Accra, June 6 GNA - Mrs Catherine Afeku, Minister of Tourism, Culture and Creative Arts, says the report on the Kintampo Waterfalls disaster which claimed 20 lives and injured 21 others has been presented to her ministry.She said the report concluded that although the incident was an Act of God, a number of re
By Belinda Ayamgha/Priscilla S. DjentuhAccra, June 6, GNA - Standard Chartered Bank Ghana Limited says it will transfer GH?60 million from its retained earnings to its Stated Capital in compliance with the minimum capital requirement set by the Bank of Ghana.
Accra June 6, GNA – Mr Albert Kwabena Dwumfuor, the Aspiring Organising Secretary of the Ghana Journalists Association (GJA) has called on stakeholders and interested parties to come together and find an amicable solution to the ongoing tussle in the Association.Mr Dwumfuor said the GJA was currently going through hard times
Accra, June 6, GNA - The Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources in collaboration with the Forestry Commission and other stakeholders will celebrate the 6th Forestry Week and Greening Ghana Day 2017 from June 13 to 14.This year’s programme will be dedicated to tree planting and promoting awareness on the importance of forests
Christabel Addo/Elizabeth Tetteh - GNA,Accra, June 6, GNA - The HFC Unit Trust and Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT) Funds, both recorded marginal gains at the close of December 2016.This was due to the active re-balanci
By Morkporkpor Anku/ Doris Ablordey, GNAAccra, June 6, GNA - Professor Cletus Dordunoo, Board Chairman, First Fund Limited, says the Fund will continue to position itself to churn out great returns in 2017 and beyond.First Fund c
Accra, June 6, GNA - Professor Etienne E. Ehile, the Secretary General, Association of African Universities (AAU), has said that the Association has aligned itself with the continental educational policies.These include the African Union’s (AU) global agenda 2063.
Accra, June 6, GNA - Mr Yofi Grant, the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Ghana Investment Promotion Centre (GIPC) on Tuesday said his outfit has engaged in series of reforms to make investment attractive to both local and foreign investors. Mr Grant said the GIPC was
A statement issued by the Public Relations Unit of the Ministry of Finance quoted the Managing Director (MD) for GHACEM, Mr Morten Gade, as saying that an initial amount of GH¢4.5 million was paid in December 2016.It said the additional payment of GH¢ 3.5 million brought final dividend payment for 2016 to GH
Accra, May 6, GNA - The Standard Chartered Bank has recorded profit before tax of GH?346 million, representing 279 per cent growth compared to GH?91 million as at December 2015.Profit after tax amounted to GH?224,511, up from GH?66, 148 in 2015.
Accra, June 6, GNA - Ghana has signed onto the consultative International Cashew Council, becoming the first English-speaking country to become a member.Mr William Agyepong Quaitoo, Deputy Minister of Food and Agriculture, who signed the convention, said the country had accomplished the process for the establi
Presenting the cheque, Mr Robert Coleman, Communications Manager of Ghana’s foremost waste management giant, commended GNA for its reliable, credible and unbiased stories it had generated for its clients over the years and expressed the joy of Zoom lion’s partnership with the nation’s only wire service in its 60 years of existence.
Accra, June 6, GNA - Mrs Felicia Boakye-Yiadom, the acting Executive Secretary of the National Council for Curriculum and Assessment at the Ghana Education Service, says the country’s agriculture education curriculum was designed to enable students to become self-sustainable.She said aquaculture, selling of
They should also endeavour to lead exemplary lives for the people to emulate. Nana Appiah-Kubi, Krontihene of Atuntumerem in the Kotoku Traditional Area, made the request at a meeting with the opinion leaders at Atuntumerem.
He said they should not listen to their friends who approach them that they had the questions of the examinations. He advised them to avoid taking ‘’foreign materials’’ into the examination room and also listen and obey instructions by the invigilators to avoid the cancellation of their papers.
Dormaa Ahenkro (B/A), June 6, GNA - Mr Iddrissa Quattara, the Dormaa Municipal Chief Executive, has advised candidates writing the ongoing Basic Education Certificate Examination(BECE) not to panic and feel free while they answer the question papers."Persevere, don't rush, take one question at a time. The Muni
Accra, June 6, GNA - The World Bank Group’s (WBG) new Cascade approach aims to systematically connect private financing with high-impact development projects. Mr Joaquim Levy, the Managing Director and World Bank Group Chief Financial Officer, said: "In most simple terms this approach prescribes that we firs
Accra, June 6, GNA - Mr Peter Larbi-Yeboa, the Fund Manager for the HFC Future Plan Trust and Equity Trust, says concrete strategies had been put in place to take advantage of the capital and money markets to ensure growth.Mr Larbi-Yeboa, who is also the General Manager of HFC Investment Services Limited, a su
The award seeks to identify, honour and celebrate a cross-section of the nation’s most influential and accomplished young business leaders under the age of 40 from a wide range of industries.A statement signed by Richard Abbey Jnr, the event Director for the award and copied to the Ghana News Agency, said th
Donkro-Nkwanta (B/A), June 6, GNA - Nana Owusu Akyeaw Brempong II, the chief of Donkro-Nkwanta in the Nkoranza South Municipality, has appealed to government to continue with uncompleted projects initiated by the previous government.This, the chief said, could be done if government takes a stock of all uncompl
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