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Oil groups confirm big find
Anadarko, the US oil group, and partners Woodside of Australia, Repsol of Spain and Tullow Oil of the UK, yesterday confirmed that they had found a new offshore oil region from Sierra Leone to Ghana in which they expect to discover more huge oil fields in the next five...
Tags: Ghana, Tullow Oil Plc., Telecom & Utilities, Financial Planning, Finance, Company News, Facilities & Equipment, General News, Natural Resources, Financial Times
External links 2009-09-16
China Targets Addax, Kosmos in Overseas Asset Grab
China is fueling much of the consolidation within the oil and gas industry, with as much as $12 billion worth of deal currently in the pipeline. The latest company to catch China's asset-focused eye is Addax Petroleum, a Geneva-based oil and gas explorer, the South China Morning Post reported Monday....
Tags: Oil Company, Asset, China, Ghana, Iraq, Baghdad, Oil & Gas, Kosmos, Addax, Genel, Government, Asset Management, Operational Planning, Business Operations, Kirsten Korosec
Blog posts 2009-06-08
Exxon Fires Up Acquisition Engine, Buys Kosmos' Stake in Jubilee Oil Field
Exxon Mobil is finally putting its large cash position to use with the acquisition of Kosmos Energy's stake in the Jubilee oil field offshore Ghana. Exxon is close to finalizing the deal, the WSJ reported Tuesday. Analysts have previously valued Kosmos' oil field holdings in Ghana at $3 billion to $6...
Tags: Acquisition, Ghana, Exxon Mobil Corp., Kosmos Energy, Mergers & Acquisitions, Corporate Law, Investment, Finance, Business Operations, Kirsten Korosec
Blog posts 2009-10-06
Ghana's Jubilee Field Keeps Getting Bigger, and the Bidding War Does Too
The Jubilee field offshore Ghana may be bigger than previously thought, news that promises to ramp up exploration interest in the area and potentially complicates ExxonMobil's plans to acquire a piece of the West African oil-and-gas pie. U.S.-based Anadarko Petroleum and the UK's Tullow Oil announced Thursday another successful appraisal well in...
Tags: Ghana, Exxon Mobil Corp., Appraisal, Jubilee, Kirsten Korosec
Blog posts 2009-10-15
BP's Interest in Kosmos Raises Stakes for Ghana Oil Assets
BP has apparently joined the growing list of major energy companies -- that already includes ExxonMobil and China's CNOOC -- interested in oil assets offshore Ghana. The focus is Kosmos Energy, the private equity-backed U.S. company that is selling off its 23.5 percent stake in the Jubilee...
Tags: Asset, Ghana, BP Plc, Exxon Mobil Corp., CNOOC Ltd., Asset Management, Operational Planning, Business Operations, Kirsten Korosec
Blog posts 2009-10-24

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GHANA: GHANA TELECOM INTERCONNECTS WITH ITXC VOIP NETWORK.(discontinues international phone-to-phone traffic using ITXC.net)(Brief Article)
ITXC and Ghana Telecom announced that Ghana Telecom is now terminating international long distance phone-to-phone traffic in Ghana using ITXC.net. The Government of Ghana and a consortium led by Telecom Malaysia own Ghana Telecom. It has branches in ITXC and Ghana Telecom announced that Ghana...
Tags: network
Research articles 2001-08-30
Kosmos's Ghana Sale Bid "illegal": GNPC Source
By Kwasi Kpodo ACCRA (Reuters) - State-run Ghana National Petroleum Corp GNPC believes Kosmos Energy's deal to sell its stake in the huge Jubilee oil field to Exxon Mobil XOM is illegal and is ready to buy the stake itself, a GNPC source said on Monday. Ghana has received expressions...
Tags: Exxon Mobil Corp., Ghana
News items 2009-10-12
Rerun the gold rush. (Ghana's banks for sale)(Ghana)
Ghana and the World Bank are inviting foreigners to invest in the country's banks. The nation's largest bank, Ghana Commercial Bank, leads the list of financial institutions for sale, followed by Social Security Bank and National Investment Bank. However,Ghana and the World Bank are inviting foreigners to invest in the...
Tags: bank, World Bank
Research articles 1996-02-01
Santa Fe Energy Resources signs contract in Ghana
HOUSTON--BUSINESS WIRE--June 25, 1997--Santa Fe Energy Resources (NYSE:SFR) today announced that is has signed a production sharing contract with the Ministry of Mining and Energy of Ghana and the Ghana National Petroleum Company GNPC, the national oil company of Ghana, entitling SFR to conduct exploratory oil and gas activities on...
Tags: Business Wire, Company, FINANCE, Houston, Investment, kilometer, Outsourcing
Research articles 1997-06-25
Barclays boss discusses business in Ghana: Margaret Mwanakatwe, MD of Barclays Bank (Ghana) Ltd, talks to Kofi Asante about the impact of ICT innovations on Ghana's banking industry, and the contribution that Barclays is making to the national economy.(In
KA: To what extent has development in information and communication technology ICT changed banking services in Ghana? KA: To what extent has development in information and communication technology ICT changed banking services in Ghana?
Tags: banking, Barclays Plc., Information and Communication Technology
Research articles 2006-09-01
Edward S. Ayensu, Ph.D., Accepts Post as Chairman of Haber Mining Ghana, Limited; Former World Bank Official and Renowned Ghanaian Scientist to Direct Haber's Mercury Abatement and Mining Operations in Ghana
ACCRA, Ghana & BAYONNE, N. J. -- Haber, Inc, (OTC: HABE), a New Jersey-based company with proprietary technology for the environmentally friendly processing of gold bearing ores, announced today that Dr. Edward S. Ayensu, formerly the Chairperson of the World Bank's Inspection Panel and one of Ghana's most acclaimed scientists...
Tags: chairman, Company, FINANCE, scientist, World Bank
Research articles 2005-07-13
US First Lady Laura Bush to visit Ghana during weekend
ACCRA, Ghana AFP — US First Lady Laura Bush will visit Ghana at the weekend, Ghana's presidential spokesman said. Kwabena Agyepong said Bush was scheduled to arrive in the west African country on Sunday then fly out to Liberia Monday morning for the inauguration ceremonies of Ellen Johnson Sirleaf....
Tags: Agence France-Presse, Bush
Research articles 2006-01-13
Ghana: World Bank provides a third poverty reduction support creditto Ghana.
M2 PRESSWIRE-26 August 2005-WORLD BANK: Ghana: World Bank provides a third poverty reduction support creditto GhanaC1994-2005 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:25082005 Washington - The World Bank's Board of Executive Directors today approved a US$125 million credit* in support of the implementation ...
Tags: education, FINANCE, World Bank
Research articles 2005-08-26
Ghana to receive USD3.7Bn in debt service relief: The IMF and World Bank support debt relief for Ghana under the enhanced HIPC Initiative.
M2 PRESSWIRE-27 February 2002-IMF: Ghana to receive USD3.7Bn in debt service relief: The IMF and World Bank support debt relief for Ghana under the enhanced HIPC Initiative C1994-2002 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:27022002 The International Monetary Fund IMF and the World...
Tags: creditor, FINANCE, IMF, petroleum, World Bank
Research articles 2002-02-27
Utah firms helping with Ghana airline
Two Utah companies will be involved in starting a new airline in Ghana. Ghana International Airlines, a consortium led by Salt Lake-based Sentry Financial International Inc. and St. George-based World Transport Group Inc., will partner with the Republic of Ghana to replace Ghana Airways, an airline that in...
Tags: SkyWest Airlines Inc.
Research articles 2004-09-08
TAYLOR WOODROW: Taysec joins Ghana's top 100.
M2 PRESSWIRE-3 March 1999-TAYLOR WOODROW: Taysec joins Ghana's top 100 C1994-99 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:020399 Taysec, Taylor Woodrow Construction's operation in Ghana was made a member of the Ghana Club 100, which represents Ghana's top 100 businesses, by Vice-President Professor John...
Tags: Taylor Woodrow Plc.
Research articles 1999-03-03
Motorola Israel in Ghana. (installed cellular telephone system in Ghana)
Motorola Israel recently installed its first cellular phone system in Africa. The system, installed in Ghana's capital city, Accra, has an initial capacity of 5,000 subscribers. Motorola is in the advanced stages of establishing similar systems in ot Motorola Israel recently installed its first cellular phone...
Tags: cell phone, Motorola Inc., phone, telephone system
Research articles 1992-06-05
Ekow Afedzie: a man with a mission; Ahead of full automation by December this year, African Review interviewed the GM of the Ghana Stock Exchange. Kofi Asante spoke about current issues with Mr Ekow Afedzie.(Ghana)(Interview)
KA: THE WORLD BANK is to assist the Ghana Stock Exchange GSE with US$1mn to kick start its automation process in 2007. What is the potential significance of such multilateral assistance to the operations of the GSE? KA: THE WORLD BANK is to...
Tags: General Motors Corp., stock exchange
Research articles 2006-07-01
Cadbury exec volunteers in Ghana.(Cadbury Schweppes PLC partners with Earthwatch Institute in its Earthshare program, Dave Fleischer visits Ghana and cocoa farms)
For two weeks this fall, Dave Fleischer, director of trade development for the U.S. confectionery unit of Cadbury Schweppes, spent his days counting cocoa pods in Ghana, collecting leaves for experts to analyze, slogging through mud, and pulling hi For two weeks this fall,...
Tags: Cadbury Schweppes Plc.
Research articles 2006-12-01
GHANA: TITAN DEPLOYS ALVARION BWA NETWORKS IN BANGLADESH, CAMEROON AND GHANA.(Broadband Wireless Access)(Brief Article)
Titan Wireless has completed the installation of Alvarion Broadband Wireless Access BWA networks in the 3.5GHz and 10.5GHz frequency bands in Bangladesh, Cameroon, and Ghana, and that its subsidiary, Sakon, has begun providing broadband data and In Titan Wireless has completed the installation of Alvarion Broadband...
Tags: Alvarion Ltd., broadband, broadband wireless, network, wireless access
Research articles 2002-02-05
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