Wednesday, May 8, 2024

Business

Atlantic Lithium Completes US$5 million Subscription on MIIF of Ghana

Atlantic Lithium the African-focused lithium exploration and development company targeting to deliver Ghana’s first lithium mine, is pleased to announce that, in line with the non-binding Heads of Terms (“Strategic Investment”) announced on 8 September 2023, the Minerals Income...

GEA and Mastercard Foundation Project Unveiled by Bawumia

Vice President, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia on Monday, 22nd January 2024, announced the National kick-off of the BizBox project by the Ghana Enterprises Agency and Mastercard Foundation at an event at the Kofi Ohene Konadu Auditorium, UPSA, Accra. The initiative, with...

Businesses are suffering; reduce policy rate to support them (GNCCI to BoG).

The Ghana National Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GNCCI) is calling for a reduction in the policy rate to support business growth. The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of Bank of Ghana is presently meeting to review developments in the Ghanaian...

IMF expects revenue to underperform target and expenditure to overshoot target

The International Monetary Fund expects revenue to underperform the Ghana Government target by 0.1% of Gross Domestic Product in 2024, while expenditure overshoots the target by a similar margin. The Fund is forecasting a budget deficit of 5.0% for Ghana...

Excessive heat causes outages (ECG).

The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has explained that the excessive heat waves being experienced in some parts of the country were impacting their efficient service of power supply. It said due to the high ambient temperature at this time...

Ukraine Shot Down Aircraft Carrying Prisoners

The Russian Defense Ministry confirmed Wednesday that Ukraine launched two missiles at the Il-76 military transport aircraft, killing all 74 people on board. “Today at 11:15 am, the Kiev regime committed a terrorist act, as a result of which a...

Egyptian and Russian Leaders jointly approve of nuclear plant

Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi and his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin on Tuesday virtually participated in the foundation-laying ceremony of a new unit of the El-Dabaa Nuclear Power Plant. “Today, they are writing a new bright chapter in history by fulfilling...

Cement manufacturers urged to publicise recommended retail prices

The Ministry of Trade and Industry (MoTI) and the Chamber of Cement Manufacturers, Ghana (COCMAG) have reached a consensus to release the recommended distribution and retail prices for different grades of cement within their designated distribution zones. There was a...

MoMo withdrawals to be limited to GH¢1k per transaction from Dec. 1 – Agents.

Starting on Friday, December 1, Mobile Money (MoMo) agents across Ghana will enforce a temporary measure restricting cash withdrawals to a maximum of GH¢1,000 per transaction. This decision is outlined in a joint statement issued by four MoMo Associations: the...

New price increases will help us sustain our business – MTN Ghana.

Telecommunications giant MTN Ghana has justified increasing the prices of its offerings by 15% for prepaid and postpaid customers. The price increase, which took effect on Tuesday, November 28, 2023, affected voice, SMS, and data services, as well as Fiber...
- Advertisement -spot_img

Latest News

World Leaders advocate for technology adoption to tackle healthcare challenges in Africa

World Leaders at the prestigious World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, an event co-hosted by GAVI and the Ministry...
- Advertisement -spot_img