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The Ghana Alternative Market (GAX) would provide credible and efficient market for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and a parallel market that offer opportunities to investors for investment. Ms Magdalene Apenteng, Director of the…

The Ministry of Finance on Thursday, denied media reports that a tax would be imposed on pensions. A statement issued by the Public Relations Unit of the Ministry in Accra, and copied to Ghana News Agency, said the media reports…

Cocoa purchases by the Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) for the 2016/2017 crop season is to increase by 50,000 metric tonnes over the 850,000 metric tonnes purchased last year. This increase, which brings the expected total purchases for this…

Tourism’s importance to the global economy can’t be over emphasized, as tourists around the world have spent an estimated $1.2 billion in 2015. The United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO), says international tourism…

Lawyers who betray and violate fundamental legal ethical rules should face the consequences of their actions and sanctions, Justice William Atuguba, a Supreme Court Judge has said. Justice Atuguba noted that the law profession has…

Dr. Osei Kuffour Afreh, Deputy Brong-Ahafo Regional Health Director in-charge of Public Health, has expressed worry about surge in liver-related diseases in the region. This,he said, was being fueled by alcoholism and excessive smoking,…

Stanbic Bank Ghana has launched the 2016 edition of the Stanbic Jazz Festival  which will feature Bob James, the two-time Grammy Award winner and smooth jazz keyboardist in Accra. The event, scheduled for the Accra International…

Mrs Lydia Lariba Bawa, the Commissioner of Insurance, has urged Ghanaians to adopt and patronise micro-insurance products, particularly Life Insurance, as a way of life. She said in recent times individuals had used life insurance as a…

Mantrac Ghana Limited says it is investing $40 million to build a Cat Engine Centre to support Ghana and other countries in the West Africa sub-region. The Managing Director of Mantrac Ghana Mr Emad Adeeb said the investment would help…

Vodafone Ghana has presented a music studio to the Accra Academy for winning the Vodafone Icons, High School Edition. Accra Academy also participated in the Vodafone international free zone competition held in Turkey this year.…