Four new mines are expected to start to come on-stream in the next two and half years, Minister of Lands and Natural Resources, Samuel Abu Jinapor, has said in a major boost to efforts at making the country a mining hub on the continent.
Ghana is currently Africa’s leading gold...
Dr. Justice Yaw Ofori, Commissioner of Insurance, has re-echoed the need for property owners to take up Fire Insurance policies to protect their buildings.
“Fire Insurance gives you much protection against any peril, as well as shields anyone who enters or uses your premises” he said.
He noted that some individuals...
Ghana’s logistics industry continues to make a steady, yet significant recovery following the disruptive impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic; however, increased costs associated with the industry’s activities remain a threat to full recovery – Report of the 2022 3rd Quarter Logistics Managers Index (LMI) has revealed.
Although the logistics industry’s...
…from textile hubs to pharmaceutical giants
Africa’s Special Economic Zones are the latest and most high-profile attempt to draw investment and unlock economic growth. They have been hailed as ‘a new engine of global trade’, but their benefits remain unclear. Do they deliver? What drives the incentives that motivate foreign...
“The world suffers a lot not because of the violence of bad people but because of the silence of good people” …..Napoleon Bonaparte.
What is Whistle blowing?
According to Wikipedia, “A whistleblower is a person who exposes any kind of information or activity that is deemed illegal, unethical, or not correct within an organization that is...
This article is a sequel to the earlier one published on Monday, 27 January,2023 edition of this column. In the previous edition, I sought your attention with a discussion on the key indicators business leaders must consider in their business sustainability strategies by focussing on the environmental, social, and...
Impact Investing Ghana (IIGh) has begun the operational set-up of its innovative Ci-Gaba Fund of Funds that seeks to unlock US$75million in local and international funding.
The fund seeks to support local capital firms with focus on investing in small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) to advance the Sustainable Development Goals...
SEND Ghana has expressed worry over the shortage of childhood vaccines in the country, calling on government to take immediate steps to procure critical inoculations.
It said the absence of vaccines essential to tuberculosis/polio in babies, as well as others including measles and whooping-cough, puts millions of children at risk...
Government has pledged to invest some US$541million to improve the poultry industry, in line with one of the key resolutions of the recently-held Dakar II Summit in Senegal.
The decision seeks to revamp the industry and position it to curb recent imports, which are in excess of over US$600million per...
The Development Bank Ghana (DBG) has initiated efforts to address challenges in some key sub-sectors in the agricultural industry, as part of plans to boost food security and reduce the weight of food imports on the cedi and economy at large.
The bank is currently engaging stakeholders to identify potential...