Oil prices rose on Monday as fresh diplomatic efforts to resolve the Ukraine crisis provided some relief from supply concerns that have kept oil prices near $100 a barrel. Brent crude futures were up 41 cents, or 0.4 per cent, at $93.95 a barrel at 1225 GMT. U.S. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude futures rose … The post Oil prices rise as tight market looks

The Ashanti Regional Office of the Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC), has helped to refund a total of GH¢207,513.98 to some aggrieved customers of some public utility companies in the region. The refund were made after settlement meetings between the Commission, the utility providers which were mainly the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) and the … The post PURC

CalBank Plc on Thursday opened a new branch at Madina in Accra as part of efforts to bring banking services closer to the doorstep of customers. The opening of the branch brings to 16 the number of branches of the bank in Greater Accra Region and 33 in the country. Speaking at the opening of … The post CalBank opens new branch at Madina appeared first on

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is hosting a Gambian delegation of environmental scientists and activists to study Ghana’s management of the coastal zones under the Integrated Coastal Zone Management (ICZM) strategy. The five-member delegation, led by Mr Njagga Touray, the Director of Intersectoral Services Network, National Environmental Agency, Gambia, would be in country for five … The post Ghana

The Northern Regional Education Directorate is set to constitute a committee to investigate circumstances that led to the demonstration by students of Savelugu Senior High school on Sunday over poor quality of food and other matters. The students, who protested against the management of the school over poor quality of food served at the dinning […] The post GES

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has appointed a seasoned Development Finance Expert, Nana Akyaa Obeng-Adiyiah as the Deputy Chief Executive Officer (CEO) in charge of Finance and Administration for the Ghana Export-Import (GEXIM) Bank. Ms Acrcher Ms Obeng-Adiyiah was appointed as Deputy CEO of GEXIM Bank on January 31, 2022 and her appointment is expected … The post 2 appointed Deputy

The tenth prosecution witness in the ongoing treason trial on Monday tendered in court some exhibits including guns and grenades intended to be used in facilitating the alleged Coup de”tat. Mr Frank Boakye of the National Intelligence Bureau (NIB formerly BNI) gave the other items as three hand smoke grenades, small brown leather bag containing … The post Prosecution’s

Mr Christopher Kutina, the Nadowli-Kaleo District Director of Education, has appealed to the District Assembly to provide schools with the necessary resources to enhance teaching and learning. He said there were so many school blocks in the communities without furniture for pupils and teachers, making teaching and learning difficult. The provision of teachers’ accommodation was … The post Pay

The Ghana Stock Exchange (GSE) in 2021 recorded a strong performance and returned 43.66 per cent to investors. This made the GSE the second best performing Exchange in Africa and ended the market’s three-year run of negative returns. MrEkowAfedzie, the Managing Director of GSE, who stated this during an interaction with the media on Tuesday, … The post GSE second best bourse in Africa

The Deputy Minister of Finance, Mr John Ampontuah Kumah, has called for value addition of the country’s cocoa beans to fully benefit from the $130-billion global market. According to him, the current earnings on cocoa which was just around $2 billion was paltry and there was the need to focus on value addition to boost … The post Let’s harness $130-billion