The Ghana Institute of Freight Forwarders has elected new executives at the 23rd Annual General Meeting of the Association in Cape Coast. Edward Akrong, a former Council Member of the Freight Forwarding Association, has been elected president, taking over from Kwabena Ofosu Appiah who had steered the affairs of the […]
NUTAG Calls For Harmonization Of GIPC Law 865
Chief Chukwumeka Nnaji, Chairman of the Nigerian Union of Traders Association Ghana has called on the Government of Ghana to harmonize the GIPC Law 865, section 27 & 28 which restrains foreigners from engaging in retail business in order to remove the conflict between locals and foreign traders. “We have […]
Digitization Encouraged As Means To Boost Transit Trade
The National President for Borderless Alliance, Ziad Hamoui, has described Ghana’s strides to improve its port infrastructure, in order to position the country as a hub for inter-regional trade as a positive trajectory. He has however advised that digitization would have to be increased, and human interference lessened to the […]
GPHA Trade Mission Delegation Meets Customs Of Niger
The delegation proceeded to the Niger Customs where the Director of Customs, recalled a similar delegation in 2017, where disparities in relation to tariffs were discussed in order for Nigeriens to comfortably use Ghana’s ports. He said Ghana can certainly be considered the natural destination for Nigerien shippers if all […]
GPHA Leads Trade Mission To Niger To Woo Investors
The transit business forms an integral part of Ghana’s ports’ strategic development, and as part of efforts to grow and sustain it, the Ghana Ports and Harbours Authority, in collaboration with its stakeholders, periodically undertake trade missions to its landlocked partners to learn at first hand, some of the challenges […]
Enterpreneur Appeals To Gov’t To Support SME’s
A Medim-scale entrepreneur, Mad. Olivia Tamakloe has appealed to the government to support Medium and Small Scale Enterprises by giving them facilities such as interest-free loans to enable them increase production and employment, if the 1 District 1 Factory policy should be a reality. An alcohol and palm oil producer, […]
NDA Signs Trade Cooperation With Shaanxi China
The Northern Development Authority’s (NDA) Northern Ghana has signed a Business, Culture and Educational Twin-Relationship with the prosperous and rich Shaanxi Province of China at a very elaborate ceremony in China. This will bring Shaanxi Investors to Northern Ghana and promote Trade between the two areas of Ghana and China. […]
Participants Of The Joint Intelligence Operative Course Visit Tema Port
36 Participants, comprising personnel from the military, police, immigration and the National Fire Service who are undertaking a Joint Intelligence Operatives Refresher Course have visited the Tema Port as part of their course program to acquaint themselves with port activities and emerging trends in security threats of the country. The […]
Importers Urged To Take Advantage Of Customs Bonded Warehousing Regime
A chief Revenue Officer, General Duties at the Accra Collection of the Customs division, GRA Mark Yaw Tchorley has disclosed that customs bonded warehouses are contributing significantly to revenue generation for the customs division of the Ghana Revenue Authority due to the high volumes of goods that are warehoused. Warehousing […]
Maclean Kwofi, Nana Esi Boateng Adjudged Best Maritime Reporters At 24th GJA Awards
Maclean Kwofi, a reporter with the Graphic Business and Nana Esi Boateng, a reporter with Oman FM have been adjudged best Maritime Reporters for Print and Electronic respectively at the 24th Ghana Journalists Awards held in Accra. Speaking on Eye on Port, live on national television Maclean Kwofi called upon […]









