Business

Foreign Goods With Arabic, Chinese Labels Flood Market
15th June, 2011
Some consumers have expressed worry about the upsurge of imported products labeled in foreign languages such as Arabic and Chinese, which have flooded the market. These products, mainly ...
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Twenty-Five Institutions Re-Evaluated By Fair Wages And Salaries Commission
14th June, 2011
Twenty-five institutions have been re-evaluated by the Fair Wages and Salaries Commission (FWSC). This followed the institutions dis-satisfaction with their grades and the subsequent request that ...
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Ghana Revenue Authority Takes Over Revenue Agencies
25th May, 2011
The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has taken over completely the responsibilities of the erstwhile Customs, Excise and Preventive Service (CEPS), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Value Added Tax Service ...
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Board Of ECOWAS Bank For Investment and Development Meet In Accra
20th May, 2011
THE ninth ordinary meeting of the Board of Governors of the ECOWAS Bank for Investment and Development (EBID) opened in Accra on Friday with a call on African governments to source for funds locally ...
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ADB Lowers Interest Rate
15th May, 2011
The Agricultural Development Bank (ADB) has lowered its base rate from 21.95 per cent to 20 per cent in response to the government’s call for lower interest rates and the improvement in the ...
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Barclays CEO Visits Ghana
11th May, 2011
Mr. Antony Jenkins, Chief Executive Officer of Barclays Global Retail Banking (GRB), arrived in Ghana yesterday to pay a courtesy call on the President, Professor Evans John Attah Mills, at the ...
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Lower Pra Rural Bank Makes More Profit
11th May, 2011
The Lower Pra Rural Bank Limited made a net profit before tax of 828,232 Ghana Cedis as at December 31, 2010 as against 534,454 Ghana cedis realised in 2009. An increase of 55 percent. Total ...
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ADB Drops Base Rate
10th May, 2011
The Agricultural Development Bank (ADB) has dropped its base rate from 21.95 per cent to 20 per cent in response to the government\\\'s call for lower interest rates and the improvement in the ...
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Customers Cause Pandemonium At Wa ADB
8th May, 2011
There was near pandemonium at the premises of the Wa, Branch of the Agricultural Development Bank (ADB) yesterday as tens of customers struggled to have access to the banking hall to transact ...
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Private Sector Assured Of Govt Support
7th May, 2011
GOVERNMENT will continue to create an enabling environment for private indigenous businesses to thrive, Vice-President John Mahama has assured. He said the prudent management of the economy, which ...
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Shola Safo Duodo - New President Of The Chartered Institute of Marketing, Ghana
27th April, 2011
The Chartered Institute of Marketing, Ghana (CIMG) has elected Mrs. Shola Safo Duodo as its new president at the 22nd annual general meeting held in Accra. She is a chartered Marketer who has ...
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Cal Bank To Be Re-Capitalised
2nd April, 2011
Shareholders of Cal Bank, Ghana have unanimously passed a resolution to allow the foreign investors to recapitalize the Bank. The passage of the resolution will enable the Bank to meet the Bank of ...
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Partner With Professionals To Gain Requisite Experience -Tullow Oil
2nd April, 2011
Mr Gayheart Edem Mensah, Communications Manager of Tullow Oil Ghana, has advised businessmen interested in providing services for the oil and Gas industry to partner with professionals already in the ...
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Direct Taxes Not Enough For Expected Development Targets Of Nation - AGI
30th March, 2011
The Association of Ghana Industry’s (AGI) has said that direct earnings from royalties and taxes estimated at 600,000 dollars annually alone cannot support the expected development targets of the ...
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MoFEP Bemoans Women\'s Lack Of Interest In Budgeting
26th March, 2011
The Ministry of Finance and Economic Planning (MoFEP) has expressed worry about the lack of commitment of women in the development of the national annual budget. According to the Head of Budget ...
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Interests On Loans Too High - GNCCI
19th March, 2011
The Ghana National Chamber of Commerce and Industry(GNCCI) says the continuous high cost of borrowing remains a major challenge to the development of Small and Medium Scale Enterprises (SMEs) in the ...
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Kosmos Energy To Sell Oil Share Through IPO
12th March, 2011
Kosmos Energy, a partner in Ghana’s oil industry has decided to sell its share in the Jubilee Oil Field through an Initial Public Offer (IPO) in America rather than selling it to the Ghana National ...
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UT Bank In A Clean-Up
24th February, 2011
The staff of UT Bank in Takoradi on Saturday under took a two-hour clean up at the Neonatal (Newborns) Intensive care Unit (NICU) at the Effia Nkwanta Regional Hospital (ENRH). The cleaned windows ...
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ADB Holds Thanksgiving Service
21st February, 2011
The Agricultural Development Bank (ADB) on Saturday held a thanksgiving service for its staff and customers to thank God for his goodness over the years. It was also to show appreciation to him for ...
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ADB Adopts 3 Year Strategic Plan
21st December, 2010
The Agriculture Development Bank is to implement a three-year strategic plan to change its fortunes. This move would also position it as a modern universal bank competing for a place among the top ...
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