Google and Intel made smart glasses Google glass and Vaunt but neither product took off with consumers. Now, a start-up called North, formally Thalmic Labs, is introducing a pair of smart glasses that it thinks will appeal to the masses because the design looks so similar to normal glasses. The $1,000 glasses are called Focals, and the company […]
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PHOTO: Tema Oil Refinery receives brand new 120 ton per hour boiler
The Tema Oil Refinery (TOR) yesterday took delivery of a brand new boiler to replace the old and obsolete one which was installed several decades ago. The operations of the refinery have seen countless disruptions due to the incessant breakdowns of the old boiler. It is expected that with the arrival of the brand new […]
PHOTOS: McDan Group Chairman, Dr. Danny McKorley mentors finalists of the 2018 McDan Entrepreneurship Challenge
Chairman of the McDan Group, Dr. Danny McKorley over the weekend met with and mentored finalists of the 2018 edition of the McDan Entrepreneurship Challenge #MEC2018 at Ada in the Greater Accra Region. The Mission of the team was to explore the area, share their stories and prepare for the final contest. Dr. McKorley after […]
Enhancing intra-regional trade: Ghana, Togo commission joint border post
The President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, says Ghana and Togo stand ready to support and promote all efforts aimed at ensuring the success of the management of the Noepe-Akanu joint border post, and to strengthen the bonds of friendship and co-operation between Ghana and Togo. Speaking at the official handing-over ceremony of […]
We are using your investment money for development-Dr. Papa Kwesi Nduom to GN customers
Chairman of Groupe Nduom, Dr. Papa Kwesi Nduom has indicated that his companies are using investor’s monies for projects that will bring development to the country. He mentioned the Lower Dixcove Sea Defense project which is currently being worked on by a Ghanaian Contractor as one of the projects that Gold Coast Holding is pre-financing. […]
Menzgold brouhaha: company designs radio and Television program to engage customers from Monday October 29
The Management of Gold trading firm, Menzgold Ghana as a way of updating its customers on its activities with regards to the payment of their monies has designed a Television and radio show to be aired on Zylofon TV and Zylofon Fm respectively. A statement issued by the company and signed by Nii Armah Amarteifio, […]
Illegal activities in petroleum sector: petroleum Exports decline by 93 percent-Hassan Tampuli
Exports of Petroleum products in the country have declined by a whopping 93 percent, due to illegal activities in the sector, Chief Executive Officer of the National Petroleum Authority, Alhassan Tampuli has revealed. According to him, the Authority has instituted measures to ensure that such illegal activities are curbed, explaining that the decline in exports […]
Teachers Fund acquisition of 60% shares in Aviance Ghana for 48 million cedis: worried teachers raise red flags
Some teachers in the country are angry at the decision of management of the Teachers fund to invest in the aviation sector through the acquisition of 60 percent shares of Ground handling company at the Kotoka International Airport (KIA), Aviance Ghana. According to some angry and concerned teachers who spoke to this website, the investment […]
Nigeria: President Akufo-Addo graces Tony Elumelu Foundation Entrepreneurship Forum
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo was the guest of honour at the 2018 edition of the Tony Elumelu Foundation Entrepreneurship Forum in Lagos, Nigeria. The president ceased the opportunity to brief the young entrepreneurs about Ghana’s National Entrepreneurship and Innovative Plan (NEIP) and how it is transforming and shaping entrepreneurship in the country. He said […]
Fiscal Responsibility Law, Financial Stability Council, Fiscal Council in the offing-Bawimia announces
Government is taking the necessary steps to put in place safeguards to ensure the macro-economic gains made in the last 21 months are not reversed, Vice President Bawumia has disclosed. A key component of the measures is the expected passage, by the end of the year, of a Fiscal Responsibility Law to cap the budget […]
Digitizing Ghana: Ghana is a trail blazer in African digitization-University of London’s Prof. Victor Murinde
The Director of the Centre for Global Finance at the School of African and Oriental Studies (SOAS) at the University of London, has described Ghana’s ongoing efforts to create a digitized, formalised economy as a “timely step in the right direction.” According to Prof Victor Murinde, who is also the AXA Professor in Global Finance […]
Deepening intra-Africa trade: Nigerien economic operators visit GPHA
A high profile delegation consisting economic operators from Niger have made a historic visit to the Ghana Ports and Harbours Authority. They were welcomed by the Director General of GPHA and major stakeholders in the port and transport logistics industry including, the Commissioner of Customs, Isaac Crentsil, CEO of the Ghana Shippers Authority, Benonita Bismarck, […]












