The Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Free Zones Authority, Michael Okyere Baafi, has revealed that some free zone companies have been negatively impacted by the emergence of the COVID-19 pandemic.
He said, as a result, the Ministry of Trade and Industry will introduce a more sustainable package to that...
The Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Exports Promotion Authority, Dr. Afua Asabea Asare, has revealed that due to some interventions the Exports Promotion Authority has embarked on, which includes the distribution of cashew seedlings, and pineapple suckers to farmers, Ghana has seen monumental increase of 10% in Non-Traditional...
The Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Exports Promotion Authority, Dr. Afua Asabea Asare has assured of her outfit’s collaboration with the Ghana Free Zones Authority to achieve its expected target of 4 Billion dollars gained in exports.
Speaking on Eye on Port's live panel discussion on the State of...
The Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Exports Promotion Authority, Dr. Afua Asabea Asare, has indicated that the Exports Promotion Authority has diversified its strategies towards the objective of ensuring Ghana taps into its full export potential.
Speaking as a co-panellist on the Eye on Port program on the State...
Deputy Minister for Trade and Industry, Carlos Ahenkorah, has expressed the view that the new Integrated Customs Management System (ICUMS) - also called UNIPASS - that has been rolled out by the Ghana Revenue Authority will display an improved form of the paperless system.
“This is proper paperless. You will...
Meridian Port Services Limited (MPS) has successfully completed the entire Phase One works of the Tema Port Expansion Project also known as Terminal 3 by end of April, 2020. The Project, which was completed ahead of scheduled, was attributed to a combination of great team work, solid project finance,...
Freight Forwarding operators in Ghana's ports have given government a 24-hour ultimatum to reverse its decision and restore the Ghana Community Network Services (GCNet) and West Blue Consulting operating systems back on stream.
According to them, the shutting down of both systems at a ago, as a result of the...
The Ghana Ports and Habours Authority (GPHA) has waived all rent and related charges for transit cargo - goods bound for another country but discharged in Ghana - that overstayed at various transit yards due to challenges of the COVID-19 lockdown.
Several trucks with transit cargo that overstayed at GPHA...
Importers who were troubled due to the refusal of shipping companies to waive demurrage/detention charges as requested by the Ghana Shippers Authority (GSA) from March 30, 2020 to April 19, 2020 can now heave a sigh of relief as the industry regulator has concluded consultations with other stakeholders to...