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Ghana Launches Digital Platform to Streamline Rent Control Services

Ghana Launches Digital Platform to Streamline Rent Control Services

The Deputy Minister for Works and Housing, Dr. Prince Hamid Armah, recently launched the Rent Control Department’s Digital Platform.This marks…
YEA Launches Inclusive Fashion Program

YEA Launches Inclusive Fashion Program

The Youth Employment Agency (YEA) has launched the “Make Fashion Inclusive” program in partnership with the German Development Agency (GIZ)…
Fuel Prices to Drop for 4th Time

Fuel Prices to Drop for 4th Time

The Chamber of Petroleum Consumers (COPEC) has announced that fuel prices are expected to decrease in the upcoming pricing window,…
Avoid Counterfeit Electricity Meters – PURC

Avoid Counterfeit Electricity Meters – PURC

The Public Utility Regulatory Commission (PURC) is warning electricity consumers in Tamale, Northern Region, about the dangers of purchasing counterfeit…
100,000 Starter Packs Distributed to Young Farmers by Government

100,000 Starter Packs Distributed to Young Farmers by Government

The Minister for Food and Agriculture, Dr. Bryan Acheampong, has handed over 100,000 starter packs to the National Youth Agency…
Inflation Continues to Ease, Reaches 20.4% in August

Inflation Continues to Ease, Reaches 20.4% in August

Ghana’s inflation rate for August 2024 has decreased to 20.4%, down from 20.9% in July, marking the sixth consecutive month…
Electrochem’s Songor Project Drives Ambitious Expansion

Electrochem’s Songor Project Drives Ambitious Expansion

The Songor Salt Project aims to dramatically increase Ghana’s annual salt production from around 250,000 metric tonnes to 1.5 million…
New Cocoa Season Sees Lower Target

New Cocoa Season Sees Lower Target

The Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) has announced a downward revision of its target for the new cocoa crop season, which…
Banks Introduce Up to $20 Fees on Foreign Currency Accounts

Banks Introduce Up to $20 Fees on Foreign Currency Accounts

Several commercial banks are reimposing fees on foreign currency accounts after previously suspending them due to regulatory pressure.Clients have been…
Cashew Market Volatility Threatens African Production

Cashew Market Volatility Threatens African Production

The African Cashew Alliance (ACA) has warned that recent volatility in the global cashew market could lead to lower demand…