CAL Brokers launches internet based trading system

Cal Brokers Limited on Friday launched a trading platform, which will provide investors online trading tools and information to enable them to buy shares, track and monitor performance of listed securities on the Ghana Stock Exchange.…

Number of ID fraud victims tops 1,000

More victims of sophisticated frauds at Northamptonshire petrol stations have contacted the Chronicle & Echo after having money taken from their bank accounts. At least 1,100 people are now thought to have had their card details…

Cedi falls to major currencies Thursday

The Ghana cedi reversed its gains and fell to all the major trading currencies on Thursday pushing up the old Coast Securities (GCS)-Cedi Index by 0.53 points. It depreciated 0.13GHp to the US dollar, 1.23GHp to the Pound, 1.44GHp to the…

Ghana spends GH¢176 million on Jubilee House

When Ex-President John Agyekum Kufuor cut the tape to commission the presidential palace complex, which was to become one of his legacies, many Ghanaians were still in a limbo as to how much of their tax money was to be been pumped into the…

Ghana@50 spends $60m and still owes

It has now emerged that after spending US$60m to celebrate Ghana’s 50th independence anniversary, the country still owes an unknown amount of money to some companies, the Daily Graphic newspaper has reported. According to the news item in…

Urban Roads to spend GH¢8m on Accra roads

The Department of Urban Roads (DUR) is to spend about GH¢8 million this year to com­plete ongoing road projects within the Accra metropolis to make them more motorable and reduce pollution. It has also decided to focus greater attention on…

Ghana loses millions in VAT revenue

The country is said to be losing millions of cedis in tax revenue annually as a result of the refusal of customers to demand Value Added Tax (VAT) receipts at points of service. Experts and analysts at a workshop in Takora­di said some…