akufo-Addo commissions Premium Foods factory
President Nana Akufo-Addo on Thursday, 17th June 2021, commissioned the new factory of Premium Foods Limited, a company operating under Government’s 1-District-1-Factory initiative. Speaking at the site of the factory, located at Kwaso in the Ejisu Municipality of the Ashanti ...
Read More »We’ll stop escorting your cash if you don’t buy armoured bullion vans – IGP to banks
The Inspector-General of Police has given the Banks in Ghana a June 30 deadline to procure armoured vehicles to cart cash countrywide or risk the withdrawal of police escort. This follows the murder of a police officer and one other ...
Read More »Ken Ofori Atta’s 6Rs for youth development at Springboard 2021
The Minister for Finance, Ken Ofori-Atta has encouraged the Ghanaian youth to step up their game and play significant roles in developing the country. Sharing what he calls the 6 Rs to living an exemplary life, the Minister made a ...
Read More »Opportunities abound despite challenging economic situation – Ofori Atta to Youth
The Minister for Finance, Hon. Ken Ofori-Atta has called on the youth who are the ‘country’s resource envelop’ to take advantage of government initiatives and programmes such as the Ghana CARES Obaatanpa programme and initiatives by the NBSSI and the ...
Read More »NAM 1 case adjourned to July 6 as prosecution still fails to file processes
Prosecution in the case in which Nana Appiah Mensah aka NAM 1, the Chief Executive Officer of Gold dealership firm Menzgold has been arraigned was unable to file processes as per the court orders. At the last sitting, the court ...
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