Ministry holds workshop on urban planning

A day’s validation workshop to provide a platform for stakeholders to make valuable inputs into the draft national urban policy ended in Koforidua on Wednesday. The workshop, which was organized by the Ministry of Local Government and…

ABL supports GJA Awards ceremony

Accra Brewery Limited (ABL), Producers of Club Beer and other assorted drinks, on Thursday presented 139 cases of drinks and mineral water worth GH¢2,600 to the Ghana Journalists Association (GJA) to support the 15th GJA awards slated…

Gold prices on 4-week high

Gold touched a four-week high on Friday, extending gains from the previous day as investors bought the precious metal and shied away from riskier assets on concern about the health of the global economy. Fresh U.S. data that would give…

Oil prices rebound above $76 per barrel

Oil rebounded above $76 a barrel on Friday on bargain hunting, recovering from the steepest three-day decline since mid-May after support at $75 held. Asia stocks also edged higher while the dollar slipped, as markets across the board…

Greek recession deepens

Greece is in the grip of deepening recession, official data showed on Thursday, as a stinging austerity programme agreed with the EU and IMF in exchange for a debt rescue package begins to bite. The national statistics office said the…