Govt backtracks on withdrawal of 20% tax on mobile phones

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Government has cancelled the withdrawal of the 20% import tax on mobile handsets and accessories. The Minister of Finance Seth Terkper, confirmed in the 2015...

Total Energy Ventures invests in 2 solar start-ups

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Total Energy Ventures (TEV), the venture capital fund of French energy company Total that invests in start-ups, has acquired interests in two solar energy...

1,200 sachet water firms in Ghana

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There are 1,238 registered companies producing sachet water in Ghana, Mr James Lartey of the Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) has revealed. According to him,...

Shell shares rise as profits fall

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Royal Dutch Shell shares rose after it confirmed it would cut 10,000 jobs and a sharp fall in annual profits. Shell rose 4% as it...

Busy outdoors 4G Service to boost internet connection

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Busy Internet now ‘Busy’ has launched a 4G data service to enable people living in the Greater Accra region to have access to high...

Yahoo to cut 15 percent jobs, close several units

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Yahoo Inc Chief Executive Marissa Mayer is set to reveal cost-cutting plans that include slashing 15 percent of its workforce, or roughly 1,600 jobs,...

AfDB to push for mining investment for Africa

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The African Development Bank is set to push for investments for African countries at the forthcoming Mining Indaba in Cape Town, South Africa. Mining Indaba...

Deputy IMF boss meets Mahama

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President John Mahama has been meeting the Deputy Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), Mr Min Zhu, at the Flagstaff House in...