Business
Denmark to move from aid to trade
June 6, 2014
Denmark to move from aid to trade
Denmark plans to cut aid programmes to Ghana and focus more on areas of trade and investment. Ghana is considered…
Illegal fishing could see Ghana's catch banned from EU markets
June 4, 2014
Illegal fishing could see Ghana's catch banned from EU markets
The European Commission (EC) has warned that any incident of illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing by a Ghana-flagged vessel will…
Government backs diasporan housing scheme
June 4, 2014
Government backs diasporan housing scheme
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration is backing a new housing scheme that will allow Ghanaians in the…
Ghana Export Promotion Authority targets $3.1billion from non-traditional exports
June 2, 2014
Ghana Export Promotion Authority targets $3.1billion from non-traditional exports
Ghana Export Promotion Authority (GEPA) says it is targeting US$3.1 billion in earnings from the export of non-traditional products in…
Cocoa comes to the rescue of sinking cedi
May 29, 2014
Cocoa comes to the rescue of sinking cedi
In a bid to recapture its position as world largest producer of cocoa, Ghana’s cocoa industry regulator, COCOBOD, is about…
Government to distribute free fertilizer to cocoa farmers to boost crop yields – Cocobod
May 27, 2014
Government to distribute free fertilizer to cocoa farmers to boost crop yields – Cocobod
Ghana will begin the free distribution of fertilizer to cocoa farmers this year in a renewed effort by the world’s…
Fake textile imports risk to local industry
May 22, 2014
Fake textile imports risk to local industry
Fake textile imports have brought the local textile industry to the verge of collapse, Northern Regional Minister Alhaji Mohammed Limuna…
Smuggled cocoa from Ghana intercepted near border with Cote d'Ivoire
May 22, 2014
Smuggled cocoa from Ghana intercepted near border with Cote d'Ivoire
More than 130 bags of cocoa beans have been intercepted by an anti-smuggling task force at two different places near the…
Fund research to address food insecurity in the sub-region, crop improvement don urges
May 22, 2014
Fund research to address food insecurity in the sub-region, crop improvement don urges
ECOWAS countries should invest in research funding to address the issue of food security, the Director of the West Africa…
Build SME's capacity for efficiency – Government
May 21, 2014
Build SME's capacity for efficiency – Government
A three-year pilot project has been launched by government to improve the efficiency and performance of Small and Medium Scale…