en-gh-hotdailynews: 2015-10-15 Ghana Business

Mahama needs education on Ghana's debt – Minority
GhanaWeb
President John Dramani's recent comments on Ghana's debt stock have angered the Minority in Parliament who believe he does not understand the country's debt issues. The president, while addressing party faithful at a forum in Cape Coast in the Central ...

Minority slams gov't; Eurobond interest can build 10 N1 Highways   Starr 103.5 FM
Falsehood: Government is hiding Ghana's real debt stock - Minority   Pulse.com.gh

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Ghana's $180m gas debt threatening our survival - WAPCo
GhanaWeb
The West African Gas Pipeline Company (WAPCo) has stated that the $180 million the Volta River Authority (VRA) owes Nigeria Gas (N-Gas) is threatening its (WAPCo's) survival as a company. As transporter of the gas to Ghana, WAPCo said supply would ...

Mahama sanctions tariff increase to offset N-Gas debt   Citifmonline
WAPCo issues 48-hour ultimatum to VRA over gas supply debt   Starr 103.5 FM
Nigeria To Cut Gas Supply To Ghana Over Indebtedness   Sportnewsbase.com

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Insurers urged to develop innovative products
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Mr Seth Terkper, the Minister of Finance, has urged insurance companies to develop innovative products and services in both general and life insurance to promote the country's transformational agenda. He urged the companies to be innovative in the area ...

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Close down Saltpond Oil Field – Committee advises gov't
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The Public Interest and Accountability Committee (PIAC) has reiterated that the continuous operation of the Saltpond Oil Field against the backdrop of dwindling production was not economically viable and therefore Government should consider closing it ...

Oil fields rake in GH¢5.2 billion   Graphic Online

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Citizen TV

UPDATE 1-Kenya's Uchumi supermarkets shuts Tanzania, Uganda businesses
Reuters
(Adds details on supermarket, quotes). By George Obulutsa. NAIROBI Oct 14 (Reuters) - Kenya's Uchumi supermarkets is to close its loss-making Tanzanian and Ugandan businesses as part of a turnaround plan to try to return to profit growth. CEO Julius ...

Kenya's Uchumi supermarkets shuts Tanzania, Uganda businesses   Reuters Africa
Uchumi Finally Closes Shop In Uganda & Tanzania   KFM
Tanzania protest over 'Uchumi supermarket closures'   Graphic Online
Citizen TV (press release)
Capital FM Kenya (press release) (blog)
AllAfrica.com
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CPA fights PURC overs tariff increment
GhanaWeb
The PURC earlier claimed that Ghanaians are willing to pay close to 75% more for power if the current load shedding improves. The Communications Director of the PURC, Nana Yaa Jantuah in an interview with Citi News denied reports that residents in most ...

We don't believe PURC; Publish findings to support 75% claim – CPA   Citifmonline

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Ghana to help bridge global cocoa deficit
GhanaWeb
The Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) is confident measures put in place to raise national cocoa production figures will soon translate into increased output to bridge the global cocoa deficit. The deficit is expected to peak at one million tonnes by 2020 ...
Cocoa Price Drops Ahead of North American Demand Data   Nasdaq
Cocoa Wavers on Demand Data; Orange Juice Moves Higher   Capital.gr (press release)
European cocoa demand exceeds expectations   Agrimoney.com
AllAfrica.com
EconoTimes
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