Ghana and Denmark yesterday signed an agreement on a four- year Tax and Development Programme, implementation, spanning 2015 to 2018. A statement from the Danish Embassy in Accra said the programme is designed to support economic governance and the sustainability of Ghana’s public finances. The programme is part of Denmark’s overall strategy for the evolution […]
Mrs Zoe Nautre, First Secretary at the German Embassy says her country is interested in Ghana’s decentralisation policy. She said Germany was also interested in Ghana’s agricultural and energy sectors, as well as the sustainable economic development and the adaptation of climate change programmes. Mrs Nautre , was speaking during her interaction with Dr Mohammed […]
Decent work and social protection can help close the HIV/AIDS gap; said a statement issued by the International Labour Organisation (ILO) on Friday. The statement, issued by the Director-General, Guy Ryder, to mark World AIDS Day 2014, said people living with HIV, on the average, experience unemployment rates three times higher than the national average. […]
Emirates and Dubai’s Department of Tourism and Commerce Marketing (DTCM) have launched a new global campaign that celebrates different facets of Dubai. The 20 million- dollar “See you in Dubai” campaign; one of Emirates’ largest to date, is created in partnership with DTCM to reach audiences across the globe, focusing particularly on markets in Europe, […]
Brand Ghana and Brand South Africa are devising strategies to help improve the competitive brands of the two countries, and those of other countries in Africa. Mrs Benedicta Nkrumah-Boateng, Acting Chief Executive Officer of Brand Ghana, said at a dialogue in Accra that the collaboration with Brand South Africa was very important as it would […]
Nigeria has assured Ghana and its West African neighbours – Togo and Benin – of significant increased gas supply in the coming days, as Aboadze has started receiving about 30 million standard cubic feet of gas per day (MMSCFD) form Ghana gas. Nigeria’s Minister for Petroleum Resources, Diezani K. Alison Madueke, in a statement read on […]
British Airways has interviewed its Ghanaian passengers to find out what new features and innovations they would like to see introduced on the Accra-London route in the near future. The interview revealed some interesting and very practical suggestions. Amongst these were baggage allowances, inflight catering, self-service check in and more spacious economy class seating. Moran […]
Lufthansa is offering its passenger the convenience of stopping over in European route to North America for free, as a means of enhancing the traveling experience of its passengers going into the festive period. “With our latest promotional fares to North America, valid for sale until 09 December 2014 we are happy to offer our […]
The British High Commissioner to Ghana Jon Benjamin has said he has no personal interest in the domestic politics of Ghana as is being speculated by some people. According to him, his only desire has been to see Ghana prosper in its developmental agenda. Speaking at a forum organised by policy think tank – IMANI […]
Invest in Africa (IIA) has signed a US$ 1million African Development Bank (AfDB) grant that would enable it support a unique business skills training programme for Small and Medium sized Enterprises (SMEs), in Ghana. The grant to IAA Ghana is being financed with resources made available by the Fund for Africa Private Sector Assistance sponsored […]
