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Fri, 27-Jan-12
Manufacturing in deep slump |
Output in the manufacturing sector dropped by 15.4 percent year-on-year in the third quarter of 2011-- the deepest slump since 2007 -- according to Ghana Statistical Service data. [more] |
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Financial risks: |
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Issue 1345: Fri, 27-Jan-12 |
Danger or opportunity? Whenever there is a financial crisis, the instinctive reaction is to take cover until it has eased but, according to some, that is the perfect time to take risks and invest in new enterprises. |
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The things we look forward to in 2012 |
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Issue 1345: Fri, 27-Jan-12 |
It is yet another new year and there is no shortage of resolutions, optimism, plans, programmes, and projects. |
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Producer inflation drops to 15.19% |
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Issue 1345: Fri, 27-Jan-12 |
Annual producer-price inflation fell to 15.19 percent in December 2011 from a revised figure of 17.94 percent in November, the Ghana Statistical Service has said. |
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Gov’t targets illegal foreign traders |
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Issue 1345: Fri, 27-Jan-12 |
Government has resolved to clamp-down on foreign traders who are doing business in areas reserved solely for indigenous people. |
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US$3m investment planned for Garment Village |
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Issue 1345: Fri, 27-Jan-12 |
Liberty and Justice, an apparel-manufacturing company that currently operates in Liberia, is spreading its tentacles to Ghana where it will operate a US$3million manufacturing plant at the Garment Village in the Tema Free Zone enclave in February. |
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Oil firm gives 50 local scholarships |
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Issue 1345: Fri, 27-Jan-12 |
Jubilee Field operator Tullow Oil, in partnership with English premier league football club Sunderland AFC, has launched a pan-African business initiative aimed to attract and facilitate investment in the continent. |
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Oil firm gives 50 local scholarships |
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Issue 1345: Fri, 27-Jan-12 |
Jubilee Field operator Tullow Oil, in partnership with English premier league football club Sunderl |
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Terkper urges adoption of IPSA |
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Issue 1345: Fri, 27-Jan-12 |
The Deputy Minister of Finance and Economic Planning, Mr. Seth Terkper, has said the country needs |
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Ensuring local content in oil & gas production |
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Issue 1345: Fri, 27-Jan-12 |
The Local Content Policy Bill, which is in parliament and yet to be passed into law, seeks to outli |
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Stakeholders meet on Pensions law today |
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Issue 1345: Fri, 27-Jan-12 |
The National Pensions Regulatory Authority (NPRA) is scheduled to meet stakeholders in the pensions |
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Market women exposed to good business practices |
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Issue 1345: Fri, 27-Jan-12 |
The Department of Women, acting in partnership with the Business Advisory Centre (BAC) of the Natio |
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‘Let’s seize the moment’ AGI boss tells SMEs |
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Issue 1345: Fri, 27-Jan-12 |
The micro-, small- and medium-scale enterprises (MSMEs) should take advantage of initiatives put in |
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And are consumers interested? We all remember the early ad campaigns about green credentials. They were created for petroleum and chemical companies. As such they were a ki .... Fri, 12-Aug-11 |
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Brand-related behaviours |
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Fri, 20-Jan-12 - Make good marketing sense
Here in Africa, relationships matter. We ha |
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Communiqué issued by leaders at the Vodafone (ABLF) |
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Mon, 14-Nov-11 - 2011 in Accra, Ghana. Between November 10-12 2011, business leaders a |
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Time to build a new continent |
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Tue, 08-Nov-11 - The continent of Africa has come a long way out of the rubble of colonialism, beating its way throu |
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Don’t rock the boat. |
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Fri, 02-Sep-11 - Talk gently to Mainstreamers Millions of advertisements have been cr |
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EQ for Africa. |
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Fri, 26-Aug-11 - Will new investors become loved? Recently I’ve been reading a lot ab |
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AGI moves to implement SME action plan |
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Fri, 19-Aug-11 - About three years ago, the Association of Ghana Industries (AGI) initiated a participatory process |
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Standard Bank remains Africa’s top bank in new rankings table |
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Fri, 22-Jul-11 - Standard Bank, the parent company of Stanbic Bank Ghana, has again been named as Africa's top bank |
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Prudential Bank introduces ‘Transaction Alert Service’ |
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Fri, 22-Jul-11 - Prudential Bank Limited has introduced a new transaction alert service as part of the Bank’s |
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African University sets up Pension Academy |
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Fri, 22-Jul-11 - With Pension administration anywhere in the world being serious business and a process that needs c |
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OXFORD BUSINESS GROUP TEAMS UP WITH IC SECURITIES |
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Wed, 20-Jul-11 - Oxford Business Group (OBG), the global publishing, research and consultancy firm, has brought an a |
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The journey of excellence is a long and a tortuous one. While some have fallen aside in their pursuit of excellence, others have risen beyond the restrictions of their humble beginning.....
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H4P Crew, a group that uses melodrama to raise funds to support the fight against malaria, has set ..... |
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Citi FM’s Help a Christmas Child Project; put a literal smile on the face of nine-year-old Em..... |
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Ghana, Accra 9th January 2012: Vodafone Ghana has officially launched Season 2 of the reality..... |
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As pundits recommend its patenting, branding, packaging and marketing for socio economic gains..... |
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This is probably going to be one of my hardest-hitting articles, and this is so because of the curr..... |
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114.9400 |
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1.0530 |
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Prime Rate |
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91-Day Bill |
9.33%% |
182-Day Bill |
10.04%% |
1-Year Note |
11.00%% |
2-Year Note |
11.30%% |
Total Offered |
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Agricultural Development Bank |
20.00% |
Amal Bank |
23.95% |
Barclays Bank |
21.00% |
BSIC Ghana Ltd |
27.50% |
Cal Bank |
24.00% |
ECOBANK |
22.25% |
Fidelity Bank |
25.90% |
First Atlantic Merchant Bank |
25.00% |
Ghana Commercial Bank |
20.50% |
Guaranty Trust Bank |
25.50% |
HFC Bank |
24.75% |
Intercontinental Bank |
24.50% |
International Commercial Bank |
25.25% |
La Community Bank |
25.00% |
Merchant Bank |
23.55% |
NIB |
21.00% |
Prudential Bank |
24.00% |
SG-SSB |
24.50% |
Stanbic Bank |
21.95% |
Standard Chartered |
22.00% |
The Trust Bank |
23.50% |
UBA (Ghana) Ltd |
23.00% |
UNIBANK |
24.95% |
UT Bank |
25.90% |
Zenith Bank |
23.95% |
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This feature focuses on the safe use of electricity in the home. Without electricity, modern life will virtually come to a halt. However, electricity can pose serious .... |
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In this feature we shall look at how the efficiency of the appliances we use determines the quantit.... |
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The President of the ECOWAS Commission, James Victor Gbeho, has called for Germany’s contribu.... |
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