DHL, the global market leader in the logistics and transportation industry says more emphasis need to be placed on trade partnerships between African countries to drive seamless intra-Africa trade.
Category: Africa
IMF Joins Ebola Battle, Allocates $130 M To Worst-Hit Countries
THE International Monetary Fund (IMF) has stepped in to provide a total of $130 million of emergency financial assistance to Guinea, Liberia, and Sierra Leone, the three West African countries at the centre of the Ebola epidemic .
UN Ebola Mission To Address Media In Accra
THE United Nations Mission on Ebola Emergency Response (UNMEER) on the establishment of its Mission and the setting up of a logistics centre in Accra is expected to address a press conference this afternoon at Ghana’s Communications Ministry.
Ghana Borrows $13.19 Billion In Nine Months
FROM January to September, Ghana’s government domestic borrowing, through the sale of short-dated instruments, amounted to $13.19 billion (GH¢26.18 billion), up from the GH¢19.03 billion it borrowed within the same period last year.
Bank Governor Ambushes Over $350,000 Hotel Waste
ALLIANCE for Accountable Governance (AFAG) , a leading pressure group in Ghana claims that the Governor of the Ghana of Bank (BoG) has spent a whopping sum of US$350,000 from June 2012 to September 2014, on his hotel accommodation since assumption of office.
High Taxes Could Collapse Ghana’s Printing Industry
MEMBERS of the Ghana Printers and Paper Converters Association have impressed upon the Ghanaian government to remove the import-taxes imposed on their raw materials.
Katanga Mining Week In DRC Showcases High-tech Products
CUTTING edge technology and practical workshops for the mining industry will be the main focus of the upcoming Katanga Mining Week taking place in Lubumbashi from 28-29 October.
Ghana Named New Boss For Youth Fund
GHANA has appointed Helga Boadi, a banker as the new Chief Executive Officer of the Youth Enterprise Support (YES) fund, following the dismissal of Kojo Adu Asare.
Oracle Breaches IT Skills Gap In Africa
ORACLE Corporation, a leading U.S.-based multinational computer technology firm today announced an initiative designed to enrich and increase the skills capacity of IT practitioners in Africa.
Report Warns Of Looming Global Crisis
A “poisonous combination” of record debt and slowing growth suggest the global economy could be heading for another crisis, a hard-hitting report will warn on Monday.