The Weto Rural Bank in the South Dayi District has raised its net profit to 215,658.47 cedis (449 percent) in 2009 up from 39,304.32 cedis in 2008.
The performance arose out of Treasury bill investments where the rates doubled during the…
Ghana would risk losing her international investors to Cote d'Ivoire, Benin, Mali, Burkina Faso among others if the current tariff structure was not changed, Food and Beverages Association of Ghana (FABAG) research has revealed.
"Curre…
Ghanaians in both the formal and informal sectors of the economy, have been advised to prepare for their future by subscribing to the new pension scheme.
Mr Nathaniel K. Fiagbenu, Manager in-charge Pension Plan, Gold Coast Securities (GC…
Diamond Cement Ghana Limited (DCGL) at Aflao is to put up a 100 million US-dollar jetty at the coast of Aflao.
The jetty would facilitate the delivery of the importation of the company's raw material mainly from the Far Eastern count…
India has been ranked 43rd most networked country in the world, moving up nine places against last year, as per the Global Information Technology Report 2009-2010.
The report, released by the World Economic Forum (WEF)and business s…
The Bombay Stock Exchange benchmark Sensex on Friday rose by 86 points to a two-month high on persistent buying mainly in auto, banking and consumer durables stocks.
The 30-share index added 85.91 points to 17,644.76 points, a level…
Newmont Ghana had reiterated its commitment to act with integrity, trust and respect, and in ways consistent with its social responsibilities, values and policies.
In implementing its commitment, the company assured all individuals w…
The Weto Rural Bank in the South Dayi District has raised its net profit to 215,658.47 cedis (449 percent) in 2009 up from 39,304.32 cedis in 2008.
The performance arose out of Treasury bill investments where the rates doubled during the…
Ghana would risk losing her international investors to Cote d'Ivoire, Benin, Mali, Burkina Faso among others if the current tariff structure was not changed, Food and Beverages Association of Ghana (FABAG) research has revealed.
"Curre…
Bharti Airtel Limited, a leading mobile operator in India is to takeover Zain operations in Africa soon.
The Board of Directors of Mobil Telecommunications Company KSC, 'Zain',
will soon sign the deal with the Indian company but wh…
The Management of FirstBanC has announced that its recently launched Market Mutual Fund has begun trading.
It said the share, which during the Initial Public Offer (IPO) was pegged at 10 Ghana Pesewas per share, has increased by 20 p…
The Cocoa Swollen Shoot Virus Disease (CSSVD) Control Unit of the Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD), has embarked on massive cocoa rehabilitation and extension services programme to help farmers to increase production and boost their returns.
…
Bharti Airtel Limited, a leading mobile operator in India is to takeover Zain operations in Africa soon.
The Board of Directors of Mobil Telecommunications Company KSC, 'Zain',
will soon sign the deal with the Indian company but wh…
The Management of FirstBanC has announced that its recently launched Market Mutual Fund has begun trading.
It said the share, which during the Initial Public Offer (IPO) was pegged at 10 Ghana Pesewas per share, has increased by 20 p…
The Cocoa Swollen Shoot Virus Disease (CSSVD) Control Unit of the Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD), has embarked on massive cocoa rehabilitation and extension services programme to help farmers to increase production and boost their returns.
…
Bharti Airtel Limited, a leading mobile operator in India is to takeover Zain operations in Africa soon.
The Board of Directors of Mobil Telecommunications Company KSC, 'Zain',
will soon sign the deal with the Indian company but wh…
The Management of FirstBanC has announced that its recently launched Market Mutual Fund has begun trading.
It said the share, which during the Initial Public Offer (IPO) was pegged at 10 Ghana Pesewas per share, has increased by 20 p…
The Cocoa Swollen Shoot Virus Disease (CSSVD) Control Unit of the Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD), has embarked on massive cocoa rehabilitation and extension services programme to help farmers to increase production and boost their returns.
…
India has allowed exports of a small quantity of 60 tonnes of pulses to Maldives on diplomatic grounds, even though there is a ban on the shipment of the commodity.
"The prohibition on export of pulses shall not be applicable to exp…
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) projects Ghana's economy to expand by four to five per cent this year, boosted by investments linked to the offshore oil sector, which will come on stream in 2011.
The economic growth rate by the…
The Aflao Sector Commander of the Customs Excise and Preventive Service (CEPS), Mr Evans Klutse,on Thursday, advised the business community to use the banks in cross border payments, to avoid
losses through theft, armed robbery and accid…
Customers of the Ejisu branch of the Ghana Commercial Bank (GCB) are complaining about what they say is the, congestion at its banking hall and are demanding that more space is created.
Some of them have threatened to stop transactin…
Vice President John Dramani Mahama on Friday noted that Ghana has a comparative advantage in rice and poultry production and government would strive to promote growth in the two economic ventures.
"We cannot ban the importation of ri…
India Thursday announced further duty concessions on import of scores of items like toothpaste, footwear, imitation jewellery and water heaters from the neighbouring poor countries--Bhutan, Bangladesh, the Maldives and Nepal-- giving them …
Setting a model of corporate responsibility, Indian IT major Infosys Technologies has decided to observe 'Earth Hour' on March 27 by switching off
lights throughout its campuses worldwide.
Apart from switching off lights, a week-lo…
An acrylic on canvas painting by veteran artist S H Raza fetched a whopping USD 1,202,500 (Rs 5.48 crore) at a Christie's auction here.
The South Asian Modern and Contemporary Art sale saw 75 of the 91 lots on offer going under the ha…
Ways to pool efforts to ensure global food security would be discussed at the first-ever meeting of Agriculture Ministers of the dynamically growing grouping of Brazil, Russia, India and China (BRIC) here on Friday.
India would be r…
Ruias-led Essar Group Thursday announced signing of a deal to buy Aries's coal mines in Indonesia for an estimated up to USD 200 million to partly meet the raw material needs of its power business.
"The Essar Group announces that th…
India has allowed exports of a small quantity of 60 tonnes of pulses to Maldives on diplomatic grounds, even though there is a ban on the shipment of the commodity.
"The prohibition on export of pulses shall not be applicable to exp…
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) projects Ghana's economy to expand by four to five per cent this year, boosted by investments linked to the offshore oil sector, which will come on stream in 2011.
The economic growth rate by the…
The Aflao Sector Commander of the Customs Excise and Preventive Service (CEPS), Mr Evans Klutse,on Thursday, advised the business community to use the banks in cross border payments, to avoid
losses through theft, armed robbery and accid…
Customers of the Ejisu branch of the Ghana Commercial Bank (GCB) are complaining about what they say is the, congestion at its banking hall and are demanding that more space is created.
Some of them have threatened to stop transactin…
Vice President John Dramani Mahama on Friday noted that Ghana has a comparative advantage in rice and poultry production and government would strive to promote growth in the two economic ventures.
"We cannot ban the importation of ri…
India Thursday announced further duty concessions on import of scores of items like toothpaste, footwear, imitation jewellery and water heaters from the neighbouring poor countries--Bhutan, Bangladesh, the Maldives and Nepal-- giving them …
Setting a model of corporate responsibility, Indian IT major Infosys Technologies has decided to observe 'Earth Hour' on March 27 by switching off
lights throughout its campuses worldwide.
Apart from switching off lights, a week-lo…
An acrylic on canvas painting by veteran artist S H Raza fetched a whopping USD 1,202,500 (Rs 5.48 crore) at a Christie's auction here.
The South Asian Modern and Contemporary Art sale saw 75 of the 91 lots on offer going under the ha…
Ways to pool efforts to ensure global food security would be discussed at the first-ever meeting of Agriculture Ministers of the dynamically growing grouping of Brazil, Russia, India and China (BRIC) here on Friday.
India would be r…
Ruias-led Essar Group Thursday announced signing of a deal to buy Aries's coal mines in Indonesia for an estimated up to USD 200 million to partly meet the raw material needs of its power business.
"The Essar Group announces that th…
India has allowed exports of a small quantity of 60 tonnes of pulses to Maldives on diplomatic grounds, even though there is a ban on the shipment of the commodity.
"The prohibition on export of pulses shall not be applicable to exp…
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) projects Ghana's economy to expand by four to five per cent this year, boosted by investments linked to the offshore oil sector, which will come on stream in 2011.
The economic growth rate by the…
The Aflao Sector Commander of the Customs Excise and Preventive Service (CEPS), Mr Evans Klutse,on Thursday, advised the business community to use the banks in cross border payments, to avoid
losses through theft, armed robbery and accid…
Customers of the Ejisu branch of the Ghana Commercial Bank (GCB) are complaining about what they say is the, congestion at its banking hall and are demanding that more space is created.
Some of them have threatened to stop transactin…
Vice President John Dramani Mahama on Friday noted that Ghana has a comparative advantage in rice and poultry production and government would strive to promote growth in the two economic ventures.
"We cannot ban the importation of ri…
India Thursday announced further duty concessions on import of scores of items like toothpaste, footwear, imitation jewellery and water heaters from the neighbouring poor countries--Bhutan, Bangladesh, the Maldives and Nepal-- giving them …
Setting a model of corporate responsibility, Indian IT major Infosys Technologies has decided to observe 'Earth Hour' on March 27 by switching off
lights throughout its campuses worldwide.
Apart from switching off lights, a week-lo…
An acrylic on canvas painting by veteran artist S H Raza fetched a whopping USD 1,202,500 (Rs 5.48 crore) at a Christie's auction here.
The South Asian Modern and Contemporary Art sale saw 75 of the 91 lots on offer going under the ha…
Ways to pool efforts to ensure global food security would be discussed at the first-ever meeting of Agriculture Ministers of the dynamically growing grouping of Brazil, Russia, India and China (BRIC) here on Friday.
India would be r…
Ruias-led Essar Group Thursday announced signing of a deal to buy Aries's coal mines in Indonesia for an estimated up to USD 200 million to partly meet the raw material needs of its power business.
"The Essar Group announces that th…
The Oil and Gas Sector Research and Advocacy Project (OGSRAP) on Wednesday launched two publications to deepen public understanding about the country's fledgling oil industry.
They were launched in Accra by Nana Kobina Nketsia V, Oma…
The Indian government Wednesday allayed apprehensions that accounting regulator ICAI was not working speedily against auditors involved in the accounting fraud in erstwhile Satyam Computers, even as the US counterpart has already banned tw…