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The Global Chamber of Business Leaders (GCBL) has announced the appointment of seasoned entrepreneur and Strategic Advisor, Gregor Kos, as its new Head of Office. Mr. Kos is to oversee operations at GCBL headquarters in European Union.…

The National Petroleum Authority (NPA) has backtracked on its decision to increase the Fuel Marking Margin (FMM) from 4 pesewas to 9 pesewas. The NPA had earlier directed all Oil Marketing Companies (OMC) to implement the new rates and…

The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) will hold its 30th Annual Meetings in Accra, Ghana. The event schedule for June 18 to June 21, 2023 will mark the high point of the Bank’s year-long 30th anniversary celebrations. The…

Cocoa farmers at Anomawobidi and Wassa Manso in the Mpohor and Ahanta West Districts of the Western region, have welcomed a pension scheme project being piloted by the Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD). Launched at New Edubiase in the Ashanti…

Drexel University researchers have developed a new technique that can quickly identify the exact electrochemical mechanisms taking place in batteries and supercapacitors of various compositions. This is a breakthrough that could…

In the fall of last year, things were looking beyond grim for the European energy market. Coming on the heels of extreme energy market volatility caused by the enduring Covid-19 pandemic, Europe’s single-biggest energy trade partnership…

Kazakhstan has recently proposed the building of a new international gas pipeline to Russia that would run through Kazakhstani territory and connect to China (Interfax, February 22; Astana Times, March 25). The new pipeline project has…

The Pensioner Bondholders Forum has threatened to resume its picketing at the premises of the Ministry of Finance if the government fails to pay all outstanding coupons and principals of bond investments by April 28, 2023. This it…

On 31st March 2023, Ghana’s parliament passed the Income Tax (Amendment) (No.2) bill, 2022. Among the provisions is the re-introduction of the 10 percent tax on winnings from lottery that was scrapped in 2017. Lottery is seen as an…

The Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund, Kristalina Georgieva, has urged Ghana’s creditors to support the country, saying, Ghana has a track record of sound macroeconomic management. Speaking at a press conference at the…