Wednesday, May 6, 2026
Macfrut, organizers of the world’s largest fruit and vegetable fair, have launched the Macfrut Digital fair  scheduled to take place in Cesena, Italy between 8th to 10th September. The fair, which is the first and only digital trade fair for the fresh produce industry, will be held in partnership with ICE, the Italian Trade Agency,...
It was glitz and glamour as the 2020 edition of the Ghana Insurance Awards came off on Saturday, August 29. The night of recognition and reward for excellence saw the crème de la crème of the insurance industry converge at the Kempinski Hotel in Accra. In his address, Event Director...
The National Occupational Safety and Health bill, a comprehensive bill that seeks to promote a safe work environment for all stakeholders, is still languishing at Cabinet-level after more than 30 years. First introduced to Cabinet in 1989, the bill - according to Fred Ohene Mensah, Chief Inspector in Charge of...
“Walmart leaps into TikTok acquisition fray, joining Microsoft’s bid” was The Washington Post’s 27th August 2020 online headline on news of the expression of interest by Walmart in TikTok. TikTok, the new sensational Chinese video-sharing social media application has been threatened with the United States (US) ban over security...
St Michael Car Rental Company Limited, a pacesetter in the car rental business of Kumasi, is lacing its boots to organise auto shows in Kumasi. The shows will be annual events in collaboration with car dealers like Stallion Motors, CFAO, Toyota Ghana, Mac Ghana and FIAT Africa to display their...
In the face of hardships presented by the COVID-19 pandemic, the roll-out of distinct interventions by government has alleviated the harsh impact of the pandemic on foreign businesses. The extension of due dates for the filing of tax, reduction in tariffs on imported inputs, low interest loans and reduction in...
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo on Wednesday said government would support the Cocoa Processing Company (CPC) to turn its losses and debts into profitability. He said the company was strategic to the government's push for a value-added industrialization of the country and would be given the necessary assistance to boost...
Cocoa Merchants Ghana Limited (CML) and its partner, Nestle, through the Beyond Beans Foundation has announced premium payment of GH¢804,000 - for 3,000 metric tonnes of cocoa beans purchased during the just-ended main crop season - to farmers at Bekwai and Anhwiaso cocoa districts in the Ashanti Region. The year’s...
A survey commissioned by the Ministry of Employment and Labour Relations has revealed that 11,657 jobs have been lost due to the effect of the Coronavirus pandemic on the operation of enterprises. According to the survey which covered 878 formal private sector establishments, the figure represented 31.5 percent of the...
The Mennonite Economic Development Associates (MEDA) has officially handed over 28.3 hectares of cocoa seed garden automated drip irrigation schemes to the Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD). MEDA, an international economic development organisation whose mission is to create business solutions to eradicate poverty, is implementing the Farmers' Economic Advancement Through Seedlings...