The issue of ghost names or names of faceless workers on the public sector payroll has been on the discussion table for years and it has been a matter of concern as it depletes the public purse unethically and Unnecessarily to the detriment of developmental efforts. As such, every progressive […]
International Customs Day Marked In Ghana
The International Customs Day has been celebrated in Accra, Ghana where custom officials as well as allied security agencies assembled to review the role of Customs in the swift and smooth cross-border movement of goods and people. The Commissioner General of Ghana Revenue Authority, Emmanuel Kofi Nti, described the role […]
Private Sector Brainstorm On Enhancing Trade, Business Environment In Ghana
Representatives of the private sector of Ghana have held a roundtable discussion on enhancing the trade and business environment in Ghana. The forum brought together participants from organised private associations, think tanks, academia and advocacy groups, to take stock of the recent successes and ongoing challenges in creating a conducive […]
Ghana Hosts 17th International Electoral Affairs Symposium, Electoral Awards
Ghana is hosting over 100 elections stakeholders from around the world at the 17th International Electoral Affairs Symposium and International Electoral Awards in Accra, from the 28th-29th of January 2019. First of its kind in the sub-region, the event is organized by the International Center for Parliamentary Studies (ICPS) based […]
2019Budget: Ghana Gov’t To Embark On Massive Infrastructural Projects
The government of Ghana will embark on infrastructural projects including road construction works across the country in 2019, Minister of Finance Ken Ofori-Atta has said… The government of Ghana will embark on infrastructural projects including road construction works across the country in 2019, Minister of Finance Ken Ofori-Atta has said. […]
IMANI Holds Forum On Balancing Trade Facilitation, Revenue Mobilization In Ghana
IMANI Ghana, a think-tank organization that applies independent critical analysis to policies and other pertinent issues across various disciplines affecting the Ghanaian economy has held a stakeholders’ forum on finding the balance between trade facilitation and revenue mobilization in the Ghanaian trade and maritime landscape. The President of IMANI Ghana, […]
Ghana Makes Progress On Ease Of Doing Business
Ghana has improved in the ranking on the ease of doing business, according to the World Bank Group 2019 Doing Business Report. The report, titled, ‘Training for Reform’ was released on Wednesday 24th October, 2018. In the latest report, Ghana has improved its ranking to 114 out of 190 economies up […]
Dr. Kofi Mbiah Urges Ghana To Formulate Long Term Structures To Harness Full Potential Of Port And Maritime Industry
The Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Chamber of Shipping, Dr. Emmanuel Kofi Mbiah has urged Ghana to adopt long term structures that would harness the full potential of Ghana’s maritime industry. He opined that, with the shipping industry being undoubtedly the driving force of many economies, it is imperative […]