The Ghanaian government intends to leverage the current discovery of lithium in parts of the country for the manufacturing of solar batteries. This is in line with the National Energy …
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Rating agency, Moody’s has downgraded Ghana’s long-term issuer and senior unsecured debt ratings to Caa2 from Caa1 and placed the ratings on review for downgrade. The rating downgrade to Caa2, …
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Absa Bank and MasterCard Foundation to grant ¢2.5m to Fintech/Agritech Startups
Absa Bank Ghana has announced a ¢2.5 million grant to support businesses in the Fintech and Agritech industry. The initiative is part of the Absa Young Africa Works programme, in …
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Ghana, Korea $8 million rice project kicks off in Assin North
The Ministry of Food and Agriculture (MoFA), in collaboration with the Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA) and the Assin North District Assembly, has introduced some agricultural equipment to boost rice …
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Chipper Cash gets Bank of Ghana approval for US remittances
Chipper Cash, an African cross-border payments company, has received authorization from the Bank of Ghana (BoG) to provide remittance services from the United States of America to the country. The …
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Ghana’s return to capital market may take 3 years due to impact of downgrades
Ghana’s return to the International Capital Market may not materialise anytime soon due to the negative impact of downgrades on its economy by international rating agencies, Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta …
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Ghana records $731m from oil production in H1, 2022
Ghana earned a total of over $731.94 million from oil production in the first half of 2022. This earnings came from the three fields namely, Jubilee, TEN and Sankofa Gye …
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Too early to speculate on Ghana’s debt restructuring, says IMF
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has cooled speculations that Ghana is poised to start talks on the restructuring of its debt as part of plans to secure a $3 billion …
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Ghana conducts oil and gas roadshow in Texas to attract investors
The Petroleum Commission together with upstream players, GNPC, GOIL, and Base Energy under the leadership of the Minister for Energy, Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh is in Houston, Texas, United States …
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Ghana began talks with the International Monetary Fund on Monday for an IMF-supported lending programme, the government said in a statement, in a bid to reduce economic hardship that spurred …