Accra -GHANA'S Minister of Finance, Seth Terkper has requested Parliament to approve a supplementary budget of more than $ 1,5 billion (GH¢3.2 billion) for the 2014 fiscal year in order to enable government effectively executive development projects.

Accra -THE Accra Circuit Court has denied Chief Executive Officer of Kessben Group of Companies, Kwabena Kesse, bail in his multimillion-dollar money laundering case.

Accra -THE Government is putting measures to ensure local vegetables met quality standards required by the European Union.

Accra -THE Ghana Chamber of Telecommunications has reported an upsurge in the incidents of fibre cuts, a setback that is costing local mobile network operators millions of Cedi.

Accra -SAMSUNG Electronics West Africa has announced a new programme that would enable customers to trade in old smartphones for any new Samsung phone at a discount.

Accra -GHANA has banned flights from other West African countries following the outbreak of Ebola virus.

Accra -RENOWNED economist, Kwame Pianim, described the ongoing economic problems as the most severe since the recovery efforts of the 1980s.

Accra -RLG Communications Limited unveiled its latest smartphone, the Uhuru Classic.

Accra -MORE than 70 companies are participating in Melcom Group of Companies 'Made in Ghana' goods exhibition, which is aimed at nurturing the local industry and support the economy towards a sustainable growth.

Accra -GHANA is set to initiate an intervention to revive the ailing textiles industry from the brink of collapse.

Accra -TIGO Ghana, the mobile network operator, and Kaymu, one of Ghana's leading online marketplaces, have entered into a partnership to use Tigo Cash as a mode of payment for all online transactions at Kaymu's site.

Accra -LAND encroachers have scuttled plans to expand the local Kumasi airport into an international one, a cabinet official has said.

Accra -AIRTEL Ghana is investing an amount of $100 million (GHC 200million) in a nationwide network expansion as part of plans to offer exceptional data services.

Accra -Panic has gripped Weija and surrounding areas in Accra, Ghana following an earth tremor hit the region on Thursday evening.

Accra -THOUSANDS of workers have heeded the call by Ghana's organised labour to protest against the worsening economic conditions in the country.

Accra -DENTONS, the global law firm, has announced a new association with leading local law firm JLD & MB Legal Consultancy (JLD & MB).

Accra -THE Chief of the Victoria Falls Region in Zambia, Chief Munokalya Mukuni, is in Ghana for a four- day official visit to explore investment opportunities in the tourism sector.

Accra -GHANA's Minerals Commission pledged its commitment to help skilled job seekers become self employed in this sector hit by massive job-cuts.

Accra -THE Supreme Court has given the Bank of Ghana (BoG) a fortnight to submit its statement of case, in the suit filed against it by a renowned private legal practitioner, Dr John Ephraim Baiden, on the continuous depreciation of the cedi.

Accra -GHANA'S mobile subscriber base has grown by more than 1 percent between April and May.