The World Bank Group’s Global Economic Prospects (GEP) report says developing countries should see an uptick in growth this year, boosted in part by soft oil prices, a stronger U.S. economy, continued low global interest rates, and receding domestic headwinds in several large emerging markets.
The Ghana Private Road Transport Union (GPRTU) says it would sanction commercial drivers who have refused to reduce transport fares by the agreed 5 percent.
Business activities at the Central Business Districts in Accra are yet to pick up days after a break from the Christmas festivities.
The Ghana Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) has directed all domestic airlines to halt flight operations to Tamale, the Northern regional capital.
Helios Investment Partners, a London-based group founded almost a decade ago by Nigerian born deal makers has raised Africa’s first $1 billion plus private equity fund.
The Ghana Revenue Authority has said it is focused on meeting its tax revenue target of GH¢21.98 billion in 2015.
Actis LLP, a U.K.-based private-equity firm, is preparing to sell its stake in South Africa’s Actom Pty Ltd. in a deal that could value the business at more than $1 billion, two people with knowledge of the matter said.
Staff of Metro Mass Transport Limited (MMT), a government-run transportation company, have suspended their indefinite strike across the country.
Ghana’s President John Mahama is expected to launch a strategy framework to guide and direct the efforts of all stakeholders towards youth empowerment in Ghana on Thursday, January 15, 2015.
After six years in office, Ghanaians are now being asked to pay dearly for the economic mismanagement and corruption of the ruling government, resulting in economic decline, debt unsustainability, unemployment and rising cost of living in the country.
