Last week, President Nana Akufo-Addo unveilled the first locally-made Volkswagen (VW) vehicle - which marks the first phase the company’s operations in the country and will see the German carmaker produce three cars daily, with plans to increase production capacity in the second phase. The president noted that the production...
In an official statement accepting the resignation of Alan Kyerematen as Minister of Trade and Industry, president Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has asked the Finance minister, Ken Ofori-Atta to act as the caretaker minister at the trade ministry, until a substantive appointment.   The statement signed by the Director of Communications...
Unilever Ghana Limited remains positive about its future growth prospects despite the difficult economic climate that negatively impacts the company’s growth and profitability. The company is hopeful that its very strict stock management and other policies put in place by management would help to improve performance in the future. Management retains...
Head of Economic and Trade Section-European Union (EU), Raffaele Quarto, has urged Ghanaian exporters to take advantage of the Ghana-European Interim Economic Partnership Agreement in order to access all 27 member-countries. Speaking to journalist at an interaction section organised by Compete Ghana on access to selected European markets, Mr. Quarto...
The Chamber of Commerce and Industry France Ghana (CCIFG) in collaboration with Allianz Insurance Ghana, CalBank PLC, L’oreal West Africa, Mazars, Marina Mall and Silver Star Auto Limited organised a Hybrid Business Conference on What does AfCFTA mean to Ghana. This event, after the radio silence effect observed during the...
An estimated amount of US$5.7billion is expected to result from two-way trade and investments between the United State of America and African countries, says Under-Secretary of Commerce for International Trade of the United State of America, Marisa Lago. The projected figure will be achieved from 75 new transactions between the...
As part of Ghana’s efforts to strengthen economic ties with the United Republic of Tanzania under the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) Agreement, Ghana’s National AfCFTA Coordination Office (NCO) is planning to undertake a trade expedition to the United Republic of Tanzania in September 2023. The expedition, dubbed “Ghana...
The National Association for the Advancement of Coloured People (NAACP) has brought a delegation of 40 young students on a transformative journey to Ghana as part of the Amos C. Brown Fellowship. To commemorate the ‘Beyond the Return’ initiative – a 10-year project of connecting the diaspora community to Africa...
Yara Ghana Limited a leading name in the fertilizer industry in Ghana has been recognized as the Diversified Fertilizer Company of the year at the recently held Ghana Agricultural and Agro Processing Awards at the Movenpick hotel in Accra. The awards organised by KN Unique Communication is an annual event...
It is first and local. The people of Prampram and its environs will no longer have to trek long distances in search of basic essentials for their homes, because the newly opened mall, Nkunim Grocery Store, has started operating starting Saturday. Located opposite the water company, the store has all...