Ghana Cocoa Board, African Development Bank and financial partners celebrate first $200 million disb

Ghana Cocoa Board, African Development Bank and financial partners celebrate first $200 million disb

Ghana supplies 70% of all cocoa beans imported into Japan and cocoa is seen as one of the nation’s most essential import commoditiesABIDJAN,Ivory Coast, June 26, 2020/ — Ghana Coc…...

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Ghana Tech Lab Partners with Mastercard Foundation To Upskill Youth During Lockdown

Ghana Tech Lab Partners with Mastercard Foundation To Upskill Youth During Lockdown

Ghana Tech Lab partnered with Mastercard Foundation toupskill 1451 youths and provided free mobile data on a need basis to some participants to be able to enroll in a 2 weeks free o…...

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A Fintech & Innovations office for Bank of Ghana

A Fintech & Innovations office for Bank of Ghana

The office will foster the growth and development of financial technology in the country. The move by the Bank of Ghana is long overdueand aims at entrenching cash-lite, electronic …...

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Ghana Tech Lab, Mastercard Foundation launch $10k COVID-19 challenge

Ghana Tech Lab, Mastercard Foundation launch $10k COVID-19 challenge

The Ghana Tech Lab incubator is a joint venture between Innohub Ghana and Kumasi Hive under the E-Transform Project of Ghana’s Ministry of Communications.It has an existing partner…...

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World Bank to support Ghana and six others to harmonise statistics

World Bank to support Ghana and six others to harmonise statistics

Ghana and six other West African countries are to benefit from a $379 million World Bank Group support to help harmonise and improve their statistical systems.The other countries ar…...

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Ghana Grains Council, BUSAC Fund collaborate to promote standards in the grain industry

Ghana Grains Council, BUSAC Fund collaborate to promote standards in the grain industry

Ghana Grains Council (GGC) in collaboration with the Business Sector Advocacy Challenge Fund (BUSAC Fund) (an advocacy financing initiative of USAID and DANIDA) is embarking on amon…...

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Moody’s B3 rating shows economy is on track - Ghana gov't

Moody’s B3 rating shows economy is on track - Ghana gov't

Ghana’s Information Minister, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah has said that Moody’s rating of the country’s economic outlook as positive shows that the economy is on the right track.At a pre…...

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Ghana, Saudi Arabia Close to Signing Deal Banning Double Taxation

Ghana, Saudi Arabia Close to Signing Deal Banning Double Taxation

27.01.2020 - Riyadh - Fatehelrahman Yousif - Ghana is close to signing an agreement with Saudi Arabia banning double taxation, said Ghanaian Minister of Foreign Affairs and Regional…...

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Ex-London rogue trader 'to kick-start mortgage industry' in Ghana

Ex-London rogue trader 'to kick-start mortgage industry' in Ghana

Jan 23 2020 - A former banker who was deported from the UK to Ghana after being convicted of Britains biggest ever fraud has said he is planning to start a business in the mortgage …...

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Germany to support Ghana's economy

Germany to support Ghana's economy

The German government has underlined its readiness to stand with Ghana every step of the way to grow its economy and end its over-reliance on development assistance.Ms Dorothee Dink…...

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Ghana Teenager wins US$600k Zayed Future Energy Prize for Farmers' App

Ghana Teenager wins US$600k Zayed Future Energy Prize for Farmers' App

By Kelly Clarke -- A teenager from Ghana who began teaching himself how to code just three years ago was crowned a winner of the Zayed Sustainability Prize on Monday.Mustapha Haqq, …...

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Ghana ports to see more cargo volumes in 2020

Ghana ports to see more cargo volumes in 2020

Ghana’s ports will anchor increases in cargo volumes in 2020 following the positioning of Tema and Takoradi Ports as transhipment and oil and gas hubs respectively.Mr Michael Luguj…...

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Ghana To Record 3rd Highest GDP Growth Rate In Africa For 2020 — World Bank

Ghana To Record 3rd Highest GDP Growth Rate In Africa For 2020 — World Bank

The World Bank’s latest economic growth outlook report for the year 2020 is projecting a 6.8 per cent growth rate for Ghana by the end of this year.This would make Ghana the third …...

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Ghana: GH¢2.2bn (USD396mln) for 2020 roads, bridges construction

Ghana: GH¢2.2bn (USD396mln) for 2020 roads, bridges construction

Dec. 18 2019 - To be able to execute the declaration of 2020 as the ‘Year of Roads’ by the Finance Minister, the Ministry of Roads and Highways has bagged GH¢2,275,325,663 fo…...

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Ghana joins push for West African currency

Ghana joins push for West African currency

By Oluwatosin AdeshokanPosted on Friday, 3 January 2020 08:48Ghanas President Nana Akufo-Addo addresses participants of the "G20 Investment Summit in Berlin November 19, 2019. …...

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Vodafone Ghana affirms commitment to bolster its 4G infrastructure in 2020

Vodafone Ghana affirms commitment to bolster its 4G infrastructure in 2020

Dec. 23 2019 - Telecom giants, Vodafone Ghana has expressed its commitment to build a robust network that will constantly make live easy for its numerous subscribers across the coun…...

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Ghana goes paperless amid privacy concerns

Ghana goes paperless amid privacy concerns

Plans to digitise business transactions and government services could boost Ghana’s impressive economic growth, but as Charlie Mitchell reports, its citizens have concerns about da…...

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Road construction projects in Ghana to receive a US$60m shot in the arm

Road construction projects in Ghana to receive a US$60m shot in the arm

Road construction projects in Ghana are to receive a shot in the arm when work starts on the rehabilitation of roads in the Kumasi municipalities early in the new year. Recently th…...

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Ghana's Acacia Build outdoors new 150 Diamond In City apartments project

Ghana's Acacia Build outdoors new 150 Diamond In City apartments project

Acacia Build Ltd, the Accra based high-market and top-level luxury properties developer has launched its second flagship project in the heart of Ghana, The Diamond In City Apartment…...

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Ghana's GhIPPS, eTranzact unveil Gh-Link EMV Card for financial inclusion

Ghana's GhIPPS, eTranzact unveil Gh-Link EMV Card for financial inclusion

Dec. 17 2019 - Charles Ayitey | JoyBusiness - The Ghana Interbank Payment and Settlement Systems (GhIPPS) in conjunction with electronic payments and aggregation solutions firm, Etr…...

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