Archive for October, 2011
Posted by Contributor on October 21, 2011 at 11:03 am in Business, Other Top Stories
by: Yuriko Koike As Libya’s National Transitional Council attempts to establish a functioning government for a newly liberated country, the truth about what went on under Col. Muammar el-Qaddafi’s regime is starting to come to light. Various treasures have been unearthed from Tripoli mansions that were hastily vacated by their owners, and what happened to [...]
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Posted by Contributor on at 9:28 am in Business, Other Top Stories
by: Masahudu Ankiilu Kunateh Private equity funds are expected to play an increasing role in investments flows into Africa in the next 12 months as they seek new growth opportunities outside the depressed markets of developed countries, according to Standard Bank’s Brian Marshall, Director: Diversified Lending and Leverage. He observed that an increasing number of [...]
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Posted by News Desk Report on at 9:04 am in Top Story
The Convention People’s Party’s (CPP’s) Presidential Candidate for the 2008 General Elections, Dr. Papa Kwesi Nduom, has said that contrary to popular opinion the CPP can position itself to win next year’s elections and form the next national administration in 2013.
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Posted by Contributor on October 20, 2011 at 12:53 pm in Business
GNA- Ms Hannah Tetteh, Minister of Trade and Industry, on Wednesday said Ghana-Turkey relationship was well matched as partners to harness trade and infrastructure relations to boost the economies of the two countries. Ms Tetteh said this at the second Ghana-Turkey joint Economic Commission meeting aimed at accelerating growth and development in trade and industry [...]
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Posted by Contributor on at 12:52 pm in Business, Other Business Stories
From: Ghana/Myjoyonline.com/Dorcas Efe Mensah Airtel Ghana is to introduce its e-commerce service that will allow customers to use their mobile phones as mobile wallets. Dubbed Airtel Money, the service has enhanced features that will not only aid customers to make payments and transfer funds but to have access to services available only in banks. With [...]
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Posted by Contributor on at 12:08 pm in Business, Other Top Stories
The Ghana government is sourcing $300 million from the Millennium Development Account (MDA) to fix the irregular and insufficient power supply challenges facing the country. The funds are expected from the country’s share of the second compact of the MDA, meant to support some selected developing countries including Ghana. When successful, the Ghana government would [...]
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Posted by Contributor on at 12:06 pm in Business, Feature Articles, Other Top Stories
Columnist: Kesse, Nana Yaw Introduction From my personal experiences as a marketing student and later as a lecturer in marketing, I realized that most text books are awash with foreign examples that are sometimes difficult for students to grasp. Marketing as a course is clearly related to our ‘day-to-day’ activities and it should be as [...]
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Posted by Contributor on at 12:02 pm in Business, Other Top Stories
GNA – The seventh edition of African Business Leaders Forum (ABLF), which seeks to examine challenges facing leadership and development in Africa, and to proffer solutions to move the continent forward, had been launched in Accra on Wednesday. The event scheduled to take place in Accra from November 10-12 this year, would be attended by [...]
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