Prez. Mahama Urges African Nations to Harness Mining for Local Growth
Prez. Mahama Urges African Nations to Harness Mining for Local Growth Accra, Ghana — President John Dramani Mahama has called on African nations to transform their mining sectors into engines of... read more
Ghana’s Cedi steadies after falling nearly 40%
Ghana’s cedi currency is holding its ground against the dollar for the first time this year, traders and analysts said on Monday, after falling some 40 percent in the last eight months. The... read more
Gov’t loses US$50 million to fraudsters
The activities of SIMBOX fraudsters have led to the loss of over US$50 million in taxes to government, Minister of Communication Edward Omane Boamah has said. Mr. Omane Boamah revealed this after... read more
Meridian Marshall to list on GAX
Barring any last minute hitches, the Ghana Alternative Market (GAX) will see its first listing by the end of this year. Director-General of the Securities and Exchange Commission, Adu Anane Antwi... read more
Gov’t assures telecos of stable economic climate
The Government has assured telecommunications companies operating in the country of a stable micro economic climate to enable them operate profitably. Mr Felix Ofosu Kwakye, Deputy Minister of... read more
AKOBEN programme to facilitate National Environmental Policy
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), has developed the AKOBEN programme to carry out its mandate in conformity with the principles of the National Environment Policy. A statement issued by the... read more
Sinopec gives scholarship to local employee
Sinopec International Petroleum Service Corporation has awarded a full scholarship to one of its Ghanaian staff to pursue a master’s degree programme at the China University of Petroleum, Beijing.... read more
Ghana, Turkey in negotiations for free trade
Ghana is in discussions with the Turkish Authorities for a free trade agreement to ensure unimpeded access to each other’s market. Dr John-Hawkins Asiedu, Minister Counsellor and Commercial at... read more
Police meet traders over demonstration
The Small Scale Rice Dealers Association of Ghana (SSRIDA), is to reschedule its planned demonstration in Accra against the Ministry of Trade and Industry, following a meeting with the Police at the... read more
Ghana woos investors to the rice sector
Mr Charles Folikumah, Director of Exports, Ministry of Trade and Industry, has called on Turkish investors to partner their Ghanaian counterparts to expand rice production for the local and export... read more
Assemblies should explore opportunities in PPP – Minister
Nii Laryea Afotey-Agbo, Greater Accra Regional Minister, on Friday advised Metropolitan, Municipal and District Assemblies (MMDAs) to explore the option of Public Private Partnerships (PPP) in... read more