Kenya’s High Commissioner to Ghana, His Excellency Eliphas Mugendi Barine, has urged countries in the African continent to create economic policies that would support consumption of locally manufactured goods in their respective countries. Speaking on the Eye on Port program, he revealed that the government of Kenya has put in place a policy that requires […]
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Kenyan envoy calls for inter-institutional cooperation among African Countries ahead of AfCFTA takeoff
Kenya’s High Commissioner to Ghana, His Excellency Eliphas Mugendi Barine, has called for inter-institutional collaborations among private sector groups in African countries that would create the synergy necessary to diversify product range to meet the international demand. Speaking on Eye on Port, the Kenyan High Commissioner to Ghana, explained that because the various countries are […]
Dr. Frank Adjei Donates Vehicle to Ashanti Regional Police Headquarters
The Ashanti Regional Police Headquarters on Wednesday, November 18, 2020 received a brand-new Pickup Vehicle from a businessman Dr. Frank Adjei to aid the operations of the Police in the Ashanti Region. Dr. Frank Adjei has been supporting the Ghana Police Service and other organizations in diverse ways, and the donation of the Vehicle is […]
Baseless nepotism claims against COCOBOD CEO untrue – Management denies
Management of Ghana Cocoa Board has rubbished allegations of nepotism against the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Hon Joseph Boahen Aidoo. A statement issued and signed by the Head of Public Affairs of COCOBOD, Fiifi Boafo indicated that the CEO is not in anyway related to owners of Agri-Plus who have been awarded a contract. “We […]
How the new National Mortgage and Housing scheme works
The new National Mortgage and Housing scheme, piloted successfully by the government over the past two years is effectively reducing the applicable interest rates on mortgages in Ghana by over two-thirds. The new scheme is offering mortgages at about 10 percent per annum. Down from the market offered rate of about 28 percent on average. […]
Government bans importation of day old chicks, poultry products over bird flu scare
Ministry of Food and Agriculture has banned the importation of poultry products from the Netherlands, Germany, Russia, Denmark, and United Kingdom. The ban is a move to prevent the entry of the Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza subtype H5N8 in Ghana, which is currently on the outbreak in those countries. In a statement signed by the […]
Former GNCCI Boss calls for business-friendly credit facilities that will improve doing business
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, Nana Dr. Appiagyei Dankawoso 1 […]
We’ll continue to support development of Maths and Science-GOIL Boss assures NSMQ winners
Ghana’s market leader in the oil marketing sector, GOIL Company Limited has assured of its continuous support towards the development of Maths and Science to ensure Ghanaian youth are imbued with the requisite tools to lead the charge of technological advancement in the country. Managing Director and Group CEO of GOIL, Kwame Osei Prempeh gave […]
“Ghanaian enterprises should be frontline actors in AfCFTA” – President Akufo-Addo
The President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has reiterated Government’s commitment to assisting Ghanaian enterprises to take advantage of the coming into force of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA). Speaking at the 2nd National Conference on the African Continental Free Trade Area, held on Tuesday, 20th October 2020, at the Accra […]
Akufo-Addo opens second AfCFTA Conference today
President Nana Addo Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo will, today, October 20, open the second edition of the national conference on the implementation of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) Agreement in Accra. The two-day conference is on the theme: “Empowering Ghanaian Businesses to Harness the Benefits of the African Continental Free Trade Agreement under the […]
KGL Receives Most Outstanding Customer Award
KGL Group has been presented “The Most Outstanding Customer Award” by the Management of Stanbic Bank Limited. The Award was presented to Mr. Alex Dadey of KGL by Nana Dwomoh Benneh, a Management member of the Bank when a delegation from Stanbic Bank Limited paid a courtesy call on the KGL Group at the Company’s […]
COCOBOD signs US$1.3bn syndicated loan to finance 2020/2021 cocoa purchase
For the first time in 28 years, the Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) has signed a US$1.3 billion syndicated loan through a virtual platform with lenders and lead arrangers abroad. The meeting which was organized via a video conferencing due to the COVID-19 pandemic saw 28 banks participate in this year’s syndication. The funds, which will […]












