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EPA to deepen collaboration with Chamber of Mines
Executive Director of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Henry Kokofu, has underscored the importance of institutional collaboration between mining industry players and the environmental...
Bayer to transform food system through innovation in agriculture
Bayer, as part of this year’s company’s Future of Farming Dialogue virtual event series, has emphasised the importance of the company’s sustainability commitments it...
Launch of Ada Dev’t Network set for Nov. 7
Initiating a social network amid a COVID pandemic may appear insensitive, but for the people in Ada State it is a way to own...
Galamsey stalls AngloGold Ashanti’s move to enhance local agric dev’t
AngloGold Ashanti’s Obuasi Mine has said its effort to enhance agriculture development in the Obuasi municipality is being undermined by illegal mining activities, or...
Imperial General Assurance pays engineering claim
Imperial General Assurance Company Limited, a licenced non-life Insurance Company in Ghana, has paid a Contractors All Risk (CAR) Policy claim of GH¢660,647.50 to...
Detention on arrival at Kotoka Airport an act of illegality – CPC
The Consumer Protection Agency (CPC) has stated that the practice of detaining passengers on arrival at the Kotoka International Airport due to their inability...
Ghana to miss Dec. 2020 target to issue Timber legality Licenses due to COVID 19
Contrary to high expectations of Stakeholders in Ghana’s forestry sector, the scheduled issuance of the country’s first Forest Law Environment Governance Trade (FLEGT) licences...
3-yrs on : MFIs still thirst for apex body
It is exactly three years since October 2017 when the B&FT exclusively reported that the central bank had begun stakeholder consultations on establishing an...
First GMO cowpea seeds expected for 2021/22 season … to reduce insecticide use and increase yield
The Savanna Agricultural Research Institute (SARI), under the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR), is working to introduce the first genetically modified/biotechnology cowpea...
MTN Group named most valuable African brand, worth US$3.3bn
MTN Group has been named the valuable African brand in the Brand Finance Africa 150 2020 ranking, which ascribes a brand value of US$3.3billion...