Bosch Power Tools contributed during productive discussions with leadership from the National Association of Electrical Contractors, Association of Wood Workers, Association of Garages, National Association of Artisans, as well as cooperation established with the Accra Technical & Training Centre (ATTC). It intends to commit resources to support Ghana’s industrialisation agenda by supporting...
“I am proud as the Governor of Iowa State to proclaim Dr. Akinwumi Adesina as the 2017 World Food Prize Laureate.” With these words, the Governor of the State of Iowa, Kim Reynolds, officially named President of the African Development Bank (AfDB), Akinwumi Adesina, as the 2017 World Food Prize...
MTN Ghana has responded allegations of telcos' complicity in mobile money fraud in an article published in The Finder newspaper on October 23rd 2017, under the headline Mobile Money Fraud alarming. In the publication, the newspaper alleges amongst other things that staff of Telecom companies are involved in Mobile Money...
The Ghana Water Company Limited (GWCL) is mandated by law to supply potable water to urban Ghana. The company currently has 617,362 customers across 13 administrative regions in Ghana. These customers are currently billed every month through a semi-manual process wherein meter readings are manually entered into the billing...
Ghana’s target to perform better than the 46th position on the World Bank doing business index has received a boost with rollout of an e-certificate platform on the e-Registrar portal. The roll out marks the successful implementation of the online registration of companies, as well as the authorization of...
The Ghana National Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GNCC) Chief Executive Officer, Mark Badu-Aboagye, has called for stronger and increased trade relations between Ghana and Morocco to further tap into the economic potentials of the two countries for mutual benefit. According to Mr. Badu-Aboagye, optimal trade among the two countries...
Metalex Group Limited says it will continue to support the country’s construction sector with its quality aluminium metal products. The company, which was incorporated in Ghana as a private company in August, 1992, engages in the manufacturing of Aluminium sliding doors, windows, and roofing sheets amongst others. It has been making...
Mobile money is a fast, simple, convenient, secure and affordable way of transferring money, making payments and initiating other transactions using a mobile phone and other mobile devices. It is seen as an opportunity to cross-sell financial products, playing an important role in extending financial services to the unbanked...
Southeast Asian nation targets 300,000mt to Ghana next year West Africa imported 1,000,000mt in 2016 In just the first three quarters of 2017, the country imported 213,000 tonnes of palm oil from Malaysia, valued at US$149.1million and representing more than 70 percent of total imports of the commodity within...
The Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS) has said the over-GH¢2.7billion shortfall in government’s domestic revenue in the first half of this year must trigger an extensive strategy to boost government’s domestic revenue. Executive Director of the policy think-tank, Prof. Newman Kusi - speaking at the institute’s 2018 pre-budget forum -...