Ghana’s Minister for Transport, Kweku Ofori Asiamah, has charged players in the maritime business to collaborate effectively and bring together, all existing data in the industry for the update of Ghana’s nautical chart.
Category: Economy
Global FDI Set to Partially Recover in 2021 But Uncertainty Remains
Global foreign direct investment (FDI) flows are expected to bottom out in 2021 and recover some lost ground with an increase of 10% to 15%, according to UNCTAD’s World Investment Report 2021, published on 21 June.
Worldwide e-Learning Market to Grow by $185 Billion Between 2021 and 2025
The global pandemic accelerated growth in the academic e-learning and education technology (EdTech) market. Analysts say that the Covid-19 crisis was only part of the driving force. As such, the uptrend has every reason to continue post-pandemic.
Covid-19: Deadly Indian Strain Detected in Ghana – Sputnik V, AstraZeneca Vaccines Not Effective Against it
Accra, Ghana//-The most contagious Covid-19 variant, originating from India, has been recorded in Ghana.
World Bank, African Union Team Up to Support Rapid Vaccination for 400 Million People
Washington DC, US//-The African Finance Ministers and the World Bank Group met today to fast track vaccine acquisition on the continent and avoid a third wave.
Ivory Coast Transport Start-up Moja Ride Partners with O-CITY for Its Next Phase of Growth
Abidjan, Ivory Coast//- Moja Ride, an Ivorian startup providing a reservation and cashless payment system for transport services in Abidjan, has partnered with O-CITY for its next phase of digital innovation and future expansion.
World Bank Disburses $435 Million to Ghana to Fight COVID-19
Accra, Ghana//-The World Bank Group has so far disbursed a total of $435 million to Ghana’s government to fight COVID-19 pandemic in the country.
2020 Election Petition: Supreme Court Made Errors in Decisions – Tsatsu Tsikata
Accra, Ghana//-Lead counsel for John Dramani Mahama in the 2020 Presidential Election Petition, Tsatsu Tsikata has taken a swipe at the Supreme Court over the judgment it delivered on the case.
Ghana: Aviation Expert Exposes Gov’t Over Presidential Jet
June 21, 2021//-Aerospace expert Dr Akparibo Yakubu says the current presidential aircraft, Falcon 900, is designed and capable of making non-stop trips to almost all of Europe.
Ghana: ‘Demanding ¢6k from MFWA for information on ‘Galamsey’ Makes Nonsense of RTI Law’
Accra, Ghana//-Private legal practitioner, Samson Lardy Anyenini, is dissatisfied with the unregulated fees charged for acquiring information from state departments and agencies.