Economy
Ghana redefines MSMEs for better policy support, greater investment
Ghana has for the first time in about 30 years, reclassified Micro, Small, and Medium-sized Enterprises (MSMEs) through a new regulatory instrument. The Legislative Instrument (LI), known as the Ghana...
GN Bank: EX-staff, traders join forces to demand license restoration
Former staff and customers of the defunct Groupe Nduom (GN) Bank have asked the Bank of Ghana to restore the license of the Bank to bring back jobs and promote...
CWU raises concerns over skills and job losses to AI
The Communication Workers Union (CWU) of the Trade Union Congress has called to attention the threat of artificial intelligence and other emerging technologies to the human job market. Madam...
China urged to partner Ghana to boost investment in Africa
The Minister of Trade and Industry, Kobina Tahir Hammond, has urged Chinese investors to collaborate with Ghana to increase their investments across Africa. According to him, Ghana's central location and...
Ghana needs agricultural revolution to fix “food crisis”, boost economy
Dr Donald Agumenu, a former special Assistant to former President Jerry John Rawlings, says Ghana needs a revolution in the agricultural sector to boost the economy. The revolution, he...
Ghana’s energy sector recovery programme gets US$260m boost
Ghana has received a total of US$260 million from the World Bank to improve the financial viability of electricity distribution and increase access to clean cooking solutions in the country....
Back trade petitions with data at firm, industry level – GITC
Mr Maxwell Apenkro, Deputy Chief Commercial Officer of the Ghana International Trade Commission (GITC), has asked industry players seeking to file petition over unfair trade practices to back their requests...
GN Bank denies regulatory breaches, accuses Bank of Ghana of inaccuracies
The defunct Groupe Nduom Bank has denied claims of regulatory breaches and alleged inaccuracies in the Bank of Ghana’s (BOG) documents regarding the solvency of the bank. The defunct Bank,...
Eid-Ul-Adha: Scarcity of meat in Sunyani market
There was a shortage of meat at various markets in Sunyani, the Bono Regional Capital on Monday, as Muslims celebrate this year’s Eid-Ul-Adha festival. Meat consumers told the Ghana News...
2024 elections should put confidence in economy – Prof Bokpin tells EC
Professor Godfred Alufar Bokpin, an Economist, has asked the Electoral Commission (EC) to conduct the 2024 elections in a manner that will give investors' confidence in the Ghanaian economy. That,...
