BRITAIN has secured a trade deal worth £1.2billion with Ghana, International Trade Secretary Liz Truss has announced.
A joint statement from the two countries said: "Today Ghana and the UK are pleased to announce that they have finalized negotiations on a new Interim Ghana-UK Trade Partnership Agreement. This Agreement will...
Mobile transactions have become ubiquitous across most economies in Africa over the past decade, which has been a pillar in bridging the financial inclusion gap as well as the financial inclusion gains witnessed in Ghana. The increased penetration of mobile money over the years has been correlated with increased...
Trade and Industry Minister Alan Kyerematen has stated that 232 out of 260 factories under its flagship 1D1F industrialisation programme are near completion, with some operating at full capacity, when he addressed the Nation Building Updates held last week Thursday.
He further disclosed that through the 1D1F initiative, 76 projects...
Every young person needs to succeed. Young people are at one of the most important cross-roads in life, they are about to move from the world of education and dependency on others to the real world of work and self-reliance. Some will make this transition with little difficulty whilst...
A new digital system has enabled the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) to add more than GH¢1billion to the government’s revenue in just ten months of its implementation.
The platform is an end-to-end Electronic Metering Management System (EMMS) solution that gives real-time visibility and transparency to major stakeholders such as GRA...
A combination of domestic imbalances and external shocks led to macroeconomic challenges in Ghana in 2022 with a spill over into 2023. The economy has since been riddled with persistent inflationary pressures, increasing public debt stock, interest rate hikes, and accelerated Cedi depreciation. The economy has also seen elevated...
Opening the Ambition Summit on December 12, 2020, prime minister of the United Kingdom Mr. Boris Johnson announced his government's decision to bring an end to direct support for fossil fuel energy projects across the world. On December 4, 2020, the BBC in a report highlighted Denmark's decision not...
But economies dependent on flows from Russia will see major decline
Officially recorded remittance flows to low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) are expected to increase by 4.2 percent this year to reach US$630 billion. This follows an almost record recovery of 8.6 percent in 2021, according to the World...