Author: citibusinessnews
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InformGhana to hold conference on local governance
InformGhana, a Blogging Ghana project supported by STAR-Ghana, wishes to invite the general public to a conference at the ICGC Transformation Centre, Kasoa-Ofaakor road, on Wednesday, June 24, 2014 at 10am on the theme: “Citizens’ Participation in Local Governance”. Special invited guests at the conference will include Honourable Hawa Koomson, Member of Parliament for Awutu Senya…
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Government defaults in payment of subsidized fertilizers
Citi Business News has learnt that the government has defaulted on payments for suppliers of subsidized fertilizers since 2012. This has led to the suspension of fertilizer supplies to fruit and vegetable farmers across the country, as suppliers demand for their outstanding arrears. Some farmers are going out of business following complaints about high cost…
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Managers in focus: Martyn Mensah #MDM2014
The Citi FM Management Development Month (#MDM2014) ends on Friday June 27 . The series, made up of both on-air and off-air events, affords listeners the opportunity to hear from experienced resource persons in Marketing, Customer Service, Strategy, Entrepreneurship and Leadership. The series airs live on weekdays at 9:00 am on the Citi Breakfast Show…
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Court dismisses Republic bank’s application
A Commercial Court in Accra on Monday dismissed an application filed by the Republic Bank of Trinidad and Tobago for the court to strike out HFC Bank’s plea for an injunction to halt the takeover process by Republic Bank. HFC bank dragged the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and the Republic Bank of Trinidad and…
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Shortage of British pounds hits Forex bureaus
There is a shortage of the British Pound Sterling in Forex bureaus in Accra and Kumasi. The British Pound which is mostly used by students and educational institutions in making payments to United Kingdom-based institutions has seen some significant appreciation in the past months. Most Forex bureaus Citi Business News visited said the shortage begun early this…
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Cal Bank donates to orphanage
Cal Bank Limited has donated items worth more than GHc50, 000.00 and cash amount of GHc2, 000.00 to the Echoing Hills Village Orphanage in Madina in Accra. The items included a polytank, bags of rice, detergents, soft drinks, gallons of oil, bags of water, plastic chairs Speaking at the presentation, the Head of Human Resources,…