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Bunge Loders Croklaan (BLC), the specialty oils and fats business of Bunge Limited (NYSE:BG), officially announces the opening of its state-of-the-art shea butter processing facility in Tema, Ghana with the launch of the Where Life Grows campaign that celebrates the company’s efforts to build a resilient and sustainable shea supply chain in Africa. The cutting

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has directed companies that store ammonium nitrate to be mindful of accepted safety protocols. The EPA’s notice comes after a stockpile ammonium nitrate detonated in the capital of Lebanon, Beirut, last week Tuesday. In a statement, it directed “all concerned in the storage, handling and use of ammonium nitrate, to

The government has set in motion a programme to salvage the economy from the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. Known as the Ghana COVID-19 Alleviation and Revitalisation of Enterprises Support (CARES) Programme, the historic initiative aims to inject a minimum of GH¢100 billion into the economy in the next three years to help protect lives,

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo on Monday, [August 3, 2020] unveiled the first VW vehicles assembled in the newly established VW Assembly Plant in Ghana.The models being assembled are Tiguan, Teramont, Amarok, Caddy, Polo and Passat. President Akufo-Addo during the unveiling ceremony at the Kempinski Hotel said “it is a good day for Mother Ghana.”

Parliament has approved the agreement between the government and the African Union (AU) for the establishment of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) Secretariat in Accra.Key provisions of the agreement require that Ghana, as the host country, shall provide, at its own expense, a secure, equipped and furnished permanent premises for the secretariat. It

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The GFZA Covid-19 task force being trained by Dr. Dacosta Aboagye, Head of National Risk Communication and Social mobilization of Ghana Health Service (GHS), on Ghana Health Service Covid-19 preventive protocols and measures for workplaces. The Task force’s main duty is to ensure compliance and guide FZEs to implement the necessary workplace protocols.

The Ghana Free Zones Authority (GFZA) was invited by the Minister of Trade and Industrialization of Namibia, Hon. Tjekero Tweya, to discuss a cooperation Agreement between Namibia Industrial Development Agency (NIDA) and the GFZA. The delegation was led by Hon. Frank Annoh-Dompreh a member of the governing Board of the GFZA. He is also a

A delegation from Rwanda Development Authority led by the Head of Special Economic Zones and Export Department, Madam Diane Sayinzoga, visited Ghana Free Zones Authority (GFZA) to strengthen the existing relationship among the two organizations and explore avenues through which businesses operating under both regimes could be brought together to take advantage of business opportunities

The Ghana Free Zones Authority participated in the 2nd Ghana- Malta Business Forum on the 2nd March 2020 which took place at Movenpick Ambassador Hotel in Accra.   The forum aimed at bringing together Maltese companies and their Ghanaian counterparts to identify trade and business opportunities for the mutual benefits of both countries was very

CEOs FORA The Ghana Free Zones Authority (GFZA) as part of its efforts to enhance the relationship with Registered Free Zone Enterprises organized series of Business Fora in Accra, Kumasi and Takoradi. The Business fora were attended by top-notch CEOs of Free Zone and Non Free Zone Enterprises from the targeted regions. The fora provided the

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Ghana Free Zones Authority Gets New Office Complex The Minister of Trade and Industry, Dr. Ekow Spio Garbrah has on behalf of President John Mahama commissioned an office complex for the Ghana Free Zones Authority(GFZA) in Cantonments, Accra. The four storey ultra modern building will host investors who visit the country to seek for investment