The Alliance for a Green Revolution for Africa (AGRA) and its implementing partners joined stakeholders in Ghana’s agricultural sector to celebrate the 36th National Farmers’ Day held at Techiman in the Bono East Region from 2 – 6 November, 2020. The theme for the five-day event was ‘Ensuring Agricultural Development under COVID-19: Opportunities and Challenges’. […] The post 36th
Head of Client Coverage at First National Bank Ghana, Richard Kokoih, has stressed the need for government to work closely with the private sector to reduce the country’s infrastructure deficit. According to Mr. Kokoih, government must see the private sector as a critical partner in its infrastructure development projects – which should follow the public-private […] The post Private
The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) and Ghana Union of Traders Association (GUTA) have begun efforts to educate the informal sector on the importance of paying taxes to the state, and through that attract them into the nation’s tax net. The two bodies have launched a collaboration that will require both parties to implement measures which […] The post GRA, GUTA begin
Players call for tax restructuring Fears for slow growth of govt’s digitalisation agenda In 2019, almost half or 48 percent of revenues generated by telecommunication companies – mobile network operators and infrastructure companies – in the country went to government as taxes. A Mobile Industry Transparency Initiative study conducted by the Ghana Chamber of Telecommunications, […] The post 48%
The Ada Songhor Salt Project is to soon take off following Parliament’s ratification of its mining lease. The project, with a production capacity of between 130,000 tonnes to 200,000 tonnes, is expected to boost employment and economic activities within the Ada area of the Greater Accra Region. The Mankralo of Ada, Nene Agudey Obichere who […] The post Songhor Salt
Strategic Sourcing and Industrialisation insights with Prof Douglas Boateng Over the past 11 weeks I have shared several insights into the power of strategic sourcing to dramatically change the socio-economic development path of Ghana and Africa at large. I have drawn attention to the ongoing need to embrace the opportunities of strategic sourcing practices to […] The post 17
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