Ghana’s ongoing economic rebound, after suffering its first recession in over three decades last year, reached a crescendo during the second quarter of this year, reaching 8.9 percent of Gross Domestic Product.
Petroleum economist, Dr Theo Acheampong, has stated that the move by the Ghana National Petroleum Corporation to increase stakes in Aker's oil blocks is not a bad idea.
While a significant majority of Ghana’s wealthiest individuals continue to shun its local bourse – preferring to build their fortunes through privately-owned companies – a tiny handful of high net-worth individuals keep a portion of their investment portfolios in listed equities on Ghana’s largely illiquid stock market.
An Energy Expert, Dr Yussif Suleimana, has said the Bank of America's planned valuation of Aker Energy’s oil blocks following Ghana National Petroleum Corporation's intention to increase stakes in the blocks is a good step.
The German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development has awarded a grant of €100,000 for the training of 90 small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in Ghana to improve on their competitiveness, including workplace practices.
The Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana National Petroleum Corporation (GNPC), Dr K.K. Sarpong has opened up for the first time about Corporation’s move to increase stakes in the Aker/AGM blocks.
Companies engaged in the mining sector in the northern part of the country have been called upon to do the right things to ensure that their operations do not cause damage to the environment.
A tribunal of the London International Court of Arbitration (LCIA) has issued an award in favour of the Bank of Ghana in a suit filed by Sibton Switch Systems Limited, an IT giant.
