The Fund for Export Development in Africa, FEDA, has been established by Afreximbank to facilitate foreign direct investment flows into Africa’s trade and export sectors, and to fill the equity funding gap that amounts to US$110billion per annum in export-related sectors. FEDA is a new vehicle created to deal with the...
The General Manager of Gold Fields Ghana Limited (Tarkwa mine), Mr. Stephen Osei-Bempah, was named Mining Personality of the Year (The President’s Award) at the 6th Ghana Mining Industry Awards (GMIA) held in Accra. Mr. Osei-Bempah was honoured for playing a significant role in promoting the mining industry of Ghana...
Vice President-ECOWAS Commission, Finda E. M. Koroma, has observed that economic prosperity, cooperation and integration of the sub-region as envisaged by the founding members of ECOWAS can only be realised in a peaceful, stable and secure environment. She noted that though ECOWAS can effectively boast of having a reliable Early...
The pandemic-accelerated adoption of digital learning solutions has the potential to right the systemic wrongs that have long plagued the education sector, and timely adoption of relevant measures will see the nation meet and perhaps surpass the levels witnessed in more advanced economies. This was the consensus of a four-member...
The Director-General of Ghana Ports and Harbours Authority, Michael Lujuge, has applauded efforts being made by government to expedite processes leading up to actualising efficient multimodal linkages that will complement the ongoing massive developments in the nation's port infrastructure. Speaking with Eye on Port about the status of Ghana’s ports...
The Ports Management Association of West and Central Africa (PMAWCA) has ranked Tema Port as currently the biggest in terms of capacity for all ports in West and Central Africa with the completion of phase-1 of the MPS Terminal 3. “We have the biggest container terminal within West and Central...
Due to the operational efficiency of Tema Port, shipping lines prefer calling at the port in comparison to others in the sub-region, the Director-General (DG) of Ghana Ports and Harbours Authority (GPHA), Michael Luguje, has revealed. According to him, developments in Ghana’s ports have positioned the country at a competitive...
Auto Plaza Limited, licenced distributor of brand-new Hyundai vehicles in Ghana, has introduced the 2021-year version of the Hyundai Creta and Grandi10 Sedan onto the local market for motor lovers to have a feel of 2021 even before the year ends. The Creta, which is an entry-level SUV, raises the...
Built on the trusted Toyota Land Cruiser 79-series chassis and employing the proven powertrain options. Upgraded suspension, wheels and tyres to improve go-anywhere ability and ride comfort B6 level ballistic occupant protection against assault rifles including AK47 and R1. Upgradable to B7 and blast protection. Damage resistant against...
The rural and community bank subsector of the financial industry continues to show signs of resilience despite the punitive impact of the COVID-19 outbreak on the economy, recording some modest growth in deposit mobilisation. The subsector recorded a total of GH¢4.32billion as at end of the second quarter 2020, the...