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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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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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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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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President’s monthly insight – June Edition

June 28, 2019 The strong desire globally towards a cashless economy has led to a significant shift to digital payments thereby fueling a surge in cyber-attacks and digital fraud over the world. Ghana,...

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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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Government orders for 300 ambulances

June 28, 2019 Government is expected to take delivery of 300 ambulances before the end of the year. A government delegation led by the Minister for Special Development Initiative, Ms Mavis Hawa Koomson,...

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Parliament gives tax exemption to 1D1F investors

June 28, 2019 Parliament has given the Ministry of Finance the green light to grant “considerable” tax exemptions to private businesses that have been enrolled onto the government’s flagship...

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First phase of Tema Port expansion opens for business Friday

June 27, 2019 The first phase of the $1.5 billion Tema Port expansion project will be formally opened for business tomorrow. To be managed by Meridian Port Services (MPS) Limited, the project is a joint...

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Germany committed to supporting West Africa fight climate change

June 26, 2019 The Head of Division Global Change, Climate and Biodiversity at the Federal Ministry of Education and Research, Germany, Prof. Dr. René Haak has stated his government’s continuous...

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