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Cocoa

New Board of Directors of COCOBOD tasked to deal with LBCs delayed payments

The Minister of Food and Agric, Dr Owusu Afriyie Akoto has sworn in an 11-member new Board of Directors for Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD),...

GNPC’s defence of proposed joint operatorship deal with Aker Energy leaves more questions than answers

Headlines

AKER ENERGY, GNPC JOINT OPERATORSHIP: US$1.65bn deal to increase public debt by 5% – CSOs

...say it’s smokescreen to redirect billions The proposed joint operatorship deal between the Ghana National Petroleum Corporation (GNPC) and Norwegian company, Aker Energy will...

Cocoa

Accra to host office for major cocoa farmers’ policy

The two-world leading producers of cocoa, Ghana and Cote d’Ivoire have agreed to the establishment of an office, in Ghana, responsible for the implementation...

Features

What is good for Ghana must be good for the industry

Giving the amount of recent activity in Ghana’s upstream oil and gas industry, BFT spoke to David Ampofo, CEO of the Ghana Upstream Petroleum...

The EU energy crisis and its impact on Ghana

Companies

Look at GNPC/Aker Energy partnership as strategic defence – IES

The proposed deal to allow the Ghana National Petroleum Corporation (GNPC) to acquire significant stake in Aker Energy’s two oil blocks can best be...

Cocoa

‘Ghana, Cote d’Ivoire must develop their own cocoa standards, not EU’

Ghana and Cote d’Ivoire are the world’s biggest producers of cocoa but rely heavily on standards and regulations developed by the European Union, a...

Oil and Gas

Lubricants Supplies celebrates fifth anniversary

Lubricants Supplies Ghana, the authorised distributor of Castrol lubricants in Ghana, has demonstrated its customer-centric services during the five years of its establishment in...

Features

Increased Acquisition of Aker’s Bloc Good, but GNPC Needs to Convince Ghanaians on Price and Benefits

In the coming week, several matters related to the oil and gas industry in Ghana will hog the airwaves. For us in Ghana, we...

Headlines

Confiscated rosewood at Tema Port will not be auctioned to public-Abu Jinapor

The Minister of Lands and Natural Resources, Samuel Abdulai Jinapor has notice that public auction would not be done for all confiscated natural resources...

Companies

Australia’s Resolute Mining to sell Bibiani mine to Asante Gold for US$90 mln

Australian gold miner Resolute Mining Ltd said on Thursday it would sell its Bibiani mine in Ghana to Canada's Asante Gold Corp for US$90...

Commodities

Could gold purchases be fuelling liquidity growth?

Editorial: Gold-for-Oil programme temporarily suspended by BoG

Let’s not take our eyes off the galamsey menace

Love, cocoa and innovation: The Sekoe Chocolates and KIC story

Government of Ghana Withdraws Unitization Imposition

COCOBOD, GRA foil cocoa smuggling attempt at Togo border

Vivo Energy employees spend Valentine’s Day at Chosen Rehabilitation Centre

New Board of Directors of COCOBOD tasked to deal with LBCs delayed payments

AKER ENERGY, GNPC JOINT OPERATORSHIP: US$1.65bn deal to increase public debt by 5% – CSOs

Accra to host office for major cocoa farmers’ policy

What is good for Ghana must be good for the industry

Look at GNPC/Aker Energy partnership as strategic defence – IES

‘Ghana, Cote d’Ivoire must develop their own cocoa standards, not EU’

Lubricants Supplies celebrates fifth anniversary

Increased Acquisition of Aker’s Bloc Good, but GNPC Needs to Convince Ghanaians on Price and Benefits

Confiscated rosewood at Tema Port will not be auctioned to public-Abu Jinapor

Australia’s Resolute Mining to sell Bibiani mine to Asante Gold for US$90 mln