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Ms Hannah Tetteh, Minister of Trade and Industry on Wednesday said Ghana was targeting about five billion dollars from non-traditional exports by 2015. This, she said, should compare with current earnings of around one billion dollars.…

Regional Chairmen of the Peoples’ National Convention (PNC) on Wednesday endorsed the Interim Management Committee (IMC) led by Mr Basili Waisai that had assumed leadership of the party. The seven-member IMC mandated to organise a National…

Experts on Wednesday said the banking sector must help speed up growth in 2011 through adequate support to the business sector, especially ancillary services that would emerge on the back of the oil economy. "We need the banking sector to…

Most Ghanaian businesses require credit for working capital and inventories than they do for other business needs. According to a Bank of Ghana survey on loan demand, the enterprises overall net loan demand increased in October 2010…

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) on Wednesday said the recent increase in the prices of petroleum products by the National Democratic Congress (NDC) Government was a breach of social contract. The NPP reiterated that President John Evans Atta…

The pro-opposition pressure group, Alliance for Accountable Governance (AFAG), on Wednesday denounced fuel price hikes announced by the National Petroleum Authority (NPA). In a statement issued in Accra, it said if the new prices were…

The Effia-Nkwanta Regional Hospital is constructing a new edifice to house patients with immune-compromised diseases to prevent them from further infections. Dr Paul Ntodi, Regional Medical Director of the hospital, told the GNA in an…

The Police on Tuesday arrested David Mensah, a candidate of the District Level Elections (DLE) for the Nsadweso Electoral Area in the Western Region and his three polling agents for allegedly stealing a booklet of ballot papers at the…

The Tema Oil Refinery (TOR) debt is a shifting target.  Without it’s interest element, the current principal debt is estimated at Gh¢1.5 billion.  This figure includes balances due to Ghana Commercial Bank (GCB), Barclays Bank, Standard…

Miss Agnes Odoom, a Senior Staff Midwife at the Tema Polyclinic, has appealed to the government to reconsider the policy of free delivery so that monies paid by expectant mothers could be used for development. Speaking to the Ghana News…