Economy

Economy

Minister Assures Kpong Irrigation Scheme Resumption

Minister Assures Kpong Irrigation Scheme Resumption

Africa-Press - Ghana. Mr Eric Opoku, the Minister of Food and Agriculture, has assured farmers and contractors of the Kpong Irrigation Scheme of government’s...
Asokore-Mampong Distributes 9000 Birds in Nkoko Nkete-Nkete

Asokore-Mampong Distributes 9000 Birds in Nkoko Nkete-Nkete

Africa-Press - Ghana. A total of 9,162 four-week-old chicks have been distributed to 195 people in the Asokore-Mampong Municipality, under the Nkoko Nkete-nkete initiative. Each...
Mines Chamber Supports Local Gold Refining Drive

Mines Chamber Supports Local Gold Refining Drive

Africa-Press - Ghana. The Ghana Chamber of Mines is supporting the country’s domestic gold refinery project, following the signing of an agreement between the...
Agric Director Urges Coconut Farmers to Build Fire Belts

Agric Director Urges Coconut Farmers to Build Fire Belts

Africa-Press - Ghana. Mrs Gifty Fremah Appiah, the Noranza South Municipal Director of Agriculture has advised beneficiary farmers of the government coconut distribution initiatives...
Entrepreneur Urges more Investment in Atwima Kwanwoma

Entrepreneur Urges more Investment in Atwima Kwanwoma

Africa-Press - Ghana. Mr. Michael Amponsah Frimpong, Managing Director of FMB Farms, has called on government to scale up investment in agriculture in the...
Ghana Enhances Disaster Management Finance Framework

Ghana Enhances Disaster Management Finance Framework

Africa-Press - Ghana. Ghana is shifting from reactive disaster response to proactive risk controlling with a five-year disaster management and risk finance strategy framework...
Bog Admits Six Fintechs to Pilot Virtual Assets Sandbox

Bog Admits Six Fintechs to Pilot Virtual Assets Sandbox

Africa-Press - Ghana. The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has taken a decisive step towards the formalisation of the digital asset space by admitting six...
Ghana to Refine 52,000Kg of Gold Annually

Ghana to Refine 52,000Kg of Gold Annually

Africa-Press - Ghana. The Ghana Gold Board (GoldBod) has signed a deal with the Gold Coast Refinery Limited, which will make Ghana, Africa’s leading...
Trade Minister Unveils Plans for Three Garment Factories

Trade Minister Unveils Plans for Three Garment Factories

Africa-Press - Ghana. Mrs Elizabth Ofosu-Adjare, the Minister of Trade, Agribusiness and Industry, has unveiled plans by the Government in collaboration with the private...
Ghana Sees Decline in Multidimensional Poverty

Ghana Sees Decline in Multidimensional Poverty

Africa-Press - Ghana. Ghana’s latest Quarterly Multi-Dimensional Poverty Index (MPI) Bulletin shows a steady decline in national poverty levels, but sharp inequalities remain across...