Ghanaians are to brace themselves to pay more for fuel, effective Thursday, July 1, 2021, the Chamber of Petroleum Consumers-Ghana (COPEC) has said. It is expected that the rise in fuel would lead to a litre of diesel and petrol seeing about 2% increments at the pumps due to the rising …
Read More »President Akufo-Addo commissions first Toyota & Suzuki vehicle assembly plant
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo on Tuesday June 29 2021, commissioned the Toyota Tsusho Vehicle Assembly Plant, which is assembling some models of Toyota and Suzuki vehicles in the country. Describing the occasion as a very happy one for him, the Ghanaian people, and for Government’s Industrial Transformation Agenda, President …
Read More »Port of Takoradi LBT to receive maiden tanker vessel today
The new ultra-modern Liquid Bulk Terminal (LBT) at the Port of Takoradi is expected to receive its maiden liquid bulk cargo tanker vessel today, June 30, 2021, without any hindrance. At a stakeholder engagement with petroleum downstream patrons before the start of operations at the Terminal, Capt. Ebenezer Afadzi said: …
Read More »Prices of global commodities as of June 28
• The price of crude oil dropped on the commodities market today at a unit price of -0.95 • Cotton dropped on the market today to sell at a unit price of -1.26 • Coffee also dropped at a price unit of +2.55 On the commodities market today, June 28, …
Read More »Onion sellers, scrap dealers, others receive GH¢500,000 as transportation to cart their goods to Adjen Kotoku
• Some traders at the Agbogbloshie market will on Friday relocate to their new site at Adjen Kotoku • An amount of GH¢500,000 has been given to the traders to help them transport their goods from the old site to Adjen Kotoku • Each onion trader is expected to get …
Read More »Pumping a car tyre will now cost you GH¢2, here’s why
• There has been a staggering increase in prices at vulcanizing centers. •It will not cost a driver GH¢2 to inflate a single car tyre • The charges for other services at vulcanizing centers have also increased With government having introduced and implemented a number of taxes as contained …
Read More »Government issues new domestic debt calendar
Government has unveiled a new domestic debt securities issuance calendar for the period June to August 2021. Interestingly the new calendar overlaps part of the immediate past one which was released less than two months ago, covering the second quarter of the year i.e. April to June. Actually, this …
Read More »Asafo market: Traders protest over perennial flooding
Traders at the Asafo Market in the Kumasi Metropolis of the Ashanti region on Monday, June 28, protested over the continuous flooding of the market. The market within a week has suffered two major flooding after the region experienced two major downpours claiming at least seven lives. The aggrieved traders …
Read More »BET Awards 2021: Burna Boy wins Best International Act for the 3rd time [VIDEO]
The 21st BET Awards that took place on June 27, 2021, saw Burna Boy set a record as the first artist to win Best International Act on three consecutive occasions. The Nigerian won ahead of Aya Nakamura (France), Diamond Platnumz (Tanzania), Emicida (Brazil), Headie One (UK), Wizkid (Nigeria), Young …
Read More »VGMA@22: Diana Hamilton wins Artiste of the Year
Diana Antwi Hamilton has won the 2021 Artiste of the Year at the 22nd edition of the Vodafone Ghana Music Awards (VGMA). She beats KiDi, Medikal, Sarkodie, Kuami Eugene and Adina to lift the ultimate award today June 27 held at the Accra International Conference Centre. Diana Antwi Hamilton was …
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