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News Ghana Economy: Ayikoi Otoo hopeful Canadian investors will change focus to other sectors of Ghana's economy

Published on: Friday 26 July 2019
Ayikoi Otoo hopeful Canadian investors will change focus to other sectors of Ghana's economy
News source: https://www.ghanaweb.com/GhanaHomePage/business/Ayikoi-Otoo-hopeful-Canadian-investors-will-change-focus-to-other-sectors-of-Ghana-s-economy-766874

When he first moved to Canada as Ghana's High Commissioner, he noticed that all Canadian investors operating in Ghana were only into gold mining. Ayikoi Otoo, therefore, resolved to ensure that ...

News Ghana Economy: Ghana: Economic Performance - A Truly Praiseworthy Achievement

Published on: Monday 29 July 2019
Ghana: Economic Performance - A Truly Praiseworthy Achievement
News source: https://allafrica.com/stories/201907300452.html

IN our part of the world, governments often tout their economic achievements to highlight new initiatives that they have rolled out for the benefit of the people. The Minister of Finance, Ken ...

News Ghana Economy: Ghana’s economic dilemma

Published on: Friday 19 July 2019
Ghana’s economic dilemma
News source: https://www.ghanaweb.com/GhanaHomePage/features/Ghana-s-economic-dilemma-764933

The week has been confronted with major discussions about bails and bailouts, whatever the differences might be, I don’t know but as sure as the sun will rise, granting a bail to a person in conflict ...

News Ghana Economy: REUTERS POLL-GHANA ECONOMY EXPECTED TO GROW 6.5% IN 2019, 6.1% IN 2020 (APRIL F'CASTS 6.2%, 6.0%)

Published on: Friday 19 July 2019
REUTERS POLL-GHANA ECONOMY EXPECTED TO GROW 6.5% IN 2019, 6.1% IN 2020 (APRIL F'CASTS 6.2%, 6.0%)
News source: https://www.cnbc.com/2019/07/19/reuters-america-reuters-poll-ghana-economy-expected-to-grow-6-point-5-percent-in-2019-6-point-1-percent-in-2020-april-fcasts-6-point-2.html

REUTERS POLL-GHANA ECONOMY EXPECTED TO GROW 6.5% IN 2019, 6.1% IN 2020 (APRIL F'CASTS 6.2%, 6.0%) ...

News Ghana Economy: Ghana’s debt sustainable but economy vulnerable - Governor

Published on: Friday 19 July 2019
Ghana’s debt sustainable but economy vulnerable - Governor
News source: https://www.ghanaweb.com/GhanaHomePage/business/Ghana-s-debt-sustainable-but-economy-vulnerable-Governor-765156

Ghana’s public debt stock is sustainable even though the large foreign investor component makes the economy vulnerable, the Governor of the Bank of Ghana (BoG), Dr Ernest Addison, has said. He called ...

News Ghana Economy: We're still committed to digitizing Ghana's economy - Minister

Published on: Thursday 04 July 2019
We're still committed to digitizing Ghana's economy - Minister
News source: https://www.ghanaweb.com/GhanaHomePage/NewsArchive/We-re-still-committed-to-digitizing-Ghana-s-economy-Minister-760809

Communications Minister, Ursula Owusu Ekuful, maintained that government was committed to fully digitize the entire Ghanaian economy with the deployment of cutting edge technologies to ease the way of ...

News Ghana Economy: Ghana: Why Ghana Is Likely to Go On Needing the IMF - However Difficult the Relationship

Published on: Sunday 30 June 2019
Ghana: Why Ghana Is Likely to Go On Needing the IMF - However Difficult the Relationship
News source: https://allafrica.com/stories/201907010060.html

Analysis - The relationship between Ghana and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) is, to many Ghanaians, a difficult one. Most Ghanaians are of the view that the country should divorce itself from the international body.

News Ghana Economy: World Bank supports Ghana’s economy with $200m

Published on: Thursday 04 July 2019
World Bank supports Ghana’s economy with $200m
News source: https://www.ghanaweb.com/GhanaHomePage/business/World-Bank-supports-Ghana-s-economy-with-200m-760780

Ghana is to transform and diversify its economy by promoting private investment and firm growth in the non-resource base sectors through an integrated program to build the country’s competitiveness ...

News Ghana Economy: Ghana: President Calls for Governance Structure of ILO

Published on: Monday 10 June 2019
Ghana: President Calls for Governance Structure of ILO
News source: https://allafrica.com/stories/201906110426.html

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has called for a change in the governance structure of the International Labour Organisation (ILO) to ensure that it operates in the interest of all of its members.

News Ghana Economy: Ghana security forces free two kidnapped Canadians

Published on: Tuesday 11 June 2019
Ghana security forces free two kidnapped Canadians
News source: https://news.yahoo.com/ghana-security-forces-free-two-kidnapped-canadians-101516238.html

Two young Canadian women freed from their kidnap ordeal by Ghanaian security forces were unharmed, the government said Wednesday, after the development volunteers were snatched at a golf club in the city of Kumasi last week. Information Minister Kojo Oppong Nkrumah said five Ghanaians and three Nigerians

News Ghana Economy: Ghana’s energy sector is a vital pillar of the economy

Published on: Tuesday 11 June 2019
Ghana’s energy sector is a vital pillar of the economy
News source: https://www.scmp.com/country-reports/country-reports/topics/ghana-business-report-june-2019/article/3013860/ghanas

Tullow Ghana has enjoyed an impressive track record in project delivery over the past decade with its world-class assets, Jubilee and TEN. The Tullow Ghana Business, formerly part of Tullow’s West ...

News Ghana Economy: Invest in women in agric to drive Ghana’s economy - Alberta Nana Akyaa Akosa

Published on: Wednesday 12 June 2019
Invest in women in agric to drive Ghana’s economy - Alberta Nana Akyaa Akosa
News source: https://www.ghanaweb.com/GhanaHomePage/business/Invest-in-women-in-agric-to-drive-Ghana-s-economy-Alberta-Nana-Akyaa-Akosa-754662

Executive Director of Agri House Foundation, Alberta Nana Akyaa Akosa, has opined that an investment in women in agriculture would propel the growth of Ghana’s economy. She detailed that women who ...

News Ghana Economy: Ghana To Have A Digital Roadmap To Expand The Local Digital Economy

Published on: Wednesday 15 May 2019
Ghana To Have A Digital Roadmap To Expand The Local Digital Economy
News source: https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-to-have-a-digital-roadmap-to-expand-the-local-digital-economy/

The Vice President of the Republic of Ghana, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, has stressed on the importance Government attaches to the ongoing digitization agenda, emphasizing that a digitized formal economy is a crucial plank of the Ghana Beyond Aid agenda. Citing the impact a number of such programmes have had on…

News Ghana Economy: Ghana’s economy to grow by 6.5% - not 7.6% - in 2019 – EIU

Published on: Thursday 16 May 2019
Ghana’s economy to grow by 6.5% - not 7.6% - in 2019 – EIU
News source: https://mobile.ghanaweb.com/GhanaHomePage/business/Ghana-s-economy-to-grow-by-6-5-not-7-6-in-2019-EIU-747050

We expect growth to ease to 5.7% in 2020 as Ghana is affected by weaker global economic conditions—weighing on investment flows into the country—although government and private consumption ...

News Ghana Economy: Zimbabwe: Ghana Keen to Extend Economic Ties With Zimbabwe

Published on: Friday 17 May 2019
Zimbabwe: Ghana Keen to Extend Economic Ties With Zimbabwe
News source: https://allafrica.com/stories/201905180175.html

The Republic of Ghana has expressed its willingness to strengthen and extend trade relations with Zimbabwe saying more should be done to improve private-public partnerships between the two countries. Ghana's ambassador to Zimbabwe Mr Eric Odoi Anim said his country was more than willing to establish and extend cooperation in education, mining, research and tourism sectors.

News Ghana Economy: EIU has stated the obvious: Mahama cannot be trusted with Ghana’s economy

Published on: Thursday 16 May 2019
EIU has stated the obvious: Mahama cannot be trusted with Ghana’s economy
News source: https://www.ghanaweb.com/GhanaHomePage/features/EIU-has-stated-the-obvious-Mahama-cannot-be-trusted-with-Ghana-s-economy-747002

It came as no surprise to some of us at all, when the Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU) reported recently that the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) will retain power in the 2020 election. Likewise, ...

News Ghana Economy: TVET Cannot Be Ignored In The Development Of Ghana's Economy - SAADGS Of Wa Poly

Published on: Sunday 12 May 2019
News source: http://www.peacefmonline.com/pages/local/education/201905/382010.php

The School of Applied Art Design and General Studies (SAADGS) of Wa Polytechnic has held its second School Day' Celebration under the theme "TVET and National Industrialisation Development of Ghana’s ...

News Ghana Economy: Africa: 'Honour Ghana With AfCFTA Secretariat for Sacrifices Made Towards AU' - President Akufo-Addo

Published on: Tuesday 14 May 2019
News source: https://allafrica.com/stories/201905140760.html

Ghana's President, Akufo-Addo ... That undertaking led directly to the Abuja Treaty, establishing the African Economic Community in 1991. ...