IMF meetings signal Africa financial support
The IMF at its annual meetings in Washington this week indicated increased support for economic recovery in Africa. The IMF wants to speed up long-delayed debt restructurings for Zambia and Chad to institute by year-end. In Zambia, a combination of tighter monetary and fiscal policies...
The International Finance Corporation (IFC) on October 6, 2022 announced winners of the EDGE Green Building Challenge during an awards night at Labadi Beach Hotel in Accra.
Launched in June 2022, the challenge is organised in two parts: the Net Zero Ready Design Competition and the Green Building Awards.
The Net...
The GFZA CEO has kicked-off a week-long engagement with licenced free zone companies in the Ashanti and Western Regions of Ghana.
With two enclaves in the Western Region and one in the Ashanti Region, Ghana’s lead agency for regulating the Free Zones scheme and Ghana’s Special Economic Zones stands ready...
The Commissioner-General of the Ghana Revenue Authority, Rev. Dr. Ammishaddai Owusu Amoah has revealed that tax revenue performance for September 2022 was GH¢7,457,097 as against a target of GH¢7,128,061.
This, according to him, shows a positive deviation of 4.6 percent, which represents 29.8 percent of its year-to-date performance.
Speaking during an...
Access to affordable housing remains one of the critical socio-economic challenges facing many developing countries. A huge gap between housing demand and supply of affordable housing units persists, compounded further by ever-increasing home prices beyond the reach of workers’ wages.
The homeownership journey for many is long, complicated, and sometimes...
The Director-General of the Ghana Ports and Harbours Authority, Michael Luguje, has confirmed the authority’s support when it comes implementing government’s strategy to block any revenue leakage at the ports of Ghana.
He revealed that the modern conveyor system being installed at the Dry Bulk Terminal will do away with...
The Managing Director of the Port of Amsterdam International, Gert-Jan Nieuwenhuizen, has led a delegation on a working visit to senior management of the Ghana Ports and Harbours Authority.
The visit, according to the group, was to intensify existing ties between the Port of Amsterdam and the Ghana Ports and...
Zoomlion Ghana Limited has donated handwashing items to schools.
The donation forms part of Zoomlion’s activities to commemorate Global Handwashing Day (GHD), which is marked annually on October 15th. The theme for GHD 2022 is ‘Unite for Universal Hand Hygiene’.
Global Handwashing Day is an advocacy day dedicated to increasing awareness...
The Director for International Relations at the Ministry of Communications and Digitalisation, Mr. Kwame Baah-Acheamfuor, who doubles as Ghana’s Focal Point at the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) has been recognised by the Union for his renowned experience and endearing leadership prowess exhibited as the Chairman of the Working Group...
The 2022 Stanbic-KNUST WiSTEM Camp for Girls which commenced on Monday September 26, at the College of Science, KNUST has ended.
About 250 girls selected from 23 Senior High Schools in the Ashanti Region benefited from opportunities to learn about practical application of STEM that will contribute to achieving the...