Business Archives - Page 5 of 45

November 18, 2024November 18, 2024

Goldman Sachs Projects Strong Global Growth for 2025, Citing U.S. Outperformance Amid Tariff Risks

Goldman Sachs Research is projecting a robust year of global economic growth in 2025. Economists at the prominent U.S. firm expect the U.S. economy to exceed forecasts, while the euro area is anticipated to lag behind due to potential new tariffs

November 16, 2024November 16, 2024

EOCO Issues Public Alert for Six Wanted in Connection with Financial Crimes

The Economic and Organised Crime Office (EOCO) has issued a public alert for six individuals who are wanted in connection with serious financial crimes, including possession of forged documents, defrauding by false pretenses, and money laundering. The individuals, whose activities threaten

November 15, 2024November 15, 2024

Dr. Bawumia Promises Digital Skills Training For 5,000 Youth In Kwadaso

Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, the New Patriotic Party (NPP) flagbearer, has unveiled a plan to train one million young people in digital skills, starting with 5,000 from the Kwadaso Constituency. This initiative is designed to equip the youth with essential skills such

November 13, 2024November 13, 2024

MTN Ghana Tours Boot Camps In The Ashanti Region

As part of a broader initiative to ensure that the younger female generation is well-equipped with essential Information, Communication and Technology (ICT) skills, leading telecommunication network, MTN Ghana has set up Boot Camps. MTN Ghana in collaboration with Ministry of Communications

November 12, 2024November 11, 2024

Bawumia Promises Business-Centric Presidency at CEOs Gala Dinner, Outlines Bold Economic Initiatives

Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, the presidential candidate for the New Patriotic Party (NPP) and current Vice President of Ghana, has assured business leaders that his administration will prioritize the interests and growth of Ghanaian businesses. Bawumia made this commitment during his speech

November 9, 2024November 9, 2024

President Akufo-Addo Commissions West Africa’s Largest Largest Gold Mine

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has officially commissioned Cardinal Namdini Mining Ltd, the largest single-stream gold mine in West Africa, located in the Talensi district of the Upper East region. This significant milestone solidifies Ghana's position as Africa's leading gold producer

November 7, 2024

Bawumia To Launch Credit Score System Today

Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, the flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) is set to launch a national credit score system today, November 7, 2024. This pioneering initiative is expected to empower Ghanaians by enabling them to purchase goods on credit and

November 1, 2024November 1, 2024

Bank of Ghana Boosts Reserves to Stabilize Cedi Ahead of Festive Season

The Bank of Ghana (BoG) is strengthening its reserves to address the depreciation of the cedi against major foreign currencies, anticipating increased demand for foreign exchange with the festive season approaching. This initiative aims to provide reassurance to businesses and consumers,

October 28, 2024October 28, 2024

Urgent Call for Action to Tackle Africa’s Clean Cooking Crisis, Says ARDA President

Dr. Mustapha Abdul-Hamid, President of the African Refiners and Distributors Association (ARDA) and Chief Executive Officer of the National Petroleum Authority, has called for immediate action to tackle Africa's clean cooking crisis. He highlighted the urgent need for liquefied petroleum gas

October 28, 2024October 28, 2024

Ghana Secures $260 Million From World Bank To Address Energy Sector Losses and Inefficiencies

Ghana has secured a US$260 million agreement with the World Bank aimed at addressing the US$1.2 billion in losses and inefficiencies plaguing the energy sector. Under the Energy Sector Recovery Programme, the deal includes a US$250 million credit for metering procurement