Category: News
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Asanko Gold adjudged Mining Company of the Year 2017
Mining company, Asanko Gold Ghana Ltd has been adjudged Mining Company of the Year for at the 4th Ghana Mining Industry Awards. The company was named as the winner due to its fiscal performance, Corporate Social Investment, technological innovation, local content, environmental management and health and safety records in 2017. Asanko Gold also won the…
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CFAO Motors launch all-new Suzuki swift
Automobile distributor CFAO Ghana Limited, has launched the all- new Suzuki Swift in Accra. The vehicle according to the Managing Director of CFAO Ghana Ltd, Paulo Fernandes has been designed to meet all the comfort needs of users at an affordable price. “Almost three years ago, CFAO has embarked in an exciting journey to offer…
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First Lady calls for support for women entrepreneurs with disability
The First Lady Rebecca Akufo-Addo has urged businesses to support physically challenged women entrepreneurs in the country to better enhance their capabilities. According to the First Lady, most women with disabilities are exposed to discrimination and violations of their basic human rights as they are mostly denied employment opportunities, worsening their conditions. Speaking at a…
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Companies operating in the e-commerce space in the country are upbeat about an expansion of their operations following the launch of phase two of the mobile money interoperability platform. The phase two is meant to enable consumers and businesses move funds across bank accounts, mobile money wallets and the e -zwich payment systems. According to…
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Namibia Wildlife Resorts courts Ghanaians
Namibia Wildlife Resorts (NWR) is on a charm offensive in Ghana. Last Friday November 30 2018 at the Cleaver House in Accra it hosted a networking and showcasing event for Ghanaian stakeholders drawn from travel and tour operators, the media and other interested parties. The two-person team from NWR, Miss Esther Ndilula, Corporate Tourism and Tour…
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‘Our Fertilizers are of High standards’ – Enepa Ventures rebuts
Enepa Ventures, a fertilizer distribution company, has denied categorically allegations that it sold untested fertilizer to Cocobod. According to a release issued by the company, media reports alleging the unwholesome transaction are not only false but they are attempts to malign the company and its product Cocoa Nti and to ridicule the company’s high won…
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SSNIT lost no money in 5 collapsed banks—Director General
The Director General of the Social Security and National Insurance Trust Dr. John Ofori-Tenkorang has disclosed that even though SSNIT had shares in four out the five banks that were collapsed into the Consolidated Bank Ghana Limited, it made no losses. This he said was due to securities it had which allowed SSNIT to easily…
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‘We’ll continue to certify Ghana’s gold’—GSA to PMMC
The Ghana Standards Authority has reiterated that it will continue to certify gold as part of its mandate enhancing standards. The statement is in sharp contrast with assertions made by the Managing Director of the Precious Minerals Marketing Company (PMMC) Dr. Kwadjo Opare-Hammond that the Ghana Standard Authority has no right to certify gold. According to…
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Increase agric production to sustain Ghana Commodity Exchange
Some private operators in the agribusiness value chain have suggested targeted investments into the agricultural sector to increase production and sustain the Ghana Commodity Exchange(GCX). According to the Managing Director of RMG Ghana, William Kotey, existing programs like planting for food and jobs could be expanded to reach more farmers with the provision of their…
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Banking sector cleanup attracts more investors – GIPC
Ghana is recording appreciable investments into its financial sector following the clean up by the central bank. The CEO of the GIPC, Yofi Grant tells Citi Business News the centre should record more after the banks recapitalize. The banking sector reforms which has spanned for about a year and a half, has seen seven local…