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		<title>Two Million Barrels Crude Oil For Ghana</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Ghana and Equatorial Guinea have concluded a sales and purchase agreement under which two million barrels of Zafiro blend crude oil will be lifted annually from Equatorial Guinea to Ghana. The Crude Oil Sales/Purchase Contract was signed between the Ghana National Petroleum Corporation (GNPC) and Guinea Equatorial de Petroleos on behalf of their respective countries. [...]


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<li><a href='http://www.ghananewsnow.com/2010/05/08/ghana-to-receive-1-million-barrels-of-oil-from-equatorial-guinea/' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: Ghana to receive 1 million barrels of oil from Equatorial Guinea'>Ghana to receive 1 million barrels of oil from Equatorial Guinea</a> <small>Ghana is to receive one million barrels of crude oil...</small></li>
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		<title>New National Youth Employment Programme Module Employs 10,000 Youth</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[The National Youth Employment Programme (NYEP) launched a new module yesterday with the aim of employing thousands of unemployed youth in the country. The initiative dubbed, “Road Maintenance and Repairs,” is expected to employ 10,000 youth across the country.The National Coordinator of NYEP, Abuga Pele said: “The prime aim of the programme is to engage [...]


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<li><a href='http://www.ghananewsnow.com/2010/02/28/mp-to-pay-gh%c2%a2400-fees-for-each-youth-to-learn-ict/' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: MP to pay GH¢400 fees for each youth to learn ICT'>MP to pay GH¢400 fees for each youth to learn ICT</a> <small>Nii Nortey Dua, Member of Parliament for Ledzokuku Constituency, is...</small></li>
<li><a href='http://www.ghananewsnow.com/2010/06/24/gov%e2%80%99t-has-not-rejected-national-youth-policy-okudzeto/' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: Gov’t has not rejected National Youth Policy- Okudzeto'>Gov’t has not rejected National Youth Policy- Okudzeto</a> <small>The Deputy Minister for Information, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa has dismissed...</small></li>
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		<title>Ghana, India CEOs Share Ideas</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Sep 2010 18:09:01 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The first-ever Ghana/India Chief Executive Officers (CEOs) meeting dubbed “CEOs Roundtable” was held in Accra on Friday with a call on both countries to work towards deepening bilateral ties for economic growth and accelerated development. The meeting, which is expected to be an annual affair, was jointly organized by the Ministries of Commerce and Industry [...]


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<li><a href='http://www.ghananewsnow.com/2009/04/21/india-promises-to-continue-assisting-ghana/' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: India promises to continue assisting Ghana'>India promises to continue assisting Ghana</a> <small>Accra, April 21, GNA &#8211; Mr Albert Abongo, Minister of...</small></li>
<li><a href='http://www.ghananewsnow.com/2009/07/14/india-to-buy-ghanas-oil-field/' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: India to buy Ghana&#8217;s Oil Field'>India to buy Ghana&#8217;s Oil Field</a> <small>State-run Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) has joined the...</small></li>
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		<title>Minority Wants Mills To Terminate ‘Fraudulent’ STX Deal</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Sep 2010 18:07:39 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Minority New Patriotic Party in Parliament has again punched further holes into the controversial STX Housing deal, asking President John Mills to terminate the multi-billion-dollar housing agreement approved by Ghana’s Parliament on August 3, in the interest of Ghanaians. At a News Conference on Monday September 6, the Minority described the deal as “fraudulent” [...]


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<li><a href='http://www.ghananewsnow.com/2009/08/26/minority-leader-dissects-president-mills-administration/' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: Minority Leader Dissects President Mills&#8217; administration'>Minority Leader Dissects President Mills&#8217; administration</a> <small>Member of Parliament for Suame Constituency and Minority Leader, Osei-Kyei-Mensah...</small></li>
<li><a href='http://www.ghananewsnow.com/2010/06/29/mills-go-to-south-africa-again-minority-leader/' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: Mills, Go To South Africa Again &#8211; Minority Leader'>Mills, Go To South Africa Again &#8211; Minority Leader</a> <small>Mr. Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu, Minority Leader in Parliament, on Monday said...</small></li>
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		<title>21 Insurance Companies Owe GH¢50.5 million</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Sep 2010 18:06:32 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The country’s biggest Re-insurer, Ghana Reinsurance Company (Ghana Re) has told Citi Business that some 21 insurance companies are indebted to it to the tune of 50.5 million Ghana cedis. The outstanding debt comprises default in the payment of re-insurance premiums by the insurance companies over the years. According to Ghana Re which is mandated [...]


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<li><a href='http://www.ghananewsnow.com/2010/03/03/car-owners-to-pay-higher-insurance-premiums-from-april/' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: Car owners to pay higher insurance premiums from April'>Car owners to pay higher insurance premiums from April</a> <small>Motor vehicle owners will from April have to pay higher...</small></li>
<li><a href='http://www.ghananewsnow.com/2010/07/24/mining-companies-spends-us47-7-million-on-social-responsibility/' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: Mining companies spends US$47.7 million on social responsibility'>Mining companies spends US$47.7 million on social responsibility</a> <small>The country’s mining companies had between 2005 and 2009 spent...</small></li>
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		<title>Investors Snub Ghana</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Sep 2010 13:00:57 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Ghana’s appeal to Westerners to come and invest here is unlikely to attract the much-expected response following Kosmos Energy’s cancellation of its deal with US oil giant ExxonMobil Corporation recently. The move, which is alleged to have been orchestrated by the Ghana National Petroleum Corporation (GNPC), is highly tipped to affect the country’s chances of [...]


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<li><a href='http://www.ghananewsnow.com/2010/07/06/kosmos-sells-to-exxon-mobil/' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: Kosmos Sells To Exxon-Mobil'>Kosmos Sells To Exxon-Mobil</a> <small>Kosmos, the American oil company has done the unthinkable. It...</small></li>
<li><a href='http://www.ghananewsnow.com/2010/07/11/gov%e2%80%99t-is-being-too-nice-with-kosmos-kwesi-pratt/' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: Gov’t Is Being Too Nice With KOSMOS &#8211; Kwesi Pratt'>Gov’t Is Being Too Nice With KOSMOS &#8211; Kwesi Pratt</a> <small>Managing Editor of the Insight newspaper and outspoken critic of...</small></li>
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		<title>Tomato Glut Causes Massive Price Drop</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Price of tomatoes in key markets across the country dropped significantly in the week to September 3, according to Esoko market watchers. Kumasi Central market and the Agbogbloshie markets witnessed significant tomato price drop in the week, but the Kumasi Central market had the biggest downward trend. Whereas the Agbogbloshie market witnessed 8 and 7 [...]


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<li><a href='http://www.ghananewsnow.com/2010/07/22/%e2%80%98drop-in-inflation-would-not-affect-prices%e2%80%99/' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: ‘Drop In Inflation Would Not Affect Prices’'>‘Drop In Inflation Would Not Affect Prices’</a> <small>The Managing Director Esoko Ghana, Mr. Bernard Otabil, has stated...</small></li>
<li><a href='http://www.ghananewsnow.com/2010/06/04/increases-in-tariffs-to-affect-price-of-locally-produced-rice/' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: Increases In Tariffs To Affect Price Of Locally Produced Rice'>Increases In Tariffs To Affect Price Of Locally Produced Rice</a> <small>Mr John Awuni, President of Ghana Rice Inter-Professionals (GRIB) has...</small></li>
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		<title>Duffuor Dares S&amp;P</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[The government has officially protested against the verdict of Standard &#038; Poor&#8217;s (S&#038;P), which downgraded Ghana&#8217;s sovereign rating from B+ to B. Registering its indignation at and disagreement with the rating, the government said even though Ghana respected the right of S&#038;P to form and publish an independent analysis, &#8220;we strongly believe the conclusion to [...]


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<li><a href='http://www.ghananewsnow.com/2010/06/15/duffuor-economic-growth-not-sacrificed-for-low-inflation/' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: Duffuor: Economic Growth Not Sacrificed For Low Inflation'>Duffuor: Economic Growth Not Sacrificed For Low Inflation</a> <small>Finance Minister Dr. Kwabena Duffour has dismissed criticism of the...</small></li>
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		<title>India Pitches For Stake In Ghana&#8217;s Energy Sector</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[India has sought a greater role in Ghana’s energy sector, pitching for more tie-ups between ONGC Videsh (OVL), the overseas exploratory and acquisition arm of the state-run upstream major, and oil companies of the African nation. Commerce and industry minister Anand Sharma, who visited Ghana as part of India’s “Focus Africa” policy, discussed this in [...]


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<li><a href='http://www.ghananewsnow.com/2009/07/14/india-to-buy-ghanas-oil-field/' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: India to buy Ghana&#8217;s Oil Field'>India to buy Ghana&#8217;s Oil Field</a> <small>State-run Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) has joined the...</small></li>
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		<title>Tullow: We Will Deliver Oil On Schedule</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Mr Dai Jones, President and General Manager of Tullow Oil, has said the scheduled production of oil from the jubilee fields by December this year, would never fail. “We have promised the people and government of Ghana that we will deliver crude oil before the end of the year.” he emphasized. “All the necessary measures [...]


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