As the White House gears up for the mid-December African Leaders Summit, several reports indicated that a few African countries might not attend. U.S. President Joe Biden plans to hold an African leaders’ gathering in Washington as a further major step to strengthen geopolitical dialogue and multifaceted relations between...
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Deputy Minister of Tourism, Arts and Culture, Mark Okraku-Mantey, is urging businesses in the arts industry to innovate, collaborate and partner to reduce the impact of economic turbulence on their operations.
He said the current situation requires building a united front and...
A livestock policy document designed since 2017 to guide Ghana’s livestock development is still gathering dust on the shelves of the Ministry of Food and Agriculture (MoFA), president of the Ghana National Association of Cattle Farmers (GNACAF), Imam Hanafi Sonde, has disclosed.
The inaction, Imam Sonde told the B&FT, has...
A raft of permanent measures aimed at enhancing revenue generation, and subsequently cementing fiscal consolidation, should inject an estimated GH¢8billion into the economy next year, Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta has indicated.
This is 1.35 percent of the revised Gross Domestic Product (GDP) figure of GH¢592billion in 2022.
This, the minister said,...
Following the government’s decision to increase rice production in the country, the Jospong Group of Companies (JGC) has signed MoUs with key sector rice players in Thailand for the establishment of a Seed Development and Research Centre, Rice Mechanisation Centres, Bio-organic Fertiliser Production Centers, Supply of Farm Implements and...
The Managing Director of Access Bank Ghana PLC, Mr. Olumide Olatunji, has indicated that the bank will be receiving funds from Development Bank of Ghana (DBG) for on-lending to Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) as long-term loans. This has been made possible because of the partnership between DBG and...
Ten individuals who made a significant impact in the lives of the less privileged and their communities during the fight against COVID-19 in the country have been adjudged winners in the 6th season of MTN Heroes of Change.
The winners, who supported their local communities as part of efforts to...
According to Britannica (2022), industrialization in history refers to the process of change from an agrarian and handicraft economy to one dominated by industry and machine manufacturing. These technological changes introduced novel ways of working and living and fundamentally transformed society.
This process started in 18th-century Britain. From there, in...
The president of the Ghana Institution of Engineering (GhIE), Ing. Rev. Prof. Charles Anum Adams, has said that Ghana will work if Engineers are recognised and given a chance to lead in the country’s infrastructural development.
Ing. Anum made this statement when he delivered his speech at the GhIE 2022...
Ghana Export-Import Bank on Wednesday donated an LS plus 80 HP 4WD MF Tractor and its Accessories to the Ministry of Food and Agriculture (MoFA) as the 1st Runner-Up prize for this year’s 38th National Farmers’ Day celebration.
Isaac Amissah-Aidoo, General Manager-Finance and Strategy, on behalf of the Chief Executive...