Madam Sherry Ayitey, Minister of Fisheries and Aquaculture, has commended the Korean Government for its role in the sustainable development of the Ghanaian economy. She said the Korea International Co-operation Agency (KOICA) had helped in promoting cultural co-operation through people-to-people exchanges; sustainable development, and local ownership of development projects by Ghanaians at the grassroots. Madam […]
Ghana’s effort in helping to combat the deadly Ebola virus in West Africa has been given a major boost with a $1.7 million donation from Denmark. According to the Danish development and trade minister, Mogens Jensen, their effort is to help “contain the spread of Ebola more effectively” in West Africa. Jensen made the announcement […]
Lufthansa Agents in Ghana have been given the opportunity to experience the airline’s products and services in a recent trip to the airline’s headquarters in Germany. “The four day trip at the end of September was intended to thank the agents for their excellent Lufthansa support whilst also show-casing our products and services to them,” […]
Ambassador William Hanna, Head of European Union (EU) Delegation to Ghana, has advised companies to make good use of the opportunity to indulge in free trade with the Union (EU), for sustainable development. Giving the advice at a media interaction in Accra, Ambassador Hanna said, it was prudent for the country to compete for more […]
The youth have been urged to prepare themselves for leadership roles to create opportunities for self-improvement. Mr Christian K. Leslie, Chief Director of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration, who made the call on Monday, said it is a precondition that the youth should be accorded due recognition and engage in the development […]
President John Dramani Mahama has arrived in Copenhagen for a two-day official visit at the invitation of the Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Denmark, H.E. Helle Thorning-Schmidt. Shortly after his arrival from London, President Mahama joined a plenary of the ongoing 4th Global Green Growth Forum (3GF) on ‘Transforming the Food Sector’. He later […]
Misappropriation of budgeted funds is discouraging the European Union (EU) from honouring its multi-donor budget support to Ghana, according to the new head of the EU in Ghana, William Hanna. According to him, the EU is worried about recent negative reports on the utilisation of budgeted funds in the country. President John Mahama recently appealed […]
Ghana’s High Commissioner to the United Kingdom and Northern Ireland, Mr Victor Emmanuel Smith, has presented his Letters of Commission to Her Majesty the Queen of England, Queen Elizabeth II, at the Buckingham Palace in London. At the short and colourful ceremony which exhibited a collage of Ghanaian and British culture, Mr Smith and his […]
Over 500 of the city’s pension funds, sovereign wealth funds, private equity firms, asset managers, bankers, corporates, professional services firms and project developers, collectively representing over USD265 billion in capital, convened today at the Savoy Hotel for The Global African Investment Summit (TGAIS) to review the continent’s most bankable projects in strategic sectors spurring the […]
President John Dramani Mahama has said Ghana is looking to build a partnership with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to restore macroeconomic stability. That, he said, was key because, “private investment wants to see that the macroeconomic environment is predictable and stable”. Answering a question on IMF and the Ghanaian economy during a Presidential Panel […]
