By Laudia Sawer Tema, May 20, GNA – Dr Jemimah Etornam Kassah, a fisheries scientist, says unsustainable fishing practices and their resultant decline in…
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Mastercard Foundation, IDH Programme transform SMEs into competitive businesses
By Morkporkpor Anku Accra, May 20, GNA – Local Small and Medium Enterprises have been transformed into competitive businesses and farmers lives improved with…
Beyond the talks: 3iAfrica summit participants call for actionable initiatives
By Francis Ntow Accra, May 20, GNA – The 3iAfrica summit has ended with a call for stronger partnerships between governments, the private sector,…
Make tourism a local currency stability enabler – Sector players urged
By Francis Ntow Accra, May 18, GNA – Tourism and hospitality players have been encouraged to make the sector more attractive and promote it…
IMF programme blamed for the Cedi’s decline
By Jibril Abdul Mumuni Accra, May 18, GNA – Professor Godfred Bokpin, an economist and finance expert, has attributed part of the Cedi’s depreciation…
Akrofuom Assembly encourages coconut plantation ahead of establishment of processing factory
Akrrofuom (Ash), May 18, GNA – Ahead of plans to establish a coconut processing fctory to boost its local economy, the Akrofuom District Assembly…
GITFiC donates AfCFTA books to Kwame Nkrumah Mausoleum Presidential library
Accra, May 18, GNA – The Ghana International Trade and Finance Conference (GITFiC) has donated the first handbook on the AfCFTA, titled “Actualizing the…
Sunyani Forest Services Division starts seedling distribution towards Green Ghana day
By Benjamin Akoto Sunyani, May 17, GNA -The Forest Services Division, Sunyani has commenced the distribution of seedlings to stakeholders in preparation for the…
GRA denies claims of charging duties on imported vehicles in foreign currencies
By Jibril Abdul Mumuni Accra,17, GNA – The Ghana Revenue Authority has denied claims of charging duties on imported vehicles in foreign currencies. It…
Ghana needs a regional base minimum wage — Prof Bokpin
By Jibril Abdul Mumuni Accra, May 17, GNA – Professor Godfred Alufar Bokpin, Chairperson, University of Ghana’s College and Research Board, has advocated for…
I will cut government expenditure by GH¢30 billion under my Presidency – Dr Bawumia
By Godwill Arthur-Mensah Accra, May 16, GNA – The New Patriotic Party (NPP) Flagbearer, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, has promised to cut down the Government…
Central Bank completes first proof of concept as part of Project DESFT
By Morkporkpor Anku Accra, May 16, GNA – The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has completed the first Proof Of Concept (POC) as part of…
E-Cedi holds prospect of facilitating Ghanaian MSMEs participation in international trade — BOG
By Jibril Abdul Mumuni Accra, May 16, GNA – Mr. Kwame Oppong, the Director of Fintech and Innovation at the Bank of Ghana, says…
Farmers advised to prioritise shea trees
By Solomon Gumah, GNA Tamale, May 16, GNA – Dr Michael Teye Barnor, Plant Breeder at Cocoa Research Institute of Ghana (CRIG) at Bole,…
Government must protect Ghana’s interests in mining Sector – LMWG
By Albert Allotey, GNA Accra, May 15, GNA – The Lands and Mining Watch Ghana (LMWG), a civil society organisation has called on President…
We would help Ghana cut down on cable imports – Fenice Founder
Accra, May 16, GNA – Fenice Metal Technology Limited Company, a Ghanaian cable manufacturer, says it would help the country to significantly cut down the importation of finished cable products…
Trade Minister calls for immediate halt to cement price increases
Accra, May 16, GNA – The Minister of Trade and Industry, Kobina Tahir Hammond, has directed an immediate reversal of the recent increases in…
Government seeks to transform Ghanaian SMEs into millionaire companies
By Francis Ntow Accra, May 16, GNA – The government has committed to an ambitious vision to transform Ghanaian Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs)…
African SMEs urged to list on Stock Market
By Patrick Ofoe Nudzi/Jibril Abdul Mumuni Accra, May 15, GNA – Mr Jerry Boachie Danquah, Head of Marketing, Ghana Stock Exchange, has advised small…
Government must protect Ghana’s interests in mining Sector – LMWG
By Albert Allotey, Accra, May 15, GNA – The Lands and Mining Watch Ghana (LMWG), a civil society organisation has called on President Nana…