Economy

The best of current economic news for Ghana, Africa and other parts of the world

Economy

Ghana to Launch Funding Scheme to Protect Cocoa Industry from Plant Disease

20/03/2018

The Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) has outlined plans to sell bills and notes to fund a nationwide cocoa-replanting programme, in...

Economy

Chinese Cities are Competing to woo Overseas Entrepreneurs

14/03/2018

The authorities are offering foreign founders office space, cash, advice, logistics services and even basic furniture. WHEN Maria Veikhman, founder...

Economy

Weekly Forex Market Technical Chart Analysis and Trading Ideas

13/03/2018

AUD/USD: AUSSID–DOLLAR RECOILS AT KEY SUPPORT Aussid-dollar saw a correction from valid resistance level 0.8114 in January, but has now...

Economy

What’s the World’s Fastest-Growing Economy? Ghana Contends for the Crown

12/03/2018

TEMA, Ghana — As recently as the 1980s, the West African nation of Ghana was in crisis, crippled by hunger...

Analysis/Features

UNIBANK Taking Over ADB?

07/03/2018

In a twist of fate and events it seems Unibank would take over Agric Development Bank (ADB). The turn of...

Africa

Ghana from 61..Functional Economics or Still Sound Economics?

06/03/2018

Ghana turned 61 today and as usual the Independent Square was awashed with Ghana's colours and dignitaries. The ceremony was...

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Analysis/Features

Retiring Richly; What are Your Responsibilities?

05/03/2018

We are in an era where there is a global call for individuals to take control of their financial needs...

Economy

PURC reduces Electricity Tariffs; 17.5% for Homes, 30% for Businesses

05/03/2018

The Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC), has announced a general reduction in electricity tariffs effective March 15, 2018. Residential customers per...