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West Africa: Ecowas Convention On SALW Now Operational

ECOWAS on Tuesday announced that its Convention on Small Arms and Light Weapons (SALW) and other related materials was in force and fully operational. It said nine member-states had already ratified the Convention. General Seth...

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Ghana: Country to Have a Consumer Policy By Next Year - Trade Minister

Ms. Hannah Tetteh, Minister of Trade and Industry, on Tuesday hinted that Ghana will by 2010 have a consumer policy in place to ensure efficiency in the provision of goods and services. The consumer policy will also facilitate...

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Ghana: Government is Committed to Return Lands to Rightful Owners - Alhaji Dauda

Alhaji Collins Dauda, Minister of Lands and Natural Resources, on Tuesday reiterated government's commitment to return parcels of land acquired but not utilised for public purposes to their owners. Speaking at the...

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Ghana: Credit Unions Attend Workshop On Best Practices

Members of sixty Credit Unions in the Ashanti Region have attended a three-day workshop designed to reinforce best practices and efficiency in their operations. The 136 participants were taken through topics like "Model...

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Ghana: Newmont Cyanide Spillage Affected Many More People

Many more people were affected by the recent cyanide spillage at Newmont Ghana Gold Limited (NGGL) Ahafo Mine than the Company stated in its press release. Ms. Adiki O.Ayitevie, Regional Manager, Communications of Newmont, in a...

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Ghana: George Amoo to Contest NPP Greater Accra Regional Chairmanship

Mr George Isaac Amoo, former Member of Parliament for Ayawaso West Wuogon Constituency, has declared his intention to contest the chairmanship slot of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the Greater Accra Region.

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Ghana: Association Calls for Dialogue to Streamline Disbursement of Loans

The Eastern Regional Branch of the Association of Small Scale Industries (ASSI), has called for a dialogue to streamline the conditions for the disbursement of the Social Investment Fund (SIF) loan. The loan is under the Urban...

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Ghana: RCBs to Adopt Strategies to Compete in the Banking Industry

Mr Duke Osam-Duodu, Deputy Managing Director of the ARB APEX Bank, has called on Rural and Community Banks (RCBs) to adopt effective strategies to enable them to compete favourably in the banking industry.

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Ghana: Cedi Continues Its Gains

The Cedi marked its second day of gains this week on the inter-bank market with the Gold coast Securities Cedi Index appreciating to its best level in over three weeks. The local currency gained 0.34 per cent because of the...

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Did 'Hedge Everything' Policy Push Goldman Into A Bad Deal?

Ed Grebeck, CEO of Tempus Advisors had an interesting story to share that may be pertinent to the recent Sober Look post on the Goldman - Buffett transaction: 1999: gold price declining and volatile. GS approached me (Employers...

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