The Global Chamber of Business Leaders (GCBL) has announced the appointment of Her Excellency Laila Rahhal El Atfani as a member of its Board of Advisors. H.E. Laila Rahhal El Atfani is the Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Business Gate Dubai and I am Africa Platform. She joins GCBL …
Read More »IMF Swerves Ghana, As Government Misses Board Meetings For March
The Government of Ghana is set to miss out on its target of meeting the Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for the $3 billion bailout it is seeking. This comes as Ghana missed out on the schedule of meetings for the Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) …
Read More »ECG Closes Down Offices Nationwide For A Month Beginning Monday
The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has announced that beginning Monday, March 20, 2023, it shall close down all of its offices across the country as it seeks to embark on a nationwide revenue mobilisation exercise. The power distribution company said the exercise which will last for one month period …
Read More »ECG Disconnects Power To Ministry of Energy
The Electricity Company of Ghana paid the Ministry of Energy a visit last week Tuesday, plunging the whole facility in darkness for almost half a day, only restoring power after the mother ministry of the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) paid their debt bill in full. This will be the …
Read More »Ministry of Local Gov’t Calls For Indefinite Shutdown Of Kejetia ‘Dubai’ Market
The Ministry of Local Government, Decentralization and Rural Development has directed temporal closure of the Kumasi Kejetia market until further notice. This the ministry said will give the technical and security institutions conducting investigations into the fire incident which occurred last Wednesday, March 14th 2023 enough time to ascertain the …
Read More »Why ECG Is Closing Its Offices For One Month From Monday
The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has announced that it will shut down all its offices nationwide, starting from Monday, March 20, 2023. The utility provider in a public notice said the temporary closure was aimed at conducting a revenue mobilization exercise that will span a month and end on …
Read More »Kejetia Market Fire: Eyewitness Gives Account Of How It Started
While rescuers work around the clock to get the Kejetia fire under control, details are emerging about how the inferno may have started. The inferno gutted parts of the Ashanti regional facility on Wednesday, March 15, 2023. Traders affected by the incident are wailing while they try to salvage as …
Read More »Govt To Bondholders: Expect Your Matured Coupons Within 48hrs
Government says processes for paying matured coupons on outstanding bonds commenced on Monday, March 13, 2023, and urged bondholders to expect such payments to hit their accounts within the next 48 hours. This was captured in a statement issued by the Ministry of Finance on Tuesday, March 14. “Government is …
Read More »Global Chamber of Business Leaders Enters Into Strategic Partnership With IEFS
The Global Chamber of Business Leaders (GCBL) has as part of efforts to open up the world to trade and economic partnerships, entered into a strategic cooperation agreement with one of the leading learning institutions in Vietnam, the Institute for Economic and Financial Studies (IEFS). Both IEFS and the Global …
Read More »GRA Refutes Allegations Of Harassing Kennedy Agyapong’s Company
The Management of Ghana Revenue Authority has refuted allegations that its officials have been constantly harassing the Member of Parliament for Assin Central, Kennedy Agyapong, through unwarranted audits of his company. In a press statement, it explained that its officials have merely been carrying out their mandate in line with …
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