Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates//- Khalifa Economic Zones Abu Dhabi – KEZAD Group, one of the largest operators of integrated and purpose-built economic zones in the region and SINGAUTO, a Singapore-based tech innovator, have announced the signing of a 50-year land lease agreement to establish a state-of-the-art facility in KEZAD Area A (KEZAD Al Ma’mourah).
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Mahama Launches 24-Hour Economy, Pledges Private Sector Leadership
Accra, Ghana//-Ghana’s President John Dramani Mahama has officially launched the “24-Hour Economy” initiative, emphasising a commitment to fostering private sector leadership and innovation.
Jobs Boost as UK and Kenya Bolster Economic and Security Partnership
The UK and Kenya will commit to working together to drive economic growth, protect climate and nature, foster collaboration in science and technology and strengthen regional security.
World Bank Provides Ghana $360 Million to Strengthen Macroeconomic Stability
WASHINGTON, USA// – The World Bank Board of Executive Directors today approved $360 million from the International Development Association (IDA) for the Second Resilient Recovery Development Policy Financing operation to support the Government of Ghana’s efforts to restore macroeconomic stability and reinforce the foundations for more sustainable and resilient economic growth for job creation.
‘Foreign Investors Won’t Save Africa, We Will’ – Dangote Rallies Support for Local Businesses
Africa’s richest man and President of the Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote, has made a bold call to action for African governments and citizens.
India’s Prime Minister Visits Ghana, Trinidad & Tobago, Argentina, Brazil and Namibia
New Delhi, India// — India’s Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi will undertake a visit to Ghana from July 02-03, 2025. This will be the Prime Minister’s first-ever bilateral visit to Ghana.
Equiom Surpasses $3B in Middle East Workplace Savings Plan Assets
Equiom has announced a major milestone for its trustee services (through Equiom Fiduciary Services (Middle East) Limited and Equiom (Isle of Man) Limited) that it provides on Middle East Workplace Savings plans, with Assets Under Administration (AuA) reaching USD 3 billion in June 2025, up from USD 2.3 billion the previous year.
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi to Visit Ghana on July 2
Accra, Ghana//-The President of the Republic of Ghana, H.E. John Dramani Mahama, will host India’s Prime Minister, H.E. Narendra Modi, for a two-day official visit to Ghana from Wednesday, July 2 to Thursday, July 3, 2025, the Presidency has announced.
Ghana-China Deepen Relations as Chief of Staff Hosts High-level Chinese Delegation
Accra, Ghana//-The Office of the Chief of Staff has hosted a high-powered delegation of Chinese investors participating in the ongoing Ghana–China Business Summit 2025, in a major boost for Ghana’s international investment drive
Poorest Countries and Fragile States Are Increasingly Falling Behind
The significant shocks that have buffeted the global economy over the past five years have weighed heaviest on low-income countries and fragile and conflict-affected states.