UK investors will be signing potential business deals worth over £500 million in various sectors of the Ghanaian economy, the head of a business delegation that attended the UK-Ghana Investment Summit in Accra yesterday, Baroness Rona Fairhead, has said. The UK’s Minister of State for Trade and Export Promotion explained that the investments “range from […]
The President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, says Ghana is ready for business, and has urged investors from the United Kingdom, and, indeed, from around the world, to take advantage of the growing business-friendly climate in the country and invest. According to President Akufo-Addo, since assuming the reins of office last year, his first order of […]
The secretary to the inter-ministerial committee on small scale mining, Charles Bissue has revealed that one month after the committee called for the submission of all small scale mining licenses to be submitted for vetting, only 650 out of the total of 1,350 licenses have been submitted. Describing the lukewarm attitude of those in possession […]
Controversial musician, Kwame A-plus has moved to stop the management of A1 bread from selling the company to some Chinese company. The company last week announced that it was at the verge of closing negotiations with a new buyer who are Chinese. A-plus who has indicated his ‘hatred’ for everything Chinese took it upon himself […]
The Ghana Revenue Authority has served notice that it will effectively begin the implementation of the Cargo Tracking Note (CTN) tomorrow, Monday, October 15, 2018. A press release announcing the commencement of the policy and copied to BestNewsGH.com stated in part that ‘’the intervention is to provide greater scrutiny of our major imports for both […]
Whale Cloud (rebranded from ZTEsoft) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Republic of Ghana on innovative city development at the headquarters of Alibaba Group. Mr Ben Zhou, CEO of Whale Cloud, and Mrs Ursula Owusu Ekuful, Minister for Communications of the Republic of Ghana, signed the MoU on behalf of each party. […]
Secretary to the inter-ministerial committee on small scale mining, Charles Bissue has revealed that some 1,600 excavators have so far been uncovered at mining sites in the Central, Western and Ashanti regions. Of the number, the Central and Western regions account for 1,200, while the Ashanti region accounts for 400, with more to be discovered […]
Generally, the aviation sector is dominated by men, but in recent years, women have been rising up as managers, pilots and owners. Sherrexcia “Rexy” Rolle is one of the youngest, Vice President of Western Air Bahamas, at the age of 29. She started out as a baggage handler. The airline was founded by her parents […]
The ruling New Patriotic Party Member of Parliament for Lawra in the Upper West Region and deputy Minister for Roads and Highways, Anthony Abayifaa Karbo has paid a day’s working visit to the Black Volta at Dikpe in the Lawra Municipality to assess the level of the water at the site and to have firsthand […]
The Governments of Ghana and Ecuador have signed an agreement to cooperate on environmental protection, with a focus and emphasis on forestry development. The cooperation between the two countries will be centred on reducing emissions from deforestation and forest degradation (REDD+). REDD+ is a global framework through which developing countries are rewarded financially for any […]
Ghana Post in collaboration with GRA Customs Division of the Ghana Revenue Authority has digitized the customs evaluation and duty payment process to promptly serve customers nationwide. The project is part of the automation of Ghana Post’ courier services internal procedures and processes to increase the speed of transacting business, ensure security of goods, standardization of express […]
Government will by December this year open up the aviation space and strengthen internal flights by licensing 3 more airlines which have applied to fly domestically. Aviation Minister, Joseph Kofi Addah speaking at the 6th Annual General Meeting of the Ghana Airports Company Limited (GACL) said the plan is to maximize and operationalize the Wa […]
