play videoNana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo is serving as Ghana's President until January 2021 Ghana's fifth President in the Fourth Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has officially commenced work....
Getting rid of foreign retailers and fulfilling promise to cut down VAT to 3 percent from the 17.5 percent, should be on top of the agenda of the Trade and Industry Minister designate, Alan...
Getting rid of foreign retailers and fulfilling promise to cut down VAT to 3 percent from the 17.5 percent, should be on top of the agenda of the Trade and Industry Minister designate, Alan...
Diamond Cement has disclosed to Citi Business News it is still considering its decision to lay off fifty percent of the company’s staff over reports that it cannot sustain its operations. Though...
Diamond Cement has disclosed to Citi Business News it is still considering its decision to lay off fifty percent of the company’s staff over reports that it cannot sustain its operations. Though...
Over the past couple of months, local cement manufacturers in the nation have greatly expressed concern over unfair competition by foreign producers, particularly Nigeria’s Dangote Cement....
Local cement producers in the country have in the past months complained bitterly to government over unfair competition by importers of cement from other countries as well as the operation of Dangote...
Diamond Cement has served notice it will lay off fifty percent of its staff due to the inability of the company to sustain its operations. According to the company, it is utilizing only 43% of its...
The Minister for Finance, Mr. Seth Terkper has urged the private sector to brace itself up to own Ghana’s Export and Import (EXIM) Bank as the country prepares for massive industrialization....
An important development in our cement industry has been the introduction by government of price deregulation, to neutralise local producers’ market monopoly and incidents of cement shortage. Local...
Trade and Industry Minister, Dr. Ekwow Spio Garbrah has clarified that the cement regulation law was set up to regulate the import of cement into the country and not to totally ban them as being...
Former President John Agyekum Kufuor has reiterated the need for African countries to implement the right policy to produce and export quality rice to save cost. He urged African leaders to take up...
Ghana is said to lose over 500million dollars every year through the importation of foreign rice. This action has posed serious challenges to local rice production, making it uncompetitive in the...
The Trade Ministry has tabled a proposal before Parliament seeking approval to charge businesses for the use of the Made-in-Ghana logo, the Project Manager of the Made-in-Ghana campaign, Saana...
As it sheds its European Union membership, the UK is in a frantic search for options that will brace its economy against shocks, and this includes a target to achieve “record high” trade with...
Ekwow Spio-Garbrah, Minister of Trade & Industry, is said to be busily issuing cement licences to Chinese importers to import substandard cement even before a nine-member committee mandated by...
The Ghana Union of Traders Associations (GUTA) has castigated government for not showing enough commitment to fighting the influx of foreigners taking over retail business in the country....
Alan John Kwadwo Kyerematen (popularly called Alan Cash) is a Ghanaian politician, a corporate executive, a diplomat and an international public servant. Kyerematen made an attempt at the leadership...
Importation of cement to Ghana will be seen as an illegitimate venture following the maturation of the Import and Export Regulations Bill this week.
The Bill will outlaw the bagging and importation...