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Goldfields halts Ghana mine operations after directive from EPA
Goldfields announced July 26, 2012 that it has suspended operation of all Heap Leach facilities at the company’s Tarkwa mine unit in Ghana.
This follows a directive the company received from Ghana’s Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)…
Ghana to undertake over $1.5b ambitious projects under public-private partnership policy
The Ghana government has identified five ambitious projects as initial infrastructural deliveries under the public-private partnership policy framework.
The projects, which could each cost not less than $300 million, include the building…
I don’t know Mahama’s vision, leadership abilities – Rawlings
Former President Jerry John Rawlings says he does not know the vision and leadership qualities of John Dramani Mahama who was sworn-in as President of Ghana yesterday July 24, 2012 following the demise of Prof. John Evans Atta Mills.
Mr…
Vice President John Mahama sworn-in as President of Ghana
The Vice President of Ghana, Mr. John Dramani Mahama has been sworn-in by Parliament as the President of Ghana following the death of the President, Prof. John Evans Atta Mills.
Mr. Mahama was sworn into office Tuesday evening July 24,…
President John Evans Atta Mills is dead
Information reaching ghanabusinessnews.com says that the President of Ghana, Prof. John Evans Atta Mills is dead.
According to a press statement from the Presidency, the Castle in Accra signed by Mr. John Henry Martey Newman, he died at…
Exclusive: Duffuor writes to IMF – Bank of Ghana may extend December 2012 recapitalization…
The Bank of Ghana’s December 2012 deadline for banks to meet the minimum capital requirement of GH¢60 million may be extended as some banks still face some challenges, a document attached to a letter signed by Finance Minister, Dr Kwabena…
Ghana’s growth to remain “quite robust” in 2012, 7% GDP in 2013 – Ernst & Young
Ernst & Young (EY) on July 11, 2012 said it sees economic growth in Ghana for 2012 remaining strong despite the slow pace of the rate, according to the accounting firm’s new report published July 11, 2012.
Robustness of the economy…
Brazil lines up $96m credit for Ghanaian small-scale farmers
The Brazilian government has put down a $96 million concessionary loan facility for small scale farmers in Ghana.
The loan is expected to enable the Ghana government to buy and distribute agricultural equipment to small-scale…
Private banks said to help the rich keep $32 trillion in offshore tax havens
Private banks are helping rich families and individuals move financial assets to tax havens, a new report has said.
The report by Tax Justice Network, which campaigns against tax havens, and authored by James Henry, former chief economist…
Ghana Parliament okays €8.6m facility for five new polyclinics
Parliament has giving the Ghana government the go-ahead to secure €8.6 million loan facility from UniCredit Bank, Austria AG, for the construction and equipping of five new polyclinics in the Brong Ahafo Region of Ghana.
The facility is…