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The International Monetary Fund said Friday that Brazil finalized an agreement to buy 10 billion dollars worth of IMF bonds over the next two years. The purchase, first announced last year, reflects the emerging nation's rising world clout…

The director of a company which sold a bomb-detecting device to 20 countries, including Iraq, has been arrested. ATSC's Jim McCormick, 53, was detained on Friday on suspicion of fraud by misrepresentation, Avon and Somerset police said. He…

FINATRADE, a private rice exporting company, in collaboration with Millennium Development Authority (MiDA) are embarking on a comprehensive plan to increase local rice production in the country. In addition to purchasing their produce,…

The Central Regional Police Commander, Deputy Commissioner of Police Akayire Kamparah, has inaugurated an Anti-Human Trafficking Unit for the region and deplored the fact that Ghana has been identified as a transit point and the destination…

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) on Friday informed the public of a ban on the importation of ozone depleting chemical substances into the country from January 1, 2010. A statement issued in Accra said "the importation of…

Professor Gerald Friedland, Director of AIDS Programme at Yale New Haven Hospital in the United States, on Friday called for the strengthening of Ghana's weak laboratory system in diagnosing Tuberculosis (TB). He said though Ghana was…

The Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly has directed traders who are unhappy with its new licence fees to channel their concerns to the office of the Metropolitan Chief Executive. Small business operators in the metropolis have been resisting the…

The oil find in the Western and Central Regions of Ghana would require significant infrastructural development, more especially the construction of a deep water habour to facilitate the movement of large ocean vessels. The Minister of…

A Nigerian cement producing company in Ghana intends to produce 1.5 million tonnes this year. A Nigerian publication, Leadership Nigeria reports that Dangote Group which has sank $3.5 billion into its operations says it aims at producing…

UK-based oil and gas explorer which is also operating in Ghana has announced another significant oil find in Uganda, just a day after announcing one more major find in Ghana. Tullow has said in a press statement Friday January 22, 2010 and…