The sea is an important route for international commercial activities, that is, the import and export of goods and commodities. Indeed, about 70% of world trade takes place on the sea. These cargoes are usually accompanied by certain important credentials or documents. They usually include the Seaway Bill, Order...
The Republic Bank and the Business and Financial Times (B&FT) held a breakfast meeting on Tuesday, June 22 themed ‘Digitisation, Artificial Intelligence and Future of Things: The impact and immense opportunities for Ghanaian businesses’, with the verdict that the coronavirus pandemic has provided an opportunity for businesses to be...
The issue of land disputes in Ghana is a common phenomenon. Such disputes are characterized by unending litigations in court, use of land guards to protect the lands and prevent developments, and sometimes develop in violence. It is a notorious fact that land disputes have caused many to lose investments...
Real Estate Minutes With Cyril Nii Ayitey Tetteh The baby’s cries, older kids playing hide and seek, the radio volume through the roof! Your imagination isn’t running into space, not at all, the setting most likely describes the situation most of us found ourselves in when we were at the...
COVID-19 gave rise to a considerable increase in production of disposable plastics Discarded plastic accounts for an estimated 80% of global marine debris ASEAN has launched an action plan aimed at reducing plastic marine pollution Clearing waterways of plastics offers economic benefits to emerging markets COVID-19 led to a...
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Recent price increases in the world’s two largest economies have unnerved global markets, which have become accustomed to the low inflation – and even deflation – that has prevailed for decades. But, at least in China, a little inflation would not be a bad thing. In the United States, massive...
Ghana has a large forest cover, estimated to be 9.17million hectares, contributing to sustainable climate and suitable environment for wildlife and vegetation such as cocoa – Ghana’s major exporting commodity. However, due to excessive cocoa farm expansion, logging and recent illegal mining, there has been depletion of forest cover...
The legal battle against climate change and perpetrators of carbon emissions seems to have finally caught up with the big players in the oil and gas industry. It is of course threatening the hydrocarbon industry, as big Oil receives blow after blow. For a long-time, big oil majors have been...
The coronavirus has had and continues to have significant impact on the Ghana Economy since it was first detected in March 2020. The government has since implemented several measures to mitigate the adverse effect, reduce the spread and provide relief for businesses and households. Following the increase in recorded cases...