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GNPC AGAIN? -Earmarks US$20m to build a Corporate Head Office -US$10m to build Operational Head Office in Takoradi

Earmarks US$20m to build a Corporate Head Office -US$10m to build Operational Head Office in Takoradi -NDC MPs raise alarm; caution the decision to borrow to...

Business

Time is ripe to bring new life to cocoa production – Osafo Maafo

Senior Minister, Yaw Osafo-Maafo, has said the time is ripe for Ghana and Cote d’Ivoire to develop strategies that will bring new life to...

Business

Vivo Energy sets the pace as it nurtures green leaders

As part of its sustainability efforts focused on the environment, Vivo Energy Ghana, the company that markets and distributes Shell branded fuels and lubricants...

Cocoa

Cocoa surges to top of U.S. commodity performers in 2018

U.S. cocoa futures have rallied more than 30 percent in 2018 so far, sharply outperforming other core U.S. commodities on signs of improving demand...

Business

COCOBOD assures lenders it will repay US$1.3bn loan despite setbacks

Chief Executive Officer of Ghana Cocoa Board (Cocobod), Joseph Boahen Aidoo, has assured lenders that the company is on course to meet its financial...

Business

High expectations for upstream petroleum sector

Chairman of Africa Business Media Dr. Yaw Akoto has said that Ghana is likely to attract more interest from international oil companies (IOCs) owing...

Commodities

Ensuring income security for cocoa farmers – the case of Cocoa Abrabopa Pension Scheme

Cocoa Abrabopa Association (CAA) is one of the leading farmer-based organizations in Ghana that has been established to promote the socio-economic wellbeing of smallholder...

Commodities

Gov’t to barter refined bauxite for infrastructure

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has said Ghana is seeking to derive more value from its bauxite resources by expanding the country’s processing capacity...

Agribusiness

Ensuring income security for cocoa farmers in Ghana – the case of Cocoa Abrabopa Pension Scheme

Introduction Cocoa Abrabopa Association (CAA) is one of the leading farmer-based organizations in Ghana that has been established to promote the socio-economic well-being of...

Business

COCOBOD to launch funding scheme to protect cocoa industry from plant disease

The Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) has outlined plans to sell bills and notes to fund a nationwide cocoa-replanting programme, in an effort to boost...

Commodities

ACEP urges caution over Gold Fields Damang lease renewal

Stakeholders applaud AngloGold Ashanti’s road safety awareness campaign

New BOST Board holds inaugural meeting, ushering in new era

Deportation without trial: A green light for environmental criminals in galamsey crisis

Tullow takes top honours at Supply Chain Awards

New MD pledges positive shift for Prestea Sankofa

ACGM inaugurated to champion responsible mining and dev’t

GNPC AGAIN? -Earmarks US$20m to build a Corporate Head Office -US$10m to build Operational Head Office in Takoradi

Time is ripe to bring new life to cocoa production – Osafo Maafo

Vivo Energy sets the pace as it nurtures green leaders

Cocoa surges to top of U.S. commodity performers in 2018

COCOBOD assures lenders it will repay US$1.3bn loan despite setbacks

High expectations for upstream petroleum sector

Ensuring income security for cocoa farmers – the case of Cocoa Abrabopa Pension Scheme

Gov’t to barter refined bauxite for infrastructure

Ensuring income security for cocoa farmers in Ghana – the case of Cocoa Abrabopa Pension Scheme

COCOBOD to launch funding scheme to protect cocoa industry from plant disease