By Charles Mensah | Development Communications Consultant, Mech Consult Ltd In 1985, Vietnam could not feed itself. Food production had been declining under the collective farming structures inherited from the post-reunification socialist agricultural model, and the country faced recurring food shortages. Rice, the staple food that formed the foundation of […]
The Ministry of Finance, in collaboration with the World Bank, has launched the Sub-National Public Expenditure and Financial Accountability (PEFA) Assessment and Public Financial Management (PFM) Review to strengthen financial management at the local government level. Held under the theme, “Strengthening Sub-National Public Expenditure and Financial Accountability Assessment and Public […]
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) across Ghana are set to benefit from free digital commerce training following the launch of the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC)-TikTok Digital Commerce Labs, an initiative aimed at equipping local businesses with the skills and tools to expand beyond domestic markets and participate in international […]
Story By: Nii Okpoti Odamtten / Mohammed Faisel Mustapha…. The Minerals Commission has issued a stern warning to Chinese nationals engaged in illegal small scale mining in Ghana, declaring that offenders risk between 20 and 25 years’ imprisonment, followed by deportation, as the government intensifies its campaign against illegal mining, […]
Importers, exporters and other stakeholders in Ghana’s maritime and trading industry have been urged to prioritise marine cargo insurance and professional loss assessment as part of efforts to protect businesses against financial losses arising from damaged, stolen or missing consignments. The call was made by the Chief Executive Officer of […]
The Importers and Exporters Association of Ghana (IEAG) has partnered with Insurance Claims Specialist Group (ICSG) Ltd to strengthen cargo loss assessment and insurance claims management in the country’s maritime trade sector, as Ghana moves towards enforcing a mandatory local marine cargo insurance framework. The partnership is expected to improve […]
Ghana, through the Chamber of Automobile Dealership Ghana (CADEG), is seeking to attract increased investment from South Korean businesses in automotive component manufacturing, electric vehicle technology and smart mobility as it positions itself as a hub for the automotive industry in West Africa. President of the Chamber of Automobile Dealership […]
H.M. Queen Máxima of the Netherlands, in her capacity as the United Nations Secretary-General’s Special Advocate for Financial Health (UNSGSA), today visited Ghanaian agribusinesses working with IDH Ghana to see how locally led enterprises are connecting smallholder farmers to markets, finance and decent jobs. The visit highlights IDH Ghana’s approach to […]
Dr Razak Kojo Opoku, has challenged Kwame Kekeli Bokpe over his claim that KGL generated more than GH¢24 billion from its National Lottery Authority (NLA) business in 2024, questioning the accuracy of the figure. Dr Opoku suggested that the amount cited by Mr Bokpe required clarification, contrasting it with a […]
Government of the Republic of The Gambia and Zoomlion Ghana Limited, a subsidiary of the Jospong Group of Companies, have officially signed a landmark concession agreement and cut sod for the construction of The Gambia Integrated Waste Treatment Facilities. The historic dual event, held on Wednesday, October 28, began at […]
