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Stop withdrawing huge cash & use digital payments to reduce robbery attacks – GhIPSS warns
Mr. Archie Hesse, the Chief Executive of the Ghana Interbank Payment and Settlement System (GhIPSS), a subsidiary of the Bank…
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Gov’t Increases Fuel Prices Again
Prices of petroleum products at various pumps are expected to increase in the second pricing window of October this year,…
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Ghana’s Debt hits GH¢336 billion with debt-to-GDP ratio now 76.4%
Latest figures released by the Bank of Ghana indicate that in two months, the country’s public debt stock has increased…
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Bank of Ghana plans to phase out GH¢1, GH¢2 notes and circulate more coins
Monday, September 27, 2021, The Governor of the Central Bank, Dr. Ernest Addison announce that the GH¢1 and GH¢2 notes…
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Telcos Chamber warns against Mobile Money Tax in Ghana
The Ghana Chamber of Telecommunications has cautioned government against the possibility of taxing mobile money in the short to medium…
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Online marketplace, Jiji Africa rebrands amidst growth
One of the largest online marketplace in Africa, Jiji has completed an extensive rebranding effort to align with accelerated company…
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Registrar General’s Department to Delete 222 companies from its Register
Effective October 1, the Registrar-General, Jemima Oware, says her outfit will publish the names of two hundred and twenty-two dormant…
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Economy bouncing back; shipping from Asia grows 650% – Dr. Bawumia
Vice President Mahamudu Bawumia has assured Ghana’s construction industry that the Akufo-Addo government is on course in its resolve to…
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Enterprise Insurance & Kek Insurance Brokers introduces Pet Insurances
At a colorful ceremony, held at the Advantage Place on 18th August 2021, two giants of Ghana’s insurance industry, Enterprise…
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53% of Staff involved in Banking fraud as Cases hit ¢1bn in 2020 – Bank of Ghana
The Total Value of reported fraud cases in the banking industry witnessed a substantial increase last year to hit ¢1.0…
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Cal Bank offers cheapest rate of 15.97% as14 banks charge rates more than industry average
Cal Bank offered the cheapest lending rate of 15.97% in the banking industry, according to the Average Lending Rates of…
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GEA disburses GH¢93.5m Loan to creative industry, schools
The Ghana Enterprises Agency (GEA) formerly NBSSI has disbursed some GH¢93.5 million to creative arts practitioners and private schools that…
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NPRA says 53% of SSNIT beneficiaries receive less than GH¢1000
More than half (53 per cent) of the 233,670 pensioners on the Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT) payroll…
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ADB records 400% rise in profit
The Agricultural Development Bank PLC (ADB) has recorded a profit before tax of GH¢65.4 million in 2020, up from the…
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Ghana listed among World Bank’s Top 10 Countries with high debt risk
Ghana has been listed among the Top 10 countries with high debt risk exposure per the World Bank FY21 audited financial…
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COCOBOD set to introduce digital scales
The Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) will, by the end of this year, introduce digital scales in the weighing of cocoa…
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Our Government’s Management of cedi the best – Dr. Bawumia
Vice President, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, has said that the management of the cedi against other foreign currencies on the exchange…
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Ghana Cedi forecast to end the year within ¢6.14 and ¢6.32 per dollar
Fitch Solutions, research arm of ratings agency, Fitch and Databank Research are forecasting slightly different end year rate of the…
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Ghana’s debt stock now GH¢332 billion as debt to GDP is 76.6%
According to the new data released by the Bank of Ghana, Ghana’s total public debt stock has increased once again.…
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Ghana.Gov platform will increase revenue by GHS3 billion – Dr. Bawumia
Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has indicated that the launch of the comprehensive digital service and revenue collection platform, created…
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