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Current Business und Financial News from Ghana

Golden Jubilee savings bond offer period extended
The overwhelming interest of Ghanaians in the Diaspora for the Golden Jubilee Savings Bonds has compelled Government to extend the offer period to June 30, 2008.  more...

Unilever to focus on boosting exports to the sub-region
Unilever Ghana Limited, producers of home, foods and personal care products, says it would continue to focus on reshaping its portfolio mix, boost exports and cut out unproductive cost in order to remain top of the competition.  more...

Fishermen Pose Threat To Oil Exploration At Cape Three Points
Activities of fishermen along the coast of the Western Region are posing a serious threat to the oil exploration activities currently taking place off the coast of Cape Three Points.  more...

Osagyefo barge to start generating power
Government's efforts at ensuring increased and reliable energy supply is set to receive a big boost within the next few weeks as the Osagyefo barge begins power generation. Test runs of its small generators are currently being carried out in preparation for a switch-on of the two main generators.  more...

CAGD's new payment system to districts saves millions of cedis for the state
New procedures at the Controller and Accountant General's Department (CAGD) to transmit administrative and budgetary grants to district assemblies through courier and other money transfer services is saving the nation around GHc20 million cedis yearly.  more...

Ghana Golden Jubilee Savings Bond to be launched abroad
Strategic African Securities (SAS) Finance Group, advisors of the government on Ghana Golden Jubilee Savings Bond, is leading a team of experts to launch the bond in Europe and North America next week.  more...

Govt urged to streamline operations of clearing agents
A group of importers has urged the government to streamline the operations of clearing agents at the country's entry points to stem alleged illegal activities.  more...

Ghana Export Promotion Council to develop National Services Export Strategy
The Ghana Export Promotion Council (GEPC) would soon develop a coherent national Services Export Strategy to provide a blueprint for the development and promotion of the sector.  more...

Archived News

A luxurious welcome for Tata’s world’s cheapest ($2500) car more...
Tigo hits 2 million subscribers more...
Interim EPA deal helped ends uncertainty - AGI more...
580 rural communities to benefit from electrification project more...
Economic Importance Of Foreign Remittances more...
Gold surges to 28-yr peak, close to record $850 more...
SMEs Must Go Public, To Raise Long-Term Capital more...
Ghana Cedi Takes Over more...
Old Cedi Currency Ceases To Be Legal Tender Tomorrow more...
Over 40 percent of Ghanaians are covered by the NHIS  more...
WACAM supports call for review of mining law  more...
First Credit Reference Bureau to be licensed in 2008  more...