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GRA: MEMORANDUM ON PROVISIONAL PAYMENT OF IMPORT DUTIES AND TAXES
The Ghana Revenue Authority announced in a letter, at the end of March 2017 that has been and is still being distributed since then to companies and institutions in Ghana that: ALL COMPANIES WHO QUALIFY FOR EXEMPTION FROM DUTIES AND TAX SHOULD MAKE THEIR PAYMENTS FIRST AND SHOULD APPLY ... more
CHAMBER OF COMMERCE & INDUSTRY FRANCE GHANA NETWORKING COCKTAIL
The Chamber of Commerce and Industry (CCI) France Ghana is organizing a networking cocktail on the 27th of April 2017 from 6:30pm to 8:30pm, at the CCI France Ghana premises, 17 Alema Road, Airport Residential Area, Accra. The event will bring together executives from Corporate Ghana ... more
GHANA RATIFIES THE TRADE FACILITATION AGREEMENT
Ghana’s instrument of acceptance was submitted to the WTO on 4 January. The TFA will enter into force once two-thirds of the WTO membership has formally accepted the Agreement. In addition to Ghana, the following WTO members have also accepted the TFA: Hong Kong, China, Singapore, the ... more
AHK GHANA’S LUNCH MEETING WITH THE VICE PRESIDENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF GHANA
The Delegation of German Industry and Commerce in Ghana (AHK Ghana), in collaboration with Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung (KAS), organized a lunch meeting with the Vice President of the Republic of Ghana, H.E. Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia. The event took place on Thursday, 30th March 2017 at the ... more
PRESIDENT INAUGURATES BOARD OF GHANA INVESTMENT & INFRASTRUCTURE FUND
The President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, on Wednesday, April 5, 2017, inaugurated the 9-member Board of Directors of the Ghana Investment and Infrastructure Fund (GIIF), charging them to develop the country’s infrastructure space with creativity and purpose. ... more
EBO-GHANA WELCOMES NEW MEMBER, NEXANS KABELMETAL GHANA LTD
Nexans brings energy to life through an extensive range of cables and cabling solutions that increase performance for their customers worldwide. With an industrial presence in forty (40) countries, Nexans’ teams are committed to a partnership approach that supports customers in four ... more
GHANA TO BE MADE AN AVIATION HUB – GHANA AIRPORTS COMPANY MD
New Managing Director of the Ghana Airports Company, John Attafuah says his immediate priority is to focus on making Ghana the hub for aviation business in West Africa. The former Chief Executive of the National Petroleum Authority (NPA) was nominated as MD for the Airports Company and ... more
GHANA INVESTMENT PROMOTION CENTRE (GIPC)’s BREAKFAST SEMINAR SERIES
The maiden edition of Ghana Investment Promotion Centre’s 2017 Breakfast Seminar Series is aimed at engendering a discussion with business community on GIPC legislation and what can be done to improve it. This is one of several stakeholder engagements that the GIPC would be embarking ... more
INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON TRADE & FINANCE TO OPEN IN ACCRA
A three-day international conference on trade and finance is scheduled to take place in Accra from Monday 10th to Wednesday 12th April at the Plush Alisa Hotel in Accra. It is expected to bring together players in the trade and finance sectors spanning across agriculture to ... more
4TH GHANAIAN-GERMAN BUSINESS COCKTAIL
The Delegation of German Industry and Commerce in Ghana, AHK Ghana, is delighted to organize its 4th edition of the quarterly Ghanaian-German Business Cocktail. This edition which is the first of the year 2017 is being sponsored by their cherished Premium Partner DHL Global Forwarding ... more
HUNGARY EMBASSY OPENS IN ACCRA; GOVERNMENT TO INVEST IN GHANA
The Hungarian Ambassador to Ghana, Andras Szabo has hinted that his country is considering investing in various sectors of the economy to help promote rapid development of the country. He stressed that cultural exchange programmes between the two countries would also be initiated for the ... more
GHANA ECONOMIC OUTLOOK & BUSINESS STRATEGY CONFERENCE (EOBS) 2017
The EOBS 2017 will be a full day event and will have leading government officials, banking executives, heads of mobile telecommunication companies, policy and decision makers, industrial experts, civil society organizations, foreign businesses and investors, the diplomatic community ... more
EUROPEAN UNION TO SUPPORT GHANA’S DRIVE TO END AID
The European Union (EU) has pledged 160 million Euros to support Ghana’s development cooperation budget for new programmes in the agriculture sector, hailing the Government’s renewed interest to make agriculture the engine of prosperity. The EU would also launch a 35 million-Euro ... more
HUNGARIAN CULTURAL WEEK
The recent years have seen a period of intensified political and economic relations between the Republic of Ghana and Hungary. Within the framework of Hungary’s foreign policy strategy called Opening to the South, Ghana has gained a prominent place, as also testified by the reopening of ... more
SIGN UP FOR THE GHANA BUSINESS STAR GROWTH PROGRAM THIS WEEK
For all entrepreneurs and business leaders in Ghana, The Ghana Netherlands Business and Culture Council (GNBCC) and The Next Organization present the Ghana Business Star Growth Program : a springboard for entrepreneurs to accelerate their ... more
GHANAVEG HORTICULTURAL TRADE MISSION TO GHANA
GhanaVeg, The Netherlands Africans Business Council (NABC) and GNBCC will organize a horticulture trade mission from the Netherlands to Ghana from Monday 12 to Friday 16 of June. The mission is open to all Dutch companies directly or indirectly active in the fruit & vegetable sector, ... more
CHAMBER OF COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY FRANCE GHANA (CCIFG) GALA NIGHT
The CCIFG is bringing to you the most exclusive high-level business networking event of the year. This high profile event will have the honor of hosting H.E Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, the Vice President of the Republic of Ghana as well as H.E. Francois Pujolas, the Ambassador of France to ... more
AMERICAN CHAMBER OF COMMERCE GHANA LUNCHEON MEETING
The American Chamber of Commerce (AmCham) Ghana is organizing its 2nd Luncheon Meeting for the year 2017 on Tuesday 28th February at 12:15pm, at the Fiesta Royale Hotel, George Walker Bush Highway, Dzorwulu Traffic Light Accra. The topic to be discussed at the event is “Initiatives ... more
INTERACTING WITH GOVERNMENT IN A MODERN DEMOCRACY
The UK-Ghana Chamber of Commerce (UKGCC) formally invites you to A Conversation with: Nich Adi-Dako, Elizabeth Ohene and Ibrahim Awal. Join them as they discuss the theme “How to interact with Government in a modern Democracy”. The program is scheduled to take place on Tuesday 21st ... more