2015

A meeting between the Public Utility Regulatory Commission (PURC) and Organised Labour to discuss the suspension or reduction of the new utility tariffs has ended in a deadlock. The meeting followed disagreement of organized labour over…

Intravenous Infusions Limited (IIL), Ghana’s market leader in the supply of intravenous (IV) fluids, has listed and began trading its shares on the Ghana Alternative Market (GAX) on December 15, 2015, becoming the 4th equity to do so.…

Mr Napoleon Agyemang Oduro, the Vice Chairman of the Ghana National Association of Poultry Farmers,  has said there is the need for the broiler revitalization policy to  be  subjected  to an expedited  Parliamentary scrutiny. He said the…

Market women and traders have been asked to refuse to be enticed into taking loans from the banks and micro-finance companies without a clear repayment plan. Madam Esther Ayisi, a Koforidua-based Contractor and Businesswoman, said they…

Plans are underway for the Ministry of Communications to establish an Information and Communications Technology (ICT) Council, Mr Ato Sarpong, Deputy Minister of Communications has announced. Speaking at the third Annual General…

The Tema District Council of Labour (TDCL) has added its voice to the calls on the Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC) to suspend the implementation of new utility tariffs. The PURC last week announced an increase of 59.2 per…

Mrs Getrude O. Ananse-Baiden, Programmes Manager for the Partnership for Child Development (PCD) Ghana, has appealed to government to address the delays in payment to caterers of the Ghana School Feeding Programme (GSFP). Speaking at the…

Total assets of the Sekyere Rural Bank hit GHȼ43,554,757.03, last year, Mr. Joseph Sarfo-Adjei, the Board Chairman, has announced. This he said represented a 21.91 per cent increase over the year 2013 total of GHȼ35,727,258.62.…

Moody’s Investors Service today downgraded MTN Group Limited's global issuer rating to Baa3 from Baa2, the national scale issuer rating to A2.za from A1.za and the $750 million senior unsecured notes due 2024 issued by MTN (Mauritius)…

The energy policy think tank, Africa Centre for Energy Policy (ACEP) has expressed its scepticism about the Power Minister’s denial of inflating the cost of the AMERI power deal. The think tank has upheld that the 10 turbines alone…