Day: September 18, 2024

The Labadi Beach Hotel continues to demonstrate its excellence in creating value for the tourism sector as it wins CIMG Hospitality Facility of the Year 2023 award for the third time in a row.

As an indigenous five-star hotel, the recognition emphas…

Ghana’s economy grew 6.9 percent in the second quarter of 2024 as compared to 2.5 per cent recorded in the same period last year, the Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) said Wednesday.

The second quarter provisional growth was 1.6 per cent higher compa…

The Volta Region is set to host the first ever trade event in the country dedicated solely to the rice staple.

The Volta Rice Fair, to be held from 9th to the 13th of October at the Ho Jubilee Park, would bring together rice producers, suppliers, an…

The General Agricultural Workers’ Union (GAWU) of the Trades Union Congress (TUC), has join the call on the government to take decisive action to salvage Ghana from illegal mining (galamsey) activities.

The Union said it was time for the government …

Ghana’s beauty queen, Miriam Xorlasi, has called for investors to help power up the nation’s fashion industry.

She said Ghana’s garment design space carried prospects of high fashion and international recognition, and that investor focus was require…

The government, through the One District One Factory (1D1F) initiative, supported the establishment of 58 new manufacturing and industrial companies in the Ashanti region.

Out of this, 31 have been completed and they are in full operation.

Some of …

Mr Yaw Afrifa, Executive Secretary, Soya Value Chain Association of Ghana (SVCAG), says the establishment of a National Development Plan for Soya will streamline, guide, and regulate the sector to maximise its benefits.

The plan is expected to set u…

The Ghana Standards Authority (GSA) has closed down ZxZ Company Limited, a Chinese firm, for using substandard materials for its products.

The company was found using polystyrene instead of polyurethane materials to produce sleeping mattresses for t…

Professor Wisdom Akpalu, Director, Environment and Natural Resource Research Initiative (ENRRI-EfD Ghana), says 90 per cent of fisherfolks in a study conducted by his outfit want the premix subsidy removed.

He said the respondents raised concern ove…

The Management of Consolidated Bank Ghana Limited (CBG) says the bank has not been sold, as speculated on some social media outlets.

CBC, in a statement, said the Government of Ghana ‘remains the sole shareholder’ of the Company and there should be …