Government agencies and private organisations responsible for trade in Niger have called on Ghana to rescue the landlocked nation from what they describe as over-taxation, intimidation, harassment and unfair treatment at the hands of port operators in neighbouring francophone countries. Speaking in Niamey during a Ghana Ports and Harbours Authority...
DKK Partners, a leading fintech company, which specialises in emerging markets (EM) and foreign exchange (FX) liquidity, has opened a Ghana operation. The office, which will serve as a hub for the booming African market, will be led by entrepreneur Sam Nti, who joins as director, and will include...
The role of financial institutions, particularly, banks as drivers of the economy cannot be overemphasised. Due to the essential nature of their intermediary roles between borrower and lenders of credit, the health of banks is of utmost concern for all stakeholders of the wider economy. As banks are for-profit...
MTN has organized Y’ello Soiree for its customers in the Western Region to interact and appreciate them for being loyal to the company all these years. MTN Y’ello Soiree, which is to bridge the gap between the executives of the company and its valued customers, has yielded positively since 2015. However,...
Aboso Gold Fields Limited (AGL) has presented 2,172 bags of fertiliser to 360 cocoa farmers at Damang in the Prestea Huni-Valley Municipality if the Western Region to boost cocoa production. This initiative, dubbed ‘Ghana Gold Fields Foundation Cocoa Support Programme’ which started about three years ago, has spent over GH¢304,000...
Ghana’s liquid gold, Star Beer, has rewarded nine customers in the on-going Star Win Gold Promotion, with 2.5g gold bars each. The promo, which was launched earlier last month, seeks to reward loyal consumers with gold bars. The first batch of winners includes Dzutor Kosi Kente, Ali Seidu, and Price...
Justice Olivia Obeng Owusu, a High Court Judge inaugurates and swears-in the governing board of the Ghana Free Zones Authority at a brief ceremony at the Ministry of Trade and Industry. The nine member board is chaired by the Hon. Alan John Kwadwo Kyerematen, Minister for Trade and Industry. Members of...
Avnash Industries Ghana Limited has announced that it has suspended the purchase of Paddy  and  minimize manufacturing operations at its edible oil refinery, Soap Factory and Rice Mill. The company says it has decided to shift into trading, as present government 50% Benchmarking Policy has caused "Made in Ghana" products...
Chemico Limited has supported the Tema Regional Police Command and the Marine Unit of the Ghana Marine, Ports & Railways with 2,000 pieces of face masks worth GH₵20,000 to support the COVID-19 fight. The company had earlier presented a cheque for GH₵100,000 to the COVID-19 National Trust Fund and GH₵50,000...
At the grand 9th Ghana Feminine Achievement Awards held in Accra, the spotlight shone brightly on Freda Antwi, a trailblazing figure in Ghana's hospitality sector. The event, designed to honour exceptional women entrepreneurs across various fields, underscored the accomplishments of women while encouraging mentorship and empowerment for a prosperous economic...