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The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has disclosed that the number of jobs advertised in selected print and online media, which partially gauges labour demand in the economy, increased in October 2022 relative to what was observed in October 2021. …

Actors in the soya value chain have called for a collaborative approach to develop a national strategy that can transform soyabean into a profitable cash crop such as cocoa. That, they said, would empower the government to use the…

The cedi has appreciated again as $1 is now trading at an average rate of GH¢10.70 with a market range spanning GH¢10.30 to GH¢11.28, according to figures by the Bank of Ghana (BoG). In less than five hours today, December 14, 2022, the…

Global oil demand growth is expected at 2.5 million barrels per day (bpd) this year and 2.2 million bpd next year, OPEC said on Tuesday, leaving the previous month’s estimates unchanged, on hopes of easing of Covid curbs in China. World…

The Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, has disclosed that government is prepared to engage organised labour over their concerns on the debt exchange programme introduced by the government. Several labour unions have kicked against the…

Given the fragile supply-demand balance in the global energy market and the toxic inflation-interest rate mix with which many developed economies have been struggling, news of additional oil and gas supplies is welcome. Such news came…

Farmers in the Savannah region have appealed to the Ministry of Food and Agriculture (MoFA) to assist them with farm machinery at subsidised prices. According to them, such a move will help them to be able to purchase the needed farm…

In an attempt to increase Livelihood Empowerment Against Poverty (LEAP) benefits and coverage, the World Bank has given an additional financing support of US$150million under the Ghana Productive Safety Net Project, Country Director for the…

Goldman Sachs expects gold, with its real demand drivers, to outperform the highly volatile bitcoin in the long term, the bank wrote in a Monday research note. Gold is less likely to be influenced by tighter financial conditions, meaning…

Prices of petroleum products are expected to fall significantly beginning this Friday, December 16, 2022, the Institute of Energy Security (IES) has projected. According to IES, the expected price drops would be significant due to the…