In the latest edition of Eye on Port’s live interactive session, professionals within Ghana’s shipping and maritime industry examined the role of emerging technologies to support the green transition of the maritime sector. Eye on Port interacted with Capt. Samuel Ofori-Danquah, a Senior Marine Officer at the Ghana Maritime Authority...
Togbe Kwasinyi Kakaklolo Agyeman V, Dufia of Adidome and Headchief of the Toh/Tovie Clan of Mafi, has called on government to devise a way of reducing taxes on sanitary pads to serve targetted vulnerable groups of girls, especially teenagers in the rural areas. He said making this basic need...
Management of AngloGold Ashanti (AGA) Obuasi Mine have commended Business and Financial Times for the professionalism it attaches to its work in the media space. According to the Senior Manager in charge of Sustainability, Emmanuel Baidoo, Business & Financial Times has carved an enviable niche with its outstanding news reports...
… as Morrison Records Bureau launches operations in Ghana Given the rise in cybercrimes and insider attacks, experts have emphasised the importance for public and private organisations to prioritise efficient background and data checking in their recruitment processes. Data from the Bank of Ghana (BoG) indicates that staff involved in...
Amid a continuous rise in inflation, sharp depreciation of the currency and mounting debt stock, the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Bank of Ghana has, once again, hiked the policy rate by 250 basis points to ease the heat in the economy. The decision effectively takes the policy rate...
as gov’t heightens efforts to protect critical information structures As part of efforts to enhance Ghana’s cyber resilience amid the increasing rate of cybercrimes worldwide, government through the Cyber Security Authority (CSA) has commenced the process of licencing cybersecurity service providers, cybersecurity establishments and the accreditation of cybersecurity...
unveils customer service charter The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) is seeking to raise its annual tax revenue targets in the coming years to improve the country’s tax to Gross Domestic Product (GDP) ratio, the Authority’s Board Chair, Dr. Anthony Oteng Gyasi, has disclosed. Dr. Gyasi, who was speaking to...
assures bank will leverage brand equity to turn tide around The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of UMB Bank, Nana Dwemoh Benneh, has said that for financial institutions, in general, and banks in particular, to successfully navigate the current economic downturn, there is the need to place added emphasis...
Government and the investor community must take advantage of the current crises and difficulties the country is battling with to tap into promising areas and sectors, German Ambassador to Ghana, Daniel Krull, has urged. In his view, identifying promising sectors, investing in and leveraging them is a determinant of the...
Cocoa Merchant Ghana Limited (CML) and BeyondBean Foundation have announced GH₵1,115,200million premium for the 2020/22 cocoa season for farmers in Samreboi, which translates to GH₵20.50 per bag that will be purchased within the period. This announcement represents a 33.3 percent increase of the GH₵15 per bag premium paid during the...

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