The Government has announced the settlement and conclusion of its Domestic Debt Exchange Programme (DDEP) for Cedi-denominated notes and bonds. E.S.L.A. Plc or Daakye Trust Plc.“This successful result is a significant achievement for the Government in the implementation of...
Dr Kwabena Duffuor, a former Finance Minister, says he will rebuild Ghana’s economy within two years if elected President.Dr Duffuor, who is seeking to lead the National Democratic Congress (NDC) as its flagbearer in the 2024 presidential election, said...
The National Democratic Congress (NDC) Parliamentary Minority has reiterated its call for the dismissal of Mr Ken Ofori-Atta, the Finance Minister, for alleged incompetence in the management of the economy.Dr Cassiel Ato Baah Forson, the Minority Leader, speaking at...
South Africa is facing a major electricity crisis, sometimes with no power for almost six hours a day. It is also affecting small business owners struggling to survive and forced to make hard choices.
"We can run the store which...
Some members of the Ghana National Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GNCCI) in the Western Region have asked the government to reconsider its decision on the Domestic Debt Exchange Programme to save the country of future implications and hardships.
The...
Mr Alexander Afenyo-Markin, the Vice Chair, Business Committee of Parliament, Tuesday outlined the business framework of the Third Session of the Eighth Parliament of the Fourth Republic.He said 61 Bills may be laid before Parliament, 49 Instruments being processed...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), on Monday, arrested an Operations Manager of a commercial bank in Abuja Central Area, for hoarding the new banknotes.
The suspect was arrested by operatives of the commission for allegedly refusing to load...
The frequent power cuts in South Africans is heavily impeding businesses especially the food and beverage industry.
The wine industry is among the hardest hit with many producers counting on huge losses from the ongoing power shedding.
The Southern African country...
Some members of the Pensioners Bondholders Forum on Monday picketed the Ministry of Finance, demanding exemption from the Government’s Domestic Debt Exchange Programme (DDEP). They, among other things, appealed to government to not “push pensioners into their early graves” and...
The Ghana Insurers Association has agreed to participate in government’s Domestic Debt Exchange programme, following the government’s guarantees of cushioning affected insurance companies.
This is to be done through the solvency window of the Ghana Financial Stability Fund (GFSF).
The Ministry of Finance...