Archive for July, 2011

CPP failure in 2008 Election

Posted by on July 20, 2011 at 11:53 am in Top Story

….Ladi accuses Kabila, Hamdatu,Akosa

National Chairman of the Convention People’s Party (CPP), Ladi Nylander, has categorically stated that the party’s national youth organiser and the national women’s organiser must be held responsible for the party’s abysmal performance in the 2012 general election.

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Statement: CPP to reschedule congress for the completion of building grassroot structures

Posted by on at 11:45 am in Other Top Stories, Politics

At an emergency meeting held on Thursday, July 14, 2011, the Central Committee of the Convention People’s Party CPP, considered reports on the ongoing grassroots work of building party structures from polling station, ward and constituency levels. The Central Committee members were unanimous on the party’s goal of organizing an early congress to put the [...]

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Siasia releases Eagles list to face Ghana in friendly .

Posted by on at 11:41 am in Football, Other Top Stories, Sports

credit: BusinessDay Staff . .Super Eagles Coach, Samson Siasia has released a list of 22 players for August 9 international friendly against Ghana. Three goalkeepers, seven defenders, six midfielders and six forwards made the final squad. Chelsea midfielder, John Mikel Obi leads the list of midfielders invited for the game. However, there was no place [...]

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Zenith Bank records N31bn half year profit

Posted by on at 11:39 am in Business, Other Top Stories

…Ecobank plans to acquire TTB Ecobank Transnational Incorporated has said that it has commenced moves to acquire The Trust Bank, TTB, Ghana. According by a notice from the bank, presented to the Nigerian Stock Exchange, NSE, it intends to acquire significant stake in the bank as parts of its efforts at strengthening its operations in [...]

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Blue Sphere Announces Strategic Partnership With B Pure and Financing for Two Landfill Projects in Ghana

Posted by on at 11:38 am in Business, Other Top Stories

by: EVEN YEHUDA, Blue Sphere Corp. Announced today that it has signed an agreement with B Pure, an experienced project management Israeli company specializing in green development projects, to finance the entire capital and manage the equipment, procurement and construction work required to implement two (2) landfill projects in Ghana, Africa. Under the terms of [...]

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OXFORD BUSINESS GROUP TEAMS UP WITH IC SECURITIES FOR KEY ANALYSIS OF MARKETS IN FIRST-TIME REPORT

Posted by on at 11:36 am in Business, Other Top Stories

Oxford Business Group (OBG), the global publishing, research and consultancy firm, has brought an added dimension to its first publication on Ghana’s economy by teaming up with IC Securities (Ghana) Limited. The investment banking, asset management and securities brokerage company will produce key analysis in the Capital Markets Chapter of The Report: Ghana 2011, the [...]

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The Genesis And Effects Of Corruption In Ghana

Posted by on at 11:34 am in Feature Articles, Other Top Stories

By Kwesi Atta Sakyi Corruption is any act undertaken with the aim of personal pecuniary or financial gratification. It is an illegal, unethical and bad behavior which is unprofessional, unpatriotic, unchristian and inhuman. It involves soliciting for bribes, kickbacks or acting deliberately to delay service delivery in order for the recipient of the service to [...]

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Establishment of rice development fund in the offing

Posted by on at 11:32 am in Business

GNA – The Ghana Rice Inter-Professional Body (GRIB), with support from the Business Support and Advocacy Challenge (BUSAC), on Tuesday advocated for the establishment of Rice Development Fund to resource the rice industry. The establishment of the fund is to provide capital for rice farmers to undertake several activities within the rice sector. Mr John [...]

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