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Ghanaian and Italian agribusinesses expect fruitful partnerships after agribusiness digital lab

Leading Italian agribusiness firms have held promising business-to-business (B2B) meetings with Ghanaian agribusiness enterprises through the Ghana-Italy Agribusiness Digital Lab

Rwanda opens High Commission to strengthen bilateral ties with Ghana

Rwanda on Wednesday opened its High Commission in Ghana with the aim of strengthening the bilateral ties between both countries. 

UK turning to Ghana as trade and investment destination

As the United Kingdom gets closer and closer to a widely feared no-deal exit from the European Union, its private sector is already making moves to cement alternative trade and investment counterparties.

Micro, small and medium sized enterprises in Ghana

Small and Medium Scale Enterprises (SMEs) or Small-Scale Enterprises (SSEs) form the bedrock of many developing countries including Ghana.

Ghanas power abundance turns to burden as energy debts mount

Ghana lured investors to its power industry to end chronic electricity shortages with deals it can no longer afford.

Uganda and Ghana lead the way as the top countries for female entrepreneurs

RS Components has analysed data to reveal which countries have the highest percentage of female entrepreneurs.

How a Unified Economy Can Improve the African Space Sector - Space in Africa

Some Economic Community Of West African States (Ecowas) leaders have come to an agreement to retire and replace the CFA Franc with a common currency, Eco. The goal behind the decision is to strengthen the pillar of Sub-Regional trade unity with eyes on integration.  

Ghana government to roll out economic rescue programmeFinance Minister - Ghanaian Times

The government is developing a three-year COVID-19 alleviation programme to be known as The Ghana Cares Programme to help rescue the economy from the clutches of the coronavirus pandemic. 

Ghana is fastest growing mobile money market in Africa

Ghana is the fastest growing mobile money market on the African continent owing to a number of initiatives being implemented by the government, Mrs Ursula Owusu-Ekuful, Minister of Communications, has said.

Ghana, Denmark strengthen ties in digital space

Ghana and Denmark are already close partners in a number of key areas but they have taken the next step to strengthen cooperation in the area of digitalisation and emerging technologies to boost partnership on technology.

Italy quietly joins ranks of Africas major players

According to the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD), Italys foreign direct investment (FDI) grew to €28 billion in 2018. This makes Italy the sixth largest global investor in Africa after France, Netherlands, United States, United Kingdom, and China.

We will transform Ghana into a tech hub by 2030

2019-12-15 - Convener of the Ghana Tech Summit, Einstein Ntim has planned to transform Ghana into a technology hub that will help solve unemployment problems in the country within a decade.

Ghana: 'Encourage Private Sector to Invest in Oil Palm Industry'

The government has been urged to encourage private sector investment in the oil palm industry for the country to maximise the industrialisation potential of the commodity.

The Fourth Industrial Revolution and digitization will transform Africa into a global powerhouse

The Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR)acterized by the fusion of the digital, biological, and physical worlds, as well as the growing utilization of new technologies such as artificial intelligence, cloud computing, robotics, 3D printing, the Internet of Things, and advanced wireless technologies, among othershas ushered in a new era of economic disruption with uncertain socio-economic consequences for Africa.

Ghanas business environment stagnant World Bank report

Despite positive reforms implemented in the past 10 years, Ghanas business environment is still stagnant, a World Bank report has revealed.

Doing business in Ghana through real estate

Real estate is one of several investment options in Ghana which can generate long-term returns. However, it is one of the few options that allows investors of all kinds to participate. Not everyone can invest in the mining industry, operate an oil and gas business or own an international franchise, but many local and foreign individuals can become real estate investors.

Investing in Africa: The role of international finance centres

BVI Finance speaks about the benefits of international financial centres to facilitate trade and finance. With South Africa often the gateway for investment into Africa, thanks in part to its proliferation of financial and legal firms, the possibilities for investors across Africa are endless, from telecommunications in Kenya, to commodities and resources in Zambia.

African design excellence

A curated collection of intricately handcrafted basketware, jewellery, handbags, photography, ceramics, furniture and other examples of contemporary African design will be showcased and for sale in Plettenberg Bay this summer.

Why Ghana is Africas top candidate for an economic leap - Bloomberg Opinion

Every time a region of the world goes from being poor to being rich one country tends to be responsible for getting the process started. In Europe that was the U.K., which was the first to industrialize. In East Asia it was Japan. In West Africa it could be Ghana

Ghana records two million tonnes emissions reductions

Ghana has recorded two million tonnes emissions reductions per annum from 2011 to 2017 through the implementation of its national mitigation policies.

South Africa and Ghana Strengthen Bilateral Relations

President Cyril Ramaphosa is in Accra, Ghana, on a working visit aimed at strengthening the already existing bilateral, political and economic relations between South Africa and Ghana.

Committee to promote trade between Ghana, Japan inaugurated

A special committee has been inaugurated to promote trade and investment and enhance the business relationship between Ghana and Japan.

Dedicated site from Dubai Chamber with real-time market data on promising African nations

Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry (Dubai Chamber) has announced the launch of a new website that delivers key insights into the burgeoning markets of Africa.