The Tema Collection of the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA), Customs Division, has got a new Sector Commander in the person of Assistant Commissioner (AC) Christiana Odi Adjei. Assistant Commissioner Adjei is the 26th Sector Commander of the Tema collection of the Ghana Revenue Authority and the first female to be...
The Italian Trade Agency (ITA) today launched the Italy-Ghana Agribusiness Digital Lab project to bring together Italian and Ghanaian companies in the agribusiness sector to develop mutually beneficial business relationships. The project will introduce Italian expertise and technology in the agribusiness value chain to the Ghanaian agribusiness market, with a focus on...
The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) owes Independent Power Producers (IPPs) some US$900million for power bought. The arrears, accumulated between 2021 and this year according to the Chamber of Independent Power Producers, Distributors and Bulk Consumers (CIPDiB), are causing IPPs to record huge forex and interest losses. “The problem is that...
The Managing Director of BHM Construction International Mr. Phil Atkinson says his company is ready to work with Ghanaians to deliver a successful project to ease congestion on the Tema-Aflao road corridor. The project under the Export-Credit Finance is being funded by the UK government at competitive interest rates and...
In today’s world, we tend to measure the performance and success of companies and organisations by their quantum of financial and material resources, and ability to make use of modern and emerging technology in adding value to their products and services.  In this line of thinking, we tend to...
The topic of automation and artificial intelligence replacing jobs is a recurring one that arises every time new milestones in the automation roadmap materialise. In part-two of this three-part series, we will delve deeper into ChatBot GPT’s risks (opportunities and threats) posed by an increasingly automated world of work,...
…eyes boom in tourism, hospitality post COVID-19 The nation is set to join the likes of Ethiopia, Kenya and South Africa and issue Electronic Visas (E-visa) by end of the year, Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Tourism Authority, Akwasi Agyeman, has said. According to him, the move will add to the many...
The astronomical rise of inflation in recent times is negatively impacting the cost of private health insurance in the country, CEO of Acacia Health Insurance Dr. Dan Armooh has said. Consumer inflation rapidly hiked to 23.6 percent in April, the highest since 2004, from 19.4 percent in March this year, He...
For years, the oil industry drew in investors with sizable—and regular—returns. Even when oil prices fell, Big Oil found ways to keep paying dividends, even if it had to cut them, which happened only in extreme cases. Now, it is becoming increasingly clear that dividends—and profits—are no longer king....
… as available statistics indicate worrying trends Vice Chancellor of the University of Ghana, Professor Nana Aba Appiah Amfo has called for deliberate collaboration between healthcare institutions, advocacy groups, universities, communities, and individuals to combat the worrying trends of breast cancer. The Breast Society of Ghana in August this year...