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The Combined Groups of Cocoa Growing Farmers at Sefwi ( Sefwi Cocoa Farmers Association) in the Western region has today issues a statement signed by its coordinator Mr. Fiifi kwateng expressing their happiness for hearing the details of Nana Addo’s meeting with cocoa foundation during the 72 general assembly meeting …

The Ghana Airport Company Limited (GACL) has initiated the process to provide a suite of complimentary and subscribed WiFi access at all terminals of the Kotoka International Airport (KIA). Currently, the company provides limited free WiFi access of up to 30 minutes at the business and first class lounges, but …

Although the price of crude oil rose by 6.8 per cent over the last 14 days, the Institute for Energy Security (IES) has projected fuel prices to remain largely unchanged for the October 2017 pricing-window.This, according to IES, is due to the stability of the local currency against the US …

Despite the massive improvements recorded in digital payments among individuals, businesses and the government, cash still remains the predominant mode of payment in terms of value and volume in the country, a new report by the United Nations-based Better Than Cash Alliance, has shown. The report, which was published this …

Minister for Business Development, Ibrahim Awal Mohammed has charged the youth to take advantage of the opportunities being created by the government to make money by starting and growing their own businesses. Mr Awal Mohammed noted that government has scrapped ‘nuisance’ taxes as well as uninterrupted power supply, the introduction …

Although crude oil prices rose by 6.8% over the last 14 days, the Institute for Energy Security (IES) projects fuel prices to remain largely unchanged. This is due to the stability of the local currency against the US dollar, and the 6% drop in petrol price, coupled with the rise …

Kojo Poku, an energy expert, has said the Akufo-Addo-led government cannot reduce electricity tariffs any time soon.According to him, the government does not have money to subsidise the electricity bills, therefore cannot afford to reduce the bills.The government, he said, must be truthful with Ghanaians and explain that reduction in …

The Public Utility Workers Union (PUWU) has lambasted the Energy Minister Boakye Agyarko for ‘’peddling falsehood’’ that he has met with them on several occasions. General Secretary Michael Adumata speaking to Kwame Tutu on Rainbow Radio 87.5Fm disputed claims by the Minister that he’s engaged PUWU on several occasions. He …

At an event bringing together key government and business players, the Ghana’s Ministry of Finance and the UN-based Better Than Cash Alliance released a report documenting the country’s progress in creating an economy where everyone can pay and get paid digitally, instead of cash. The results show the country has …

The wind of digitisation is blowing rapidly through all aspects of business in the world and banking is no exception. As a bank that believes in transforming and finding enviable means to serve its customers, Fidelity Bank, Ghana’s largest privately-owned bank has organised a forum to interact and sensitise its …