August 03, 2023
Ghana: Fisheries Ministry Lifts Ban On Artisanal Fishing
The Ministry of Fisheries and Aquaculture Development on Tuesday symbolically opened the 'Closed Season' for the resumption of artisanal fishing activities in the country. Read more »
August 01, 2023
Ghana: RMA Chancellor Expresses Concern Over Shortage of Skilled Maritime Personnel
The Chancellor and the Chairman of the Board of Governors for the Regional Maritime University (RMU), Mr Ebrima Sillah, has expressed concern over the critical shortage of trained… Read more »
Ghana: Mid-Year Budget Review Good but ...
In accordance with Section 28 of the Public Financial Management Act, 2016 (Act 921), the Mid- Year Fiscal Policy Review of the 2023 Budget Statement and Economic Policy of the… Read more »
Ghana: Communications Minister Inaugurates Digital Inclusion Projects in N/R
The Minister of Communication and Digitilisation (MoCD), Mrs Ursula Owusu Ekuful, at the weekend inaugurated the Ghana Rural Telephony and Digital Inclusion Project at Tolon and… Read more »
Ghana: Harness Expertise of Singaporean Businesses to Enter Asian Market ...African Companies Urged
The Sub-Saharan African Director of Enterprise Singapore, Mr Ragul Ghosh, has emphasised the need for companies in Africa to tap into the expertise of their counterparts in… Read more »
Ghana: At Mid-Year Budget Presentation - Govt Targets New Growth Strategy
The government has announced a new growth strategy to support critical sectors of the economy which have high propensity for growth, and to drive the industrialisation agenda of… Read more »
Ghana: High Court Grants Injunction Against Cassius Mining Limited
The Accra High Court yesterday granted an injunction against Cassius Mining Limited, an Australian-owned mining company. Read more »
Ghana: Minority Dismisses Finance Minister's Economic Recovery Claim
The Minority in Parliament has dismissed the assertion by the Minister of Finance, Ken Ofori-Atta that Ghana's economy is recovering. Read more »
Ghana: £3.9 Million Initiative Launched to Fight 'Galamsey'
A £3.9 million initiative to enhance Ghana's fight against illegal mining has been launched in Accra. Read more »
July 31, 2023
Ghana: 2022 Annual Report and Financial Statement - BoG Loses Gh¢55.12bn ...Following Restructuring of Govt Debt
The Bank of Ghana (BoG) incurred a loss of GH¢55.12 billion in the 2022 financial year as a result of the restructuring of the Central Bank's holdings of government debt. Read more »
Ghana: Producer Price Inflation Drops to 29.2 Percent in June
The year-on-year Producer Price Inflation (PPI) fell from 30.3 per cent in May to 29.2 per cent in June, the Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) has announced. Read more »
July 28, 2023
Ghana: Mid-Year Budget Review - Experts Call for Measures to Deal With Soaring Food Prices
The government has been urged to come out with a comprehensive plan to support agriculture to address the soaring food prices in the country, some economic, governance and… Read more »
Ghana: Entrepreneurial Spirit Is Key to Thriving in Uncertainty - Vodafone HR Director
Vodafone Ghana's Human Resources Director, Ashiokai Akrong, has highlighted the importance of fostering an entrepreneurial spirit within organisations, and described the concept as… Read more »
Ghana: 'Consider Fibre Cables As National Security Assets'
The government has been urged to consider telecommunications infrastructure such as fibre cables national security assets to protect such facilities against theft and destruction. Read more »
Africa: Russia Pledges to Deepen Cooperation With Africa
The Second Russia-Africa Summit and Russia-Africa Economic and Humanitarian Forum has commenced here yesterday with a pledge by the Russian government to deepen cooperation and… Read more »
Ghana: 9 Cocoa Seed-Buying Companies Pay Gh¢101 Million to Cocobod - CEO
Nine cocoa seed-buying companies have paid a total of GH¢101 million out of GH¢137 million debt owed the Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD). Read more »
July 27, 2023
Ghana: 20th Edition Ghana Club 100 Launched
The 20th edition of the Ghana Club 100 awards ceremony was launched in Accra on Tuesday. Read more »
Ghana: GBU Launches New Device for Smartphone, Tablet
The Ghana Blind Union (GBU) yesterday launched a remote controller, a new device for smartphone and tablets to improve their use by people with vision impairment. Read more »
Ghana: Govt Invests U.S.$154 Million in African Games Facilities - Sports Minister
Government has so far spent $154 million on the reconstruction of the Legon Sports Stadium and other sports facilities including a world class rugby park, swimming pool and… Read more »
Ghana: Karpowership Supplies 470 Megawatts to National Grid
Karpowership Ghana Company Limited is supplying 470 Megawatts (MW) of power to the national grid to boost power supply, the Project Manager of the company, Michelle Hazel, has… Read more »
Ghana: Recognise Women's Contribution to the Maritime Sector - Maj. Gen. Gyane
The Commandant of the Kofi Annan International Peacekeeping Training Centre (KAIPTC), Major General Richard Addo Gyane, says women's contributions to the maritime sector brings… Read more »
Ghana: Standard Chartered Bank Posts Strong Financial Performance in 2022 ...Despite Impact of Ddep
Standard Chartered Bank Ghana PLC says the bank remains resilient and profitable despite the Domestic Debt Exchange Programme (DDED) and the tough challenging financial year in… Read more »
Ghana: LLN Calls for the Protection of Girls Against Social Media Predators
Founder of the Leading Ladies Network (LLN), a women's leadership development organization, Madam Yawa Hansen Quao is advocating for an increase in awareness on the dangers social… Read more »
July 26, 2023
Ghana: Business Credibility Is Vital for Investor Confidence - Svanikier
Business operators, especially in the financial sector, have been urged to demonstrate credibility in their quest to win investor confidence for the expansion of their businesses. Read more »
Ghana: Proof Indebtedness to AESL Deserves Deterrent Handling
Some of the things revealed to the public at the sittings of the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) of Parliament are irritating and just as they are intriguing. Read more »