For the first time in three years, the countries fishing sector has shown signs of a promising future as figures from the Ghana Statistical Service indicate it has finally recorded growth after a period of contraction. The fishing sector has been in abysmal form since 2017, when growth contracted to...
Egg glut pushes farmers to slash price by 20% 500,000 crates of eggs set to go bad Farmers ready to lay-off workers One Day, One Egg campaign unveiled Poultry farmers are pushing government to take a bold decision to regulate the importation of frozen and other finished poultry...
The Association of Oil Marketing Companies (OMC) has said that by end of this week its members will increase petroleum prices by a minimum of 14 percent. Kwaku Agyemang Duah, the association’s chairman, told the B&FT that the move is due to some significant events during June’s first pricing window...
GCB Bank Ltd has. donated a number of Personal Protective Equipment (PPEs) to some major health facilities and hospitals around the country as part of its commitment toward controlling the spread of coronavirus (COVID-19). The PPEs donated by the bank include safety goggles, coveralls, Wellington boots, sanitisers and rubbing alcohol...
Facebook and the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement are partnering to launch #AfricaTogether – a digital campaign and two-day festival on June 4 and 5 featuring artists from across Africa to encourage continued vigilance against COVID-19. With more than 100,000 COVID-19 cases confirmed on the continent and containment...
Globally, access to substantial quantity and quality energy infrastructures have been found as essential to rapid and sustainable socio-economic development. According to the International Energy Agency (IEA), modern energy services, particularly, electricity and gas have an effect on productivity, health, education, safe water, and communication services. Ahali (2015) finds...
The Integrated Customs Management System (ICUMS) has outlined proposals for the release of cargo for the Bills of Entry processed in Ghana Customs Management System (GCMS). The proposal, which is in two parts, makes provisions for Meridian Port Services (MPS) and Ghana Ports and Harbours Authority (GPHA), and all other...
Zoom has become the app many are using to stay in touch with friends, family and work colleagues When it comes to its growth rate, video conference company Zoom has lived up to its name. Use of the firm's software jumped 20-fold in the first three months of the year, as...
Africa is a key territory on the global map. Rich in oil and natural resources, the continent holds a strategic position. Rich in oil and natural resources, Africa is the world’s fastest-growing region for foreign direct investment. It has approximately 30 percent of the earth’s remaining mineral resources. It is...
Nabrok Foundation Ghana has thrown its weight behind efforts to stem the spread of COVID-19 in the Asuogyaman Constituency. The NGO donated assorted items of significant worth as it seeks to augment effort of the NPP parliamentary candidate, Paul Asare Ansah, who has earned plaudits for his leadership and resourcefulness...

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