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A KLM Royal Dutch Airlines flight from Accra to Amsterdam was forced to return to Kotoka International Airport less than an hour after takeoff on Thursday night, disrupting travel plans for hundreds of passengers. No injuries were reported, but questions…
Employees say prolonged salary delays, operational challenges and uncertainty over a subsidiary have deepened concerns about the future of the cocoa-buying company. KUMASI, Ghana — Workers of PBC Limited have renewed calls on President John Dramani Mahama to intervene in…
Confidence Improves After Sharp Fall South Africa business confidence improved slightly in May after a sharp decline in April, as companies adjusted to higher oil prices linked to ongoing Middle East tensions and vehicle sales remained resilient. Data released on…
Veteran international banker Ian Greenstreet has been appointed CEO of Ghana International Bank as the institution seeks to build on recent recovery efforts and expand its role in global finance.
Unilever Ghana PLC has announced a final dividend of GH¢1.00 per share for the 2025 financial year after reporting a sharp increase in profit and stronger cash generation, reinforcing investor confidence in one of Ghana’s leading consumer goods companies. ACCRA,…
The Volta Region has received six new Metro Mass Transit buses in a move aimed at improving public transport services, easing pressure on commuters and supporting economic activity across the region. While residents have welcomed the allocation, many say the…
President John Mahama used a high-profile appearance at the London Stock Exchange to promote Ghana as an investment destination, highlighting stock market performance, economic reforms and new public listings. The event formed part of a broader effort to attract foreign…
Alphabet’s $80 Billion Strategic Shift: Funding the AI Revolution In a move that underscores the high stakes of the global artificial intelligence race, Google parent Alphabet has officially announced plans to sell $80 billion worth of shares. This massive fundraising…
European regulators have fined Chinese online retailer Temu €200 million after concluding it failed to adequately prevent the sale of illegal and unsafe products in a landmark enforcement action under the EU’s Digital Services Act. European regulators say Chinese online…
MTN Ghana and technology company OnePIN have launched MediaX, a self-service mobile advertising platform aimed at helping businesses reach consumers more effectively in Ghana’s growing digital economy. Partnership with OnePIN aims to tap Ghana’s growing mobile advertising market as businesses…
MoMo Wallet-to-Bank Charges Suspended as CUTS International Commends Bank of Ghana Policy think tank CUTS International has welcomed the decision by the Bank of Ghana (BoG) to suspend a proposed 0.75% charge on transfers from Mobile Money (MoMo) wallets to…
The Bank of Ghana has filed an appeal at the Supreme Court challenging a Court of Appeal ruling restoring the licence of GN Savings and Loans, reviving a major legal dispute linked to Ghana’s banking sector clean-up and raising wider…
Ghana’s central bank has suspended a proposed 0.75% charge on wallet-to-bank transfers following criticism from mobile money users and opposition lawmakers over the potential impact on digital payments. ACCRA, Ghana — The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has suspended plans to…
MTN Ghana says customers transferring funds from Mobile Money wallets to bank accounts will begin paying a 0.75% transaction fee from June 1, a move likely to reignite debate over digital finance costs in one of Africa’s largest mobile money…
Ghana could issue its first non-interest banking licence this year as the central bank warns that weak trust, cyber threats and regulatory gaps could undermine Africa’s rapidly expanding fintech sector. ACCRA, Ghana — Bank of Ghana Governor Dr Johnson Pandit…
Ghana’s Court of Appeal has overturned the revocation of GN Savings and Loans’ operating licence, reopening debate over the Bank of Ghana’s banking sector clean-up programme. ACCRA, Ghana — Ghana’s Court of Appeal has overturned the revocation of GN Savings…
