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Improving Ghana’s Market opportunities and export development

Posted by GNA on 11:04 am at 11:04 am

Ghana has made a lot of strides in the development of trade as it gears towards becoming a middle income country by 2015.

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Ghana at unenviable position on internet fraud table

Posted by GNA on 12:25 pm at 12:25 pm

Ghana Telecom University College, quoting the Internet Crime Complaints Centre (IC3) Report for 2010, on Wednesday said Ghana ranked among the top 10 countries of global internet fraud.

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Campaign begins for Ghana’s Female President

Posted by GNA on 4:31 pm at 4:31 pm

Konadu Rawlings on Tuesday picked nomination forms to contest the flag bearer position of National Democratic Congress (NDC) for Election 2012.

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Ghana tourism sector targets Asian market

Posted by GNA on 3:13 pm at 3:13 pm

Ghana will soon tap into the vast Asian tourist market as part of a new promotion policy direction, Ms Akua Sena Dansua, Minister of Tourism, has said. She said Ghana already attracts tourists from the Americas and the United Kingdom but there are un-tapped potential markets in Asia, Malaysia and China that needs to be [...]

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Shea-nut producers want support

Posted by GNA on 2:47 pm at 2:47 pm

The Sunbawiera Sheanuts Producers Association at Kperisi in the Wa Municipality has urged the government to help introduce Shea-butter producers to foreign markets to gain better prices for their produce.

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African clinical trials alliance finds place in Accra

Posted by GNA on 8:51 am at 8:51 am

An African Clinical Trials Alliance (ACTA) has been launched in Accra to build on the success of INDEPTH Network’s Malaria Clinical Trials Alliance (MCTA) formed five years ago to boost research into tropical diseases. Launching of the new alliance took place at the MCTA’s final Annual General Meeting held on January 27, this year and [...]

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3,000 people listed for training in oil industry

Posted by GNA on 2:00 pm at 2:00 pm

The Management Development and Productivity Institute under the Ministry of Employment and Social Welfare has developed a training course in oil and gas to meet the demands of the emerging oil and gas industry in Ghana. Mr Enoch Teye Mensah, Minister of Employment and Social Welfare made this known to the media at the Ministry [...]

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Seven cocaine dealers jailed 10 years each

Posted by GNA on 10:11 am at 10:11 am

A Tarkwa circuit court has jailed seven persons 70 years in total for using and distributing cocaine. They pleaded not guilty. The eight person, Sam Opoku O. Kwabena, was however acquitted and discharged because he was a victim of circumstances. Prosecuting Police Detective Chief Inspector, Oscar Amponsah, said on November 26, 2008 at the Aowinman [...]

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