The Ghana Shippers’ Authority (GSA) has visited two firms in the Tema Industrial Area as part of efforts to ascertain some shipper operational challenges reported by some importers and exporters.
The move was also to gather data for influencing policies in the shipping and logistics sector.
According to the GSA, data-gathering...
The Chief Executive Officer of Nationwide Medical Insurance, Nancy Ampah, has been adjudged the Outstanding African Professional in health insurance at the African Professionals Awards held in Ethiopia.
The African Outstanding Professionals Awards is a pan-African awards scheme designed to identify and publicly recognise capable and accomplished professionals across the...
The Customs Brokers Association, Ghana (CUBAG) has announced its readiness to roll out a mobile app to facilitate the association's activities.
It is optimistic that the app will enhance proper data building and management, enable members to easily access information, conduct survey, research, solicit feedbacks and networking opportunities.
At its maiden...
The Ghana Shippers' Authority (GSA) has met with the leadership of the Ghana Association of Women Entrepreneurs (GAWE) to discuss measures needed to help the association to boost the export operations of its members.
The meeting, which was held on Tuesday, 8th November, 2022, is part of measures to strengthen...
Stakeholders in the extractive sector are pushing for setting aside a national day on small-scale mining to enhance public responsiveness as part of efforts to realise a sustainable mining sector.
According to Head of the Geological Department at the University of Mines and Technology (UMaT), Dr. Asante Annor, a ‘Small-scale...
The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) owes Independent Power Producers (IPPs) some US$996million for power purchased.
The arrears, accumulated between 2021 and this year, stood at US$900million as at last May but have now risen to US$996million at the end of September 2022 due to ECG’s inability to fully pay...
Banks in the country have demonstrated their commitment to incorporating comprehensive Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) principles into their operational frameworks, the Head of Banking Supervision at the Bank of Ghana (BoG), Osei Gyasi, has stated.
In keynote remarks at the 26th National Banking Conference, where he was representing the...
...as they struggle to make ends meet
A 2022 Fairwork report has disclosed that ride-hailing drivers in the country are struggling to make ends meet due to rising inflation, fuel price hikes and poor working conditions.
It said many of them struggle with everyday expenses and have to work longer hours...
The National Petroleum Authority (NPA) and other stakeholders have outlined measures to avert the recurrence of flooding at fuel filling stations in Koforidua of the Eastern Region.
The short-, medium- and long-term measures include reengineering the Okumi River storm drain; dredging the storm drain; halting further development in wetland areas;...
Instant logistics delivery giant, Zipline, has announced the start of its Graduate Talent Programme which is aimed at equipping fresh graduates in Ghana with industry experience and career development opportunities.
The 12-month long training programme forms part of the national service of the graduates and has already recruited twenty national...