Ghana to hedge country's oil

The Ghana government will soon come out with a policy framework that will insulate Ghanaians from the escalating crude oil prices on the international market. In pursuit of this, a nine-member Risk Management Committee has been inaugurated…

Ghana government secures GH¢45m for SHS dorms

The Government has secured GH¢45 million from the GETFund as the first tranche of a multi-million cedi package for the construction of accommodation facilities for students in the 495 Senior High Schools (SHSs) due for admission in the…

Gold prices fall

Gold slipped on Thursday after rising to its highest in nearly three months the previous day as a strong dollar ignited selling in the physical sector, while platinum group metals struggled to hold gains after a rally. Volume was light,…

Asian stocks fall after strong gains

Asian stocks fell on Thursday after racking up strong gains in recent weeks, while the euro slipped further as Greece's borrowing costs reached a new high. Tokyo's Nikkei index .N225 slipped 0.8 percent to 11,204 points as a stronger yen…