WEST AFRICN INSTITUTE FOR FINANCIAL AND ECONOMIC MANAGEMENT REGIONAL WORKSHOP ON MONEY MARKET DEVELOPMENT AND TECHNIQUES OF SECURITIES TRADING-LAGOS‚ NIGERIA MARCH 4-14 2008 THE BOND MARKET IN GHANA-CHALLENGES FOR ITS DEVELOPMENT A. Introduction A bond has been defined as a debt (loan) instrument which requires the issuer to repay the investor the amount borrowed with interest over a predetermined period of time. Bonds can be callable‚ redeemable‚ convertible‚ extendable or retractable
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Introduction Rural water and sanitation in Ghana is considered and seen as a social issue and not merely a technical or financial one. Sanitation‚ in general has always been an afterthought in past water and sanitation programmes in Ghana until the launch of the country’s Community Water and Sanitation Programme (CWSP) in 1994 when situation reversed. The implementation strategy of the CWSP focused on the creation of a market for sanitation facilities and services using community based artisans
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Theme: ―Sustaining Confidence in the Future of the Ghanaian Economy‖ REPUBLIC OF GHANA BUDGET SPEECH BUDGET STATEMENT AND ECONOMIC POLICY of the GOVERNMENT OF GHANA for the 2013 FINANCIAL YEAR Parliament On th Tuesday‚ 5 March‚ 2013 PRESENTED TO SETH E. TERKPER Minister for Finance On the Authority Of the H.E PRESIDENT JOHN D. MAHAMA 1 Theme: ―Sustaining Confidence in the Future of the Ghanaian Economy‖ INTRODUCTION 1. Mr. Speaker‚ I beg to move that this
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FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE OF GUINNESS GHANA BREWERIES LIMITED BY STEPHEN SANYE BATOGBEE SEIDU A DISSERTATION SUBMITTED TO THE DEPARTMENT OF ACCOUNTING AND FINANCE OF THE SCHOOL OF BUSINESS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CAPE COAST IN PARTIAL FULFILLMENT OF THE REQUIREMENTS FOR THE AWARD OF MASTER OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION AUGUST 2008 UNIVERSITY OF CAPE COAST THE IMPACT OF MERGERS AND ACQUISITIONS ON THE CORPORATE FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE OF GUINNESS GHANA BREWERIES LIMITED STEPHEN SANYE
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In Ghana‚ marriage is constructed according to the custom of ethnic group of which the couple live.Marriage is a union between a man and a woman who have agreed to live together as husband and wife and have gone through all procedures recognized in the society for such purpose . Generally‚marriage in Ghana is recognized as the union between a man and a woman with the knowledge of both families of the bride and the groom.Customary marriage is therefore said to be the basis for all marriages
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The last Census revealed that Filipinos have grown to 1‚850‚314‚ the country’s second-largest Asian ethnic group behind the Chinese (2‚341‚537). The Filipino populous has become an “invisible majority”‚ with 49.72% of Filipinos residing in California. These figures beg the question‚ how can a group so large continue to be considered an underrepresented minority in our colleges and universities when in total‚ Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders are attending institutions of higher education more
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The Public Service of Ghana is a juggernaut which has to pay about 470‚205 employees under a novel and encyclopaedic remuneration system known as the Single Spine Salary Structure (SSSS). The Ghana Universal Salary Structure (GUSS)‚ the predecessor of the SSSS‚ was instituted in 1997 to address anomalies‚ disparities‚ distortions and inequities in the public pay structure. The GUSS was touted as the first holistic public sector pay reform. Before the GUSS‚ there existed public pay review
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involved in wars throughout the world and at one stage they basically became bankrupt and tried to seek help from other different countries such as the United States of America. World War1‚ the Cold War and World War Two had greatly impacted on the decolonization of the British Empire. These wars hit Britain like a tonne of bricks. Economic difficulty was one of the worst things that affected the British Empire. They just could not afford to pay for different expenses involved in these Wars mentioned above
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transformation which children undergo in Ghanaian culture. The most well preserved puberty rites are the Dipo (pictured) of the Krobo ethnic group and the Bragoro of the Ashanti’s. These ceremonies mark the entry of young women into adulthood. In Ghana only a small section of ethnic groups usually found in the northern parts of the country have initiation rites for men and where they occur they are done in secret and not given as much prominence as that for young women. In the Akan culture women
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Since 1952 a subsidiary of British Company for chemical manufacturer was established in Ghana‚ named Wilson Chemical (Ghana) Ltd. There were three reasons for its success: 1. Fertilizer as the primary product in an agricultural based economy 2. The company employed many natives in top positions 3. Appointed a native Ghanaian graduated from Oxford‚ Joseph Okono‚ as the president of Wilson Chemical (Ghana) Ltd. Under Mr. Okono’s management‚ the company achieved a great success in sales and profit
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