AN air quality monitoring and agric greenhouse gas instrumentation system have been installed at the Multi-Cultural Technology Park (MTP) at Fumesua in the Ashanti Region, to detect and measure 10 greenhouse gases, including carbon dioxide, methane, black carbon and nitrogen oxides. The MTP is under the Council for Scientific and Industrial Re­search – Crops Research … The post  MTP

 Ghana International Bank (GHIB) has concluded GHIBCONVERGE 2025, its flagship thought-leader­ship and impact forum, after three days of intensive debate on the future of African commodity trade and finance. The event, held in London, brought together policymakers, financiers, commodity executives, legal specialists, and development experts from across Africa and the global market to craft actionable … The post GHIBCONVERGE2025

 GHANA International Bank (GHIB) has concluded GHIBCONVERGE 2025, its flagship thought-leader­ship and impact forum, after three days of intensive debate on the future of African commodity trade and finance. The event, held in London, brought together policymakers, financiers, commodity executives, legal specialists, and development experts from across Africa and the global market to craft actionable … The post GHIBCONVERGE2025

 GHANAIAN households have been urged to culti­vate the habit of creating emergency funds as part of ef­forts to build financial resilience and safeguard against unexpected economic shocks. The Head of Retail Banking at First National Bank (FNB), Ms Akweley Laryea, said this had be­come crucial in helping families prepare adequately for financial crises and avoid … The post Build

Financial analyst Patrick Abankwa Baah has cautioned that the Bank of Ghana’s new forex withdrawal directive could unintentionally boost black market activity and fuel cedi speculation.

The National Petroleum Authority (NPA) on Monday, August 25, convened a stakeholder forum in Accra to deliberate on the draft NPA Bill, as part of efforts to finalise the proposed legislation. The meeting brought together key players in Ghana’s petroleum downstream industry to provide input and feedback on the bill. The forum was held under […]

The Narcotics Control Commission (NARCOC) has destroyed narcotic drugs valued at more than GH¢12.6 million at the Bundase Military Camp in the Greater Accra Region. The substances, seized within two months at the Tema Port and from individuals, included 162 sacks of cannabis weighing 6,513 kilogrammes (GH¢651,300), 1.5 kilogrammes of cocaine (GH¢135,000), and 5,928,000 capsules … The post NARCOC destroys

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President John Dramani Mahama has said that the solution to the financing gap in Africa lies in building strong financial institutions for the continent. To that end, he said steps have been taken to build an African financial system that works for Africa. Speaking at the opening of the 8th Africa–Singapore Business Forum in Singapore […]

 President John Dramani Mahama’s attendance to the just-ended 9th Tokyo Interna­tional Conference on African Development (TICAD-9) is set to deliver remarkable and tangible outcomes for Ghana. The President, with his delegation, including ministers of state and heads of agencies, has reached a myriad of agree­ments with Japanese government and businesses at the three-day conference in … The post Ghana

 Ghana and Indonesia’s educational ties have received a significant boost following the award of the 2025 Indonesian Government Scholarship (KNB Scholarship Scheme) to seven Ghanaian students to pursue stud­ies in top Indonesian universities. The scholarship was facilitated through the office of the Hon­orary Consul of Indonesia to Ghana, Mr Paskal A.B. Rois. Mr Rois Paskal … The post 7

 The fourth edition of the Intra-Af­rican Trade Fair 2025 (IATF2025) is scheduled to take place at Palais des Expositions in the heart of the Algerian capital, Algiers, from September4 to10, 2025. It will be the biggest gathering of industry captains, entrepreneurs, and gov­ernment officials from across the continent. Dubbed as the ultimate mar­ketplace for African … The post Algiers hosts Intra-African

Energy Minister, John Abdulai Jinapor has announced that the ongoing review of the National Petroleum Authority (NPA) Act will align with Ghana’s energy transition agenda, aiming to attract private investment in low-carbon solutions. The announcement was made at a stakeholder forum held on August 25, 2025, to assess and update the 20-year-old NPA Act. The […]

By Kestér Kenn KLOMEGÂH Japan has one combined distinctive goal on the African agenda – investment, trade and development. This was indicated explicitly in most of the speeches and presentations at the three-day development summit, from August 20-22, attended by African leaders and top-level entrepreneurs in Tokyo. It offered a multifaceted agenda, an alternative to […] The post Japan