Business News of Monday, 1 February 2021

Ghana’s trade surplus hits US$2 billion in 2020

Ghana, UK must finalise trade agreement to save jobs - Fair Trade Africa

Global oil prices to hit US$60 a barrel – Energy Consultant

Bullish market sentiments continue as CAL Bank notches consecutive gains

Akufo-Addo reappoints Dr. Ernest Addison as BoG Governor

Management of our economy could have been better – Seth Terkper

Economic growth has picked up since sharp Q2 contraction - Bank of Ghana

Joe Ghartey laid a solid foundation for Ghana’s railway sector - Foh Amoaning

TEWU meets FWSC Thursday to address concerns

GSA and stakeholders dialogue over implementation of vehicle homologation

BoG keeps policy rate at 14.5 percent after January 2021 MPC meeting

Fuel prices to increase slightly in first pricing window of February 2021 – IES projects

Coronavirus test at KIA now US$50 for in-bound ECOWAS nationals

Govt woos Ghanaians in disapora to invest in green opportunities in Ashanti, Western region

Coronavirus: Government to procure 17 million doses of vaccine by end of June - Akufo-Addo

Container shortage pushes freight rates through the roof

Upper East Region hit by a hike in watermelon prices

Tullow forecasts 23 percent decline in 2021 production

Ghana's economy vulnerable to portfolio outflows - Economist

ABSA Bank Ghana appoints Frances Adu-Mante as Board Chair

Diamond Winners Association bemoans 3% rolling tax on diamond sale

Coronavirus: Offices tasked to adopt shift system for workers

UMB appoints Nana Kwadwo Dwemoh Benneh as Chief Executive Officer

GRA targets 33% increase in tax revenues for 2021

Ghana’s 2020 external finances sets stage for cedi stability

Public debt, fiscal deficit hit record highs - Report

FDA working to approve coronavirus vaccine amidst second wave