Tag: GSA
Too many barriers on roads affecting Ghana’s transit trade – GSA
The Ghana Shippers’ Authority (GSA) says the several security barriers along the country’s transit corridors are a challenge to Ghana’s transit trade in...
GOIL Doubles Capacity Of GSA To Check Fuel Stations
The leading Oil Marketing Company in Ghana, GOIL has more than doubled the capacity of the Ghana Standards Authority to enable it to execute...
GSA renews commitment to promote competitive trade regime for importers
The Ghana Shippers' Authority (GSA) has reiteirated its commitment to ensure a competitive international trade and transport industry for Ghanaian importers.
Ms Benonita Bismarck, the...
Ghana to host African Swimming and Open Water Championships
Ghana has won the bid to host 2021 CANA Junior/Senior Swimming and Open Water Championships, the Ghana Swimming Association (GSA) announced Wednesday.
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U.S. Supports Women’s Economic Empowerment in Ghana and West Africa
The United States government, through the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) and the Global Shea Alliance (GSA), launched the first-ever virtual Global Shea...
GSA Engages Accra Branch of GNCCI on Business Growth
The Ghana Standards Authority (GSA) has engaged the leadership of the Accra Branch of the Ghana National Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GNCCI) to...
GSA urged to check imported car tyres
The Ghana Private Road Transport Union (G.P.R.T.U) has called on the Ghana Standard Authority (GSA) to vividly examine vehicle tyres and other spare parts...
Upfield joins Global Shea Alliance
Upfield, the global leader in plant-based nutrition and the leading producer of plant-based margarines, spreads and cheeses, has joined the Global Shea Alliance (GSA).
Upfield...
GSA begins COVID-19 vaccination of staff
The Ghana Standards Authority (GSA) on Friday began the vaccination of its staff against the novel coronavirus (COVID-19).
This comes at the back of government’s...
Over 40 Shea-based entrepreneurs trained in cosmetics packaging
The West African Competitiveness Programme (WACOMP) - Ghana funded by the European Union and implemented by the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) and...
Engineering Council and GSA explore ways to improve standards
The Ghana Standards Authority (GSA) has engaged the Engineering Council of Ghana on the need to use its advocacy power to help enforce the...
S/R: U.S. Supports Women’s Economic Development with New Shea Processing Center and Warehouses
Ownership of the A Rocha Ghana shea butter processing facility and eight warehouses was transferred to nine shea cooperatives in the West Gonja District...
GSA and stakeholders dialogue over implementation of vehicle homologation
The Ghana Standards Authority (GSA) and the Ghana Automobile Distributors Association (GADA) have held a meeting to discuss and address concerns regarding the implementation...
50 SMEs equipped in shea-based cosmetic processing
50 Small and Medium-scale Enterprises (SMEs) engaged in shea-based cosmetic processing in the northern cluster have undergone capacity-building training on labeling and standard compliance...
GSA, Standards Authority dialogue with stakeholders over importer registration charges
The Ghana Standards Authority and the Ghana Shippers’ Authority (GSA) have hosted a stakeholders’ dialogue with players in the shipping and logistics community over...
GSA maintains fees to bring relief to importers and traders
The Ghana Standards Authority (GSA) has agreed to maintain its old fees for the registration of importers.
This agreement was reached after a consensus-building meeting...
GSA, Standards Authority Hold Talks on Revised Charges
The Ghana Standards Authority and the Ghana Shippers’ Authority (GSA) have hosted a stakeholders’ dialogue with players in the shipping and logistics community over...
Government has not increased import duties – GSA
The Ghana Standards Authority (GSA) has asked the public to disregard claims attributed to the Ghana Institute of Freight Forwarders that import duties have...
GSA honours 2020 retirees
The Ghana Standards Authority (GSA), last Friday, organised a send-off ceremony in honour of five retiring staff in Accra after several years of service.
For...
Ghana’s transit trade creating huge revenue-GSA
Ghana’s transit trade is estimated to generate GHc 134 million annually, as revenue for the nation.
Ms Benonita Bismarck, Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana...
GSA lauds commitment of police to addressing road governance challenges
The Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Shippers’ Authority (GSA), Ms. Benonita Bismarck has lauded the police service for its commitment to addressing road...
Shippers cautioned against illegal engagements
The Ghana Shippers’ Authority (GSA) has cautioned importers and exporters to stop engaging in illegal activities in their shipping transactions.
Shippers who under-declare the value...
Ketu South Municipal Assembly ready to work with GSA to facilitate trade-MCE
The Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) of the Keta Municipal Assembly,Mr. Elliot Edem Agbenorwu has assured the Ghana Shippers’ Authority (GSA) of his outfit’s readiness...
Abuja-based National Institute for Security Studies calls on GSA
Twenty-two officers from various security establishments in Nigeria have paid a courtesy call on the Ghana Shippers’ Authority (GSA) on 22nd October, 2020.
The officers,...
Report shipment complaints early for timely intervention – GSA
The Ghana Shippers’ Authority (GSA) has appealed to Customs House Agents and shippers to promptly report their shipment complaints for timely intervention and redress....
Harmonisation of FDA and GSA processes is good business enabler-Chamber
The Ghana National Chamber of Pharmacy (GNCoP) says the harmonisation of processes by the Ghana Standards Authority (GSA) and the Foods and Drugs Authority...
Burkina Shippers’ Council lauds GSA’s commitment to transit trade
The Director General of the Burkina Shippers’ Council (CBC), Mr. Erve Sebastien Ilboudo has lauded the Ghana Shippers’ Authority (GSA) for its commitment towards...
Tema-Akosombo railway project will boost transit trade -GSA
The Head of Freight and Logistics at the Ghana Shippers’ Authority (GSA), Mr. Fred Asiedu-Dartey has said the completion of the Tema-Akosombo railway project...
FDA and GSA harmonisation of processes will reduce cost -Pharmaceutical Manufacturers
The Pharmaceutical Manufacturers Association of Ghana (PMAG) has lauded the harmonisation of the processes of the Food and Drugs Authority and the Ghana Standards...
Greater Accra Regional Shipper Committee discusses ICUMS and INCOTERMS
The Ghana Shippers’ Authority (GSA) has organised the third quarter meeting for members of the Greater Accra Regional Shipper Committee (GARSC) at the Ghana...