About 400 workers of the Rider Steel Company Limited in Tema risk losing their jobs by March 15 if the company does not resume operations. Located within the Tema Export Processing Zone, the company...
The US trade gap shot up at the start of the year to hit its highest monthly level in almost five years, the Commerce Department reported Tuesday. The data showed trade was robust, with exports and...
The Trump administration's top trade advisor said Monday US trade deficits are a threat to national security that could cause the loss of American freedom and prosperity. Outlining an...
The Executive Secretary of the Importers and Exporters Association of Ghana, Samson Awingobit, has lauded government for his announcement of a cancellation of the 1 percent import levy. He is however...
Detection of fraudulent documents submitted by clearing agents to officials of the customs division of the Ghana Revenue Authority has been identified has a major challenge to the customs division....
The International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) has welcomed the entry into force of the World Trade Organization’s (WTO) Trade Facilitation Agreement (TFA), a landmark global trade agreement which...
U. S. President Donald Trump's administration is preparing to ignore any rulings by the World Trade Organization that it sees as an affront to U.S. sovereignty, the Financial Times reported on...
Members of the Parliamentary Select Committee on Trade, Industry and Tourism have lauded West blue consulting on spearheading the implementation of the Ghana National Single Window (GNSW) project at...
China for the first time became Germany's most important trading partner in 2016, overtaking the United States, which fell back to third place behind France, data showed on Friday. German imports...
European parliamentarians warned communist Vietnam on Thursday that a failure to improve its human rights record threatens to hinder the ratification of a free trade pact negotiated by the two...
The International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) has welcomed the entry into force of the World Trade Organization’s (WTO) Trade Facilitation Agreement (TFA). The TFA is a landmark global trade...
A North Korean state economic official sought Tuesday to play down the impact of China's shock announcement that it was suspending coal imports from the country for the rest of the year. The move,...
The Commissioner General of the Ghana Revenue Authority, George Blankson has warned importers, traders, shipping agents and clearing agents who are in the habit of falsifying, faking or altering...
Singapore's trade-driven economy rose faster than thought in 2016 but concerns over a "lack of clarity" on US President Donald Trump's policies could hit growth this year, the government said Friday....
Australia's prime minister, who was at the receiving end of US President Donald Trump's ire during a fiery phone call last month, on Friday offered media advice to the billionaire politician after he...
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said on Thursday that the whole world benefited from a strong European Union and that the bloc and his country needed to lead the international economy in...
Businesses in the import and export trade are demanding a reduction in the new EXIM levy on imports. They argue that the development will increase the cost of operation and overburden final...
The World Bank Group has called on the government of Ghana to, as a matter of urgency, tighten its consumer protection standards to promote the health, safety and security of consumers. According to...
An International Consultant, Mrs Jan Forest, has urged manufacturers in the export trade business to seek education on the customs and regulations of the United States of America (U. S.A) before...
African political leaders have been urged to move quickly on the continental free trade area (CFTA) negotiations. Mr. Anthony Nyame-Baafi, Director of Multilateral, Regional and Bilateral Trade at...
