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Ghana Customs exceeds 2016 revenue target by 26%
The introduction of a new clearance system enabled the Customs Division of the Ghana Revenue Authority to exceed the revenue target by 26 percent in 2015.
According to the Division the "single window system" introduced by the government…
Moody’s affirms Ghana’s issuer rating at B3, changes outlook to stable
The rating agency, Moody’s today announced that it has confirmed Ghana’s issuer and senior unsecured rating at B3, and changed the outlook from negative to stable.
In an email copied to ghanabusinessnews.com, Friday September 23, 2016,…
Sankofa Gas field faces major delay in production target
Yesterday September 22, 2016, the Ghana government, its partners, and the World Bank signed an agreement to provide guarantees totaling $700 million for the Sankofa Gas Project, but despite the euphoria that greeted the signing ceremony,…
Morocco submits application to rejoin AU
Morocco has finally applied to rejoin the African Union (AU), the Chair of the AU, Dr. Nkosazana Dlamini Zuma has said in a tweet.
“Adviser to #Morocco's Adviser on Foreign Affairs, Fassi Fihri handed me a copy of the Kingdom's…
Ghana COCOBOD gets $1.8b loan for cocoa purchases
The Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) has secured a $1.8 billion syndicated loan from a consortium of banks to enable it purchase cocoa beans for the 2016/2017 crop season, which begins in October.
The loan is equal to the same amount secured…
Canadian government provides $15m to fight anaemia and stunting in Ghana
The Canadian government has made available US$15 million in support of efforts at addressing stunting and micronutrient deficiencies among children, pregnant and nursing mothers in the country.
This is being done through an innovative…
Connecting 4.8 billion people, mobile technology impacts SDGs, contributes $3.1tn to global economy…
A new report by the GSMA finds that the mobile industry has impacted the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and connects 4.8 billion people in the world. The report is the first of its kind.
The report titled ‘2016 Mobile Industry…
WFP launches $15m project to tackle malnutrition in Ghana
The World Food Programme (WFP) has launched a $15 million project in support of Ghana’s effort at tackling pervasive problems of malnutrition.
This comes against the backdrop of the unacceptably high economic cost to the economy.
The…
I will never take Volta Region for granted – Mahama
President John Dramani Mahama on Saturday assured the chiefs and people of the Volta Region that he would never take the Region for granted.
“Indeed, I shall never take any Region for granted. I pledge to ensure that the Volta Region…
Ghanaian journalists identify lack of structure in newsrooms as a challenge to performance
Journalists in the Northern, Upper East and Upper East Regions, say a major contributory factor to the pervasive under-performance of journalists in Ghana is the lack of well-structured newsrooms.
They said some newsrooms in other…