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COCOBOD inks $800m loan and seeks quick drawdown

Ghana’s Cocoa Marketing Board (COCOBOD) has signed an $800 million syndicated loan with banks and expects to draw down the first $600 million as soon as this week, its deputy chief executive officer said on Tuesday.

Youth urged to embrace technology to accelerate Ghana’s development

Vice President Mahamudu Bawumia has hailed the innovative strides being made by players and stakeholders in the Ghanaian digital ecosystem, especially in the area of FinTech, saying the technological feats chalked so far vindicate Government’s decision to lay a solid foundation for the digital transformation of the Ghanaian economy for inclusive development.

Central banks likely to buy more gold in 2024

Gold had a strong 2023, defying expectations amid a high interest rate environment and outperforming commodities, bonds and most stock markets, the World Gold Council (WGC) says as it outlines possible scenarios for the gold market in 2024.

38 individuals, companies honoured at 10th Ghana Oil & Gas Awards

The 2023 edition of the prestigious Ghana Oil and Gas Awards (GOGA), has recognised a total of 38 individuals and companies with various honours for their outstanding roles and contributions towards the growth of the country's oil and gas sector in a ceremony held at the Kempinski Gold Coast Hotel in Accra on Friday.

YEA to roll out BEAP to support small businesses

The Youth Employment Agency (YEA) is set to roll out a new module dubbed Business and Employment Assistance Programme (BEAP) on Monday, December 11 in Sunyani to support small businesses across Ghana.