3 h. ago Establishing Ghana Gold Souq with a potential revenue over $10b per anum the visionary behind the initiative

Dubai’s Gold Souq contributes over $70 billion annually in trade volume, India’s Gold Souq adds around $34 billion to GDP through exports, refining, and retail, and Turkey’s gold market contributes over $30 billion, with its Grand Bazaar Gold Souq being a major hub.

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7 h. ago Gold Smuggling and Revenue Loss: Can the Ghana Gold Board fix it?

Ghana is the leading gold producer in Africa and one of the top gold exporters in the world. However, despite this status, the country continues to lose billions of dollars annually due to illicit gold trade and smuggling.

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11 h. ago Mahama orders reversal of Foreign Ministry land allocations – Ablakwa

The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has announced that President John Dramani Mahama has directed the immediate reversal of all allocations and sales of land belonging to the ministry. He stated that the decision was taken to safeguard state assets and prevent further encroachment on public lands. In a Facebook post on Wednesday, […]

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11 h. ago Jeremiah Quarshie’s ‘Memories of Yellow’ exhibition opens on March 6

art as a voice for change Renowned Ghanaian artist Jeremiah Quarshie is set to unveil his second solo exhibition in Ghana, ‘Memories of Yellow: A Game of Power and Chance’, in Accra. Curated by Samuel Baah Kotey, this exhibition is a poignant exploration of the water crisis affecting the city and a tribute to the […]

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12 h. ago We are confident of dealing with financial challenges in the energy sector – John Jinapor

The Minister for Energy and Green Transition, John Abdulai Jinapor, has assured Ghanaians that the government remains confident in addressing the financial challenges confronting the energy sector.

Economics

14 h. ago ‘I will have to raise prices by 10%’ – toymakers warn of tariff pain

The business of the North American Toy Fair, an annual showcase of the latest in silly putty, monster trucks and board games, is fun. But this year at the convention center in New York City, tariffs were killing the vibe.

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22 h. ago Private sector key to averting energy sector collapse – John Jinapor

Energy Minister John Jinapor has warned that Ghana’s energy sector is on the brink of collapse if urgent measures, including private sector participation, are not implemented to address its financial challenges.

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23 h. ago Outstanding liabilities about GH₵80 billion – Energy Minister reveals

Energy Minister John Jinapor has revealed that Ghana’s energy sector is grappling with outstanding liabilities of approximately GH₵80 billion, with the debt

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25 h. ago COCOBOD mustn’t be involved in road construction – K.K Sarpong

Renowned business executive, Dr. Kofi Koduah Sarpong has criticized the Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) for deviating from its core mandate, asserting that the institution should not be engaged in road construction.

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26 h. ago Energy Minister meets with Bridge Power Co. Ltd over shutdown of operations due to ECG’s $47M debt

The Minister for Energy and Green Transition, John Abdulai Jinapor has today, Tuesday, March 4, met with operators of Bridge Power Co. Ltd. following the decision of the latter to shut down its operations due to the non-payment of supply arrears totalling $47m owed to EPL for 7 months of operations.

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26 h. ago Erica Arthur writes: Establishing Ghana Gold Souq with a potential revenue of over $10bn per annum

Dubai’s Gold Souq contributes over $70 billion annually in trade volume. India’s gold Souq contributes around $34 billion to GDP through exports, refining, and retail. Turkey’s gold market contributes over $30 billion with its Grand Bazaar Gold Souq being a major hub.

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26 h. ago Dr Williams Anarfi writes: Establishing Ghana Gold Souq with a potential revenue of over $10bn per annum

Dubai’s Gold Souq contributes over $70 billion annually in trade volume. India’s gold Souq contributes around $34 billion to GDP through exports, refining, and retail. Turkey’s gold market contributes over $30 billion with its Grand Bazaar Gold Souq being a major hub.

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30 h. ago Samuel A. Jinapor: The Gold Board – What ‘creature’ will that be?

The country has followed various statements by Government Officials about the establishment of a Gold Board.

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31 h. ago When Shatta Comes for You Don’t Get Emotional – SM Fans Warns Stonebwoy as He Mocks Shatta Wale for Living ‘Fake Life’ and Buying ‘Old’ Rolls Royce

Dancehall superstar Stonebwoy has sparked social media discussions after mocking Shatta Wale for living a ‘fake life’ and buying an out-of-style, old-school Rolls Royce. Stonebwoy, while showing off his diamond and gold jewelry set, bragged about how he has just as much if not more riches than other so-called rich artists. He trolled those other ... Read more The post When Shatta Comes for You Don’t Get Emotional – SM Fans Warns Stonebwoy as He Mocks Shatta Wale for Living ‘Fake Life’ and Buying ‘Old’ Rolls Royce appeared first on GhanaCelebrities.Com.

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32 h. ago Gov’t is taking steps to expedite passport processing for Hajj pilgrims – Ablakwa

The Minister for Foreign Affairs, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has announced that the Government of Ghana has introduced measures to streamline and expedite passport processing specifically for Hajj pilgrims.

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32 h. ago Concerned Small Scale Miners endorse GoldBod to ensure fair pricing and exchange rate stability

The National Concerned Association of Small-Scale Miners, Ghana (NCSSMAG) has thrown its full support behind the Mahama government’s decision to establish a Gold Board (GoldBod) to regulate gold trading for small-scale miners.

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44 h. ago Former Lands Minister Samuel Jinapor calls for clarity on proposed Gold Board

The former Lands and Natural Resources Minister, Samuel A. Jinapor, has urged the government to clarify issues surrounding the proposed Gold Board.

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47 h. ago Goldbod to wage aggressive war against gold smuggling – Sammy Gyamfi

The Acting Managing Director of the Precious Minerals Marketing Company (PMMC), Sammy Gyamfi, has stated that the Goldbod initiative will take an aggressive stance against gold smuggling in Ghana.

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59 h. ago Soon to be established Goldbod to takeover our gold purchases’ role

The Governor of the Bank of Ghana, Dr Johnson Asiama, has revealed that the central bank may relinquish its role in gold purchases, allowing a soon-to-be-established Gold Board to take over.

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60 h. ago Ghana’s NLA Boss, appointed Veep Of Association of African Lotteries, visit Lonaci In Ivory Coast

The Director-General of the National Lottery Authority (NLA), Mr. Mohammed Abdul-Salam, has been appointed Vice President of the African Lotteries Association (ALA). Mr. Abdul-Salam’s appointment as Vice President of ALA follows the resignation of the immediate past Director-General of NLA, Hon. Samuel Awuku, who was elected Vice President of ALA on March 8, 2024. On […]

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