Vodafone was ranked 17th on this yearÂ’s Millward Brown Optimor Top 100 Most Valuable Global Brands, even though its brand value declined 8% from last year to US$39.7 billion.

SIC Life, the leading Life Insurance Company in Ghana exceeded its premium income target of GH¢94,750,000 by 5.86 percent to GHC 100,301,526 indicating a growth of 39 percent in 2012.

Economist, Professor Peter Quartey says though the proposed hikes in tax rates would help improve government's revenue, it would seriously hurt businesses.

Government is likely to impose a 5 percent tax on the profits of businesses as stabilization levy.

Former Executive Chairman of Databank Group and Investment Banker, Ken Ofori-Atta is impressing on government, the need to channel the resources to be generated from the countryÂ’s second Eurobond into public private partnership projects.

MTN has again emerged top African brand in the prestigious Millward-Brown Brandz Top 100 Most Valuable Global Brands 2013 list released on Friday.

The Bank of Ghana is attributing delays in approving Merchant Bank's sale to difficulties among shareholders on clearing of the bank's bad debts. In a related development, the central bank says it is thinking of issuing off shore banking licenses anytime soon.

In the next 16 months Ghana will be home to a US$93million shopping mall which would occupy a area of 27,000 square meters, and house 67 local and international shops.

Finance Minister, Seth Terkper, has said the country is not broke at all, contrary to suggestions to that effect.

Finance Minister Seth Terkper has announced that Cabinet had approved the use of additional revenue options, expenditure and debt measures to achieve the end-year targets.

Samsung has announced that global sales of its Galaxy S4 smartphone have surpassed 10 million units sold in less than one month after its commercial debut.

The debate over the sale of Merchant Bank takes center stage as the governmentÂ’s Economic Management Team meets at the Flagstaff House today.

AfricaÂ’s natural resources could dramatically improve the lives of millions - but while natural resources may have fuelled a decade of rapid economic growth on the continent, most Africans have still not seen the benefits, according to this yearÂ’s Africa Progress Report presented to African leaders and policy-makers at this week's AU summit in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.

China has offered soldiers to the new UN peacekeeping mission in Mali, UN officials say.

The Boy Scouts of America organisation votes to accept openly gay scouts, after a divisive campaign pitting liberals against some religious groups.

Thousands of mourners attended the funeral of renowned Nigerian author Chinua Achebe in his home town of Ogidi in Anambra state.

President Barack Obama has defended the use of drones in a "just war" of self-defence against deadly militants and a campaign that had made America safer.

Dignitaries from across the world are gathering in Ogidi, in Nigeria's Anambra state, to witness the interment of renowned author Chinua Achebe on Thursday.

When the General Secretary Mosquito took the witness stand in the on-going Supreme Court petition hearing Thursday, he left little doubt in the minds of those at the courtroom that he knows what he was talking about.