Tag: economic transformation
Government will partner mining industry for economic transformation-Minister
Mr Kwaku Asomah-Cheremeh, the Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, has reiterated the commitment of the government to partner the mining industry to stimulate...
COVID-19 calls for economic transformation in Africa – Mahama
Former Ghanaian President John Dramani Mahama on Saturday said the outbreak of COVID-19 pandemic is a wake-up call for Africa's economic transformation.
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China’s economic transformation offers key lessons for Africa
China's economic transformation and its success in poverty alleviation offers valuable lessons for Africa as it tries to attain Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), a...
Ghana ranks 91st globally, 10th in Africa on economic openness – L.I Report
A new report on economic openness in Ghana by the Legatum Institute, was launched at an event with the African Center for Economic Transformation...
Government to prioritise digitization for economic transformation
Mr Ken Ofori-Atta, the Minister of Finance, on Wednesday said one of government’s cardinal principles is to prioritise digitization to ensure economic transformation and...
“Coup plot” : “It takes a bullet to assassinate a president not sophisticated weapons”...
The Deputy Minister for Information, Pius Enam Hadzide has lashed out at critics of the arrest of three alleged coup plotters, saying it just...
Unemployment situation in Ghana a security threat
Mr Kwaku Kwarteng, the Deputy Minister of Finance, says the broad agenda for 2018 and the medium term is to create jobs leading to...
Kwaebibirem Rural Bank shows strong performance
The Kwaebibirem Rural Bank showed strong performance, last year, posting profit before tax of GHȼ251,542.00 on its operations.
Mr. Carlos Ahenkorah, the Board Chairman, said...
Local Government asked to resolve MMDAs boundary disputes
The Advertising Association of Ghana (AAG) has called on the Ministry of Local Government and Rural Development (MLGRD) to resolve boundary disputes among the...
Gov’t To Introduce Akufo-Addo Programme for Economic Transformation
Government will introduce the Akufo-Addo Programme for Economic Transformation (AAPET) to accelerate investments in Agriculture, Strategic Infrastructure and Industrialisation.
The AAPET according to Mr Ken...
China economic revolution goes into a new chapter
China’s economic transformation has entered a “quality improvement” phase following a period of slower growth, a Chinese economist told the People’s Daily in a...
Agriculture Seen As Catalyst For Economic Transformation
The African Centre for Economic Transformation (ACET) said Africa’s agricultural sector can drive economic transformation on the continent if the challenges in the sector...
Think Thank Says Ghana’s New Oilfield Will Boost Economic Makeover
In a statement signed by its Executive Director, Mohammed Amin Adam, over the weekend, the center said revenue emanating from the field would benefit...
2016 Economic Ideas Festival To Be Held In Lagos
Being the second time the program is being organized, Economic Ideas Festival is helping to build the next generation of innovative thinkers to fulfill...
Zuma says S. Africa’s economy must run devoid of racial lines
He was speaking at a rally in Giyani, Limpopo Province, marking the Freedom Day, which falls on April 27 in memory of the first...
AfDB Lauded For Supporting Liberia’s Economic Transformation
The Liberian leader made the remarks in Monrovia, the country's capital city when she met with visiting AfDB president Akinwumi Adesina Friday, according to...
Rwanda To Host Inaugural African Transformation Forum
It is jointly organized by the African Center for Economic Transformation (ACET), one of Africa’s leading think tanks, and the Government of Rwanda.
According to...
South African president vows to pursue economic transformation
"We have to work further in 2016 to achieve broader and more meaningful black economic empowerment and participation in the economy," Zuma said...
Rwanda ICT private sector to create 100 technology companies
In a bid to position Rwanda as an Information Communication Technology (ICT) hub in the region, the country's ICT private sector chamber is set...
Rwandan #YouthConnektMonth Comes Off On May 2
The Rwanda?s Ministry of Youth and ICT (MYICT) in collaboration with various stakeholders organised the National YouthConnekt Month to kick off on 2 May...
Government Pays GH?1.8 billion In Three Scams – Akufo-Addo
The 2016 Presidential Candidate of the New Patriotic Party,?Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has revealed that monies from only three scams that have rocked the...
South African president wants to see more black industrialists
South African President Jacob Zuma on Wednesday vowed to achieve economic transformation characterized by more factories and other means of production being owned by...
UPSA to address Africa’s leadership deficiencies
The University of Professional Studies, Accra, (UPSA) has launched a strategic leadership centre dubbed ?Drolor Centre for Strategic Leadership? aimed at addressing leadership deficiencies...
Paying tribute to success and innovative approaches
A GNA Feature by Christian Akorlie
The National Awards for Export Achievement, is an annual event organised by the Ghana Export Promotion Authority (GEPA) to...
Ghana?s Prospects for Economic Transformation
By ?Dr. K.Y. Amoako
His Excellency the Vice President of the Republic of Ghana, Mr. Kwesi Bekoe Amissah-Arthur; his Excellency the former President of the...
Fast-Track Africa’s Economic Transformation-FAO
The Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) of the United Nations is calling on African ministers of agriculture for action in priority areas to accelerate...
2 critical barriers to economic transformation of Ghana
President Mahama?s State of the Nation address was good and we must all support him to achieve the laudable plans that he outlined. The...