ADB presents $100,000 house to 2014 Chief Farmer

ADB presents $100,000 house to 2014 Chief Farmer

The Agricultural Development Bank (ADB) has presented a 3-bedroom house to George Asamoah Amankwah, the 2014 National Best Farmer.

The fully furnished house, built at a location chosen by the beneficiary, comes with burglar-proof reinforced doors, a water storage system and a garage among other essential amenities.

Africa StartUp Cup launched in Accra

The American embassy in Accra has launched the maiden edition of the African StartUp Cup today March 19 to be held at the Alisa Hotel in Accra on April 29-30.

The event will be attended by winners from 13 local startup cups from around Africa, and on Saturday April 30 present their business models to an international panel of judges.

According to a speech read by Economic Counselor Jimmy Mauldin, three overall winners from the event will go on to compete in the World StartUp Cup in California to receive investment funds, mentoring, and business coaching from some of Silicon Valley’s top business leaders

We go to the currency market now where

Currency Buying Selling

Dollar 3.82 4.12

Pound Sterling 5.42 5.72

Euro 4.32 4.62

On how your stocks performed on the GSE Index today

CAL Bank Limited were the biggest losers of the day, dropping 2p to close at 0.95p. There were no winners for the day.