BoG: Questions and Answers on the Ghana Gold Coin

Questions and Answers on the Ghana Gold Coin1. What is a Gold Coin? Response: A gold coin is a coin manufactured primarily from refined gold. 2. What are the types of Gold Coins? Response: There are different types of gold coins in the market, but they all fall into two basic categories. 2.1 Bullion Coins: […]
GRA, Military deepen collaboration to boost revenue mobilisation

A high powered delegation by the Ghana Armed Forces (GAF), led by the Chief of Defense Staff (CDS), Lieutenant General Thomas Oppong-Peprah, has visited top management of the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) to deepen collaborations and explore new areas of cooperation. The visit, which was the first of its kind and described as historic, was […]
BoG to auction $120m to BDCs in quarter 4, 2024

The Bank of Ghana will auction $120 million to Bulk Oil Distribution Companies (BDCs) in the fourth quarter of 2024.This is the same amount it sold to the BDCs in the second and third quarters respectively. According to its Forex Forward Auction Calendar, $40 million will be sold to the BDCs in each month of […]
Haiflow Ghana & Grohe Host: Designers,Architects & Developers Forum – DesignDynamics 2024

The gathering on September 24 at the Haiflow Ghana showroom brought togetherarchitects, designers, industry leaders, innovators, and decision-makers to explore thetransformative power of Grohe’s design in the world of sanitary ware. The event was organizedto foster strong relationships with our stakeholders and inspire meaningful connections within the industry. Two Grohe representatives joined Haiflow in Ghana […]
2nd Distinguished Speaker Series on Foreign Direct Investment with Hon. Alan John Kyeremateng

On Wednesday, September 18, 2024, the consortium of reputable trade associations organised the second session of the Distinguished Speaker Series on Foreign Direct Investment with Honourable Alan John Kyerematen at the Alisa Hotel, North Ridge. The event was spearheaded by the American Chamber of Commerce in Ghana and supported by the Spain-Ghana Chamber of Commerce, the Ghana […]
BoG launches responsible gold sourcing programme to enhance economic growth

The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has acknowledged the pivotal role gold plays as a strategic reserve asset and its critical influence on economic growth. However, the Central Bank emphasises the need for responsible gold exploitation to ensure maximum benefits are realized without inflicting significant harm on the environment. In line with this, the Bank has […]
Premium Vehicle Registration and Driver License ultra centre opens in Accra

Citizens and residents of Accra can now apply for their Vehicle and Driver License applications at the new Ultra Centre for Licensing and Vehicle Registration Centre in the city of Accra. Operated by Bridge Direct in collaboration with VFS Global, the Centre offers applicants a convenient and comfortable environment for submitting their Vehicle and License […]
PURC denies responsibility for ECG bankruptcy concerns

The Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC) has issued a firm rebuttal of recent media reports, which it said inaccurately suggested the Commission was solely responsible for the Electricity Company of Ghana’s (ECG) potential bankruptcy status. The reports also contained personal attacks on PURC’s leadership – particularly its Executive Secretary, which the Commission has condemned as […]
Labadi Beach Hotel still sets standards after 33 years

The renowned 5-star establishment, Labadi Beach Hotel, has once again proven its commitment to excellence by receiving the CIMG Hospitality Facility of the Year 2023 award for the third time in a row. This prestigious accolade emphasizes the hotel’s unwavering dedication to providing exceptional service and creating unforgettable guest experiences. In addition to this honor, […]
Ghana’s Cocoa Freight Rates to Increase by 5% for 2024/2025 Season

The Cocoa Marketing Company (CMC), Ghana Shippers’ Authority (GSA) and 17 shipping lines have agreed to a 5% increment in basic freight rate for the 2024/2025 cocoa season. The new rates, set to take effect on October 1, 2024, reflect the ongoing challenges in the global shipping industry while maintaining Ghana’s competitiveness in the cocoa […]