Accra, December 4, 2017//-Ghana is one of the fastest growing economies in Africa, experiencing strong growth over the past decade with per capita income of US$1,410, higher than the regional average of US$1,257.
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How Ghana’s Economy Performs in Second Quarter
Accra, November 14, 2017//-Preliminary data shows the economy expanded at the fastest pace in close to three years in quarter two ( Q2), led by a spectacular performance in the mining and quarrying sector, and a boost in oil output as producers sought to cash in on higher oil prices.
Domestic Passenger Throughput Increases by 26%
Accra, October 24, 2017//-Domestic passenger throughput for the first nine months of this year has increased by 26 percent – from about 136,731 to 184,772 – following abolition of the 17.5 percent Value Added Tax on domestic airfares.
Ghana’s Borrowing Spree…Any Cause for Worry?
Accra, July 31, 2017//-Much has been said about Ghana’s aggressive borrowing spree from domestic and international capital markets since 2016, and deservedly so. The decision to raise capital through the issuance of international bonds, otherwise known as Eurobond, has become a mainstay in Ghana’s borrowing mix.