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MTN reiterates commitment to expanding inclusiveness in digital financial space

Mobile Telecommunication Network (MTN) says it will continue to work to develop innovative strategies to expand inclusiveness in the digital financial space.

Nii Adotey Mingle, the General Manager, MTN Northern Sector, said the company had repackaged…

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Cedi depreciation hikes Ghana’s debt to GHS742.0 billion in first half of 2024

Dr. Mohammed Amin Adam, Minister for Finance, says cedi depreciation hiked Ghana’s debts from an initial amount of GHS608 billion in 2023 to GHS742.0 billion in the first half of 2024.

He said the development showed an increase of 22 percent in Ghana…

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Gov’t misses revenue target by 1.9 Percent in first half of 2024

Dr. Mohammed Amin Adam, Minister for Finance, has disclosed that total revenue and grants for the first half of 2024 amounted to GHS74.7 billion, below the target of GHS76.1 billion, representing 1.9 percent.

He said despite the shortfalls, the outtu…

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Regional cooperation critical for stable, affordable electricity in West Africa

Experts say West Africa needs more cooperation to unlock financing options for energy projects and provide a regulatory framework to ensure electricity security for homes and businesses.

They said this at the ninth ECOWAS Regional Electricity Regulat…

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Ghana Integrity Institute creates awareness on land corruption

The Ghana Integrity Institute (GII), to tackle the pervasive issue of land corruption in Ghana has collaborated with the Lands Commission to organize a stakeholder engagement.

The initiative aims to address the challenges and concerns surrounding lan…

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Absa Young Africa Works project improves production, increases job opportunities

Some beneficiaries of the Absa Young Africa Works project have lauded the project for helping to improve agricultural production and increasing job opportunities for the youth in the northern part of Ghana.

During a visit by some implementers of the …

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Herbert Krapah reiterates government support for private sector

Mr Herbert Krapah, the Minister of State at the Ministry of Energy, has reiterated the government’s continuous support for private establishments such as Sentuo Oil Refinery.

‘It is important that we make it clear that government support would contin…

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Ghana revises economic targets upwards for 2024

Government has revised the 2024 macroeconomic framework due to recent domestic and global economic developments, including the debt restructuring programme with external and domestic creditors.

The development has also led to the upward revision of f…