Economy faces severe damage- IMF warns
The International Monetary Fund says that the global economy faces wide-ranging threats from weak growth and rising protectionism, warning of possible “severe” damage should...
Ghost workers pocket GH¢66,000
A total of Ghc 55,962.62 unearned salaries have been paid to undeserving individuals by three departments under the Local Government and Rural Development Ministry...
IMF predicts 4.5% growth for Ghana
A new report by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) is projecting that the economy will not witness much growth this year as forecasted by...
Ghana’s debt ratio to go up
Government will end the year with a debt-to-GDP ratio of 74.1 percent, according to the new Fiscal Monitor report released by the IMF in...
MasterCard gives US$10.6m to firms to fight poverty
The MasterCard Foundation Fund for Rural Prosperity has awarded five companies more than US$10.6 million to bolster their innovative work to alleviate poverty by...
Otabil: Ghana has ‘unwisely mortgaged’ its oil for 20yrs
The decision by Ghana to “mortgage” its oil for 20 years, when prices of crude were high on the international market, was an “unwise”...
Ecobank bags $205m profit before tax for 2015
The Ecobank Group has reported profit before tax of $205 million on revenue of $2.1 billion for the year ended 31 December 2015.
This compared...
LEAP beneficiaries enrolled on Interbank Payment System
A total of 146,074 beneficiary households in the 185 districts under the Livelihood Empowerment Against Poverty (LEAP) programme have been enrolled onto the Ghana...
