Ghana has moved an impressive 13 places up on the Trading Across Borders in the latest World Bank Ease of Doing Business Report, an indication that the Ghana National Single Window (GNSW) programme initiated by the government is already paying off.
Category: Industry
GRA holds open forum for stakeholders
The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA), as part of its publicity initiative, has held a stakeholders forum in Accra to educate the public on the Custom’s Act and clearance procedures.
Intra-Africa Trade and Investment Key to the Growth of Africa
The future for a sustainable growth and development of Africa depends on increasing the levels of intra-Africa trade and investment within the African continent.
Voluntary Standards Can Accelerate the World Towards the SDGs
Voluntary standard schemes (VSS) can help accelerate the world towards the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), but governments are not yet seizing this opportunity, a top UNCTAD official said on Thursday.
‘GDP Likely to Exceed 4.1% Target’
Ghana’s projected Gross Domestic Product (GDP) for the end of this year is likely to go higher than the projected 4.1 per cent. The technical advisor to the Ministry of Finance, Dr Sam Mensah, said predicted.
President Mahama Pledges to Deepen Cashless Economy
Ghana’s President, John Dramani Mahama has pledged to deepen cashless transactions in his second term office, announcing that the height of cashless transactions with government institutions will be achieved by 2021.
World Bank Supports Ghana to Strengthen Debt Management
Ghana today received support from the World Bank to strengthen its institutional capacity in domestic revenue mobilization, public investment management, debt management, and governance of State owned Enterprises (SOEs).
OgaVenue Raises $45K from Spark and Hotels.ng
OgaVenue the Lagos-based online events venue booking platform, today announced that it has secured a $45k seed investment from Spark and Hotels.
Huge potential for AGOA Exports
American Chamber of Commerce in Ghana (AMCHAM), the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA)’s Trade Resource Centre (ATRC) at the Ghana National Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GNCCI) and the USAID’s West African Trade Hub (WATH) held the first in a series of information and education workshops on May 27 at the Fiesta Royale Hotel, […]
Gift Saga: Burkinabe Contractor Pulls out of ₵82M Contract
The Burkinabe contractor who has confessed to sending a gift to President John Mahama has pulled out of a ₵82million bid to construct a 28-kilometre road.