September 25, 2018//- Nestlé has today again been recognized as one of the most engaged companies in the UN Global Compact, the world’s largest corporate sustainability initiative.
Category: Economy
China’s Environmental Initiatives and the Impact on Commodities
September 25, 2018//-China’s environmental initiatives are rippling through the global commodities market.
Prof Gatsi Advises Gov’t to Listen to the Concerns of suffering Ghanaians
Accra, Ghana, September 25, 2018//-A renowned economist and Professor at the University of Cape Coast (UCC), John Gatsi, has advised the current managers of the Ghanaian economy to be humble enough to provide solutions to the concerns of the suffering citizens rather than casting invectives on them.
World Bank Approves $30 Million IDA Credit for Ghana
Washington, USA, September 24, 2018// – The World Bank has approved a $30 million International Development Association (IDA) credit to support the Government of Ghana strengthen its financial sector stability and improve inclusiveness for users of formal financial services and the financially excluded, particularly women, rural communities and farmers.
Give Today’s Children a Chance
September 24, 2018//-World leaders are gathering at the United Nations to discuss how to deliver on development for all that is economically, socially, and environmentally sustainable—“The 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development,” and its 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
European Bank, EU Support Moroccan SMEs
September 24, 2018//-Supporting the development of the packaging industry in Morocco, the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is providing a financing package of up to €4.3 million in local currency (Moroccan dirham) to Multisac SA.
AfDB Report: Opportunities for Investment in Africa Outweigh the Obstacles
Abidjan, Ivory Coast, September 24, 2018/ — Opportunities for investment in Africa outweigh the obstacles, according to a report by leading African companies covered in the African Development Bank’s new Africa-to-Africa (A2A) Investment Report, the first ever report on inter-African trade published by the Bank.
The New Scramble for Business in Africa, in a Nutshell
September 24, 2018//-A Turkish company is generating part of Ghana’s power supply. Another one just this month finished a flashy new terminal at the country’s international airport.
Donors Announce Major Push to Generate Funding for 800 Million Smallholder Farmers
New York, USA, September 24, 2018//—In an unprecedented effort to harness the power of data for the world’s 800 million poor farmers, a coalition of donors and low-income countries pledged today to seek significant funding to collect a massive amount of information, farm by farm, across 50 countries by 2030.
Chefs Shortage and Youth Unemployment in Ghana: The “Chef from the Street” Approach
Accra,Ghana,September 22,2018//-Ghana’s hospitality and tourism industry has been growing at a fast rate. This is evident with the springing up of hotels and restaurants across the country.