The President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, says the three vehicle assembly plants for which Memorandums of Understanding have been signed between Government and three global car giants will become operational in 2019. Speaking at the 7th Association of Ghana Industries Industry Awards on Saturday, 9th December, 2017, the President stated that “we anticipate, also, that […]
Category: Business
New Ameri agreement to put rest to controversies surrounding deal
Government has officially withdrawn the controversial Ameri deal and in its place is a new one which seeks to be an improvement on the initial agreement signed by the erstwhile NDC government in 2015. The new deal was laid in Parliament on Thursday by Energy Minister, John Peter Amewu after withdrawing the Novation and Amendment […]
130 NABCO Drone Pilots for illegal mining acquires military training at Asutsuare Military Camp
In fulfillment of the promise to lift the ban on artisanal and small-scale mining activities, several interventional measures have been adopted by the Inter-Ministerial Committee on Illegal Mining to ultimately help to sanitize the natural environment which has seen tremendous devastation over the past number of years. One of such interventions adopted is the use […]
‘Prudent procurement could win us more FDIs’
Going about procurement in a more cost-effective, risk-free and sustainable manner could be the country’s window to more foreign direct investments, Sam Achampong, Regional Director in charge of Middle East and North Africa for the Chartered Institute of Procurement and Supply (CIPS), has said. “If people see that any funds that are passed through a […]
Republic Bank Mortgage Expo underway
The 3–day Republic Mortgage Expo kicks off tomorrow to Sunday 9th at the Silver Star Tower. The Expo is being organized by Republic Bank in collaboration with the Ghana Real Estate Developers Association (GREDA). The Mortgage Expo is expected to bring together over 60 Real Estate Developers and other exhibitors including Car Dealers, Merchants of […]
Young Investors Challenge opens
The maiden Young Investors Challenge, organised by the Young Investor Network in partnership with UMB Investment Holdings Limited, has officially been launched in Accra. The challenge, themed ‘Nurturing a New Class of Future Investors’, is aimed at educating and instilling the habit of investment into the youth to ultimately increase financial literacy. Participants in the […]
Holiday take-away: 6 ways men can escape poverty- Fridah Nakazwe
1. Get the right woman – Forget the slay queens and women with looks but zero brains. Get a woman who will not only support your vision but will also push you to achieve more. A woman who will inspire you to work hard and not a woman […]
Akufo-Addo commissions largest diaper making factory in Sub-Saharan Africa under 1D1F
The President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has commissioned the Sunda Ghana Diaper Ltd, the largest diaper making factory in sub-saharan Africa. President Akufo-Addo undertook the commissioning of the factory, which is operating under Government’s 1-District-1-Factory initiative, on Wednesday, 6th December, 2018, the final day of his tour of the Greater Accra Region, at the Bortianor, […]
Menzgold recalls managers to head office, lays off staff and cites security threats
Gold trading firm Menzgold has asked all staff member of the company to proceed on leave with the exclusion of branch managers who have been directed to report at the company’s head office in Dzorwulu in what it describes as transfers. The staff are expected to begin their leave from the 10th of December 2018 […]
Ban on small scale mining likely to be lifted before Christmas-Gov’t assures
Government has hinted that the ban on small scale mining is likely to be lifted, possibly before the yuletide sets in. Secretary to the inter-ministerial committee on small scale and illegal mining, Charles Bissue explains that efforts are being made to ensure that once the ban is lifted, authorities are able to monitor the operations […]
Your support has prevented our company from collapse, we thank you-Healthilife MD to President Akufo-Addo
The Managing Director of Healthilife Beverages Company Ltd, Mr Nuamah Fameye, has expressed his gratitude to the President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, for the support given to the company, which has saved it from collapse. Speaking at the premises of the company on Tuesday, 4th December, 2018, when President Akufo-Addo paid a […]
US$60m ‘Seeds for Impact’ programme launched
The Africa Enterprise Challenge Fund (AECF), an African-based fund for agriculture and finance, has launched the Seeds for Impact Programme in Ghana to support sustainable agriculture in 12 West African countries, in Accra. The programme will provide financing and other technical support to seed companies from the beneficiary countries, namely Ghana, Nigeria, Mali, Senegal, Burkina […]