Category: Business

Nana Dr. Appiagyei Dankawoso 1 Calls For Business Friendly Loan Facilities That Would Improve Doing Business In The Country

The immediate past President of the Ghana National Chamber of Commerce and Industry, (GNCCI), Nana Dr. Appiagyei Dankawoso 1, has bemoaned the cost of doing business in Ghana which has made it difficult for start-up businesses to survive. Speaking on Eye on Port on Understanding Ghana’s Industrial and Commercial Space, […]

A National Technical Advisory Committee Needed For Research And Development – Nana Dr. Appiagyei Dankawoso 1

The immediate past President of the Ghana National Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Nana Dr. Appiagyei Dankawoso 1, has called for the setting up of a Technical Advisory Board, with membership from academia, industry and government that would be responsible for the development of research into the country’s products to […]

Make GNCCI Membership For Businesses Mandatory – Nana Dr. Appiagyei Dankawoso Proposes

The immediate past president of the Ghana National Chamber of Commerce, Nana Dr. Appiagyei Dankawoso 1, has proposed the concept of all registered businesses in Ghana to enlist as members of the Ghana National Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GNCCI). He said, bound by a legislative instrument, this arrangement would […]

Josephine Antwi-Agyei Adjudged Maritime Reporter Of The Year At 25th GJA Awards

A broadcast journalist with TV3 network, Josephine Antwi-Agyei has been adjudged the Maritime Reporter of the year at the 25th Ghana Journalist Awards. Josephine who has been reporting on the maritime sector for a decade did a documentary on the state of the Tema Shipyard with the aim of drawing […]

National Export Development Strategy To Rake In $25.3 Billion In Annual NTEs BY 2029

The Ghana Exports Promotion Authority has re-echoed that the recently launched National Export Development Strategy (NEDS) which is an initiative of the Ministry of Trade and Industry, and mainly implemented by GEPA will develop the potential of the non-traditional export (NTE) sector through industrialization and intense collaboration between private sector and government. The […]

Exporters Advised To Rely On The Needs To Stay Ahead Of Competition During AfCFTA Operationalization

Trade practitioners and experts have outlined various means Ghana can scale up its exports as Africa gets ready for a 3 trillion-dollar continental free market from January 1, 2021. Speaking on Eye on Port on how to promote value addition to Ghana’s exports to remain competitive in a continental economy, the […]

AfCFTA To Take Care Of Non-Tariff Barriers That Hinder Intra-African Trade

Naa Amanua Williams, the Owner and Head Designer at Emma Bird Handmade Jewellery and Accessories and successful Ghanaian exporter of jewelries and accessories made from cut garments has lamented the cost of logistics in Africa which has been a major disincentive for intra-continental trade. According to her, the various transportation […]

Parliamentary Select Committee On Food, Agriculture And Cocoa Affairs To Address Challenges In Fisheries Sector

The Parliamentary Select Committee on Food, Agriculture and Cocoa Affairs has embarked on a monitoring and fact-finding visit to the Tema Fishing Harbour, to interact with producers and processors in the fishing industry in addition to observing industrial fishing vessels discharging fish at the fishing harbour. The members of the […]

ICC Ghana To Establish Centres Of Entrepreneurship To Support Start Ups And Create Jobs As Part Of 4BBT Program

The Secretary General of the International Chamber of Commerce Ghana, Emmanuel Doni-Kwame has revealed that within the newly launched “For Better Business Together” program, the facilitators of the initiative will establish ICC Africa Centers of Entrepreneurship. According to him, the ICC Centre for Entrepreneurship will serve as a flagship initiative […]