2015

Parliament on Wednesday approved the proposed 2016 budget and financial statement of government, with emphasis to establish more Exim Banks to support the nation’s export drive. After an almost two weeks of heated bi-partisan debate on…

As global volumes of illicit financial flows (IFFs) reach $1.1 trillion in 2013, the developing world lost $7.8 trillion between 2004 and 2013, the last year for which data are available, a new report released this week by Global Financial…

Dr. Donald Kaberuka joins TPG and Satya, the partnership between TPG Growth and Satya Capital, a press release issued today December 10, 2015 in San Francisco and London and copied to ghanabusinessnews.com says. Dr. Kaberuka, the…

The University of Limerick (Ireland) and the University of Ghana have signed a formal agreement to facilitate collaboration between the institutions and to cooperate in a number of areas including education and academic research. The…

President John Dramani Mahama on Wednesday commissioned three new Ambassadors who would be embarking on their duty tour in the coming days. The Ambassadors are: Mr Edzi Kosivi Debgor, Ghana's Ambassador to the Republic of Benin; Mr…

Government has signed two agreements with the Japanese government for the reinforcement of power supply to Accra central and for the promotion of Fisheries in Sekondi. The first, worth GH₵133 million, would construct and upgrade the…

The Ghana Trades Union Congress (TUC) has called on women to avail themselves to leadership positions in the Union and public service. Mrs Alberta Laryea-Djan, Head of International Department of the TUC, said it was sad that most women…

Dr Kofi Mbiah, Chief Executive Officer of Ghana Shippers Authority (GSA), has called on stakeholders in the shipping sector to embrace and support the e-platform concept, expected to help tackle issues of road governance along the major…

President John Dramani Mahama on Wednesday said government would not spare Chief Executive Officers (CEOs) of public institutions who have flouted the dictates of the National Anti-Corruption Action Plan (NACAP). Chief Executives and…

The year on year inflation for November stood at 17.6 per cent, up by 0.2 percentage points, from 17.4 per cent recorded in October 2015. Addressing a news conference on the rate of inflation, Mr Baah Wadieh, Deputy Government…