Commodities Archives

Agribusiness

Solidaridad’s support to OPDAG towards the establishment of Tree Crop Development Authority

Private sector actors in the oil palm value chain, when given the right knowledge and needed financial support, are able to influence policies that advance...

Cocoa

Cocoa farmers in Wassa resort to ‘galamsey money’ to maintain farms

Some cocoa farmers in the Wassa enclave of the Western Region have resorted to proceeds they realise from trading-off portions of their farms to...

Companies

Big profits are no longer the top priority for oil investors

For years, the oil industry drew in investors with sizable—and regular—returns. Even when oil prices fell, Big Oil found ways to keep paying dividends,...

Cocoa

West Africa hard pressed to expand cocoa market share

Ghana and Ivory Coast account for two-thirds of the world's cocoa supply, but unlike oil-producing countries, they are unable to influence prices that are...

Minority demands shelving of E-Levy for further consultation

Companies

Petroleum Hub Development Corporation coming

… as Parliament passes bill Parliament has passed into law, the Petroleum Hub Development Corporation Bill, 2020 to allow for the establishment of a petrochemical...

Companies

Vivo Energy demonstrates the need for continuous safety improvement

Vivo Energy, the pan-African retailer and marketer of Shell and Engen-branded fuels and lubricants, has held its annual Safety Day across the whole company;...

Agribusiness

Editorial 2: Establishment of Cashew Council a positive development

With the setting-up of the Tree Crops Authority as part of government’s Planting for Export and Rural Development (PERD) programme, it is noteworthy that...

Companies

Upstream Petroleum Chamber calls on Petroleum Commission

The Ghana Upstream Petroleum Chamber has called on the Chief Executive Officer of the Petroleum Commission and his management team to present a position...

Cocoa

Cocoa Farmers Pension Scheme ready to be launched – COCOBOD

The Chief Executive of Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD), Joseph Boahen Aidoo, has announced that his outfit has completed all processes required to launch the...

Business

RE: Tanker drivers’ union issue ultimatum over unaddressed grievances

The attention of the National Petroleum Authority (NPA) has been drawn to a press conference organised by the Ghana National Petroleum Tanker Drivers Union...

Commodities

Parliament passes Gold Board bill – awaiting presidential assent

Coalition sounds alarm on biofuel risks to food security, deforestation, others

AngloGold Ashanti: transforming education and empowering the next generation

Implementing the Nilar: A Gold-Based Currency System (Referencing Ghana’s GOLDBOD concep

Editorial: Biofuels global shipping energy demand by 2030?

BOST donates to Chief Imam

AngloGold Ashanti supports Obuasi Community Trust Fund with over GH₵20m

Solidaridad’s support to OPDAG towards the establishment of Tree Crop Development Authority

Cocoa farmers in Wassa resort to ‘galamsey money’ to maintain farms

Big profits are no longer the top priority for oil investors

West Africa hard pressed to expand cocoa market share

Petroleum Hub Development Corporation coming

Vivo Energy demonstrates the need for continuous safety improvement

Editorial 2: Establishment of Cashew Council a positive development

Upstream Petroleum Chamber calls on Petroleum Commission

Cocoa Farmers Pension Scheme ready to be launched – COCOBOD

RE: Tanker drivers’ union issue ultimatum over unaddressed grievances