Business News of Friday, 21 February 2020

Coronavirus may have negative impact on Ghana, gov’t must prepare – Terkper

Aviation workers lament over safety land encroachment

3-time under-5% fiscal deficit first time in 40 years – Akufo-Addo

Association of S&Ls welcomes Akufo-Addo’s GHS5bn payment promise

Ghana’s debt-servicing-to-revenue-ratio is 60% - Alex Mould challenges IMF

Business stories that made headlines in week 3 of Feb 2020

SIM Box syndicate costing nation US$1.9m/month busted at Tema

NCA to release SIM re-registration timelines mid-March

KUSI Consulting hosts second annual HR Professionals Brunch in Accra

7 ways to plan for your retirement

Aker Energy to award Pecan FPSO deal to Yinson

Tullow Ghana commissions sustainable Kindergarten at Punpunie in Western Region

Coronavirus outbreak to cost airlines almost US$30bn - IATA

Coronavirus: Car sales in China fall 92% in February

NCA, GRA, KelniGVG bust sim box syndicate in Tema

Ghana now has access to international credit insurance

AGI, COCOBOD partner to train cocoa product makers

Dutch government supports 15 Ghanaian entrepreneurs with EUR50,000

2 new gold mines, for Upper East, West

Cedi stability: BoG introduces real-time platform for interbank forex trading

Savings: The most difficult and yet needful culture to cultivate

Parliament must expedite passage of insolvency bill

CPC eyes expansion into West Africa subregion

New mining bill tightens regulatory framework

Ghana’s petroleum funds make improved returns

Bloomberg: Ghana to spend additional US$937m to refund deposits held at failed lenders

We've paid GH¢1bn for 'needless' power – Akufo-Addo on take-or-pay contracts

Republic Bank hands over school block to Berase chiefs

Bank of Ghana pursues gender-inclusive financial services

Standard Chartered commits US$75 billion towards SDG's

Fight against illicit trade of petroleum products yields dividends

Kia Terminal 1 rent agreement to generate over US$5.3m - Kofi Adda

Ghanaian businesses urged to exhibit creativity at 2020 Africa - France Summit

ATI presence will mitigate Ghana's investment risks – Ofori-Atta

Our industrialisation programme is on course - President Akufo-Addo

Next NDC government to introduce good policies for cocoa sector

CCCFS calls for ban of single-use plastics

GGC and BUSAC Fund to promote structured grain trading