Day: July 5, 2025

Accra: The International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) Ghana has expressed optimism regarding the recent visit by Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, highlighting its potential to enhance trade and investment between India and Ghana. According to Ghana News Agency, Mr. Emmanuel Doni-Kwame, the Secretary-General of ICC, emphasized the long-standing relations between the two nations since Ghana’s … Read more

Accra: The African Development Bank (AfDB) has entered into a Letter of Intent with the Government of Ghana to support the development of the Volta Economic Corridor. This initiative is part of the 24-Hour Economy and Accelerated Export Development Programme (24H+). According to Ghana News Agency, the agreement, in collaboration with the 24H+ Secretariat and … Read more

Kintampo south: MIHOSO International, a non-governmental organization, with support from STAR Ghana Foundation, has launched a cooperative credit union aimed at providing financial assistance to local farmers, primarily women, in the Kintampo South District of the Bono East Region. According to Ghana News Agency, the newly established MIHOSO Cooperative Credit Union Limited, affiliated with MIHOSO … Read more

Accra: Ghanaian and other African innovators continue to face challenges in commercialising their solutions, despite the availability of over US$7.2 trillion in domestic capital. According to Ghana News Agency, the African Center for Economic Transformation (ACET) has identified systemic barriers that hinder access to private sector finance across the continent as a significant factor in … Read more

Accra: The Ghana Tourism Authority (GTA) has launched its 2024 Tourism Report, showcasing the sector’s continued growth despite economic challenges. The report highlights a significant increase in international arrivals and domestic tourism, alongside diversification of product offerings. According to Ghana News Agency, the country welcomed 1.288 million international visitors in 2024, marking a 12 percent … Read more

Accra: The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) has urged private sector investors to capitalize on investment opportunities in Peace Building Fund (PBF) project communities to drive development and create employment. The initiative aims to engage community members productively, reducing the likelihood of conflicts arising from idleness. According to Ghana News Agency, Madam Melody Azinim, the … Read more

Accra: Professor Godfred Bokpin, an economist, emphasized the necessity for the government to incorporate robust Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) in the recently unveiled 24-Hour Economy initiative. He stressed that without measurable targets and clear accountability, the initiative could mirror the failures of previous national development programs that, despite good intentions, underperformed. According to Ghana News … Read more