The European Union (EU) and the German Development Cooperation have jointly launched a 2.8 million euro Covid-19 vaccine manufacturing project in Ghana. The vaccine manufacturing project will be implemented over …
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EU ends 4 years of Employment and Social Protection Programme in Ghana
The European Union(EU) has so far invested 26 million euros in the Ghana Employment and Social Protection Programme for the past four years. The Ghana Employment and Social Protection Programme …
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Ghana Cedi ranked worst performing currency worldwide after Rupee
The latest report on currency performance by Bloomberg has tagged the Ghana Cedi as the worst performing currency in the world after Sri Lanka’s Rupee. The Ghana cedi has depreciated …
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Bank of Ghana dismisses reports about freeze on new dollar accounts
The Bank of Ghana has dismissed reports that it has banned the opening of new dollar accounts in the country. In a public notice, the Central Bank said it had …
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Bank of Ghana raises interest rate to 22%, the highest since 2002
The Bank of Ghana (BOG) has increased its monetary policy rate (MPR) from 19 percent to 22 percent in a bid to curb inflationary pressures and halt the depreciation of …
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Ghana emergency MPC meeting: Goldman Sachs predicts 200bp hike in policy rate
Goldman Sachs, a global investment and research firm, has predicted that the Bank of Ghana (BoG) will raise its policy rate by 200 basis points (bp) on Wednesday when it …
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Vodafone Ghana plans to deploy 300 4G and 3G sites by October
Vodafone Ghana is rolling out 300 4G LTE sites and 3G sites in several communities across the 16 regions of Ghana by the end of October this year. This represents …
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Fuel prices in Ghana to go up by 5.5% from August 16
Prices of petroleum products are expected to see a rise beginning today, August 16 as part of the adjustments for the 2nd pricing window of August. This was revealed by the …
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Bank of Ghana convenes emergency MPC Meeting
The Bank of Ghana (BoG) is convening an emergency Monetary Policy Committee meeting on Wednesday, August 17, 2022, over recent challenges faced by the Ghanaian economy. The meeting according to …
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Ghana EXIM Bank launches ‘Coconut for life’ project to boost production
Ghana Export-Import (EXIM) Bank has embarked on a GH¢ 30 million “Coconut for Life” project targeted at increasing the country’s coconut production. Under the project, 50,000 to one million nuts …