Bog Increases Policy Rate To 16%, Citing Threats T

World Bank's $1bn Pledge Targets Energy, Jobs For Africa

World Bank Group President, Jim Yong Kim Wednesday, May 22, 2013

The World Bank Group has announced $1 billion in proposed new funding to help countries in the Great Lakes region of Africa provide better health and education services. It is also aimed at gene ...

Ghana loses 140 million cedis to disasters annually

Wednesday, May 22, 2013

Ghana's economy has lost an estimated GHS 140 million ($70 million) to disasters, according to the Center for Disaster Resilience and Leadership Studies of the University of Health and Allied Sciences ...

IFC Signs Agreement To Increase Access To Business Training To 240 SMEs In Ghana

Wednesday, May 22, 2013

Accra, Ghana, May 10, 2013- IFC, a member of the World Bank Group, today announced a new agreement with Advans Ghana Savings & Loans Ltd to expand access to the Business Edge training program in Ghana ...

Privatize TOR - NPA Advises

Alex Mould – CEO of National Petroleum Authority Wednesday, May 22, 2013

Alex Kofi Mould, Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of National Petroleum Authority (NPA), says until Tema Oil Refinery (TOR) is privatized or sold to private investors, it cannot perform to expectation, l ...

BoG To Maintain Prime Rate

Dr Kofi Wampah Wednesday, May 22, 2013

Bank of Ghana (BoG) is expected to maintain the Prime Rate, the rate at which it lends to commercial banks today. Analysts have predicted that the Central Bank would not change the policy rate, as ...

MMT Manager Blows Over ¢200 Million

Wednesday, May 22, 2013

Some concerned workers of the Metro Mass Transit (MMT) Limited at the Western Regional Office in Sekondi are up in arms against the regional boss of the state transport company (name withheld) for al ...

Ex Coca-Cola Employee Wants Justice

James Adongo Akologo Wednesday, May 22, 2013

A former employee of Coca-Cola Bottling Company of Ghana Limited is crying for justice after the multinational failed to pay his redundancy package after forcing him to resign about three years ago. ...

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