Economic Indicators
| Current Policy Rate | 15.00% |
|---|---|
| Inflation (Mar 2012) | 10.40% |
| Interbank Interest Rate | 6.20% |
Exchange Rates
| Currency | Buying(GHS) | Selling(GHS) |
| USD | 1.9617 | 1.9642 |
| Euro | 2.5854 | 2.5883 |
| Pound | 3.0528 | 3.0573 |
Local News
Fiaseman Rural bank declares net profit
Fiaseman Rural Bank Limited in the Western Region has held its 25th Annual General Meeting at Bo [ ... ]
Ekumfi District benefits from pineapple growing pr...
The Central Regional Minister, Mr Samuel Sarpong, has launched a GH¢1.2 million organic Sugar-Loaf [ ... ]
70 trained in beekeeping
Seventy beneficiaries from three communities in the Wa Municipality, have received training in bee [ ... ]
Low investor interest in Central Region
Out of the 324 projects registered with the Ghana Investment Promotion Council (GIPC) last year, onl [ ... ]
Foreign News
The arrogance of credit card companies
Credit card companies don't actually give a toss about things like customer service but seem to spec [ ... ]
Nigerians can open bank accounts via Facebook: GT ...
Leading Nigerian lender, Guaranty Trust Bank (GTB) Plc, in an unprecedented move has launched its [ ... ]
Women make better business decisions than men
Companies wishing to perform better and cut their risk of bankruptcy should have more female directo [ ... ]
Investors rush to complete renewable energy projec...
Interest in renewable energy projects has remained high with investors racing to complete their powe [ ... ]
Technology
Ghana gets first mobile phone Universal Scratch Ca...
Prymo Limited, an indigenous ICT company has introduced the first ever Universal Scratch Card into t [ ... ]
93% of Ghanaians aware of mobile money transfer
Visa, the global payments technology company on Monday announced that about 93% of Ghanaians are a [ ... ]
Articles
Six To-Dos Now For Responsible Investors
Microfinance investors are now openly discussing responsible investment, including balancing returns [ ... ]
Microfinance and the Matters Arising
I recently participated in a microfinance conference organised by the University of Cape Coast in Gh [ ... ]