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AfCFTA lays foundation for establishment of a Continental Common Market

July 1, 2021 The African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) has laid a foundation for the establishment, in future, of a Continental Common Market. Wamkele Mene, the General Secretary of the AfCFTA...

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July 1, 2021 / Comments (0)

Rwanda, Ghana push for joint trade opportunities under AfCFTA

June 29, 2021 As trade between both countries currently stands at US$1m A 34 member Rwanda trade and investment delegation comprising officials and stakeholders in the private sector have explored Ghana...

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June 29, 2021 / Comments (0)

Twitter settles on Ghana to initiate Africa presence

April 14, 2021 As part of its global growth strategy, Twitter, the ‘microblogging’ system that allows users to send and receive short posts on the internet, has initiated a process  to...

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April 14, 2021 / Comments (0)

GIPC records surge in business inflows in 2020

March 10, 2021 The country recorded a significant surge in investment inflows in 2020, despite the ravaging impact of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic. About 125 projects were registered in...

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March 10, 2021 / Comments (0)

Ghana, UK sign interim trade pact

March 5, 2021 The government has signed an interim Trade Partnership Agreement (TPA) with the United Kingdom (UK) to sustain trade relations between the two countries as Britain and Northern Ireland exit...

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March 5, 2021 / Comments (0)

Kasapreko, Ghandour begin export under AfCFTA

February 26, 2021 Two Ghanaian companies have secured licences to export their products to any member country of the African Continental Free Trade Agreement (AfCFTA). They are Kasapreko Company Limited and...

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February 26, 2021 / Comments (0)

Prepare for fallout of AfCFTA — IMF

February 25, 2021 The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has called for country-specific policies to limit the disruptions that free trade under the Africa Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) could pose to...

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February 25, 2021 / Comments (0)

Ghana ranked 5th in visa openness index

December 16, 2020 Ghana ranked fifth and scored 0.875 on the 2020 Africa Visa Openness Index with 24 requiring no visa to enter the country, 28 requiring visas on arrival with travelers from Morocco...

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December 16, 2020 / Comments (0)

Bank of Ghana, Monetary Authority of Singapore sign agreement to promote SMEs

December 11, 2020 Ghana’s central bank and the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to collaborate in promoting Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs)...

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December 11, 2020 / Comments (0)

AfCFTA Secretariat rolls out initiative to encourage entrepreneurial contest

November 25, 2020 The Africa Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) Secretariat has announced the AfCFTA Vision, an initiative aimed at building a community of visionaries on the continent. In a press...

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November 25, 2020 / Comments (0)