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UK extends GH¢3.34 million support to local pharmaceutical companies

by OmankyeameBusinessNewsOctober 27, 2020

The United Kingdom’s (UK’s) Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office has launched a GH¢3.34 million coronavirus disease (COVID-19) support programme to help Ghana’s pharmaceutical companies address vulnerabilities in the sector’s supply…

Country risk index: Ghana ranks 1st in West, Central Africa

by OmankyeameBusinessNewsOctober 26, 2020

Ghana’s country risk index of 53.9% placed it first, ahead of four top West and Central African countries, according to assessment by Fitch Solutions, research arm of ratings agency, Fitch….

Google Commits $2.3 Million To Support Black-Owned Tech Firms

by OmankyeameBusinessNewsOctober 25, 2020

Following recent social upheavals across the U.S over racism and police killings of unarmed African-Americans, several big corporations are reflecting on ways to invest in black communities and black-owned businesses….

Working From Home Is Here To Stay

by OmankyeameBusinessNewsOctober 25, 2020

Mr Michael Kwofie, Country Information Security Risk Officer, Standard Chartered Bank, has encouraged organisations to embrace the practice of working from home as it has come to stay. He said…

Former PDS contractors owed over GHS1.6m cry out to Government for payment

by OmankyeameBusinessNewsOctober 22, 2020October 22, 2020

Some contractors who were engaged by the former managers of defunct Power Distribution Services (PDS) are calling on the government to facilitate payment for work they have executed since 2019….

Emirates Redesigns Signature Onboard Experience

by OmankyeameBusinessNewsOctober 19, 2020

Emirates is rolling out a redesigned onboard experience. The celebrated A380 Onboard Lounge and Shower Spa have resumed operations with the introduction of additional health and safety measures. The airline…

Vice-President Cuts Sod For Bonwire Kente Museum

by OmankyeameBusinessNewsOctober 15, 2020

The Vice-President, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, has cut the sod for the construction of a multi-structure Bonwire Kente Museum to promote the production of kente in mass volumes as an avenue…

Celltel Strikes GHC 50 Million Assembling Plant Deal, Readies For Ghana Smart Cities Project

by OmankyeameBusinessNewsOctober 14, 2020

Celltel Networks Limited, a member of Kludjeson International Limited Group has signed a US$5.5 million (GHC33 million) assembling plant equipment deal with China Hainergy New Energy Corp. Limited (CHNECL) as…

COVID- 19 Affects Prices Of Consumer Goods In Takoradi

by OmankyeameBusinessNewsOctober 13, 2020

Traders in the Sekondi-Takoradi Metropolis have attributed the marginal Price increase of foodstuff to the outbreak of COVID-19. According to them people did panic buying, resulting in high demand for…

Prof Tsikata Lauds AngloGold Ashanti

by OmankyeameBusinessNewsOctober 11, 2020

Professor Dzodzi Tsikata, Director, Institute of African Studies, University of Ghana, has lauded AngloGold Ashanti for supporting the Institute in its efforts to expand its research into Africa’s contribution to…