The European Union (EU) in collaboration with the European Business Organization in Ghana (EBO-Ghana) and the African Union (AU) have rolled out a platform that would see the Agri-business industry in Ghana and neighbouring countries compete with the European Market. At the 1st AU-EU Agri-Food Platform launch in Ghana, Head of the EU Delegation in …
EXTENDED DEADLINE: Submission of proposals has been extended until 15/07/2020 The European Fund for Sustainable Development (EFSD) combines a Guarantee Fund (of up to 1.5 billion EUR) with two regional investment platforms – the Investment Platform for Africa and the Neighborhood Investment Platform. Under the Investment windows of the Guarantee Fund, the pillar-assessed (accredited) entities …
In spite of government’s efforts to boost agricultural production and exports, farmers and exporters in the fruit and vegetable industry continue to grapple with teething challenges. In an interaction with players in the industry, it is revealed for instance that a 145% hike in air freight and cargo charges for fresh fruits and vegetables is …
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A Competitor Analysis report released by The Ghana Export Promotion Authority (GEPA) points to new potential markets for Ghana’s cassava starch industry. According to the report, such new markets including Nigeria and the European markets notably Poland, Portugal, Italy present strong potentials for market diversification and penetration for Ghanaian companies and Trade Promotion Organizations. Interestingly, …
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The Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has changed the course of life for everyone across the globe. It has affected all segments of the economy including the power sector of every nation on earth. Yet in Ghana, the provision of electricity as a public good must continue in order to ensure the sustainability of the economy. …
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DeveloPPP.de is an organization set up by the German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ) over 20 years ago to foster the involvement of the private sector in areas where business opportunities and development policy initiatives overlap. To this end, BMZ offers financial and technical support for companies that want to do business …
On April 13th, 2020, the International Monetary Fund Executive Board approved the disbursement of US$ 1 Billion to be drawn under the Rapid Credit Facility (RCF). The disbursement will help address the urgent fiscal and balance of payment needs that Ghana is facing, improve confidence and catalyze support from other development partners. The COVID-19 pandemic …
Dear EBO Member, In keeping you updated on the Corona Virus pandemic, we present to you an article from the African Union on the Impact of the Corona Virus on the African Economy. Please follow the link above to download full article. Please Stay Home and Stay Safe.
Dear EBO Member, We present to you the novel “Tackling COVID-19 in Africa; An unfolding health and economic crisis that demands bold action”. Written by Kartik Jayaram, Acha Leke, Amandla Ooko-Ombaka and Ying Sunny Sun. This talks about the impact of the global pandemic, COVID-19 on the African economies, and suggested ways by which the …
Dear EBO Member, As we all join in the preventive measures against the Corona Virus Pandemic, EBO-Ghana encourages you not to panic but protect yourself and your families too by adhering to all the safety precautions put in place to help keep you safe and prevent the spread of the disease. We will do well …
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