The Ghana Export Promotion Authourity (GEPA), under the Ministry of Trade and Industry, has organised an Export School in Takoradi to build the capacity of small and medium enterprises (SMES) in the Western Region on export.
The Export School is one of the strategies adopted by GEPA to shape and...
Ghana’s Vice President commends stakeholders for collaborative effort in driving innovation in Africa’s Fintech space
The second edition of the Digital Banking, Innovation and Fintech Festival by Standard Chartered Bank PLC has kicked off bringing together industry players, seasoned experts and practical Fintech innovators from Africa, Singapore, and other...
The QI Group, a diversified multinational entity with a wide range of subsidiary companies in nearly 30 countries, has built a university that aspires to be the ‘Harvard’ of Asia.
QI Group’s Quest International University (QIU) is a private Malaysian university established in 2011 under a public-private partnership with the...
Panellists at the Ghana Economic Forum (GEF) have called on industry players, government and other stakeholders to equip women with the needed technical and financial skills for them to give of their best for the country’s development.
The panellists, drawn from different sectors of the economy - creatives, capacity building,...
...part of efforts to expand non-gold royalties.
The Economic and Organised Crimes Office (EOCO) has joined efforts to improve royalty payments and collections due the state from the mining sector in Ghana. EOCO is the newest member of a group of related agencies in the extractive and minerals sub-sector led...
Individuals and businesses in the country will soon have increased access to credit facilities, as a framework for the issuance of individual credit scores is expected to be rolled out in the first quarter of 2023, Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has disclosed.
This, he says, will prove a crucial...
As part of efforts to have a successful GrEEn job fair, SNV Netherlands Development Organisation in collaboration with the Association of Ghana Industries (AGI) and the Ghana Chamber of Young Entrepreneurs (GCYE) has held an employer's forum to establish the requirements they seek and the job openings available at...
The role of Customs has moved from just the primary collection of revenue and taxes to much more advanced and diverse role of facilitating the flow of goods and services across-borders, and ensuring their safety, legitimacy and security.
The expectation, therefore, is that in carrying out these functions, customs and...
Implementers of the African Continental Free Trade Agreement (AfCFTA) have been advised to domesticate the information on the agreement, and make it more accessible by every citizen on the continent of Africa for their participation and effective implementation of the agreement.
Gradually, most African countries who have deposited their instruments...
The East African nation of Kenya is one of African countries making history to export under the AfCFTA Guided Trade Initiative (GTI) which was launched on the 7th of October, 2022 by exporting Kenyan-made batteries and Kenyan-produced tea to Ghana in West Africa.
The AfCFTA Guided Trade Initiative, a process...