Tag: hotels
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Golden Tulip Hotels not sold; leased for 12 years – Management
The management of Golden Tulip Hotels, the Ghana Libyan-Arab Holding Company (GLAHCO) says the hotels have not been sold as reported in the media. It said the hotels have instead been leased to Achour Holdings, operators of Grand Lancaster chain of hotels, for 12 years. In a statement, the management explained that the previous leasee,…
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Hotels hopeful of boom in business when air borders are reopened
The continuous closure of Ghana’s borders as part of measures to curtail the spread of COVID-19 is still taking its toll on some hotels in the country. Despite the easing of some COVID-19 induced restrictions on social gathering, some businesses in the hospitality sector in the country say they are still recording low patronage. The…
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Hotels and restaurants urged to serve local poultry to boost industry
Some players in Ghana’s poultry industry have called on government to deliberately introduce policies that will boost the local consumption of poultry as the industry struggles with cheaper imported poultry. The local poultry industry, which suffers largely from minimal government support and excess importation, recently witnessed a jump in demand following limited importation caused by…
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Hotels & Tourist facilities encourage patronage as business picks up steadily
As economic activities pick up gradually following the partial easing of COVID-19 induced restrictions in the country, hoteliers and tourist site operators are urging members of the public to freely patronize their services. The continuous rise in Ghana’s COVID-19 case count appears to be creating some level of anxiety and apathy, leaving hotels and tourist…
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Hotels yet to make gains after partial easing of COVID-19 restrictions
It appears some hotels are yet to resume full operations a week after the parttial easing of the ban on public gatherings instituted to control the spread of COVID-19. Checks by Citi Business News at some hotels in Accra show that some facilities are reviewing their models to accommodate new businesses anytime soon. President Akufo-Addo…
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Order GWCL to stop billing us – Hotels beg Gov’t for ‘Free Water’
The Ghana Hotels Association has asked the Ministry of Tourism, Arts and Culture, to expedite discussions to get the Ghana Water Company Limited to stop charging its members for water they consume for the months of April, May and June. The hoteliers say the continuous imposition of the tariffs is draining the meager revenue of…