http://www.modernghana.com/ Visit Modern Ghana News for up-to-the-minute news, breaking news, video, audio and feature stories. Modern Ghana News provides trusted Ghana news as well as local and regional perspectives. Also entertainment, business, science, technology and health news. en-uk Mon, 20 May 2013 20:21:45 +0100 BO Adamson - info@modernghana.com 5/20/2013 8:21:45 PM Bright Owusu - webmaster@modernghana.com All trademarks and copyrights on this page are owned by their respective owners. 60 Information reaching Adom Business indicates that the General Manager of La Beach Hotel, Adrian Landry on Monday morning went to the various departments of the hotel pleading for forgiveness for the seven years of dictatorship, intimidation and disrespect he has shown to workers and his colleague managers. He is reported to have told the worker ...]]> http://www.modernghana.com/news/464837/1/la-beach-hotel-dictator-gm-pleads-for-workers-forg.html http://www.modernghana.com/news/464837/1/la-beach-hotel-dictator-gm-pleads-for-workers-forg.html Mon, 20 May 2013 20:02:08 +0100 http://img.modernghana.com/thumb.aspx?img=XGltYWdlc1xjb250ZW50XGltZDVnc3IyMWFfODM3NTQzNjY4Xzk5NTQ3Mi5qcGd8MTUw http://www.modernghana.com/news/464837/1/la-beach-hotel-dictator-gm-pleads-for-workers-forg.html Government will later this week spell out a number of carefully designed measures aimed at reducing the hurdles revenue collection agencies go through in collecting revenue accruing to government. This is expected to tie into plans by government to up revenue mobilization this year. Details of the plans are as yet unclear. But Information ...]]> http://www.modernghana.com/news/464827/1/government-to-roll-out-measures-to-improve-revenue.html http://www.modernghana.com/news/464827/1/government-to-roll-out-measures-to-improve-revenue.html Mon, 20 May 2013 18:32:13 +0100 http://img.modernghana.com/thumb.aspx?img=XGltYWdlc1xjb250ZW50XGZqMG1kcDVjY3dfODg4ODcwMjM4XzM3NDQzNC5qcGd8MTUw http://www.modernghana.com/news/464827/1/government-to-roll-out-measures-to-improve-revenue.html The Governor of the Bank of Ghana BoG has hinted of a possible tightening in policy rate as the Monetary Policy Committee begins meeting on Monday to review the health of the economy. The Committee is charged with initiating proposals for the formulation of the monetary policies of the bank, providing statistical data and advice necessary for ...]]> http://www.modernghana.com/news/464813/1/bog-boss-hints-of-possible-tightening-in-monetary-.html http://www.modernghana.com/news/464813/1/bog-boss-hints-of-possible-tightening-in-monetary-.html Mon, 20 May 2013 18:01:48 +0100 http://img.modernghana.com/thumb.aspx?img=XGltYWdlc1xjb250ZW50XGhsY28yc3JmZThfNDYxNjI2MzM5XzY4NjA3OS5qcGd8MTUw http://www.modernghana.com/news/464813/1/bog-boss-hints-of-possible-tightening-in-monetary-.html Stanbic Bank Ghana has written off the debts of about 14 of its Customers who were among the scores of traders whose items got destroyed by fire at the Kantamanto market a few weeks ago. In addition, the Bank has donated Ghc 1,000 to the Traders to help them recover from the disaster. Stanbic Ghana said the donation and cancellation o ...]]> http://www.modernghana.com/news/464803/1/stanbic-bank-rescues-kantamanto-traders.html http://www.modernghana.com/news/464803/1/stanbic-bank-rescues-kantamanto-traders.html Mon, 20 May 2013 16:33:51 +0100 http://img.modernghana.com/thumb.aspx?img=XGltYWdlc1xjb250ZW50XDFhbmRhbmkuanBnfDE1MA== http://www.modernghana.com/news/464803/1/stanbic-bank-rescues-kantamanto-traders.html http://www.modernghana.com/news/464728/1/two-ghanaians-shortlisted-for-diageo-business-repo.html http://www.modernghana.com/news/464728/1/two-ghanaians-shortlisted-for-diageo-business-repo.html Mon, 20 May 2013 11:46:17 +0100 http://www.modernghana.com/news/464728/1/two-ghanaians-shortlisted-for-diageo-business-repo.html Over 100 citrus producing farmers, processors and MoFA extension agents from across the country will undergo an intensive training programme on citrus production. The training is a joint partnership between Ghanas Ministry of Food and Agriculture MoFA, Israels International Development Agency MASHAV and Germanys International Cooperation ...]]> http://www.modernghana.com/news/464727/1/israeli-trains-farmers.html http://www.modernghana.com/news/464727/1/israeli-trains-farmers.html Mon, 20 May 2013 11:45:43 +0100 http://img.modernghana.com/thumb.aspx?img=XGltYWdlc1xjb250ZW50XHJ3bThxZGM1NWpfZmFybWVycy5qcGd8MTUw http://www.modernghana.com/news/464727/1/israeli-trains-farmers.html http://www.modernghana.com/news/464725/1/jislah-financial-services-wins-award.html http://www.modernghana.com/news/464725/1/jislah-financial-services-wins-award.html Mon, 20 May 2013 11:45:32 +0100 http://www.modernghana.com/news/464725/1/jislah-financial-services-wins-award.html On Friday March 15 2013, Mrs. Mawena Trebarh, Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Investment Promotion GIPC appeared before the Parliamentary Select Committee on Trade and presented to them a New GIPC Bill which has very serious implications for Foreign Trading Companies in Ghana. She requested that if the GIPC Bill is to be laid before ...]]> http://www.modernghana.com/news/464714/1/foreign-trading-companies-in-danger-as-gipc-propos.html http://www.modernghana.com/news/464714/1/foreign-trading-companies-in-danger-as-gipc-propos.html Mon, 20 May 2013 11:20:45 +0100 http://img.modernghana.com/thumb.aspx?img=XGltYWdlc1xjb250ZW50XGdpcGNfYm9zc19tYXd1ZW5hX3RyZWJhaC5qcGd8MTUw http://www.modernghana.com/news/464714/1/foreign-trading-companies-in-danger-as-gipc-propos.html Africa is a continent experiencing a positive growth rate of more than 5 annually over the past decade and as such provides attractive opportunities for business to invest. To sustain the economic transformation occurring across the continent, the role of private sector involvement cannot be ignored and is pivotal to this process.Developing a ...]]> http://www.modernghana.com/news/464713/1/the-business-of-african-infrastructure.html http://www.modernghana.com/news/464713/1/the-business-of-african-infrastructure.html Mon, 20 May 2013 11:08:49 +0100 http://img.modernghana.com/thumb.aspx?img=XGltYWdlc1xjb250ZW50XHhkdGY4aml2dTVfY2hpbmFhZnJpY2F3aW53aW4uanBnfDE1MA== http://www.modernghana.com/news/464713/1/the-business-of-african-infrastructure.html Star Microinsurance Company, through their underwriting partners Star Assurance and Starlife has presented a cheque for Ghs115, 000 as claims to the first batch of victims of the recent fire outbreak at the Kantamanto and Agbogbloshie markets.In all, over 250 people were affected by the fire that claimed millions in properties belonging to tr ...]]> http://www.modernghana.com/news/464679/1/star-microinsurance-advans-ghana-pay-claims-to-kan.html http://www.modernghana.com/news/464679/1/star-microinsurance-advans-ghana-pay-claims-to-kan.html Mon, 20 May 2013 01:31:28 +0100 http://img.modernghana.com/thumb.aspx?img=XGltYWdlc1xjb250ZW50XG82M3ZuYThtbGhfOTM0MDkzMTUxXzU1NDEwOC5qcGd8MTUw http://www.modernghana.com/news/464679/1/star-microinsurance-advans-ghana-pay-claims-to-kan.html