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Category: Economy
A “Taxi Driver” From The Togolese Diaspora Balances His accounts
By Carpophore Ntagungira LARE Ousmane is from Dapaong in northern Togo. In 2002, at the age of 26, he decides to immigrate to Florida, USA, with only an accounting technician diploma and a driver’s license.
Ghana’s Economy To Suffer Due To Stalemate In Burkina
THERE ongoing political crisis in Burkina Faso is like to have repercussions on the Ghanaian economy.
ECCAS Set Up $3 Million Seed Money For Green Economy
MINISTERS of Economic Community of Central African States (ECCAS) have adopted a document establishing a Fund for Green Economy in Central Africa (FEVAC).
Guinness Nigeria Plc Posts Impressive Results
GUINNESS Nigeria Plc, the nation’s leading beverage manufacturer and a subsidiary of Diageo, today announced its financial results for the first quarter ended 30 September 2014.
Public Sector Strike: Crisis Meeting Stalls
A marathon meeting between representatives of striking public sector workers and Minister of Employment and Labour Relations, Haruna Iddrisu has been stalled.
BRICS countries Share Strategies Against Malnutrition
‘HIDDEN hunger’ featured prominently at a BRICS- (Brazil, Russia, India, China, South Africa) led public discussion on nutrition held at FAO on Wednesday, ahead of the Second International Conference on Nutrition (ICN2) scheduled to take place in November 2014.
BOPP,ETI & Mega Africa Lead Gainers On GSE
BENSO Oil Palm Plantation (BOPP) emerged the best performing stock on the Ghana Stock Exchange in the 3rd quarter of this year. Share Price for the oil palm company increased by about 41percent from 2 cedi 59 pesewas to 3 cedis 66 pesewas. The Ghana Stock Exchange in the third quarter of the year saw […]
Made-In-Ghana Goods Committee Swings Into Action
GHANA’S President John Mahama has asked the Minister of Trade and Industry, Ekwow Spio-Garbrah to Chair the Promotion of Made-In-Ghana Committee.
British Airways Marks 77th Anniversary In Ghana
ON 13 October 1937, a DH86 Diana class aircraft operated by Elders Colonial Airways on behalf of Imperial Airways arrived in Accra, Ghana for the first time, at the end of a one-week journey, which involved nine stops between the UK, via Khartoum. 77 years later, this trip takes a little over six hours, and […]