The Ghana Shippers’ Authority (GSA), in collaboration with other stakeholder agencies in the maritime logistics sector, has organised a sensitisation workshop for haulage truck drivers as part of efforts to reduce the high rate of road accidents along the country’s transit routes.
The one-day workshop educated haulage truck drivers and...
Local poultry farmers must be guaranteed a 40 percent market share, while a sector regulator must be established to check the activities of players, the Ghana National Association of Poultry Farmers (GNAPF) has proposed.
The regulator’s role, it said, could check hatcheries - producers of day-old chicks - to the...
The Board Chairman of the Minerals Commission, Samuel K. Boafo, has vowed that he and his team will vigorously resolve all concerns obstructing revamping of the salt industry, which has great potential to uplift the economic wellbeing of local people.
“We will seek to resolve all concerns and issues, including...
Ghana will certify the value of gold exports as part of efforts to tighten controls on the sector to ensure the state receives all revenues it is due, the vice-president said on Tuesday.
Ghana, Africa’s second-largest gold miner after South Africa, earned US$5.78billion from exports of the metal last year...
Government is committed to resourcing the Police Service to combat the increasing spate of armed robbery in the country, especially on financial institutions, the Minister for Interior, Ambrose Dery, has said.
“You pass down a road today, the next day when you are coming there are three money transfer centres;...
The Ghanaian private sector recorded a sustained improvement in business conditions in January.
This means that the operating conditions for businesses in the country have seen consistent growth for the past two years, the January 2018 edition of the Standard Bank Purchasing Managers Index (PMI) has shown.
The report also revealed...
Government must consider the setting up of an Agricultural Development Authority to regulate the production and marketing of agricultural products so as to attract the needed investment into the sector.
“We need an Agricultural Development Authority to regulate sector’s trade, and also the production and market aspects. We need to...
Youth Think Tank, a youth-led research initiative of the Mastercard Foundation, has launched an agri-food system research report aimed at building inclusive agricultural technologies for young people.
14 African youth researchers presented findings on barriers and opportunities to the creation of agricultural technologies, their promotion, and uptake by young people...
Pin-pointing moments throughout the customer journey and measuring them in order improve Customer Loyalty, has turned into a science, a 'Branding Art' and a daily reality.
We have written so far 2 articles describing the Net Promoter Score (https://thebftonline.com/business/the-net-promoter-score-nps-what-is-it) and the Customer Effort Score (https://thebftonline.com/business/are-you-measuring-your-business-customer-effort-score-ces), the 2 main metrics/ ‘techniques’.
The...
Barclays Africa is to change its brand name to Absa Group subject to the necessary regulatory and shareholder approval, Group Chief Executive, Maria Ramos, disclosed on Thursday.
“We’ll be Absa, not as you know it but re-launched, re-presented and with an identity fit for the new and forward-looking business we...