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Electricity to increase Generation Capacity To 3,600 MW By 2013

Posted by Samuel Kofi Ampah on 7:28 am at 7:28 am

Ghana’s electricity sector is undergoing a period of change with power projects that will raise total installed generation capacity in the country by 65% by 2013.

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Ghana 6th largest economy in Sub-Saharan Africa

Posted by Samuel Kofi Ampah on 2:10 pm at 2:10 pm

The Ghana Statistical Service has revised its data on nominal GDP, dramatically altering the macroeconomic picture for Ghana.

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Ghana’s economic growth threatened

Posted by Samuel Kofi Ampah on 10:07 am at 10:07 am

There seems to be dark clouds hovering around the future of Ghana’s economy.

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Business mood in Ghana uncertain

Posted by Samuel Kofi Ampah on 10:22 am at 10:22 am

Consumer and Business sentiments moved in opposite directions in the latest survey conducted in January 2011 by the Central Bank.

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Ghana’s BoP to remain in surplus

Posted by Samuel Kofi Ampah on 8:17 am at 8:17 am

A mission from the International Monetary Fund (IMF), led by Peter Allum, has projected that Ghana’s economy will grow by 13 percent, broadly evenly divided between growth of the non-oil economy and the start of oil production.

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IBM bolster schools’ technology in Ghana

Posted by Samuel Kofi Ampah on 12:17 pm at 12:17 pm

As it celebrates its Centennial, IBM on Friday announced that Ghana is the destination for its 100th team and 1,000th employee involved in the company’s Corporate Service Corps pro bono community service program.

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Ghana and Africa needs more from US

Posted by Samuel Kofi Ampah on 10:06 am at 10:06 am

The figures from Ghana’s bilateral trade between the United States (US) is encouraging, however, it could be better than what it is now.

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President declares war on drug trade

Posted by Samuel Kofi Ampah on 11:13 am at 11:13 am

The President of the Republic of Ghana, John Evans Atta Mills, has cautioned drug barons to stay away from the country until he is no more a president, as he will deal ruthlessly with any drug trafficker when caught.

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