Voltic Decorates Ofankor Roundabout with PET bottles
In commemoration of World Environment Day, employees of Voltic (GH) Limited (Voltic) joined the Ga North Municipality and other Volunteers from Mckingtorch Creatives to beautify the Ofankor Roundabout using plastic bottles. The event forms...
Trump imposes 25% tariff on Chinese goods
US President Donald Trump has imposed 25% tariffs on $50bn worth of Chinese goods, accusing Beijing of intellectual copyright theft.
The US will impose further tariffs if China retaliates, the White House said.
The tariffs affect...
New Port directive: NACOB, Nat’l Security rather empowered – Boako
The spokesperson to the Vice President, Dr. Gideon Boako, has debunked fears that NACOB and National Security have been excluded from the joint inspection team at the ports.
Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia has announced...
GEPA saga: Klenam blows GhC93k on clothing allowances; $132k for rent
The dismissed CEO of the Ghana Export Promotion Authority (GEPA) Gifty Klenam is being probed by the Economic and Organised Crimes Office (EOCO) over financial impropriety during her tenure.
Documents available to Starrfmonline.com reveal that...
Save decaying Komenda Sugar Factory – Chief laments
The Paramount Chief of the Komenda Traditional Area in the Central region, Nana Kojo Kru II, has expressed his disappointment at the continuous inactivity of the Komenda Sugar factory.
He described the endless neglect as...
Gold Fields headlines WAMPEX2018
As Gold Fields celebrates its 25 years of operating in Ghana, the company headlined this year’s West Africa Mining and Power Expo (WAMPEX 2018), a major forum that attracted over 1,400 mining and power...
We’re losing out on Marine Insurance – Insurers
Ghana’s insurance sector is said to be losing huge sums from the marine industry as many of the operations within that space are not properly covered.
Over the years, the correlation between the volume of...
Minimum Capital: Increase above 100% dire – Savings and Loans firms
Savings and Loans Companies in Ghana say any attempt by the Central Bank to increase their minimum capital by more than 100 percent might cripple the industry.
There are reports that the current 15 million...
Inflation goes up to 9.8% in May
Latest figures from the Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) has revealed a 0.2% increase in the country’s inflation from 9.6 percent in April to 9.8% in May.
This means that prices for goods and Service for...
Customs officials circumventing paperless system – Bawumia
Nearly a year after introducing the paperless port clearing system at all ports in Ghana, Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has announced sweeping reforms to the system after it was reviewed by relevant stakeholders...