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AfCFTA: Trading must resume now —Expert
Nearly two years since the takeoff of the Africa Continental Free Trade Agreement (AfCFTA), not much trade has taken place despite…
US$910m cocoa loan expected in October – Major boost for cedi
THE country’s international reserve is set to receive a major boost as the first tranche (US$ 910 million) of the US$1.3 billion…
55 pesewas out of every 1 cedi tax goes to pay Ghana’s debt
OF every cedi collected in tax revenue this year, more than 55 pesewas will be used to service the debt.
When measured against…
SSNIT saves over GH¢312 million by deactivating 21,337 ‘ghost…
The Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT) has been able to save GH¢312.27 million as a result of the deactivation…
Increase investment in domestic production – To avert imminent food…
Four agricultural sector groupings have warned of imminent food crisis next year and urged the government to do more to increase…
$5.7m Shea programme launched in Tamale
The MasterCard Foundation, in conjunction with the Global Shea Alliance (GSA), has launched a Shea Business Empowerment Programme…
Ghana bags $731.9m from crude oil receipts in half-year of 2022
Ghana earned $731.9 million from crude oil receipts in the first half of this year, the Ghana Petroleum Funds Report has revealed.…
World Investment Report 2022: Ghana is 2nd highest recipient of FDI in West…
Foreign Direct Investments (FDIs) flows to Ghana increased by 39% to $2.6 billion for the year 2021, according to the World…
Bank of Ghana denies printing ¢22.04bn to support government’s budget
The Bank of Ghana has dismissed claims by the Minority in Parliament that it has printed money to the tune of ¢22.04 billion to…
IMF revises global growth rate to 3.2% in 2022
The International Monetary Fund has revised the growth rate of the global economy to 3.2% in 2022, 0.4 percentage point lower than…