In the Republic of Ghana, the sole legal tender is the Ghana Cedi and Ghana Pesewa. The Foreign Exchange Act of 2006, Act 723, prohibits pricing, advertising, and receipt or payment for goods and services in foreign currency in Ghana.
Consequently, it is imperative to continually assess the strength of...
The Ghana Ports and Harbours Authority (GPHA) has said that the appointment of Dr. Alexander Yaw Adusei, Jr. as the Director of the Port of Keta, currently in its formative stages, is in full compliance with Public and Civil Service regulation and not out of place.
“It should be noted...
Deputy Minister in charge of Fisheries and Aquaculture Development, Francis Ato Cudjoe, has expressed delight and appreciation for the efforts and achievements of women in agriculture, given the especially difficult circumstances they operate under.
Stating that it is common knowledge the contribution women make to feed the population whether as...
Government Statistician, Prof. Samuel Kobina Annim, is making a strong case for more attention to be paid to the microfinance sector as statistics show that it is the best avenue to bridge financial exclusion.
Data from the Ghana Statistical Service show that 2 out of 5 people living in the...
… interoperability sees over 940% growth within a year
The value of transactions recorded on the country’s largest payment systems platform, mobile money, has seen an astronomic rise over a one-year period, with the interoperability push even recording more than nine times the value recorded last year, indicating the pandemic...
Cyber security analyst and CEO of Slamm Technologies, Samuel Boateng, has called on public and private institutions alike to engage the services of indigenous information technology security experts as there are economic and ethical benefits to be gained from such engagements.
This, he argued, makes sense as there is an...
The Vice President , Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, has inaugurated and handed over an ultra-modern Infectious Diseases Treatment Centre at the 37 Military Hospital in Accra.
Originally conceived in 2014 at the height of the Ebola crisis, the 25-bed facility, which also houses a Command Centre to coordinate the activities of...
COA Research and Manufacturing Company Limited has launched COA Mixture and inaugurated an ultra-modern factory at Wusorkrom in Abura Asebu Kwamankese District in the Central Region.
“On September 10, 2020, the Food and Drugs Authourity (FDA) gave us market authorization to market COA FS as COA Mixture since it is...
Following the runaway success of the inaugural edition and in line with the commitment of the CEO of the McDan Group of Companies, Daniel McKorley, to see the economy transformed through an entrepreneurial revolution, the second season of the McDan Entrepreneurship Challenge has been officially launched.
At a ceremony in...
The ARB Apex Bank together with the General Managers and CEOs of all rural and community banks across the country are holding an annual two-day managers’ conference at the Volta Serene Hotel in Ho which begins today.
This year’s conference which is the nineteenth in the series is on the...