Business

Chamber Of Commerce Inaugurates Council
5th December, 2012
A 20 member Council of the Ghana Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GCCI) has being inaugurated at a ceremony in Accra. Members who consist of 19 men and a lady would be responsible for steering the ...
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ADB Opens New Branch At Apimenim
4th December, 2012
The Agricultural Development Bank (ADB) has opened a new Branch at Apimenim in the Western Region. This forms the 77th Branch of the Bank and the 7th in the Western Region. Performing the opening ...
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Amend The National Lottery Act - Lotto Operators
3rd December, 2012
The Ghana Lotto Operators Association (GLOA) has appealed to Presidents John Mahama to ensure that the National Lottery Act, Act 722, of 2006 is amended as promised by the former President, the late ...
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Business Owners Not Happy With Frequent Light-Offs
19th November, 2012
Businesses have identified poor and irregular power supply as the major challenge confronting them, the Third Quarter Association of Ghana Industries Barometer Survey has revealed. Respondents in ...
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Accra Brewery Limited Rebrands Stone Strong Lager
16th November, 2012
Accra Brewery limited has introduced a new look for one of its flagship brands, Stone Strong Lager, at a ceremony in Accra. Apart from the new label that gives the brand a fresh and novel ...
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Insurance Commissioner Bemoans Malpractices In The Industry
15th November, 2012
The Commissioner of the National Insurance Commission (NIC), Mrs Nyamikeh Kyiamah has stated that the domination of foreign companies in the insurance industry is having adverse effect on the Ghanaian ...
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40% Road, Housing Contracts For Local Contractors
13th November, 2012
Local contractors are to benefit from forty per cent of the government’s road and housing contracts, the Minister of Trade and Industry, Ms Hannah Tetteh has announced. She said, the contracts ...
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STANCHART TO ASSIST FARMERS TO BOOST FOOD PRODUCTION
13th November, 2012
The Standard Bank of Africa has launched an initiative that provides innovative financing partnerships that will accelerate food production and raise the incomes of thousands of farmers in four ...
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MAKE INSURANCE OF WORKERS COMPULSORY - GIA
13th November, 2012
The Ghana Insurers’ Association (GIA) has appealed to government to enact a law to make it compulsory for workers to be insured by their employees. “This would ensure adequate compensation for ...
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Bank of Ghana To Announce Decision On Policy Rate
12th November, 2012
The Monetary Policy Committee of the Bank of Ghana will tomorrow announce its decision on what the policy rate should be for the next three months. The policy rate is usually indicative the rate ...
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AngloGold Donates To Obuasi Community
12th November, 2012
AngloGold Ashanti has donated a cyber café’ and e-learning centre to the Obuasi community to help students in the area to further their studies and also establish networks with others, around the ...
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Don\'t Violate Ghana\'s Trade Rules - KMA Boss Cautions Foreigners
7th November, 2012
The Chief Executive Officer of the Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly (KMA), Mr. Samuel Sarpong has cautioned foreign businesses from violating Ghana’s trade rules by venturing into the retail ...
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Africa - China\'s Largest Export Market
6th November, 2012
Africa has become the largest export market for medicine made by China and one of the fastest-growing markets for Chinese medical products, a senior medical official said on Saturday at an ongoing ...
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Ahafo Community Bank Donate To Assemblies
6th November, 2012
The Ahafo Community Bank at Kukuom in the Asunafo South district of the Brong Ahafo has donated 150 pieces of cutlasses to the Asunafo South, Asutifi district and Asunafo North Municipal Assembly for ...
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Take Advantage Of The Business Opportunities In Ghana - Minister
2nd November, 2012
The Minister of Trade and Industry, Ms. Hannah Tetteh, has urged China Hubei investors and other private sector operators to take advantage of the business opportunities that are emerging in the ...
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Ghana Among Best Performers In Doing Business
1st November, 2012
Out of the fifty economies making the most strides in business regulation for domestic firms since 2005, seventeen are in Sub-Saharan Africa, the latest report by the International Finance Corporation ...
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BA CEPS Impounds 79 Smuggled Vehicles
30th October, 2012
The Brong-Ahafo Regional Command of the Customs Division of the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has impounded 79 smuggled vehicles in the region.    Mr Seth Tetteh, Collector at the Patrol Unit of ...
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Govt To Launch Jobs & Enterprises Fund Next Month
29th October, 2012
President John Dramani Mahama has announced that the government in the next few days will launch a GH¢10m fund to support young people who are desirous of engaging in entrepreneurship and to address ...
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Northern Farmers Request Extension, Veterinary Services
25th October, 2012
Northern Region Guinea Fowl Farmers Association (NRGFA) has appealed to the Ministry of Food and Agriculture to make agriculture extension and veterinary services more available to them to boost ...
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Customs Officer Wants Importers To Use Gov’t Warehouses
24th October, 2012
A Customs officer has appealed to importers to make use of government warehouses in the event that they are unable to or they do not have the means to clear their goods from the ports. This is to ...
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