A rare honour, Bharti Group chief Sunil Mittal has been invited to the first-ever meet on Internet to be held under the purview of Group of Eight (G-8) industrialised nations later this month in France.
Mittal has received the invit…
Samsung Electronics Co. retained its No. 1 spot in
terms of global market share of flat-panel TV sales during the first quarter of this year, a report showed Sunday.
According to the report by market research firm DisplaySearch, Samsu…
The Group of 20 have agreed the next head of the
International Monetary Fund should be chosen on merit, the Turkish ambassador to the Europe Union said.
"The EU has a very heavy weight and so has the United States. But emerging economies…
Soft drinks major Hindustan oca-Cola Beverages has been ordered by a Delhi court to pay a
sum of Rs 7,000 as compensation to a businessman who found a dead fly inside a sealed Limca bottle.
"It stands satisfactorily proved that t…
A rare honour, Bharti Group chief Sunil Mittal has been invited to the first-ever meet on Internet to be held under the purview of Group of Eight (G-8) industrialised nations later this month in France.
Mittal has received the invit…
Samsung Electronics Co. retained its No. 1 spot in
terms of global market share of flat-panel TV sales during the first quarter of this year, a report showed Sunday.
According to the report by market research firm DisplaySearch, Samsu…
The Association of Oil Marketing Companies of Ghana (AOMC) on Saturday initiated an industrial campaign to review the status of safety awareness on the management of petroleum products to avert accidents.
Mr Kwaku Agyemang Duah, AOMC…
The United States needs more domestic oil and gas production, senior Republican Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison of Texas said Saturday in the party's weekly address.
With soaring gas prices galling consumers, Hutchison alleged Democratic Presid…
A group led by Fila Korea Ltd. and a private equity firm has agreed to by Fortune Brands Inc.'s golf business Acushnet Co. for $1.23 billion, Fortune said.
Fortune had been shopping around for a buyer for Acushnet, which makes FootJoy sho…
The European Union said it would launch a bond sale of 10-year notes by next week to raise funds for bailouts for Ireland and Portugal.
Bankers expect strong demand next week.
"This is a European bond that has the backing of the whole re…
CertusBank, a subsidiary of Blue Ridge Holdings, has taken over two struggling banks in Georgia, banking regulators said Saturday.
The Georgia Department of Banking and Finance closed the Atlantic Southern Bank of Macon, Ga., and the Firs…
U.S. online retailer Amazon says it is now selling more downloadable electronic books through its Kindle e-readers than it is selling printed books.
The company says its Kindle book sales have tripled so far this year, and its combined Ki…
Ford Motor Co. said it would build its first-ever transmission plant in China, the world's largest auto market.
Ford said the plant would be "entirely funded" by Changan Ford Mazda Automobile Ltd., the firm's joint venture in China. The i…
Gold futures jumped Friday after the World Gold Council said demand had jumped 11 percent in the first quarter compared to January through March 2010.
For the first quarter of the year, the average price reached $1,386.27 per ounce, marki…
Crude oil prices closed in on $100 per barrel in New York Friday after the International Energy Agency said demand was outstripping supplies.
"There are growing signs that the rise in oil prices since September is affecting the economic r…
The management of Newmont Golden Ridge Limited under its Akyem Project at New Abirem in the Birim North District in the Eastern Region, has initiated an apprenticeship programme for the indigenes.
A statement issued and copied to the…
The Association of Oil Marketing Companies of Ghana (AOMC) on Saturday initiated an industrial campaign to review the status of safety awareness on the management of petroleum products to avert accidents.
Mr Kwaku Agyemang Duah, AOMC…
The United States needs more domestic oil and gas production, senior Republican Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison of Texas said Saturday in the party's weekly address.
With soaring gas prices galling consumers, Hutchison alleged Democratic Presid…
A group led by Fila Korea Ltd. and a private equity firm has agreed to by Fortune Brands Inc.'s golf business Acushnet Co. for $1.23 billion, Fortune said.
Fortune had been shopping around for a buyer for Acushnet, which makes FootJoy sho…
The European Union said it would launch a bond sale of 10-year notes by next week to raise funds for bailouts for Ireland and Portugal.
Bankers expect strong demand next week.
"This is a European bond that has the backing of the whole re…
CertusBank, a subsidiary of Blue Ridge Holdings, has taken over two struggling banks in Georgia, banking regulators said Saturday.
The Georgia Department of Banking and Finance closed the Atlantic Southern Bank of Macon, Ga., and the Firs…
U.S. online retailer Amazon says it is now selling more downloadable electronic books through its Kindle e-readers than it is selling printed books.
The company says its Kindle book sales have tripled so far this year, and its combined Ki…
Ford Motor Co. said it would build its first-ever transmission plant in China, the world's largest auto market.
Ford said the plant would be "entirely funded" by Changan Ford Mazda Automobile Ltd., the firm's joint venture in China. The i…
Gold futures jumped Friday after the World Gold Council said demand had jumped 11 percent in the first quarter compared to January through March 2010.
For the first quarter of the year, the average price reached $1,386.27 per ounce, marki…
Crude oil prices closed in on $100 per barrel in New York Friday after the International Energy Agency said demand was outstripping supplies.
"There are growing signs that the rise in oil prices since September is affecting the economic r…
The management of Newmont Golden Ridge Limited under its Akyem Project at New Abirem in the Birim North District in the Eastern Region, has initiated an apprenticeship programme for the indigenes.
A statement issued and copied to the…
The Japanese economy, severely hit by the March 11 disaster, experienced a sharper than expected decline in the first quarter, the government said Thursday.
It was the second consecutive quarterly shrinkage in the gross domestic product, …
Crude oil prices held steady overnight Thursday following a government report that said U.S. stockpiles were unchanged in the week ending May 13.
The Energy Information Administration said Wednesday that crude oil inventories held at 370.…
The Volta Region could soon be home to an integrated rabbit industry capable of supplying processed rabbit meat to local and foreign markets.
Togbe Afede XIV, the President of the National House of Chiefs, said this at a general meetin…
Emerging economies in the Asia Pacific region would continue to post growth rates that would exceed those of the developed countries, making it possible for the world's total production being equally divided among the rich and the emerging…
The Japanese economy, severely hit by the March 11 disaster, experienced a sharper than expected decline in the first quarter, the government said Thursday.
It was the second consecutive quarterly shrinkage in the gross domestic product, …
Crude oil prices held steady overnight Thursday following a government report that said U.S. stockpiles were unchanged in the week ending May 13.
The Energy Information Administration said Wednesday that crude oil inventories held at 370.…
The Volta Region could soon be home to an integrated rabbit industry capable of supplying processed rabbit meat to local and foreign markets.
Togbe Afede XIV, the President of the National House of Chiefs, said this at a general meetin…
Emerging economies in the Asia Pacific region would continue to post growth rates that would exceed those of the developed countries, making it possible for the world's total production being equally divided among the rich and the emerging…
Dr John Kwakye, a senior economist at the Institute of Economic Affairs (IEA), on Wednesday said banks, fiscal and monetary authorities must be held accountable for the high interest rates persistence in Ghana.
“The monetary authorit…
The global economic climate is at its brightest since 2007, but there may be trouble ahead, according to the latest quarterly World Economic Survey by the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) and the Munich-based Ifo Institute for Econo…
Mr Ahmed Ibrahim, Member of Parliament (MP) for Tain in Brong-Ahafo Region, on Tuesday underscored the need for administrative continuity in governance for accelerated national development.
He said the lack of administrative continu…
Greek and European Central Bank officials on Wednesday rejected a scenario of restructuring the Greek debt, saying that it would only worsen rather than solve the current crisis.
Greek Finance Minister George Papaconstantinou and European…
The World Trade Organization (WTO) Appellate Body in its report issued here on Wednesday upheld part of the European Union's claims against a previous WTO panel rulings that largely in favor of the United States in its claims against EU su…
The European aircraft maker Airbus hailed on Wednesday the judgement by an appeal body of the World Trade Organization (WTO), saying it is "a big win for Europe" because it showed a favor to Airbus in disputes with U.S. rival Boeing over g…
Emerging economies in the Asia Pacific region would continue to post growth rates that would exceed those of the developed countries, making it possible for the world's total production being equally divided among the rich and the emerging…
Dr John Kwakye, a senior economist at the Institute of Economic Affairs (IEA), on Wednesday said banks, fiscal and monetary authorities must be held accountable for the high interest rates persistence in Ghana.
“The monetary authorit…
The global economic climate is at its brightest since 2007, but there may be trouble ahead, according to the latest quarterly World Economic Survey by the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) and the Munich-based Ifo Institute for Econo…
Mr Ahmed Ibrahim, Member of Parliament (MP) for Tain in Brong-Ahafo Region, on Tuesday underscored the need for administrative continuity in governance for accelerated national development.
He said the lack of administrative continu…
Greek and European Central Bank officials on Wednesday rejected a scenario of restructuring the Greek debt, saying that it would only worsen rather than solve the current crisis.
Greek Finance Minister George Papaconstantinou and European…
The World Trade Organization (WTO) Appellate Body in its report issued here on Wednesday upheld part of the European Union's claims against a previous WTO panel rulings that largely in favor of the United States in its claims against EU su…
The European aircraft maker Airbus hailed on Wednesday the judgement by an appeal body of the World Trade Organization (WTO), saying it is "a big win for Europe" because it showed a favor to Airbus in disputes with U.S. rival Boeing over g…
Emerging economies in the Asia Pacific region would continue to post growth rates that would exceed those of the developed countries, making it possible for the world's total production being equally divided among the rich and the emerging…
A Ghanaian Non Governmental Organisation has been short-listed as one of the world’s eight finalists for the green energy prize for sustainable energy pioneers from the African continent, India and Pakistan.
Toyola Energy Ltd is one …
CAL Bank will explore a combination of options to shore up its stated capital to GH¢100 million to be able to deliver on its medium to long-term goals, Mr Frank Adu, Managing Director, said on Tuesday.
Speaking at the ‘Facts Behind …