…as gov’t, banks remain apathetic toward sector Dams, technology non-existent to support farmers The Ghana Rice Interprofessional Body (GRIB) has said it is negotiating with foreign companies to access financial support and drive the needed technological investment into cultivation of the cereal. The association maintains that high interest rates on local loans to rice farmers, […] The post Local
The Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources, with support from the Forestry Commission, has stated that the Green Ghana Project to achieve five million trees planted nationwide will happen today, June 11, 2021. In readiness of planting five million tree in a day, the Ministry and Forestry Commission have distributed more than five million seedlings […] The post All is set for ‘Green
Government is seriously considering the merger of the Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC) and the Energy Commission into one entity to enhance efficiency in regulation of the energy sector, the Deputy Energy Minister designate Mohammed Amin Adam has disclosed. The move which has been extensively discussed by some key stakeholders in the energy sector is […] The post PURC,
Ghana’s former professional boxer, Prof. Azuma Nelson and actress Ama K. Abebrese, joined Geodrill, a leading exploration drilling company to plant trees as part of government’s intent to plant five million trees today, June 11, 2021 across the country as an initial programme under the Green Ghana Project. Prof. Azuma Nelson, emphasized that, the Green […] The post Geodrill,
Frontiers Healthcare Services (FHS) has paid a total of US$1,157,300 to the Government of Ghana, through the Ghana Airports Company (GAC), in royalties from COVID-19 testing procedures at the Kotoka International Airport. Following a summon to the Minister of Transport by the Houses of Parliament, the Minister, Kweku Ofori Asiamah revealed that the figure was […] The post Gov’t
Consumer confidence in the economy appears to be on the ascendancy, particularly buoyed by the success in curbing the spread of COVID-19, as well as expectation that previously-existing and newly-introduced government policies will prove effective, the Institute of Economic Affairs (IEA) has stated. This disclosure was contained in a recently released report on its first […] The post Consumer
Board Chairman of ARB Apex Bank Limited, Dr Toni Aubynn who is also the Board Chairman of Amenfiman Rural Bank, has urged the government to consider a collaboration between the new Development Bank and rural and community banks for its successful implementation of core mandate. Dr Aubynn is of the view that rural and community […] The post Development
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