Articles from the ‘Business’ category
Posted by GNA on November 28, 2008 at 8:27 am in Business
A looming drop in world trade could “set developing countries back for many years†and erase recent gains in development, Mr. Danny Leipziger, Vice President of the Poverty Reduction and Economic Management Network at the World Bank (WB), said on Wednesday. He said; “The financial crisis has already affected trade and could undermine progress achieved [...]
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Posted by GNA on November 26, 2008 at 5:09 pm in Business
Brong-Ahafo Regional Grasscutter Farmers Association on Wednesday held a dialogue to solicit for funds for the establishment of a proposed Grasscutter Starter Stock Breeding House in Sunyani. The House will have a research and other technical support scheme to promote captive rearing of grasscutter. Mr Kwesi Afena, President of the Association said at the meeting [...]
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Posted by GNA on November 22, 2008 at 9:44 pm in Business
Total net assets of Anidaso Mutual Fund grew from GH¢179,566 in 2006 to GH¢297,254 in 2007, representing 65.5 per cent increase. The Fund’s share price on the Ghana Stock Exchange (GSE) also appreciated by 32.7 percent in 2007 as against 11.7 percent in 2006. Mr. Albert Kweigyah, Equity’s Research Officer of the New Generation Investment [...]
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Posted by GNA on at 9:33 pm in Business
Japan Motors Trading Company Limited (JMTCL), on Saturday held a test drive day for its customers in Accra. The event that which was recently launched, has been instituted to enable customers to drive and have a feel of the two new Nissan rang of vehicles, Teana and Qashqai,â€, according to Mr Imad Antoine Ghorayeb, General [...]
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Posted by GNA on at 9:28 pm in Business
Reverend Dr. Mensa Anamua Otabil, General Overseer and Head Pastor of International Central Gospel Church, has urged multi-national telecommunication operators in Ghana to be work ethically and provide good services to customers. In a sermon at an interdenominational thanksgiving service organized by Zain Ghana, he said “if you know your network can only accommodate 10,000 [...]
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Posted by GNA on November 19, 2008 at 10:37 am in Business
AngloGold Ashanti is to assist 18 families in six communities in the Obuasi Municipality to undertake piggery projects as part of the company’s sustainable development initiatives. Under the initiative, the company would ensure that the livelihoods of the people in the mining communities were sustained well after the mining operations, through a number of income [...]
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Posted by GNA on at 10:16 am in Business
The Obuasi Municipal Assembly (OMA) is consulting a strategic investor in USA to build a citrus extracting plant in Obuasi to process oranges. The construction of the plant would provide citrus farmers in the Municipality ready market and a guaranteed price for their produce at all times. Mr Owusu Gyamerah, the Municipal Chief Executive, who [...]
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Posted by GNA on at 10:10 am in Business
The summit of G-20 Leaders and the G-20 meeting of Finance Ministers last weekend have begun to lay a productive foundation of discussion, input, and agreement. What matters now are the follow up actions. People are looking to leaders for a global, coordinated and fast response. A release from the World Bank office in Accra [...]
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