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Oro Oil Ghana Limited’s Executive Director, Mr. Commey Nii Maxwell, has been recognised for his exceptional leadership in the palm oil industry, receiving a citation and several honours at the 2025 Ghana’s Most Respected CEO Awards held at the Accra International Conference Centre. Mr. Maxwell’s citation praised his influence inContinue Reading

A FORMER director of the Institute of Statistical, Social and Economic Research (ISSER) of the University of Ghana, Professor Peter Quartey, has called for long-term national development plan that is legally binding on all successive governments.  According to him, such a plan, with its legal backing, would ensure a smoothContinue Reading

A New artificial intelligence (AI)-powered skincare platform, Smartskin Africa, has been introduced by Accessplus Communications Ltd to help individuals better understand the unique characteristics of their skin and receive personalised product recommendations.  The innovation marks another major step in the country”s growing integration of technology into everyday wellness and beautyContinue Reading

Ghana’s logistics and supply chain industry is set for a major transformation as the Boankra Integrated Logistics Terminal (BILT), popularly known as the Boankra Inland Port, moves steadily toward completion of Phase One.  The facility, now over 80 per cent complete, is expected to ease pressure on the country’s seaports,Continue Reading

LIMITED investment in research across ministries, departments and agencies (MDAs) is undermining the country’s ability to design and execute sustainable development plans. An officer of the National Development Planning Commission (NDPC), who made the assertion, pointed out that although development planning required evidence-based data to guide decision-making, the amount ofContinue Reading

The President of the Afro Arab Group, Ambassador Alhaji Salamu Amadu, has reaffirmed his commitment to accelerating Ghana’s transition to clean energy, declaring that “going green is the new way” as the country prepares for a modern transport revolution.  He said the youth must be central to this agenda, givenContinue Reading

The World Bank is set to intensify its engagement in Ghana’s oil palm sector through a comprehensive scoping mission, following the announcement of major policy interventions for the industry in the 2026 Budget.  The exercise, undertaken in collaboration with the Tree Crops Development Authority (TCDA), is expected to shape theContinue Reading

The Ghana Standards Authority (GSA) is awaiting financial clearance from the Ministry of Finance to recruit an additional 500 market surveillance officers as part of efforts to strengthen consumer protection and clamp down on the influx of substandard goods. The authority maintained that although it had made significant progress inContinue Reading

Ghana is stepping up efforts to claim a bigger share of the booming global market for dried and processed fruits, as international demand for premium tropical products continues to rise.  Speaking at a workshop on export demand and raw material supply in Accra, the Director of Crop Services at theContinue Reading