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African countries to show full commitment to AfCFTA implementation

July 9, 2019 “African countries must show full commitment to ensure the success of African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA).  This is the only way by which countries can harness the full...

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July 9, 2019 / Comments (0)

Ghana to host African Continental Free Trade Area Secretariat

July 8, 2019 The Assembly of Heads of State and Government of the African Union (AU) has selected Ghana as the host country for the Secretariat of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA). The...

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July 8, 2019 / Comments (0)

World Bank approves US$200m to transform and diversify economy for sustainable jobs

July 5, 2019 The World Bank has approved a US$200million facility to promote private investment and firm growth in the non-resource-based sectors of Ghana’s economy. The US$200million funded project...

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July 5, 2019 / Comments (0)

Cocoa producers and buyers fail to agree on US$2,600 floor price

July 5, 2019 The two largest cocoa producers – Ghana and Ivory Coast – failed to agree on a floor price with major cocoa beans buyers and manufactures at a meeting held in the Ivorian city of...

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July 5, 2019 / Comments (0)

GOIL to construct $35 million bitumen plant

July 5, 2019 Goil has entered into a joint venture with Societe Multinationale de Bitumes (SMB) of Cote d’Ivoire to construct a $35 million bitumen plant in Tema. The plant, which has the capacity to...

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July 5, 2019 / Comments (0)

Cocoa beans to attract additional $400 from 2020/21 season

July 5, 2019 From the 2020/21 cocoa season, every tonne of cocoa beans from Ghana and Cote d’Ivoire that will be sold on the international market will attract an additional $400 as a living income...

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July 5, 2019 / Comments (0)

African countries asked to remove barriers to facilitate trade

July 4, 2019 The United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) has asked African countries to remove trade barriers from the continent, in fulfilment of the African Continental Free Trade...

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July 4, 2019 / Comments (0)

Ghana considers use of solar energy at airports

July 2, 2019 The Minister for Aviation has expressed interest in Ghana possibly adopting the use of solar energy for power generation at its airports. According to Joseph Kofi Adda, this could help cut...

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July 2, 2019 / Comments (0)

Government to make changes to Vehicle Luxury Tax – Finance Minister

July 1, 2019 Government says it will make some changes to the Vehicle Luxury Tax in the mid-year budget review to be presented to Parliament in July. Finance Minister, Mr Ken Ofori-Atta, who announced...

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July 1, 2019 / Comments (0)

Ghana to join Europe’s data protection council – Veep

June 28, 2019 Ghana is to soon sign onto the Council of Europe’s Convention 108+ – also known as Convention for the Protection of Individuals with regard to Automatic Processing of Personal Data –...

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June 28, 2019 / Comments (0)