Lifting the ban on renewable energy Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs) would be a major hurdle removed, to allow for the explosion of renewable energy projects and initiatives in Ghana, for purposes of de-carbonization, cost-efficient energy supply, and for economic recovery and growth post Covid-19. It would be recalled that government...
There are two recognized types of technologies for converting solar energy into electricity which are photovoltaic and concentrated solar power. Most energy supply facilities typically last several decades and technologies in these classes will dominate solar-powered generation between now and the future. Solar technology has come a long way in...
The Ghana Gas Company reflects the many blessings, in terms of natural resources, God has gifted Ghana. Ghana's oil and gas history stretch a bit over a decade. Ghana discovered its oil richness in 2007. The large-scale oil extraction and gas generation were initiated in the year 2011. These extraction...
…Ghana may lose out due to weak manufacturing sector Government has been cautioned to critically assess the adverse impact the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) may have on revenues, particularly Value Added Tax (VAT), Import Duty and Income Tax. One critical action plan for the success of the treaty is...
Docutech Ghana Limited, distributor and service provider of world-leading digital office technology products and software in Ghana has announced its authorization to distribute the Canon wide-format printing portfolio in Ghana at the 'Think Big, Print Big' launch. Canon is the world’s leading provider of optical imaging equipment and information systems...
There is no doubt that Africa faces a massive energy challenge. At the same time, the continent is richly endowed with renewable energy sources. According to international energy agency, around 580 million people in sub-Saharan Africa lacked access to electricity in 2019, three-quarters of the global total, while renewable...
Stanbic Bank has partnered Inspire Today, a non-governmental organization focused on supporting teenage girls in public schools, to provide sanitary pads to 1,000 teenage girls in the Gbawe Cluster of Schools in Accra. The specific beneficiary schools include Gbawe Methodist Basic School 1, Gbawe Methodist Basic School 2, Gbawe Methodist...
The Italian Trade Agency (ITA) has successfully organized its Ghana-Italy Agribusiness Digital Lab to connect Ghanaian agripreneurs to Italian agribusiness giants, who boast world-leading technologies and products capable of transforming agribusiness development in Ghana. The event came off on June 22 via virtual B2B meetings between the Ghanaian and Italian...
Allianz Insurance, a subsidiary of Allianz Group has launched a new initiative ‘Allianz Heroes’ that will reward sales agents for their contribution to the company. Based on their achieved targets, the sales agents across the country will receive airtime and home appliances on a monthly and quarterly basis. In addition, the...
This year’s 4TH Ghana Business Leaders Excellence Awards Ceremony being organised by Top Brass Ghana is   scheduled to take place at the elegant Coconut Grove Regency Hotel, Accra on Saturday 31st July 2021. Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh, Minister of Energy and Mr. Clement Osei Amoako, President of the Ghana National...