Olympus Europa Holding GmbH has announced the appointment of EZCOM as their new agent for Ghana, a statement issued and sent to the Ghana News Agency said on Wednesday.
EZCOM will market the full range of Olympus digital cameras, bi…
New Vodafone Ghana customers will from today Wednesday receive double bonus of credit loaded to use across all networks all day and every day.
The offer dubbed: “Double Bonus All Day Everyday”, gives persons, who purchase new Vodafon…
The rate of inflation fell to 9.13 per cent from 9.16 per cent in March, a marginal decline of 0.03 percentage points from February, the Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) said on Wednesday.
This means that general price levels in the c…
The following is the average inter-bank exchange rate of the dollar and derived rates for the major currencies against the cedi, as issued by the Ghana Association of Bankers on Thursday, April 14, 2011.
GHANA CEDI EQUIVALENT OF CURRENC…
An Export Development Officer of the Ghana Export and Promotion Council (GEPC) has advised young entrepreneurs in the country to venture into the non-traditional export sector.
Mr. Fred Asante said non-traditional products such as pl…
Cocoa producers in Ghana and Côte d’Ivoire are to increase productivity, and contribute to the conservation of biodiversity under a new cooperation agreement.
The agreement was signed recently between the International Conservation O…
Trade and Industry Minister, Ms Hannah Tetteh said plans were underway to amend the Export Development and Investment Fund (EDIF) Act to include agriculture.
“After 10 years of operating the fund, there is the need to review the Act …
Olympus Europa Holding GmbH has announced the appointment of EZCOM as their new agent for Ghana, a statement issued and sent to the Ghana News Agency said on Wednesday.
EZCOM will market the full range of Olympus digital cameras, bi…
New Vodafone Ghana customers will from today Wednesday receive double bonus of credit loaded to use across all networks all day and every day.
The offer dubbed: “Double Bonus All Day Everyday”, gives persons, who purchase new Vodafon…
The rate of inflation fell to 9.13 per cent from 9.16 per cent in March, a marginal decline of 0.03 percentage points from February, the Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) said on Wednesday.
This means that general price levels in the c…
The following is the average inter-bank exchange rate of the dollar and derived rates for the major currencies against the cedi, as issued by the Ghana Association of Bankers on Thursday, April 14, 2011.
GHANA CEDI EQUIVALENT OF CURRENC…
Vice President John Dramani Mahama on Tuesday announced that Ghana would establish effective collaboration with the Norwegian government to ensure effective management and use of revenue from oil and gas.
He said the Norwegian sense …
The weekly average price of the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) hit 117.39 U.S. dollars per barrel last week, the highest level since the last week of July 2008, the Vienna-based cartel said Monday.
OPEC weekly oil pr…
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) said on Monday the global recovery is becoming stronger but soaring commodity prices and other concerns post rising downside risks to the world.
"The recovery is gaining strength," said the IMF in its…
The BRICS countries will continue to see robust economic growth in 2011, said the International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Monday.
The world output is projected to rise by 4.4 percent this year, while emerging and developing economies will gr…
Mr George Badu-Yeboah, Central Regional Director of Agriculture, stressed on Wednesday that the Ministry of Food and Agriculture (MoFA) would transform farming into a lucrative venture.
He said through the modernization of the secto…
The following is the average inter-bank exchange rate of the dollar and derived rates for the major currencies against the cedi, as issued by the Ghana Association of Bankers on Wednesday, April 13, 2011.
GHANA CEDI EQUIVALENT OF CURREN…
Vice President John Dramani Mahama on Tuesday announced that Ghana would establish effective collaboration with the Norwegian government to ensure effective management and use of revenue from oil and gas.
He said the Norwegian sense …
The weekly average price of the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) hit 117.39 U.S. dollars per barrel last week, the highest level since the last week of July 2008, the Vienna-based cartel said Monday.
OPEC weekly oil pr…
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) said on Monday the global recovery is becoming stronger but soaring commodity prices and other concerns post rising downside risks to the world.
"The recovery is gaining strength," said the IMF in its…
The BRICS countries will continue to see robust economic growth in 2011, said the International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Monday.
The world output is projected to rise by 4.4 percent this year, while emerging and developing economies will gr…
Mr George Badu-Yeboah, Central Regional Director of Agriculture, stressed on Wednesday that the Ministry of Food and Agriculture (MoFA) would transform farming into a lucrative venture.
He said through the modernization of the secto…
The following is the average inter-bank exchange rate of the dollar and derived rates for the major currencies against the cedi, as issued by the Ghana Association of Bankers on Wednesday, April 13, 2011.
GHANA CEDI EQUIVALENT OF CURREN…
Mrs Doreen Owusu Fianko, Managing Director of the Ghana Airports Company Limited (GACL), on Monday said the Company would soon undertake an exercise to examine the electrical system at the Kotoka International Airport (KIA).
She said…
Pan-African Bank, Ecobank Transnational Incorporated, formally launched its China Desk on Monday to help facilitate international trade, infrastructure projects and investments between Africa and Asia.
The desk, which is located in E…
Some 1.5 billion people live in countries affected by repeated cycles of political and criminal violence, causing misery and disrupting development, the World Bank has said.
The countries affected by conflict and extreme criminal vio…
The following is the average inter-bank exchange rate of the dollar and derived rates for the major currencies against the cedi, as issued by the Ghana Association of Bankers on Tuesday, April 12, 2011.
GHANA CEDI EQUIVALENT OF CURRENCY
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Mrs Doreen Owusu Fianko, Managing Director of the Ghana Airports Company Limited (GACL), on Monday said the Company would soon undertake an exercise to examine the electrical system at the Kotoka International Airport (KIA).
She said…
Pan-African Bank, Ecobank Transnational Incorporated, formally launched its China Desk on Monday to help facilitate international trade, infrastructure projects and investments between Africa and Asia.
The desk, which is located in E…
Some 1.5 billion people live in countries affected by repeated cycles of political and criminal violence, causing misery and disrupting development, the World Bank has said.
The countries affected by conflict and extreme criminal vio…
The following is the average inter-bank exchange rate of the dollar and derived rates for the major currencies against the cedi, as issued by the Ghana Association of Bankers on Tuesday, April 12, 2011.
GHANA CEDI EQUIVALENT OF CURRENCY
…
Mr Alhassan Andani, Managing Director of Stanbic Ghana, has noted that, banks could gain from the decline in interest rates, as lower cost of borrowing spur growth in economic activities.
He said the fall was likely not to affect ban…
A free trade deal with China would help South Korea expand its gross domestic product (GDP) by nearly 3 percent, a think tank said Sunday, citing more exports to the fast-growing market through lowered trade barriers.
According to a re…
Japan's deadly earthquake will have a short-term impact on some of South Korea's manufacturers but its overall effect should be "limited" as long as the global economy continues to grow, a state think tank said Sunday.
"Some manufactur…
South Korea's exports to Japan jumped over 50 percent following the March 11 earthquake, despite concerns that trade could be disrupted due to destroyed factories and infrastructure in the disaster-stricken nation, a local trade agency sai…
The following is the average inter-bank exchange rate of the dollar and derived rates for the major currencies against the cedi, as issued by the Ghana Association of Bankers on Monday, April 11, 2011.
GHANA CEDI EQUIVALENT OF CURRENCY
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The Tema District Council of Labour (TFCL) has appealed to the government to devise workable strategies to expand the tax net.
This, in the Council’s said, would help rope in self-styled businessmen and women as well as other tax de…
The following is the average inter-bank exchange rate of the dollar and derived rates for the major currencies against the cedi, as issued by the Ghana Association of Bankers on Monday, April 11, 2011.
GHANA CEDI EQUIVALENT OF CURRENCY
…
The Tema District Council of Labour (TFCL) has appealed to the government to devise workable strategies to expand the tax net.
This, in the Council’s said, would help rope in self-styled businessmen and women as well as other tax de…
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) announced Friday that it has received a request from Portugal and is poised to help the nation meet the economic challenges it is facing.
"The IMF has received a request for financial assistance from …
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) said Wednesday that it is poised to give financial assistance to Portugal as the nation has decided to ask for financial aid.
"We have seen the statements of Portuguese Prime Minster Jose Socrates and…
Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych on Thursday called for closer relations with the Customs Union, which currently comprises Russia, Belarus and Kazakhstan.
"I suppose our progress in relations with the Customs Union will be based on n…
Donor countries of the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) contributed aid flows totaling 129 billion U.S. dollars in 2010 to poor countries, the highest level ever, but the new figures showed some members failed t…
The Manager of the Gomoa Rural Bank at Apam, Mr Joseph Nyanyi, has appealed to pensioners to switch to E-zwich because of its advantages.
He said Ghana is moving from paper money transaction to electronic money transaction and this ma…
The following is the average inter-bank exchange rate of the dollar and derived rates for the major currencies against the cedi, as issued by the Ghana Association of Bankers on Thursday, April 7, 2011.
GHANA CEDI EQUIVALENT OF CURRENCY
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A Kente Village Project is being established at Kensere in the Asante-Bekwai Municipality as part of an initiative to create wealth and jobs, particularly for the youth in the area.
It is the brainchild of the Member of Parliament, …
Mr Francis Asenso-Boakye, an aspiring New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) parliamentary candidate for Bantama, has demanded that, the Ghanaian movie with the title “Bantama Awarie” should be censored.
He said the contents were derogatory and…
The vigilance of a Ghanaian Times circulation driver, Mr Daniel Ansah, has led the Police at the Golokwati barrier to apprehend with 45 parcels of compressed leaves, suspected to be Cannabis, on Tuesday.
The police arrested one Dora …
Ms Hanna Tetteh, Minister of Trade and Industry, has reiterated the need for financial institutions to design innovative products and services to address financial challenges of Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs).
She noted that …
Workers of about 100 small and medium enterprises (SMEs) have attended a capacity building workshop in Kumasi to upgrade their competence in contract management as part of stepped-up efforts to assist them to achieve optimal performance.
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