Economy
South Africa makes first shipment of products under AfCFTA
South Africa has shipped the first consignment of products to neighbouring countries under the Africa Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA), boosting the momentum of the world's largest free trade area....
CaFGOAG, partners ask the EU to restrict importation of fish meal
The Canoe and Fishing Gear Owners Association of Ghana (CaFGOAG) and its partners have called on the European Union (EU) to restrict the importation of fishmeal and fish oil from...
COCOBOD: Artisanal chocolate makers to buy beans directly from Cocoa Marketing Company
The Ghana Cocoa Board has announced a policy to allow artisanal chocolate makers to buy cocoa beans directly from the Cocoa Marketing Company Limited. The policy, which starts this...
Daniel Kaufmann underscores need to confront challenges of state capture in transition economies
- Professor Daniel Kaufmann, Senior Fellow at Results for Development (R4D) and President Emeritus at the Natural Resource Governance Institute (NRGI), has underscored the need to confront the challenges of...
Euro-Africa Trade: New paradigm needed for increased investment – President Akufo-Addo
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo says a new paradigm hinged on structural transformation must be defined to allow African economies trade at the high end of the global value...
Ghana, UK sign MoU to explore opportunities in science and technology, automobile industry
The Government has signed a series of Memoranda of Understanding (MoU) with the United Kingdom's (UK) Society Motor Manufacturing and Traders' Auto Development Centre (SMMT) to explore opportunities in Ghana's...
Ghana is our key trade and investment partner – Indian High Commissioner Designate
Indian High Commissioner Designate to Ghana, Mr Manish Gupta, says Ghana is India’s key partner in development, trade and investments. "India is amongst the top five trading partners with...
Government to engage Organised Labour on 15 % Vat on electricity
The government will in the coming weeks hold “extensive dialogue” with Organised Labour and other key stakeholders to ensure buy-in for the introduction of 15 per cent Value Added Tax...
Customs Revenue: Upper East Region exceeds target for 2023
The Customs Division of the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA), Upper East Regional Command, has exceeded its revenue target for 2023, raking in GH₵41,230,262.04. This is GH₵30,262.04 (0.07 per cent) more...
GhIPSS Instant Pay fast becoming the go-to service for quick transfers
GhIPSS Instant Pay (GIP) is fast establishing itself as the go to platform for quick interbank transfers in Ghana. Recent data from the Bank of Ghana's Summary of Macroeconomic...
