DP World, a leading enabler of global trade, has hinted of plans to come into Ghana and collaborate with the government in port operations, in furtherance of government’s vision of making the country a trade hub within the sub-region.
Category: Economy
Delegates Storm Cape Town for Infrastructure Conference
Cape Town, South Africa, November 2, 2017/ — Infrastructure is hard to get right—across the world. Up until now, policy makers focused on improving access to finance.
Could Reforming the State Owned Enterprise Sector be a Big Deal for Ghana?
Accra, November 2, 2017//-At the beginning of September, Ghana’s Ministry of Finance brought the heads of State-owned Enterprises (SOEs) to deliberate how to reform SOEs, some of them loss-making, in order to have them play a more strategic role in Ghana’s development.
Book on Ghana’s Construction Industry Out
Accra, November 2, 2017//-A book on how Ghana’s construction and infrastructure sector of the economy can be transformed to adequately support the country’s economic development has been launched today Thursday, 2 November, in Accra.
Nissan Posts Impressive Second Quarter Results
November 2, 2017//-Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. today announced production, sales and export figures for September and the six months from April to September 2017.
Boosting Trade Links Between Young Africans and Arabs
November 2, 2017//-The Gulf Co-operation Council (GCC) and African countries have young and growing populations. In both regions, half of the population are under 25 years old.
Ghana Embarks on Comprehensive Tax Education Campaign
Accra, November 1, 2017//-The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) on Wednesday November 1, 2017 launched a comprehensive awareness campaign to deepen tax education in the country.
South Africa Offers to Assist Cuba Develop its Own Company Law
Johannesburg, South Africa, November 1, 2017//-The Deputy Minister of Trade and Industry, Bulelani Magwanishe has announced that South Africa will draw expertise in its advanced Company Law to share lessons with Cuba that is in the process of reorganising its Companies Act.
Doing Business 2018: Sub-Saharan African Economies Set New Record
Washington, USA, November 1, 2017 – Sub-Saharan Africa economies adopted a record number of business reforms for a second consecutive year, says the 15th anniversary edition of the World Bank Group’s annual Doing Business report, which monitors the ease of doing business for small and medium enterprises around the world.
Buhari Welcomes Nigeria’s Progress in World Bank’s Doing Business Ranking
Abuja, Nigeria, November 1, 2017/ — Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari welcomed most heartily the phenomenal improvement of Nigeria on the World Bank’s Doing Business latest rankings released yesterday.