Finance
John Mahama Unveils Plans for Textile Factory at Reclaimed Agbogbloshie Site
Accra: President John Dramani Mahama has announced plans to convert the reclaimed Agbogbloshie landfill site in Accra into an industrial hub, including a textile factory aimed at creating jobs for young people. He said the redevelopment forms part of …
Government, Private Cocoa Processors Remain Locked in Key Negotiations
Accra: The Government of Ghana and private cocoa processing mills are now in the crucial stage of negotiations that will hopefully end in the creation of a mutually acceptable framework for the implementation of the government’s declared target of dom…
Government Allocates Nearly GHS1bn to Mitigate Diesel Price Surge: NPA
Accra: The government has allocated nearly GHS1 billion to alleviate the impact of rising international petroleum prices on diesel consumers, preventing the complete increase from being passed on to motorists, disclosed Godwin Edudzi Tameklo, the Chie…
DVLA to Require Video Evidence Before Roadworthiness Certification
Tema: The Driver and Vehicle Licensing Authority (DVLA) is set to introduce a video monitoring system to strengthen oversight of vehicle inspections conducted by Private Vehicle Testing Stations (PVTS). The system will enable the Authority to have vis…
DVLA to End Handwritten International Driving Permits – CEO
Tema: The Driver and Vehicle Licensing Authority (DVLA) is set to discontinue the handwritten issuance of international driving permits as part of efforts to modernise its licensing services. Chief Executive Officer of the DVLA, Julius Neequaye Kotey,…
Works Minister Advocates for Structured Subcontracting to Empower Local Contractors
Accra: The Minister of Works and Housing, Ahmed Ibrahim, has emphasized the importance of utilizing projects under the Big Push Infrastructure Programme, including the Accra-Kumasi Highway and the 24-hour economy, not only to develop physical infrastr…
StarTimes Unveils New Full Kit Offer for Ghanaian Households
Accra: Ghanaian households can enjoy affordable satellite television with more savings as StarTimes introduces an exciting new offer for customers. StarTimes, Africa’s leading Pay-TV provider, has announced a new price for its satellite full kit, givi…
Tech Giants Dominate AI Industry with Trillions in Market Value
New york: A renewed debate has emerged over who should control the development of artificial intelligence (AI). The latest dispute follows an essay by Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei, who argues for slowing down the development of increasingly powerful AI …