2019

The rating agency, Moody’s Investors Service says it has changed the outlook on the government of Nigeria to negative from stable. In a report copied to ghanabusinessnews.com, Moody’s says concurrently, it has affirmed the B2 long-term…

Nigeria was one of the countries that took long to sign onto the Africa Continental Free Trade Agreement (AfCFTA). There were even suspicions in some cycles that it wasn’t going to sign, creating fears that the refusal of the largest…

The Electoral Commission (EC) on Tuesday inaugurated a 21-member Eminent Advisory Committee to enhance engagement and interactions between the Commission and the Ghanaian Society, as the nation prepares towards the 2020 General Election.…

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has welcomed Ghana’s growing partnership with the People’s Republic of China in the area of education. “I use this occasion to extend my warmest appreciation to President Xi Jinping for this…

Government would spend $43 million World Bank credit facility for the construction of a sanitary landfill facility, two Transfer Stations and cap two major dump-sites at Abokobi and Agbogbloshie. Madam Cecilia Abena Dapaah, the…

Nana Otuo Acheampong, a Financial and Banking Expert, says the introduction of higher banknotes would not threaten inflation fluctuation, but would rather ease high value business transactions. He said inflation is the change in the…

Mr Adu Sarkodie, First Vice President, Ghana Employers Association (GEA), has appealed to government to take steps to bring down the high cost of borrowing from banks in the country. He said currently Ghana’s lending rate was among the…

Mrs Samira Bawumia, the Second Lady, on Tuesday announced that government has recruited about 55,000 nurses to demonstrate commitment towards an improved health care system The Second Lady was the guest speaker at the 17th Biennial…

Dr Rodney Armstead, President of LuccaHealth Medical Specialty Centre, has said that Ghana can become a medical tourist destination for the entire West Africa region. He said there are opportunities to improve healthcare, as such,…

The case docket of Eric Kojo Duah, the man who allegedly shot and killed two officers on the Kasoa-Budumburam-Aprah road has finally been sent to the Attorney General's Office (AG) for advice. Duah who is now solely being held for murder…