A Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) of US$785 million has been recorded by the Ghana Investment Promotion Centre (GIPC) at the end of the second half of the year 2020, despite …
Economy
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Banking & FinanceEconomyInvestments
Absa Bank Ghana launches EMERGE to scale-up financing for women-led businesses
Toreaffirm its commitment to women’s economic empowerment, Absa Bank Ghana has unveiled a female banking proposition known as EMERGE to offer women entrepreneurs tailored value added financial solutions to empower …
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Ghana Link Network Services Ltd in collaboration with Customs – Division of the Ghana Revenue Authority GRA have begun another round of refresher training for users of the Integrated Customs …
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Ghana will start the issuance of electronic visas (E-visa) beginning next year. Procurement processes have started for the selection of a firm to partner the Ghana Immigration Service (GIS) to …
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The Ghana Investment Promotion Centre (GIPC) and the National Film Authority has announced 25 film projects who qualified for the next stage of the NFA’s Pitch Series. The Pitch Series, …
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As part of activities to climax Green Action Week Campaign 2020, CUTS Ghana, a research, consumer protection and public policy think tank with support from Consumer International, has educated market …
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Banking & FinanceEconomyInvestmentsSMEs
BoG admits payment of GH¢6.39bn out of GH¢6.5bn claims to depositors of failed SDIs
Out of GH¢6.5 billion in cedi deposit claims validated by Eric Nana Nipah, the receiver of the failed Specialised Deposit-Taking Institutions (SDIs), an amount of GH¢6.39 billion has been paid …
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EconomyFeature / AnalysisOil & Gas
President Mahama left an economic legacy at end-2016 – PART 2: Doing more with one (1) oilfield than with three (3) fields
Introduction The decline in crude oil/gas output and prices is a feature of global financial and non-financial crisis and the effect on global demand and commodity prices (for Ghana, gold, …
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EconomyFeature / AnalysisTaxation
The 2020 Financial Year of Ghana: Indirect tax reforms arising out of the national budgets and the COVID-19 pandemic (Part 2)
This article is the second in a series of articles exploring the 2020 Mid-Year Fiscal Review, in light of the initial 2020 Budget Statement and Economic Policy of Ghana, and …
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EconomyInvestmentsProduction
Kasapreko takes lead in beverage industry with new US$25m factory in Kumasi
The Kasapreko Company Limited (KCL) has unveiled a multi-million-dollar Water, Juice and Soft Drinks factory at Tanoso in the Ashanti Region as part of government’s flagship 1-District-1-Factory initiative. The multipurpose …
