The creative arts, particularly film, have an unlimited albeit untapped potential to be a primary source of direct investment - foreign and local - as well as provide exports for the nation, Yofi Grant, Ghana Investment Promotion Centre (GIPC) CEO, has said.
He therefore urged film-makers to take advantage of...
The Chief Executive of Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD), Joseph Boahen Aidoo, has announced that his outfit has completed all processes required to launch the Cocoa Farmers Pension Scheme, pending presidential approval.
The scheme will be managed by the National Pensions Regulatory Authority (NPRA), and will establish a new system that...
Newmont Ghana has completed and handed over resettlement buildings to 25 households which were displaced by mining activities at Dormaa-Kantinka, a farming community within the Newmont Ahafo enclave.
The people were displaced after their homes were destroyed by the Newmont Subinka East Waste dump. Initially, Newmont was hesitant to resettle...
For the many challenges facing businesses during these hard COVID-19 times, there are still positives to point out. Whereas businesses are collapsing, workers losing their jobs, economic growth either stunting or declining, the Ghanaian economy, a highly informal one, is seeing some aggressive formalisation.
How? Through the Coronavirus Alleviation Programme...
Yesterday, President Akufo-Addo opened the two-day national conference on AfCFTA’s implementation where he affirmed government’s commitment to assist Ghanaian businesses take full advantage of AfCFTA, by ensuring that the required financial and human resources are mobilised and deployed to make the country a trading hub.
He therefore charged businesses to...
The media is the most powerful tool to cause change in today’s world. Aside the basic duties of educating, informing and entertaining the public, the media have a huge task of serving as a check on government, politicians, the elites, business organisations and the powerful in the society.
In order...
The Ghana Chapter of the Stanford Seed Transformation Network will hold its annual flagship Business and Leadership Conference titled "The Seed Network Business Conference."
The Conference brings together seasoned business experts and entrepreneurs from all sectors to hold relevant business discussions.
Participants take home new mindsets, approaches and pragmatic business solutions...
urges Ghanaian enterprises to be frontline actors
President Nana Akufo-Addo has urged the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) secretariat to address all complexities that will come with implementation of the trade bloc, in order to ensure that all on the continent get their fair share of the deal.
Speaking...
The Minerals Commission will soon begin full implementation of its salt exploration master-plan, as members of the Ada Traditional Council have joined forces to abandon all differences and develop a peaceful ambiance in the enclave to push for exploration of salt deposits in the area to propel economic growth...
As Emergency National Refuse Evacuation exercise starts
The Northern Region Minister Salifu Saeed has given firm assurance that all aged refuse dump-sites in the region will be cleared.
Giving the assurance in an interview with the media at Nyohani South in the Tamale Metropolis, where the Emergency National Refuse Evacuation...