By Fatima Adam VODAFONE Ghana has marked the first anniversary of its novelty Health Line 255, a medical call centre that offers health information to Ghanaians, with the daily callers shooting up from 300 to 9000.
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Mobile Phones Tax Stifling Ghana’s Telecom Industry Growth
GHANA Chamber of Telecommunications (GCT) says the 20 per cent import duty tax on the importation of mobile phones has stifled the growth of the country’s of the telecommunication industry.
KPMG Overhauls Approach To Its Audit Reports
KPMG is to overhaul its approach to audit reports, going beyond the FRC’s minimum regulatory requirements for long form audit reports.
Ghana Confident Of Winning Boundary Dispute Against Ivory Coast
GHANA’S Attorney-General and Minister of Justice, Mrs Marietta Brew Appiah-Oppong is confident that the country will come victorious in the maritime boundary dispute case between Ghana and Ivory Coast.
Ecobank Outshines Rivals On Ghana Stock Exchange
GHANA Stock Exchange (GSE) has named Ecobank Transnational Incorporated (ETI) as the best performing equity on the local bourse in terms of returns to investors last year.
Legal Tussle Brings World Cup Commission Sitting To Abrupt End
SITTING of the Presidential Commission of Inquiry probing Ghana’s Brazil World Cup 2014 poor showing at the tournament today turned into a legal tussle between members of the commission and a counsel for seven witnesses.
Agric Researchers Move To Avert Global Food Crisis
CGIAR—a global consortium involving 15 agricultural research centers, thousands of scientists, and hundreds of partners—announced today it will invest at least 60 percent of its budget in helping 500 million farmers adapt to more stressful growing conditions.
Philips AVENT Marks 30 Years Of Baby Bottles Business
PHILIPS AVENT , a subsidiary of Philips Royal has launched its 30th anniversary in Ghana, with a promise to continue the manufacturing and selling of quality baby bottles, breast pumps, breastfeeding , and health accessories for its customers worldwide.
flydubai Expands Network In Africa
DUBAI-BASED flydubai today announced the launch of flights to Dar es Salaam, Zanzibar and Kilimanjaro in Tanzania. Flights to the East African country will commence in October, expanding the airline’s network in Africa to 12 destinations. Commenting on the launch of flights, Ghaith Al Ghaith, Chief Executive Officer of flydubai, said: “With the addition of […]
Ghana Embarks On Roadshow To Cut Carbon Emissions
GHANA , as part of efforts to mitigate the effect of climate change and ensuring the sustainable management of her forests resources has taken pragmatic steps to engage all stakeholders in its effort to encourage behavioral change towards conservation.