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US partners Ghana, others to combat illegal fishing
The United States is working with officials in Ghana and nine other countries to address illegal, unreported, unregulated (IUU) fishing.
The partnership was as a result of the ten countries’ inability to put measures in place to protect…
A.M Best affirms ‘B’ rating on Ghana Reinsurance’s financial strength
The global insurance rating agency, A.M. Best has affirmed the financial strength rating of "B" (Fair) and issuer credit rating of "BB" of Ghana Reinsurance Company Limited (Ghana Re) as its outlook for both ratings remains stable.
The…
World Bank downgrades implementation of Ghana’s $34.1m MSME project
Since its restructuring, the Ghana Micro, Small and Medium Enterprise (MSME) project is progressing and the World Bank has indicated moderate satisfaction of the level of work on the project.
The $34.1 million project implemented by the…
Ghana election challenge: Supreme Court to rule on NDC application January 22
The Supreme Court says it will rule on the National Democratic Congress (NDC)'s application seeking to join a petition contesting the declaration of President John Dramani Mahama as winner of the December 7, 2012 presidential poll.
The…
Ghana windfall tax on mining in limbo
The windfall tax on mining companies proposed by the government last year has been in limbo, but it is likely discussions on the matter will return after the election of incumbent John Dramani Mahama as president.
Ghana, the second largest…
World Bank calls for creation of 600 million jobs by 2020
The World Bank says an estimated 600 million jobs must be created by 2020 as global unemployment keeps rising.
Most of the jobs to be created should be in developing countries, the Bank said January 14, 2013 as its Group member’s report…
Ghana ranks 55th on world freedom index
Ghana was ranked 55th on the world freedom index in a report released January 8, 2013 by Canada’s leading public policy think-tank Fraser Institute and Germany’s Liberales Institut.
The index is contained in a new book, Towards a Worldwide…
Ghana selected for €3.95m funding to build reliable energy database
Ghana will soon establish a reliable energy database following the award of funds by the Renewable Energy & Energy Efficiency Partnership (REEEP).
The project is among eight new energy initiatives in 19 selected developing countries.…
Nana Addo, Bawumia withdraw objection to composition of Supreme Court panel
Nana Akufo Addo, Dr Mahamadu Bawumia and Jake Obetsebi-Lamptey have withdrawn the objection they made to the composition of the Supreme Court panel set up to hear their petition challenging the result of the 2012 December elections, in a…
President Mahama names first batch of Ministers
President Mahama has made his first Ministerial appointees after taking office as President January 7, 2013.
The names have been sent to the country's legislature for vetting and for subsequent approval.
According to the list, Mr Seth…