Category: Business

AfCFTA Secretary-General Calls For Accelerated Regional Trade Integration In Horn Of Africa

The Secretary-General of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) Secretariat, H.E. Wamkele Mene, has underscored the importance of accelerating regional integration in the Horn of Africa as a critical contribution to the implementation of the AfCFTA and the continent’s wider economic transformation. H.E. Mene made the call during his […]

AfCFTA Seeks To Unlock Africa’s Digital Trade And Investment Potential

Africa’s ambition to build a more integrated and resilient economy will depend on how effectively countries implement new continental rules governing digital trade, investment and intellectual property, according to Gilberto Antonio, Chief Technical Advisor at the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) Secretariat. Mr. Antonio, who heads the Secretariat’s work […]

Yellow Card Reaffirms Commitment to Ghana’s Evolving Digital Asset Framework

Yellow Card, a leading global stablecoin-based infrastructure provider, is proud to announce its acceptance into the second cohort of Ghana’s regulatory sandbox for virtual asset service providers, reaffirming its ongoing engagement with Ghana’s regulatory authorities as the country continues to build out its Virtual Asset Service Provider (VASP) framework. “Ghana […]

TAGG Fights Excessive Administrative Charges At Port, Accuse Shipping Lines of Defying Directives

The Traders Advocacy Group Ghana (TAGG) has demanded an immediate government intervention into what it describes as excessive and unjustifiable charges imposed on businesses at Ghana’s ports, warning that the rising costs will ultimately be passed on to consumers through higher prices. The group, led by its General Secretary, Emmanuel […]

Seychelles Backs Digital AfCFTA Trade Portal – Pierre Laporte

The Government of Seychelles has reaffirmed its commitment to establishing a digital trade portal to transform Africa’s trading system and accelerate intra-African commerce. Seychelles Minister for Finance, Economic Planning, Trade and Investment, Hon. Pierre Laporte, said the initiative would provide the foundation for a more digitalised trading system capable of […]