From the disruption in imports of vehicle parts to interruptions in large-scale production of vehicles, the COVID-19 pandemic has had a swift and severe impact on the global integrated automotive industry.
The country’s informal sector is still struggling to recover from the ravages of the pandemic, as data from the Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) shows the sector – which had otherwise been growing impressively – is trailing the formal sector.
Local producers and exporters need to look beyond West Africa and deploy strategies that will enable them penetrate the continent-wide market, Seth Twum Akwaboah, Chief Executive Officer of the Association of Ghana Industries (AGI), has said.
The Bank of Ghana, BoG says financial institutions must, within 24 hours of receiving a complaint from a customer regarding the capture of a payment card by an Automated Teller Machine (ATM), take steps to identify the cardholder and further work expeditiously to return the card to the customer.
The Minister for Food and Agriculture, Dr. Owusu Afriyie Akoto, will on July 5, 2021, commence his annual regional working visits to five regions in the southern zone of the country.
President Nana Akufo-Addo has today, Tuesday, June 29, 2021, commissioned the Toyota Tsusho Vehicle Assembly Plant, located at the Free Zones Enclave in Tema.
Standard Chartered has announced the signing of a €280 million Social Loan financing for Ghana to develop a section of its vital highway – the Eastern Corridor – to transform the country’s transport infrastructure.
From today Monday, June 28, 2021, all Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT) contributors will replace their unique scheme identification numbers with the Ghana Card identification numbers.
Mr. Ken Ofori-Atta, the Finance Minister, has urged the diaspora community to return home with their talents, capital, skills, and knowledge to facilitate Ghana’s growth.
“My dream is to become a top-notch engineerâ€, said Janet Etornam Kekesi, a 20-year old operating technician working at Ghana’s first mini-hydro power plant, the Tsatsadu Generating Station, located in Alavanyo in the Hohoe Municipal Assembly in the Volta Region of Ghana.