The Ghana Shippers' Authority has educated the shipping community in the Western Region on the need to sign onto Marine Cargo Insurance, an insurance package that protects individuals or a company’s investment.
Without cargo insurance, all cargo is handled, stored and carried at the shippers’, owners’ and consignees’ risk.
With Marine...
Lifting the ban on renewable energy Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs) would be a major hurdle removed, to allow for the explosion of renewable energy projects and initiatives in Ghana, for purposes of de-carbonization, cost-efficient energy supply, and for economic recovery and growth post Covid-19.
It would be recalled that government...
Understandably, energy is expected to drive Africa's economic prosperity. In order to make great strides in the industrial sector and attain a high-level of sustainable development, for instance, energy is the key determining factor argues N.J. Ayuk, Executive Chairman of the African Energy Chamber - a pan-African company that...
There are two recognized types of technologies for converting solar energy into electricity which are photovoltaic and concentrated solar power. Most energy supply facilities typically last several decades and technologies in these classes will dominate solar-powered generation between now and the future.
Solar technology has come a long way in...
The Ghana Gas Company reflects the many blessings, in terms of natural resources, God has gifted Ghana.
Ghana's oil and gas history stretch a bit over a decade. Ghana discovered its oil richness in 2007. The large-scale oil extraction and gas generation were initiated in the year 2011. These extraction...
The Bui Power Authority (BPA) was established by an Act of Parliament, BPA Act 740, 2007 with a mandate to plan, execute and manage the Bui Hydroelectric Project, now the Bui Generating Station (BGS).
This mandate was expanded in 2017 to explore Renewable Energy projects in line with the Government...
…Ghana may lose out due to weak manufacturing sector
Government has been cautioned to critically assess the adverse impact the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) may have on revenues, particularly Value Added Tax (VAT), Import Duty and Income Tax.
One critical action plan for the success of the treaty is...
EMOTIONAL INTELLIGENCE
The desire for organizational change and effective leadership in the 21st century is central to a successful organization and great performance. The ever increasing pressure on organizations and institutions to undergo change to survive and maintain their relevance cannot in the era of globalization be overemphasized. Consequently, leaders...
One of the global conversations in the past two decades has been on climate change and the need to protect and sustain the environment. Across different sectors and various levels of global leadership, concerns have also been raised with some solutions proffered to address this issue as well as...
Meet Sister Esi a trader at Mallam Atta Market who sells ‘ntoos’ (a corruption of tomatoes). On Saturdays, she never has time to idle. It is market day and Esi always intends to sell all her merchandise simply because ‘ntoos’ are perishable. She would sell them in wooden crates...