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US$500m tax demand holds up Anadarko-Total deal

The sale of multinational petroleum company Anadarko’s operations in Ghana to French oil company Total SA is being held up by a US$500m tax demand by the Government of Ghana.

Anadarko sells Ghana assets to Total for $2.5bn

The Ministry of Energy has started approval processes for the sale of the Ghana operations of Anadarko Petroleum Corporation, one of the country’s oil production partners, to the French oil giant, TOTAL SA.

'If you give $100,000 to an idiot it will vanish' - McDan

The founder of the McDan Group of Companies, Mr Daniel Mckorley has pledged to support the next generation of Ghanaian entrepreneurs to grow and advised them to be disciplined in order to accomplish their vision of becoming multi-million-dollar entrepreneurs.

BoG launches real-time platform for interbank forex trading

As part of plans to ensure the continued stability of the local currency against its major trading partners, the Bank of Ghana, BoG has launched a platform for commercial banks to use in the trading of forex in a real-time manner.