The Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the McDan Group, Dr. Daniel McKorley is set to distribute Five Thousand (5,000) gallons of hand sanitizers to various organisations and communities across the country tomorrow, Monday, March 23, 2020 for free. A statement issued by the McDan Foundation said the move was in response to the call […]
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McDan Boss Heartbroken; only 4 out over 200 who applied for funding to produce sanitizers said they will use local raw materials
Out of over 200 people who applied for funding from McDan to produce hand sanitizers, only 4 are using local raw materials The Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of McDan Group of Companies, Dr. Daniel McKorley is heartbroken and disappointed at the over dependence on imported raw materials by Ghanaian entrepreneurs. BestNewsGH.com can report that […]
South African Wamkele Mene sworn in as first Secretary-General of AfCFTA Secretariat
Wamkele Mene, a South African has been sworn-in as the first Secretary-General of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) Secretariat. Mr. Mene who was elected in February this year, was sworn-in today, Thursday, March 19, 2020 at the Headquarters of the African Union (AU) Commission in Addis Ababa. BestNewsGH.com can report that Mr. Mene […]
Covid-19: Dozens rush to McDan for funding to produce hand sanitizers
Scores of entrepreneurs have indicated their interest in producing hand sanitizers locally and have applied to the McDan Foundation for financial support. The Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of McDan Group of Companies, Dr. Daniel McKorley and his team have been meeting these entrepreneurs who are interested in producing hand sanitizers, using local raw materials. […]
France President Macron suspends rent, taxes and utilities over coronavirus
French President Emmanuel Macron has put his country into full lockdown, declaring ‘we are at war with the coronavirus.’ He also announced a suspension of rent, taxes and household bills. The minute details of the lock-down outlined tight controls over residents’ civil liberties unprecedented in peacetime. The French will be required to download a form […]
Coronavirus: Ghana Civil Aviation Authority revenue to drop by 20 percent
The Ghana Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) has projected 20 per cent drop in revenues in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic. So far airlines are said to have experienced some 15-20 per cent decline in their passenger numbers which is expected to impact passenger charges at the airport. The Director-General of the GCAA Engineer Simon […]
CoronaVirus: McDan Boss offers financial support to entrepreneurs interested in making local hand sanitizers
At a time when the entire nation has joined the rest of the world to initiate measures that will mitigate the impact of global pandemic, CoronaVirus, COVID-19, one man has stood out and is about making a huge difference and impact as far as the fight is concerned. Dr. Daniel McKorley, the Chairman and Chief […]
You know nothing about the petroleum sector, take lessons from Alex Mould – NPA Boss fires Sammy Gyamfi
Comments by National Communications officer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Sammy Gyamfi that the government should immediately reduce prices of fuel because crude oil prices are dropping on the international markets show that he lacks knowledge on how prices of petroleum products are determined, Hassan Tampuli, Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the National Petroleum […]
Trade Minister visits VW assembling plant in Ghana
The Minister for Trade and Industry, Allan Kwadwo Kyeremanten has paid a working visit to the VW assembling plant at the North Industrial Area in Accra. The visit was to afford the Minister the opportunity to learn at first hand, the state of the setting up of the plant and how far the company’s preparation […]
Private sector dialogues on enhancing trade and business environment in Ghana
Representatives of the private sector of Ghana have been deliberating on how to enhance the trade and business environment in Ghana. The forum which was facilitated by the Ghana Trade Coalition, brought together participants from organized private associations, think tanks, academia and advocacy groups, to take stock of the recent successes and ongoing challenges in […]
Gambaga stands still as winner of McDan Entrepreneurship Challenge arrive
It was a momentous, triumphant entry for Alhassan Koligu Hamza of Alko Shea as hundreds of enthusiastic Youths and elders of Gambaga welcomed him and his entourage to Gambaga on Sunday 1st March 2020 after emerging the overall winner of the USD 100,000 prize package of the McDan Entrepreneurship Challenge (MEC). The MEC is the […]
Apple to pay $500 million settlement for slowing down old iPhones
Apple gets fined for driving slow. Apple agreed to settle a long-running class-action case in the US over allegations of slowing down older iPhones.The proposed settlement which has to be approved by Judge Edward Davilla could cost Apple up to 0.5 billion dollars. The case dates back to December 2017 when Apple admitted to slowing down some iPhones that […]