Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine to be available in Ghana by August

June 16, 2021 Ghana is expected to receive its first batch of Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccines in August. This follows the approval by Ghana’s Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) for its use in the...

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World Bank approves $200m more for COVID-19

June 16, 2021 The World Bank has approved $200 million as additional funding for the Ghana COVID-19 Emergency Preparedness and Response Project (EPRP). The money will enable the government to procure...

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Maritime Authority moves to enhance policing of nation’s waters

June 15, 2021 … as Gulf of Guinea accounts for 43% of reported piracy in Q1 2021    The Ghana Maritime Authority (GMA) has entered into a strategic partnership to better communicate with...

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Businesses need better incentives than protection – Yofi Grant

June 15, 2021 The Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Investment Promotion Centre (GIPC), Yofi Grant, says Ghanaian businesses are better off with government incentives aimed at fostering their growth...

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Green Ghana project to be institutionalised

June 14, 2021 The Minister of Lands and Natural Resources, Mr Samuel Abu Jinapor, has said President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has directed that the Green Ghana project be institutionalised as an...

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1D1F: 40 businesses approved in Western Region

June 14, 2021 The government’s flagship programme, One-District, One-Factory (1D1F), in the Western Region is progressing steadily as some factories engaged in rubber processing and ceramics have fully...

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Banking clean up: Payment, recovery to be completed in 24 months – Receiver

June 14, 2021 The Joint Receiver of the collapse banks and microfinance institutions has promised to clear all outstanding claims of the remaining depositors latest by 24 months. According to Mr. Eric...

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Over $17million was raised from COVID-19 tests in 4-months – Transport Minister

June 11, 2021 The government has received $1.16 million in royalties from Frontier Healthcare Services (FHS) from COVID-19 testing procedures at the Kotoka International Airport. The amount, which was...

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Alan woos American investors, as US EXIM Bank seeks to assist 1D1F with $300 million

June 10, 2021 Ghana’s Trade and Industry Minister, Alan Kyerematen, made a strong case for Ghana during the US President’s Advisory Council on Doing Business in Africa (PAC-DBIA) virtual Roundtable...

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Inflation rate drops further to 7.5% in May; lowest in over a year

June 10, 2021 Ghana has, for the second consecutive time this year, recorded the lowest year-on-year inflation rate. The inflation rate recorded for the month of May 2021 was 7.5 percent, which is one...

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