Tag: Foreign
Ghana launches COVID-19 support measures to mitigate impact
The Ministry of Trade and Industry, in collaboration with the Ghana National Chamber of Pharmacy, has launched COVID-19 Support Measures to mitigate the impact...
Ghana Somubi Dwumadie awards COVID-19 grants to seven CSOs
The Ghana Somubi Dwomadie (Ghana Participation Programme) has awarded COVID-19 Psychological Resilience Grants to seven civil society organizations (CSOs).
The grants, totalling GHC1.2 is being...
Zimbabwe declares income tax bands for foreign currency earners
The Zimbabwean Treasury has unveiled foreign currency-denominated income tax bands, with tax-free threshold at 350 U.S. dollars a month and a rate of...
Russian foreign ministry summons German ambassador over alleged poisoning of opposition leader
The Russian Foreign Ministry said Wednesday it had summoned German Ambassador to Russia Geza Andreas von Geyr and expressed a strong protest in connection...
53rd ASEAN foreign ministers’ meeting kicks off online
The 53rd Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Foreign Ministers' Meeting and related meetings opened on Wednesday via video link under the chair...
Foreign tourist arrivals to Spain slump 75 percent year-on-year in July
Spain registered a 75-percent year-on-year (YoY) drop in the number of foreign tourist arrivals in July, the country's Statistical Office (INE) said on...
Lebanon receives more foreign donations after Beirut’s blasts
Lebanon continued on Monday to receive foreign donations after the massive explosions that rocked the capital Beirut, the National News Agency reported.
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British foreign secretary to visit Palestine, Israel for peace process – Palestinian authorities
British Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab will visit the West Bank and Israel this week to push the peace process between the two sides, Palestinian...
Lebanon continues to receive foreign donations after Beirut’s blasts
Lebanon continued on Thursday to receive donations from foreign countries in support for the country following the explosions that rocked Beirut's port on Aug....
July with no foreign tourists costs Italy over US$3.5 billion
July without foreign tourists cost Italy more than 3 billion euros (3.5 billion U.S. dollars) in lost revenue in the hospitality, food, transportation, entertainment...
Egypt voices rejection of foreign, non-Arab intervention in Yemen
Egypt supports Yemen's security and stability and rejects any foreign, non-Arab intervention in the country, Egyptian Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly told reporters on Sunday.
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Zambian entrepreneurs stress importance of foreign investments
Zambian entrepreneurs hailed the role played by foreign investments in the country, urging the government to better protect them.
Business entrepreneurs in...
Uganda reports 15 new COVID-19 cases, turns away 21 foreign truck drivers
Uganda's Ministry of Health on Thursday reported 15 new cases of COVID-19, bringing the total number of revised infections in the country to 160.
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Trump bans use of foreign power grid equipment citing national security risk
U.S. President Donald Trump on Friday signed an executive order to ban the import and use of certain electrical equipment, so as to "secure...
International community speaks positively of China’s contributions in fight against COVID-19
Leaders of foreign political parties and organizations have sent messages to China, speaking positively of the country’s achievements in the fight against the COVID-19...
Ugandan Authorities Expels Two Foreign Nationals for Nefarious actions
Ugandan security agencies have deported two nationals, one French and the other Rwandese, for allegedly engaging in activities that may comprise the country's national...
Israel in 2018 Recorded 4.1 Million Foreign Tourist
The number of tourists visiting Israel in 2018 rose by 14 percent from 2017 to reach a record of 4.1 million, said an annual...
Zimbabwe: Local Firms Charged to Help save foreign currency
Zimbabwe, which is facing serious foreign currency shortages, has called on local firms to prioritize local ahead of foreign firms when awarding contracts to...
China to introduce new policies to ease access to foreign investment
China will roll out an array of new policies recently to create a fairer, more transparent and easier investment environment for foreign investors, a...
Beijing draft plans to entice foreign talents for its Silicon Valley
Beijing government rolled out 20 new measures in a recently released policy paper to woo overseas talents to its high-tech hub Zhongguancun, known as...
Zimbabwe manufacturing capacity utilization down 2.3 percent in 2017
Capacity utilization in Zimbabwe's manufacturing industry declined by 2.3 percent to 45.1 percent in 2017 as companies struggle to survive, an industry body said...
19th CPC National Congress and the image cast on foreign journalists
As China's global influence is growing, the 19th Communist Party of China (CPC) National Congress has gained global attention. More than 1,800 foreign journalists...
Government to set plans in motion to end migrants’ abuse
The Government would, from next week, start engaging Gulf States missions in Ghana, to discuss the excessive abuse of Ghanaian migrants so as to...
President Akufo-Addo Visits Equatorial Guinea
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo leaves Ghana today, August 21, for a three-day official visit to the Republic of Equatorial Guinea.
The visit, purposed at...
An Unlawful Infringement on My Ethnicity
Don Lemon and other journalists have been asking if ignoring racism means you're racist. Well, when a US presidential candidate was racist again my...
AU Chair announces achievements and plans in first address
H.E. Mr Moussa Faki Mahamat, Chairperson of the African Union Commission (AUC) has used the opportunity of his first address to the Assembly of...
5 foreign illegal miners standing trial have developed swollen scrotum
Five out of the 29 foreign illegal Miners standing trial at the Koforidua Circuit Court “B” for galamsey have suddenly developed massive swell in...
U. S and UK Accuse Boko Haram of Plotting Foreign Kidnaps
Britain and the United States on Friday said Boko Haram was preparing to kidnap foreigners in remote northeast Nigeria, which is in the grip...
GIS Begins Legal Processes To Deport 13 Foreign Nationals
The Ghana Immigration Service (GIS) within the first three months of the year, generated revenue totaling GH?213,585.00 in the Ashanti Region.
This came from permit...
Who is Allotey Jacobs Accusing Over Ibrahim Mahama’s Tax Issues?
Following the hot pursuit and demand by the Economic and Organized Crime Office (EOCO) that Mr. Ibrahim Mahama, the infamous owner of the Engineers...