Government is seeking to raise an estimated US$1.8billion to develop the Eastern Railway Line
to modern standards, to aid freight from Tema Port to an inland port at Boankra, near Kumasi.
It is also seeking to raise an estimated US$600million for the inland port project, which has stalled for years.
Reconstruction of...
The Chief Executive Officer of Ghana Investment Promotion Council (GIPC), Mr. Yofi Grant, has backed the call for enactment of a National Competition Law to regulate the market’s conduct as way of creating a level playing field that accrues to the benefit of both producers and consumers.
He added: “Competition...
The African Union (AU) is calling on individual member states to take charge and act decisively to human trafficking and slave trade of their citizens by solving root causes of migration.
Acting Director of the AU Peace and Security Department, Dr. Admore Kambudzi said African governments must create conducive environment...
Microsoft have been impressed with government’s commitment toward education that they have resolved to aid that course through technology, Jaye Richards-Hill, the Business Development manager of Microsoft Worldwide (Education team) has revealed.
“Where you have a government that places importance on education improvement as it appears the Ghanaian government does,...
Former Ghanaian migrant, Mr. Kwadwo Kyeremeh has said he won't advise anyone to travel to war-torn country-Libya due to personal experiences.
Narrating his ordeal on Suncity Radio, Mr. Kyeremeh stated that the journey is not worth it--if one has the money to embark on.
According to him, he was influenced by...
No African city made it to the Top 100 City Destinations ranking released a week ago by research firm Euromonitor International. This is because interconnectivity among African cities is poor, as there are few direct flights between countries by the continent’s airlines.
instance, a traveller from East Africa to the...
Ghana Home Loans has transformed into a universal bank, to be known as GHL Bank, and is hoping to use its new deposit taking position to mobilise funds and be able to offer cheaper mortgages.
Albert Essien is the Board Chairman of the new bank, and at its launch, he...
In the Ghanaian job market, top talent can come and go in the blink of an eye. Meaning your business can be without a critical member and you have to staff up quickly. That being said, you don’t want to compromise on the quality of your new staff member....
The government’s agenda to transform the agriculture sector has received backing from the Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa (AGRA), which has committed about US$1.2million in support of ongoing efforts to develop the sector, Country Head for AGRA Mr. Forster Kwame Boateng has said.
AGRA, which is keen on...
Despite a booming shoe and other leather works industry in the country, it is sad and surprising to learn that not even a single leather tannery exists to supply these small businesses with leather - leaving them at the mercy of importers.
The situation is even more worrying if a...