Trade between Ghana and China, its largest trading partner, amounted to $ 5.976 billion in 2016. The trade volume between the two countries in the first quarter of this year reached nearly $1.4 billion. Madam Sun Baohong, the Chinese Ambassador to Ghana, told the Ghana News Agency in an interview, which sought to assess the […]
Africa’s largest cargo operator, Ethiopian Airlines, has inaugurated its state of the art Cargo Terminal-II during the Second ICAO Global Air Cargo Development Forum which will be hosted by Ethiopian from June 27 to 29. Covering a total area of 150,000 m2 area of land, the new Cargo Terminal includes facilities such as Dry Cargo […]
The UK-Ghana Chamber of Commerce (UKGCC) in partnership with Developing Markets Association will be hosting the first UK-Ghana Trade & Investment Forum of 2017 in London, as part of activities to further strengthen the business bond between Ghana and the UK. The two-day event will be held from June 27 to 28, 2017 in London, and […]
A Ghanaian philanthropist, Nana Appiantua IV, has been nominated to receive four special awards from the Academy of the Universal Global Peace (AUGP), in the United Kingdom on July 7, for her good work in the Ghanaian society. Nana Appiantua IV, who is also the Ninfa Hemaa of Assin Fosu, has for the past seven […]
An 11-Member trade Mission from the Netherlands horticulture sector are in the country to explore business and investment opportunities from June 13 to June 15. The delegation, led by the Dutch Top sector on horticulture, is also to establish a network with government, knowledge institutes and the private sector. Dr Robert Ahomka-Lindsey, the Deputy Minister […]
Ghana’s efforts in the fight against Child Labour and Trafficking (CLaT) has not met the minimum standards for the elimination of trafficking in persons and hence risk losing donor support from the United States Government. Mr Maurice Knight, the Chief of Party (CoP) of the United States Agency International Development (USAID) – Sustainable Fisheries Management […]
The United States Embassy, in Accra, Wednesday, said 63 Ghanaian and 12 Liberian nationals were deported from the United States to Ghana. A statement issued to the GNA, on Wednesdays said: “On Tuesday, June 13, and Wednesday, June 14, 2017, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) removed 63 Ghanaian nationals to Ghana and 12 Liberian […]
A Scottish Oil and Gas Trade Mission would be in Ghana from June 19 to 23 to explore investment opportunities. A statement issued by the British High Commission in Accra and copied to the Ghana News Agency said the visit would provide an opportunity for Scottish businesses to access the local market conditions, and to […]
Mr Jon Benjamin, the outgoing United Kingdom High Commissioner to Ghana, has underscored the need for teachers and parents to encourage children to read because it was a fundamental skill that contributed to the success of individuals. The British diplomat, who volunteered to read with children drawn from the Ablekuma South constituency as part of […]
Information and Communication Technology (ICT) and Transport projects financed by the African Development Bank (AfDB) in 2016 would have a positive impact on the living conditions of close to 20 million Africans over the next few years. The AfDB made this forecast in the Annual Report of the Infrastructure, Cities and Sustainable Development Department of […]
