UNCTAD projects 3.8% growth for maritime industry

December 11, 2018 The United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD), is projecting a bright prospect for the world’s maritime industry as it has predicted that the global seaborne trade...

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National carrier starts operations next year with 4 aircraft

December 11, 2018 Ethiopian Airlines (ET) is expected to provide four aircraft for the establishment of Ghana’s national carrier due to begin operations in the first quarter of next year. As the...

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Government to roll out new mining policy

December 10, 2018 The government will, on Friday, announce a new policy framework for regularising and reforming mining activities in the country, the Minister of Information, Mr Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, has...

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CEO of FDA lauds Kasapreko for manufacturing quality healthy products

December 6, 2018 Chief Executive of the Food and Drugs Authority, Mrs. Delese Mimi Darko, has presented Kasapreko Company Limited the Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Points (HACCP) certification. The...

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Ghana exports plantain to Burkina Faso, Togo and Benin

December 6, 2018 Ghana has begun the export of plantain to Burkina Faso and other countries in the West African sub-region. The bumper harvest of plantain, the number three food crop in Ghana, after yam and...

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Planting for Food and Jobs – 600,000 farmers registered so far

December 6, 2018 Statistics at the Ministry of Food and Agriculture shows an upsurge of farmers registering with the government’s flagship programme, Planting for Food and Jobs (PFJ). With an initial...

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Government maintains GH¢7,600 for cocoa – In the face of free fall of producer price

December 6, 2018 The decision by the government to maintain the producer price of cocoa, which is US$1,808 in the face of the free fall of the commodity in the international market no doubt, can be...

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President’s Monthly Insight – November 2018.

December 5, 2018 According to the 2019 edition of the Doing Business Report issued by the World Bank Group, Ghana has observed an improvement in rank with regards to the ease of doing business. Per the...

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Students to undergo internship-To expose them to concepts, skills training.

December 4, 2018 The government is to begin a programme next year to place tertiary students in private companies to offer them hands-on practical training within a specified period. The programme, to be...

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Maritime trade hits 74.5m tonnes in 4 years

December 4, 2018 Over the last four years, the total volume of goods passing through the country’s two seaports Tema and Takoradi reached 74.5 million tonnes in 2017. After a historic decline of 13.84 per...

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