The Minister of Trade and Industry, John Alan KwadwoKyerematen, has disclosed that government, since the implementation of its flagship programme, One District, One Factory, has released GH¢273,055,513 to 15 Participating Financial Institutions (PFIs) between 2017 and 2021. The amount is for the payment of interest subsidies to de-risk loans granted to beneficiary companies by the […]
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Appiatse Explosion: We are hoping to reach Ghanaian diaspora for support – Dr. Joyce Aryee
Chairperson of Appiatse Support Fund Committee, Dr. Joyce Aryee, says the Committee is hoping to reach out to the Ghanaian diaspora for support in the rebuilding of the Appiatse community. Speaking in an interview on The Pulse on Tuesday, Dr Aryee, said the Committee has developed some strategies that would help push the agenda of […]
Chinese Embassy donates ¢50k to Appiatse Support Fund
The Chinese Embassy has donated ¢50,000 to the Appiatse Support Fund established to rebuild the Appiatse community and support victims of the explosion. This was disclosed by the Chairperson of the five-member Committee established to manage the Fund, Dr Joyce Aryee, on The Pulse on Tuesday. “Today, we collected ¢50,000 from the Chinese Embassy. They […]
Ghana’s richest investor in banking is worth over US$9 million – Report
Daniel Ofori, Investor Wealthy Ghanaian businessman Daniel Ofori’s investment in Ghana’s fourth-largest bank, Societe Generale Ghana, is now worth GH¢57.9 million (US$9.03 million), owing to a rise in the firm’s shares in 2021. Societe Generale Ghana, a subsidiary of the French international investment bank Societe Generale, operates as one of 17 operational divisions of the […]
Today in History: Ensure perpetrators of collapsed banks face the law in second tenure – BoG Governor urged
Governor of the Bank of Ghana, Dr. Ernest Addison Governor of the Bank of Ghana, Dr. Ernest Addison , upon resumption of his second term was urged to ensure those behind the collapse of some Ghanaian banks in 2017 are brought to book. Banking Consultant, Nana Otuo Acheampong, said the collapse of the banks had […]
Court grants two bail over GH¢129,451 bank theft
An Accra Circuit Court has granted two persons varied bail sums over an alleged GHC129,451.37 bank theft. Jonathan Essel Mensah, 29, banker, was granted a GHC130,000.00 with two sureties whilst Michael Kwame Bewie, 28, student, was granted GHC100,000.00 with two sureties. The Court presided over by Mr Obiri Yeboah ordered that all the sureties be […]
Ghana Navy to protect offshore oil fields
GNS Volta. The Ghana Navy has signed an agreement with Tullow Ghana Limited for Ghanaian Navy vessels to provide security services at the Jubilee and Tweneboa Enyenra Ntomme (TEN) oil fields off the country’s coastline. Earlier this month the Ghana Navy received four Flex Fighter vessels from Penguin Shipyard in Singapore (GNS Volta, Densu, Pra […]
Nab Azantinlow calls for increased Police Presence in Buluk
Nab Azagsuk Azantilow addressing his people in Buli Language Nab Azagsuk Azantilow, Paramount Chief of the Builsa Traditional Area, has called on the Inspector-General of the Ghana Police Service to increase the number of police in the area to minimize crime. Nab Azantilow said there were increased security threats in the Builsa Traditional Area, especially […]
I’ll transform Nkwanta North District to attract investors – DCE
Ghanaian Times reporter interviewing the MP The Nkwanta North District Chief Executive (DCE), Nawugma Kidignang William, has outlined his vision to transform the district into one that would attract investors. According to him, getting facilities including a water system at Sibi, financial institutions in the district capital, Kpassa as well as developing the Kpassa market […]
Nab Azantinlow calls for increased police presence in Buluk
Paramount Chief of the Builsa Traditional Area, Nab Azagsuk Azantilow Nab Azagsuk Azantilow, Paramount Chief of the Builsa Traditional Area, has called on the Inspector-General of the Ghana Police Service to increase the number of police in the area to minimize crime. Nab Azantilow said there were increased security threats in the Builsa Traditional Area, […]