Category: Business

Ghana To Leverage On National Export Development Strategy, Others To Improve Intra-African Trade – GEPA CEO

In a related development, the Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Exports Promotion Authority, Dr. Afua Asabea Asare has described the 18% intra-African trade of Ghana’s total exports as woefully inadequate. According to the CEO of GEPA, who was speaking at the Graphic Business & Stanbic Bank Breakfast Meeting in […]

Gov’t Hopeful Of Agreement With Viable Strategic Investor For Tema Shipyard By End Of 2021

Government is hopeful that by the end of the year, an agreement would be reached with a suitable strategic investor to finance the rehabilitation of the Tema Shipyard to the desired international standard. Speaking on Eye on Port, the Minister of Transport, Kweku Ofori Asiamah said his outfit is returning […]

GPHA, GRA And Shippers’ Authority To Ensure Efficiency In Cargo Auctioning At Ghana’s Ports  

The Director General of the Ghana Ports and Harbors Authority, Michael Luguje has revealed that collaborative efforts are ongoing between his outfit, the Ghana Revenue Authority and the Ghana Shippers’ Authority, to ensure that cargoes enlisted under the uncleared cargo list (UCL) are auctioned quickly after they elapse the 60days […]

Gains Made In Ghana’s Ports Attributed To Strategic Investments, Automation And Customer Friendly Practices  

Ghana’s ports saw a steady increase in its transit traffic of 1.5 million metric tons last year, compared to 1.3 million metric tons in 2019 while seeing a significant increase in its transshipment traffic of 602,778 metric tons in 2020 compared to 90,158 metric tons in 2019 in spite of […]

GLOA/CLAAG Licenses Without Board Approval – NLA Hits Back

National Lottery Authority (NLA) has exposed recalcitrant members of the Ghana Lotto Operators Association (GLOA) and its allied group, the Concerned Lotto Agents Association of Ghana (CLAAG) for operating illegally. According to NLA, all the licenses for members of GLOA/CLAAG signed by the former Director-General, Hon. Kofi Osei-Ameyaw were “WITHOUT […]

LMCs, NLA Staff Union Supports NLA’s Current reforms

The Association of Lotto Marketing Companies and the NLA Staff Union have waded into the impasse between the NLA and Private Lotto Operators by proposing workable solutions. In a Statement signed by Eric Tamakloe, Chairman of the Staff Union of GPL NLA, Nana Yaw Quansah -Secretary, Staff Union of GPL […]

Association of Private Lotto Operators and Agents, others Call for Calm in Lottery Industry

The National Association of Private Lotto Operators and Agents in Ghana, and the Ghana National Chamber of Banker to Banker Lotto Operators and Agents in Ghana are calling for calm and peace to prevail in the lottery industry. The members of Association and the Chamber are also urging all private […]