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Unilever Ghana Limiteds premium brand OMO continues to distinct itself through its proven abilities to remove tough stains through relevant consumer engagements with the Launch of OMO Funstastic 5. Omo Funtastic 5 is an inter-schools 5-Aside soccer competition for children in upper primary. The first season, will see 54 schools from 4 prominen …

Lagos, Nigeria; Tuesday, June 18, 2013: Season three of Airtel Rising Stars ARS national U-17 football tournament for boys and girls organized annually by leading telecommunications operator, Airtel Nigeria, officially kicked off Tuesday in Lagos.The official launch of the grassroots tournament, an initiative of Airtel Africa, marked the comm …

The National Petroleum Authority has indicated plans to push for the total removal of subsidies on all petroleum products. Government last month removed subsidies on petrol, diesel and LPG but maintained that on kerosene, pre-mix fuel and residual fuel. Analysts are however worried government might still step in to cushion consumers from pa …

With over 600 B2B sessions organized and around 200 participants, AFIF2013 exceeds expectations.Over 200 participants gathered for two days in Geneva held from 13-14 June 2013 to experience yet another successful AFIF forum entitled Trade for Growth and Development and organised in partnership with AFREXIMBANK, knowledge partners the Intern …

The Minister for Energy and Petroleum, Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah, has set up a committee of inquiry COI to investigate allegations of impropriety at the Accra Plains and Kumasi Depots of the Bulk Oil Storage and Transport Company BOST.Inaugurating the eight-member committee on Tuesday 18th June, 2013 at theMinistry, Mr. Buah said the mov …

Government says any decision to review the tax holidays granted multinationals entering Ghana will be carried out in the best interest of the nation. In a bid to woo foreign investors to Ghana, a 5 year tax holiday is offered multinationals who choose Ghana as their investment destination. On the sidelines of the just ended G8 summit, Presi …

The UK government is providing technical support to transform Accra into an International Financial Hub. This is Britains way of helping Ghana leverage its democratic credentials as well as its stable political and economic environments. Speaking to journalists at the Flagstaff House Tuesday, June 18, 2013, Deputy Information Minister Feli …

The Executive Director of Institute of Human Resource Management Practitioners, Ghana IHRMP Mr. Ebenezer Agbettor has called on its members and the general public to participate in the upcoming 3-day workshop being organized by the institute on Job Evaluation and Salary Administration.Starting on Wednesday, participants will learn how to obje …

Merchant Bank Ghana Limited the pacesetter in the establishment of merchant banking, hire purchase and leasing financing in the country has contributed immensely to the economic development of the country over the last three decades. The Bank was incorporated on 1Oth June 1997 as the National Finance Merchant Bank Ltd. It was granted a li …

As part of the agreement, Ghana Post is to provide counter space and supervisors at selected post offices to sell insurance policies to Star Microinsurance clients, while Star Microinsurance will only see to policy administration. Ghana Post has about 350 offices across the country and 300 agencies, thereby creating a massive network. They ha …