The Honorary Consul of Indonesia, Paskal A.B. Rois, has had a very positive discussion with the CEO of EIB Network, Nat Kwabena Adisi - popularly known as Bola Ray, on how to increase bilateral trade between Ghana and Indonesia.
They discussed, among other things, how Ghana can leverage the industrial...
The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Dr. George Akuffo Dampare, has been petitioned over the activities of armed land guards in the Nma Dzorn and Adjiringano area of the Adenta Municipality in the Greater Accra Region which have left several residents living in fear.
According to the residents, they were compelled...
The National Road Safety Authority (NRSA) has held a Tyre Automobile Safety Campaign for drivers of the 37 Branch of the Ghana Private Road Transport Union (GPRTU) in Accra.
The campaign which was held in collaboration with Rana Motors, dealers of Vulco tyres, was meant to sensitise the drivers on...
Given the growing demand for Standards of Training, Certification and Watchkeeping (STCW)-certified seafarers, there will be need for an additional 89,510 officers to operate the world’s merchant fleets by 2026, a new report has shown.
The new Seafarer Workforce Report, released in August 2021, further warns of a shortfall in...
The Institute of Economic Affairs (IEA) is calling for an expansion of the current ‘strict’ inflation-targeting framework operated by the central bank - arguing that the measure predominantly focuses on demand-side factors, while the major drivers of domestic inflation are supply sided.
Speaking during a roundtable session on the theme...
Deputy of Minister of Trade and Industry, Herbert Krapa, has reiterated the need for an effective competition policy to safeguard gains of African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) and directly fuel the country's industrial transformation.
He noted that in order for the domestic market to harness the benefits of AfCFTA while ensuring...
The Minister for Energy, Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh has sworn in the Chief Executive Officer of Bui Power Authority (BPA), Samuel Kofi Ahiave Dzamesi as a Board Member of Nuclear Power Ghana (NPG) on January 24, 2022, at the Ministry of Energy, Conference Room.
Earlier in July 2021, a seven-member...
The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has begun work on releasing to the Data Protection Commission (DPC), the list of all active businesses in the country to enforce to the letter the country’s Data Protection Act.
The Data Protection Act, 2012 (Act 843) mandates the Commission to protect the privacy of...
The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Campaign for Female Education-Ghana (CAMFED-Ghana) to help women-led businesses and young entrepreneurs duly register their products.
The MoU is also to fulfill the needed regulatory requirements as mandated by the Public Health Act 851 (2012)...
With the perennial accommodation menace in public universities getting worse each year, the Institute for Education Studies (IFEST) has called on government and management of the various universities to focus on investments in satellite campuses or distance education programmes to solve this ever-increasing challenge on campuses.
This academic year, the...