The Ghana National Single Window (GNSW) team has started a nationwide GNSW CashXpress Card training for declarants, importers, exporters and major stakeholders in the trade industry.
Category: Industry
Ghana Reduces Key Policy Rate
The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Bank of Ghana (BoG) has reduced its policy rate from 26 percent to 25.5 percent, citing fragile global economy, easing domestic inflation, and weak growth.
Bosch Power Box Set to Change the Lives of Artisans
The Bosch Power Box (BPB) in Nigeria will increase the success it has already established in Sokoban Wood Village, Kumasi Ghana, launched in 2016.
Growing Freight Transport Industry Under-threat
Trade-related freight transport is expected to grow by a factor of 4.3 between 2010 and 2050, but addressing climate change requires that it become more energy efficient, an UNCTAD official said, outlining a series of solutions ahead of an UNCTAD meeting at COP 22 on freight efficiency.
Ghana Inches Up Ease of Doing Business Report
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.
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.