The Agricultural Development Bank (ADB) has supported the fight against COVID-19 with a presentation of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and other essential items to two health institutions in the Tamale Metropolis. The beneficiary institutions, which were the Tamale Teaching Hospital (TTH) and Tolon Health Facility, received Veronica buckets, FFP2 nose masks,...
The President of the Canada Ghana Chamber of Commerce  (CGCC) has observed the need for the Ghana government to help the  informal sector to become more productive in order to benefit from the  Continental Free Trade agreement. Mr. Alexander Nortey says, “The informal sector is too large, and government needs...
Financial institutions have been urged to employ smart fiscal strategies in their activities as this is expected to assist them to remain profitable especially in this critical time of the COVID-19 pandemic. This call was made by the Regional Chief Executive Officer (RCEO) for West Africa of the United Bank...
The third edition of the prestigious Ghana Business Leaders Excellence Awards Ceremony has now been rescheduled to take place at the classy Swiss Spirit Alisa Hotel, Accra, on Saturday 17th October 2020. This follows lifting of the Presidential embargo on the organisation of Awards Ceremonies. The Senior Minister, Yaw Osafo...
The Manager of Vector Control Unit of Zoomlion, Rev Ebenezer Kwame Addae, has underscored the need for a massive disinfection across all public places in the country in the wake of an imminent third wave of the malignant coronavirus (COVID-19) disease. He explained that such an exercise was necessary to...
Even as Kwaku Ofori Asiamah, the Minister for Transport, via a letter has directed shipping companies to waive their demurrage/detention charges - fees importers pay for overstayed containers - with good intention, the lack of proper consultation among stakeholders, especially shipping companies, could render the directive a fantasy. A B&FT...
The World Bank has advised African governments to keep their trade borders open for business despite the coronavirus outbreak, in order to ensure the free flow of medical supplies, food and other essentials which will aid the fight against the pandemic. According to the Bretton Woods institution, as of the...
Some are on their phones chatting on WhatsApp with friends. Others are watching videos on their mobile devices or listening to radio. While others are entertaining themselves with draught (a board game in Ghana) or engaged in heated argument about the upcoming polls in December. Ordinarily, you won’t see...
OPEC, Russia and allies agreed on Saturday to extend record oil production cuts until the end of July, prolonging a deal that has helped crude prices double in the past two months by withdrawing almost 10% of global supplies from the market. The group, known as OPEC+, also demanded countries...
The Centre for Scientific Research into Plant Medicine (CSRPM) at Mampong-Akuapem in the Eastern Region has recommended to government the Centre of Awareness Food Supplement (COA FS) for use as immune support and supportive treatment for the relief of some symptoms of the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19). This was contained...