Inflation eases further, drops to 21.2% in April 2025

GNBCC SME Support Desk – Now Open for Applications!

Shea industry on brink of collapse, as harsh conditions ravage trees

Introducing GNBCC New Member: Akka Kappa 

President Mahama on how he has fulfilled 72% of 120-day pledge

Kuipers Breeders Hatchery celebrates two-year anniversary of first chicks hatched in Ghana

2.4 Million Ghanaians Vulnerable to Food Insecurity

Vivo Energy Ghana provides training for Women of Chosen Rehabilitation Centre

Output growth strongest since Oct 2020

Forex bureau buys Euro at GHS 14.79 and US$ at GHS 13.14

Recap of some Activities in the past months

GNBCC Upcoming Events - May 2025

Call for Applications: GNBCC’s Women in Business Program (2nd Edition) 

Introducing GNBCC New Member:AtlasMinds 

Free Webinar on Wills and Estate Planning: Secure Your Legacy. Protect Your Loved Ones

Adwumawura blasts off - Programme to create 20,000 decent jobs annually

Ghana risks losing vital port traffic to neighboring competitors – CARISCA research Report

Experts to discuss rising pension assets, plus fresh calls for strategic investments

IMF Chief praises Ghana's latest economic reform efforts

Africa: Ghana to Issue Flegt Licence By June 30... First in Africa - Lands Minister

Forex bureau buys Euro at GHS 15.93 and US$ at GHS 14.06

Technology, certification gaps fuelling banking fraud – experts

Energy sector remains our biggest economic risk – Finance Minister

US$9bn lost annually to corruption, tax evasion and smuggling

Flooding incidents in Ghana’s capital are on the rise. Researchers chase the cause

Ghana makes history! One of world’s largest container vessels docks successfully at Tema Port

Ghana will mediate to strengthen unity in ECOWAS — President Mahama

BoG Governor urges IMF to reform debt tools for Africa

DBG’s GH¢500m to bolster agric and economic sector – CEO

Forex bureau buys Euro at GHS 16.69 and US$ at GHS 14.69

GIPC Rolls Out 24-Hour Premium Service

Introducing GNBCC New Member: Circularity Ghana

Food security and job creation:  Feed Ghana programme takes off  

Utility tariffs up: 14.75% for electricity, 4.02 % for water beginning May 3

Iron ore exploration gains momentum in Oti Region 

The signs of a stable cedi/dollar exchange rate in 2025

Fourth IMF review successful with Board approval set for July

Forex bureau buys Euro at GHS 17.59 and US$ at GHS 15.46

Invitation: Webinar on Freight Forwarding, Procedures, and Documentation

Gov’t renews Anti-Corruption commitment as NACAP I ends

U.S. tariffs a wake-up call for Africa’s economic self-reliance – AfCFTA chief

Government to Publish List of Locally-Made Items for Mandatory Procurement by State Agencies

Expand tax net to ease burden on businesses- AGI urges

Payment delays put investment climate at risk – U.S. warns

Gold Board to begin operations next month - Seeks collaboration with Gold Coast Refinery

Ghana handed 90-day pause on 10% US tariff imposition

 Nieuwsbrief van de Stichting Nederlanders

Forex bureau buys Euro at GHS 17.60 and US$ at GHS 15.50

Christian Li Appointed Managing Director of Vivo Energy Ghana

E-Levy, betting, emission taxes scrapped - President assents to bills

March  inflation eases marginally to 22.4%

The success of Ivory Coast is Africa’s best-kept secret

Parliament approves Ghana Gold Board Bill

US$600m iron ore project to begin in 2025

Govt moves to track excavator imports

Feed Ghana Programme set to be rolled out April 11 – Agric Minister

Forex bureau buys Euro at GHS 17.13 and US$ at GHS 15.49

Overview of the March events and publications on Ghana’s economic outlook

Breakfast meeting “Ghana’s business climate after the elections"

Ghana's Economic Outlook 2025- Navigating Growth and Opportunity in Ghana's Evolving Economy

Premium Warehouse Space Available in Tema

OmniBSIC Bank holds maiden ‘Figures in Focus’ event

Over 1,300 ECG containers at Tema Port missing – Report

Parliament directs joint committee to investigate market fire outbreaks

You can’t be a miner in govt - President Mahama to appointees

High costs, long delays in property permits threaten business growth – World Bank

Parliament abolishes emission levy, betting tax

Forex bureau buys Euro at 16.69 and US$ at GHS 15.49

GNBCC UPCOMING EVENTS

Public Consultation on: Ghana Investment Promotion Centre (Amendment) Bill, 2023

The Good Roll opens sustainable bamboo pulp factory in Ghana

EU Ghana Business Forum: Secure Your Booth

The shortcomings of the 2025 budget and economic policies

Export competitiveness wanes

Jinapor inaugurates committee to investigate flooding from Akosombo Dam spillage

Sustainable Agriculture Trade Mission to Côte d'Ivoire and Ghana 2025

 Nieuwsbrief van de Stichting Nederlanders

Forex bureau buys Euro at 16.79 and US$ at GHS 15.49

Summary of 2025 Budget.

Ghana is open for business: A new dawn for investment and economic prosperity

2025 budget targets 4.4% growth, cuts spending to 20.7% of GDP

Government to reduce passport application fees by 30%

GPHA, GSA reaffirm commitment to reduce port business cost

SOEs, JVCs targeted for ‘urgent’ reforms

Access Bank champions digital innovation at Africa Bank 4.0 Summit – West Africa

Why some Africans see opportunity in foreign-aid cuts

Forex bureau buys Euro at 16.85 and US$ at GHS 15.50

GNBCC March 2025 Events

Absa opens innovative SME banking suite in Kumasi

GNBCC Webinar On Securing Your Tomorrow, Today

Inflation for February eases marginally to 23.1% on falling food prices

New Government in Ghana: Planned Policies and their Impact on Businesses

Ghana needs more young farmers, but does climate change put them off? 

T-bill rates drop...As govt reduces domestic borrowing

Invest in agriculture to reduce $2bn food import bill – PFAG demands

No new taxes in upcoming budget

Forex bureau buys Euro at 16.75 and US$ at GHS 15.41

GNBCC Diaspora Desk Hosts First Breakfast Meeting in Accra

 GIPC CEO outlines plans to map investment opportunities across districts 

Introducing GNBCC New Member: OmniBSIC Bank

Ghana records GH₵44.7bn trade surplus in 2024, gold leads exports

EU Ghana Business Forum informative Session

Ghana risks losing port business to Lomé, Abidjan – GPHA warns

President Mahama delivers State of the Nation Address

Forex bureau buys Euro at 16.14 and US$ at GHS 15.52

FREE WEBINAR : SECURING TOMORROW, TODAY!

Absa set to empower SMEs through Business Clinics

Ghana remains strategic investment hub despite challenges – IFC

Ghana’s National Daily Minimum Wage increased by 10% for 2025

Importers abandon Nigerian ports, turn to Togo, Ghana amid rising charges

Our forest reserves under threat: Let’s protect them - Lands and Natural Resources Minister to citizens

Netherlands' Foreign Policy on Development Aid

Forex bureau buys Euro at 16.22 and US$ at GHS 15.50

Introduction of New GNBCC General Manager- Hilde Famaey

GNBCC Congratulates Simon Madjie as new GIPC CEO

Introducing GNBCC New Member: Vibe Consult

Vivo Energy unveils bold new corporate brand

Access Bank: A legacy of leadership and impact

Oproep - opzeggen bankrekeningen: politiek vraagt om onze ervaringen

Ghana and the IMF: A renewed partnership for economic stability and sustainable growth

Ghana's Economic Outlook - (Post-Election Update)

Forex bureau buys Euro at 16.15 and US$ at GHS 15.42

Introducing GNBCC New Member: MEST AFRICA

GNBCC Member, Absa strengthens position as Africa’s leading employer with fourth consecutive Top Employer Award

Introducing GNBCC New Member: Umbra Ghana Ltd 

January inflation eases to 23.5%

Introducing GNBCC New Member: LEM & CO

Ghana’s 2024 cocoa export revenue crashes to $1.7 billion—lowest in 15 years

ECG recovers over GH¢29 million from debtors through PURC's intervention

Forex bureau buys Euro at 16.00 and US$ at GHS 15.42

Saying goodbye and hello !

GNBCC Annual New Year’s Cocktail 2025

Debt restructuring: Ghana gains $2.8bn

Introducing GNBCC New Member : The Good Roll Ghana

ABSA BANK SME LOAN  

Invitation: Carbon credit summit

President appoints Bernice Makafui Brempong as CEO of GIPC

Celebrity Golf Club urges Interior Ministry, REGSEC to halt encroachment

Why NPP suffered humiliating defeat

Forex bureau buys Euro at 15.89 and US$ at GHS 15.31

Invitation: GNBCC New Year's Cocktail

Introducing GNBCC New Member : Axess Properties Services Ltd

 West Africa could soon have a jihadist state – here’s why

Netherlands Embassy, EU launch youth empowerment initiative

Onthulling Vlag van de Nederlanders buiten Nederland

Togo’s alliance with Sahel States and its strategic ripple effect on Ghana  Maritime future

Investors’ community concerned over raid on private businesses – GNCCI

 Businesses optimistic about growth, call for urgent reforms

Forex bureau buys Euro at 15.90 and US$ at GHS 15.17

Invitation: GNBCC New Year's Cocktail

Introducing the GNBCC Diaspora Desk 

Ghana’s new president faces tough regional security problems

Nieuw Jaar: Oude en Nieuwe Onderwerpen

Belgian Foreign Minister backs Ghana’s economic development plan

 Ghana to probe former president's huge cathedral project

 Inside ECG’s financial maze: GHS 303 million in unexplained ‘tax offsets’ found by PwC audit

Forex bureau buys Euro at 15.35 and US$ at GHS 14.89

Happy New Year to All GNBCC Members!!

Invitation: GNBCC New Year's Cocktail

Mahama sworn in as Ghana’s president for a third time against the backdrop of an economic crisis

Introducing the GNBCC Diaspora Desk 

 Cocoa industry prepares for higher prices

World Bank pledges support to revitalize Ghana’s cocoa sector

 Eurobonds issued by African countries are popular with investors: why this isn’t good news

Forex bureau buys Euro at 15.19 and US$ at GHS 14.75

Merry Christmas to all GNBCC Members

GNBCC's 1st X-Mas Cocktail

 Ghana: Bawumia punished by voters for Akufo‑Addo’s sins

GNBCC’s Annual Business Breakfast

Project Update : HBP Launches Farm2Market Program

Supreme Court dismisses suits against LGBTQ++ bill

 Editorial B&FT : Beyond the economic improvement rhetoric

Forex bureau buys Euro at 15.28 and US$ at GHS 14.71

GNBCC Congratulates President-Elect John Dramani Mahama 

GNBCC End of Year Christmas Cocktail

Ghana’s president John Mahama makes a comeback – what lies ahead

The Ghana Food Movement Kitchen

Dutch & Co. Commissions 60.95 kWp Rooftop Solar PV System at WAMCO

Food import hits US$817m in H1

EU postpones passage of key deforestation law

NDC transition team expresses concern over last-minute recruitments, payments

Ghana’s economy expands 7.2% in Q3 of 2024

Forex bureau buys Euro at 15.42 and US$ at GHS 14.69

GNBCC End of Year Christmas Cocktail

Youth in Food Program host Second Alumni Event

 Discontent runs high as Ghana readies to vote on Saturday

HBP Crowns Supported ToT with Step-Down Training at Adenta Community Garden

Closing Ceremony of the Dutch Export Academy (DEA)

 Inflation hits 23% in November, sustained by rising food, utility prices

Member Spotlight Celebrating Excellence: Eco Index CEO Wins Most Respected CEO Award 2024 

We wensen iedereen een fijne pakjesavond !! 

Ghana’s outgoing president Nana Akufo-Addo failed to live up to expectations – a look at his time in office

Update dubbele nationaliteit, netwerk Australië en tegemoetkoming voor studenten - SNBN Nieuwsbrief

New GSA levy sparks concerns over freight costs and viability of ports

Forex bureau buys Euro at 15.73 and US$ at GHS 14.92

GNBCC End of Year Christmas Cocktail

Visit of NLinBusiness delegation to Ghana

MPC skips press briefing, as concerns mount over ‘excessive’ FX involvement ahead of elections

From political outsider to Ghana's 'Mr Digital'

The former president seeking to lead Ghana once more

Your request to recall Parliament is declined – Bagbin to Afenyo-Markin

Dutch & Co Wins Prestigious C&I Project of the Year Award, and brings it home to Ghana

Temptation Island' temptress Shallie Abbiusi forces Ghana to pay 9,500 euros fine

Fundamentals, not external shocks, driving cedi depreciation – Prof. Abakah

Forex bureau buys Euro at 16.22and US$ at GHS 15.37

GNBCC's  Tema Cocktail  

Entrepreneur of the year award 2024

SC delivers judgement on anti-LGBTQ+ bill case Dec. 18

EUROCHAM Ghana Celebrates 10th Anniversary with Music Concert

American Chamber 35 years !

The Speaker under siege – Test of Ghana’s Democracy

SMEs Gain Transformative Insights at HBP and IDH  Supported ToT Program

Invitation to the DEA 2024 Closing Ceremony and Networking Event

Akufo-Addo’s self-commissioned statue shocking – Mahama

Meridian Port Services – MPS attains authorised economic operator status

House for rent

Forex bureau buys Euro at 16.55 and US$ at GHS 15.88

GNBCC Tema Cocktail Hosted By Agrona & Comexas

Introducing GNBCC New Member: Barbex Africa Projects Ltd

Trade competitiveness slips amid challenges – report

Invitation to the DEA 2024 Closing Ceremony and Networking Event

WEBINAR - BOOST YOUR BUSINESS WITH DATA ANALYTICS

AGI awaits tax reforms next year

Webinar Wereldwijd Ondernemen

190,000 people benefit from GrEEn project

Finance Expert calls for immediate and comprehensive reforms 

GHANA REOCCURRING SCAMS

Paspoorten enquête

Forex bureau buys Euro at 16.97 and US$ at GHS 16.02

GNBCC Tema Cocktail Hosted By Agrona & Comexas

HBP Sponsors 14th Annual Pre-Harvest Agribusiness Conference in Tamale, Offering 25 Exhibition Slots to Members.

GRA has become like a terrorist organisation’ – Alhassan Andani critiques tax regime

WEBINAR - BOOST YOUR BUSINESS WITH DATA ANALYTICS

Invitation to the DEA 2024 Closing Ceremony and Networking Event

A legal scholar unpacks the dispute between parliament and the supreme court

Celebrating EuroCham Ghana's 10th Anniversary

Webinar Wereldwijd Ondernemen

Accountability failure cause of pervasive corruption — Sam Jonah  

Forex bureau buys Euro at 17.63 and US$ at GHS 16.34

GSABC-GNBCC-GBBC's joint flagship event

 Inflation burden, low economic growth pushing more Ghanaians into poverty – WB

Unlocking Opportunities in Ghana for European Businesses 

 Make grand corruption a felony offence – Prof Stephen Adei

Het verhaal van Melle - terugkrijgen van je NL nationaliteit 

Great countries are built by entrepreneurs not politicians 

Forex bureau buys Euro at 17.69 and US$ at GHS 16.27

B&P Associates marks 10th anniversary

YEP Peer Coaching Weekend in Ivory Coast

Finance Ministry named most fiscally reckless public institution

Dutch and Co Nomination

 HBP-Supported Training & Certification Program for SMEs – Limited Slots Available!

Soldier, 4 others remanded over robbery, kidnapping of Dutchman

Brussels Airlines - Sponsor of tonight's GNBCC & GSABC & GBCC joint cocktail

FREE Exhibition Slots Available at the 14th Pre-Harvest Agrihouse Conference!

Celebrating EuroCham Ghana's 10th Anniversary

Family planning gains in danger: $1.6m goods locked up at Tema Port  

Exit Tax

GNBCC & GSABC & GBCC JOINT COCKTAIL ON 25TH OCTOBER, 2024

 HBP-Supported Training & Certification Program for SMEs – Limited Slots Available!

Hon. Ablakwa Exposes Dubious US$38.2 Million Visa Processing Scandal

Introducing GNBCC New Member: Dekker BV

FREE Exhibition Slots Available at the 14th Pre-Harvest Agrihouse Conference!

Policy reforms, ease of doing business, and foreign investments in Ghana

How colonial history explains why strong institutions are vital to a country’s prosperity.

Damage to environment takes generations to restore

Forex bureau buys Euro at 17.44 and US$ at GHS 16.03

GNBCC & GSABC & GBCC JOINT COCKTAIL ON 25TH OCTOBER, 2024

Project Update:  Highlights from September’s Diaspora Engagement in the Netherlands

Political interference tops concerns in oil and gas sector – Deloitte

 HBP-Supported Training & Certification Program for SMEs – Limited Slots Available!

FREE Exhibition Slots Available at the 14th Pre-Harvest Agrihouse Conference!

Anti-LGBTQ+ protest hits Accra

Dutch & Co Nomination for "C&I Project of the year"

Update Dubbele Nationaliteit

Ghana’s mounting debt to IPPs is a risk to energy security – ACEP

Forex bureau buys Euro at 17.44 and US$ at GHS 15.95

GNBCC & GSABC & GBCC JOINT COCKTAIL ON 25TH OCTOBER, 2024

Maxim Nyansa sponsored  Cocktail

Inflation spikes to 21.5% in Sept, first in 6 mths

Project Update : 2024 Dutch Export Study (DEA) Recap

Visit to GNBCC Member Royal Smilde Foods in the Netherlands

Ghana loses $2.4bn to galamsey annually – Prof. Bokpin

 De Heus Ghana launches premium pig feed to boost production

ICU backs Organised Labour strike against galamsey

Forex bureau buys Euro at 17.38 and US$ at GHS 15.84

GNBCC Cocktail Sponsored by Maxim Nyansa

 Public consultation on the new GIPC (amendment) bill 2023 

GNBCC & GSABC & GBCC JOINT COCKTAIL ON 25TH OCTOBER, 2024

Africans who apply for Schengen visas face high rejection rates – migration scholar explains why

Distinguished Speaker Series on Foreign Direct Investment; Hon. Alan John Kyerematen

Do more to improve business environment – US Ambassador to government

SNV commissions solar powered water facility for Ko

Arda Turk sues GRA over asset auction, seeks court injunction

Palm oil producers project steep rise in imports

Forex bureau buys Euro at 17.58 and US$ at GHS 15.76

GNBCC Cocktail Sponsored by Maxim Nyansa

GNBCC part of NLinBusiness.com - Exchange Days 2024

Economy up 6.9% in Q2 2024

GNBCC & GSABC & GBCC JOINT COCKTAIL ON 25TH OCTOBER, 2024

HBC 2024 Closing Ceremony and Cocktail

Galamsey ‘consumes’ 130k acres of cocoa, oil palm plantation

ESG & Sustainable Finance Masterclass

A great year to close down COCOBOD

Ghana’s Biggest Lender Is Not Who You Think

Introduction of Integrity Express Delivery Services

Forex bureau buys Euro at 17.56 and US$ at GHS 15.74

The DEA in Collabration with the Diapora Desk Presents "Export Study Exhibition and Networking"

GNBCC & GSABC & GBCC JOINT COCKTAIL ON 25TH OCTOBER, 2024

Excerpts from the 8th Ghana Fruit and Vegetable Fair.

Public Consultations on: Ghana Investment Promotion Centre (Amendment) Bill, 2023

Introduction of Integrity Express Delivery Services

Vivo Energy Donates Educational Supplies to Support GES’s “My First Day at School” Initiative 

Deur geopend naar dubbele nationaliteit op 1e Dag NLers buiten NL

GNBCC Features in the Dutch Employers Organisation Magazine

Forex bureau buys Euro at 17.35 and US$ at GHS 15.65

Invitation: Horticulture Business Challenge (HBC) Closing Ceremony

GNBCC & GSABC & GBCC JOINT COCKTAIL ON 25TH OCTOBER, 2024

Opening 8^th Fruit & Vegetable Fair

Stop harassing foreign-owned businesses – GIPC urges GRA

YFP Cohort IV Soft Skills Training

Mahama pledges to work with business community

Yango, Beaver Health Group launch ‘’Wellness on Wheels’’ for partners

Ghana’s cocoa industry faces collapse as local buyers struggle, civil society group warns

Office of President denies involvement in land dispute with GIS

Forex bureau buys Euro at 17.39 and US$ at GHS 15.65

Invitation: Horticulture Business Challenge (HBC) Closing Ceremony

Distinguished Speaker Series on Foreign Direct Investment ; H.E. John Dramani Mahama 

Introducing GNBCC New Premium Member: The Royal Senchi Hotel and Resort

Fate of the cedi: Implications for political actors ahead of 2024 elections 

KLM Visit

GNBCC New Member of NL in Business 

Asantehene destools 3 chiefs over galamsey

GhanaFest Europe: Live in Amsterdam Trade & Cultural Festival

Invitation: Horticulture Buisness Platform (HBP) 8th edition of the Ghana Fruit and Vegetable Fair

Trafigura ‘seizes’ Ghana’s Regina House in London over $134m judgment debt default

8th GITFIC 2024 Announcement 

Nederlanders buiten de landsgrenzen dragen vaak bij aan Nederland'

Forex bureau buys Euro at 17.34 and US$ at GHS 15.53

Successful Completion of SME Training for Cocoa and Horticulture Sectors in Ghana

Invitation: Horticulture Buisness Platform (HBP) 8th edition of the Ghana Fruit and Vegetable Fair

COCOBOD loses credibility for syndicated loans from foreign banks

8th GITFIC 2024 Announcement 

 Netherlands - Ghana Business & Tourism Expo  The Hague  Netherlands 

Farmers urge declaration of State of Emergency for Cocoa sector

Fully liberalise cocoa sector will boost yields, revenue

Forex bureau buys Euro at 17.39 and US$ at GHS 15.63

Invitation: Horticulture Buisness Platform (HBP) 8th edition of the Ghana Fruit and Vegetable Fair

Tema Free Zones Enclave under threat

Kick-off Program for the Horticulture Business Challenge (HBC)

Succes: sluiting ambassades van de baan

 Weak state of economy must guide government policies – IFS

Scandal: One dead, another arrested as Ghana ‘Paralympic Team’ absconds in Norway

Forex bureau buys Euro at 17.18 and US$ at GHS 15.63

Dutch Embassy's Trade Development Initiative: Sandra Dossa's Strategic Visit to Ghana

IDH and HBP convenes key players to revitalize Ghana’s horticulture industry

Ghana opens first gold refinery after centuries of mining

Vivo Energy Ghana and World Vision Ghana sign MoU to promote Environmental Conservation

Africa imported US$50 billion worth of food in 2020 - Wamkele Mene

Invitation: Horticulture Buisness Platform (HBP) 8th edition of the Ghana Fruit and Vegetable Fair

Hulpbrief advocaat bij dreigend verlies bankrekening

We need $271.7 bn to expand roads — Finance Minister

Forex bureau buys Euro at 17.02 and US$ at GHS 15.59

Preparation Workshop Recap for Dutch Export Academy Export Study 

Invitation: Horticulture Buisness Platform (HBP) 8th edition of the Ghana Fruit and Vegetable Fair

Helios unveils huge solar rooftop project in Ghana

BoG’s stringent forex ID requirements take effect today

Absa Bank Ghana’s ‘Money Matters’ initiative reaches over 50,000 students nationwide

GNBCC Member Visit to Green Gold Gardens

BOG better positioned to cushion economy against external shocks – Governor

Forex bureau buys Euro at 16.81 and US$ at GHS 15.54

Invitation: Horticulture Buisness Platform (HBP) 8th edition of the Ghana Fruit and Vegetable Fair

Galamsey fight has been unsuccessful – Netherlands Ambassador to Ghana

Absa Bank steps up sustainability commitment with United Nations Global Compact membership

Cedi depreciates 19.5% against dollar as of July 2024 – BoG

Forex bureau buys Euro at 16.82 and US$ at GHS 15.49

2024 Mid-Year Fiscal Policy Review: Govt vows to spend within budget …cuts expenditure by 2.1%

Ghana requires $12bn investment over next 3 years to drive economic growth – Finance Minister

$34.9m Ambulance Spare Parts Deal: OSP acknowledges Ablakwa’s petition

GNBCC Company Visit To Agriterra

Access Bank’s ‘Waste Is Useful’ campaign to impact over 150,000 school children

GRA on course to achieving GH₵146bn tax target

Project Update: Horticulture Business Challenge

June producer price inflation inches up to 25.9%

Phase two of Absa’s Fintech and Agritech Programme to benefit 10 start-ups with GH¢1m

Organised Labour calls off strike

Forex bureau buys Euro at 16.80 and US$ at GHS 15.44

Celebrating the Success of the Women in Business Program

MPS committed to innovation and excellence in port operations

 From protection to strangulation; how import taxes are hurting businesses

Edward Botchway is new Absa Bank MD

 Cement price control: industry calls for dialogue

Don’t assume 2024 election is a done deal – Franklin Cudjoe warns NDC

Cocoa producer price up next season — Farmers urged to increase yields

Forex bureau buys Euro at 16.76 and US$ at GHS 15.38

EU Ghana Business Forum - an impression

Project Update: DEA Intermission Day 3

 GIPC CEO defends removal of capital requirement for foreign businesses

Digital transformation key to economic prosperity – PAIX Data Centres

HBP and IDH Host Successful Mini Fruit and Vegetable Fair in Sunyani

Ghana-EU trade dips

 Exhibition on slavery opens at Elmina Castle

Vivo Energy gets new Managing Director

Suspend sale of hotels – NPRA to SSNIT

Forex bureau buys Euro at 16.65 and US$ at GHS 15.39

Dutch Export Academy (DEA) Intermission Program: Day 2

Project UPdate: SME Training Module 4- "Upgrading to EU"

US$4.6bn remittances for Ghana in 2023 – World Bank

Successful Meeting Sunyani with HBP/GNBCC

Ghana-EU Business Forum 3-4 July, Marriott Hotel, Accra 

 We're finalising our decision on Ablakwa's petition on National Cathedral project - CHRAJ

Until we see money, no work resumes’ – Road contractors to Akufo-Addo

Forex bureau buys Euro at 16.32 and US$ at GHS 15.25

GIPC Aftercare : Customs Controls & Regulations

Dutch Export Academy Project Update: Financial Management and Export Finance

Mahama links Dutch passport-PHD debate to NPP’s poor economic policies

Ghana-EU Business Forum 3-4 July, Marriott Hotel, Accra 

In de plannen van het nieuwe kabinet is er geen aandacht voor de Nederlanders buiten Nederland

 Lord Paul Boateng ‘troubled’ by Dutch passport and Ghanaian PhD comparison

Gov’t undertakes remedial works on Nungua interchange

Forex bureau buys Euro at 16.16 and US$ at GHS 15.11

Stakeholder consultation on the review of the Ghana Investment Promotion Centre (Amendment) Bill, 2023.

GNBCC New Member Introduction: Masare Vision

 My Dutch passport is worth more than a PhD from UG – Ghanaian man

Ghana-EU Business Forum 3-4 July, Marriott Hotel, Accra 

EP Verkiezingen 2024 -uitslag nationaal briefstembureau - Den Haag 

Ghanaian Citizens will now pay €90 for Schengen Visa Fees instead of €80

Three-week ‘dumsor’ announced by ECG and GRIDCo

Forex bureau buys Euro at 16.07 and US$ at GHS 15.02

Dutch Export Academy: Project Update

Ghana-EU Business Forum 3-4 July, Marriott Hotel, Accra 

I won’t invest in Ghana again

Meeting Candidates for Presidency II

Opportunity Suppliers of Herbal and Fruit Infusions

 POWER OUTAGE: SMEs, households suffer losses

 Africa Business Dialogue 2024 (Dutch)

Completion of Cathedral: Bawumia calls for govt, Church collaboration

Forex bureau buys Euro at 16.11 and US$ at GHS 14.87

Report on AGM of GNBCC 

GNBCC Hosts Workshop on Entrepreneurial Development Planning

12 GCB Bank Board Members grab $33,000 each

Company Visit; Eden Tree

Ghana-EU Business Forum 3-4 July, Marriott Hotel, Accra 

Cocoa exports tumble

CBI Webinar: EU Deforestation Regulation (EUDR) in the cocoa sector

Novel management approaches in Africa

SSNIT’s hotels sale fiasco: A betrayal of trust for Ghanaian workers

Forex bureau buys Euro at 16.03 and US$ at GHS 14.79

Adenta Mini Fruit and Vegetable Fair .

Short Visit of Dutch Minister of Foreign Trade and Development Cooperation Mrs Liesje Schreinemacher to Ghana

Ghana’s Foreign Direct Investment amounts to $649m in 2023 – Yofi Grant

Member Visit- Nii Plant and Car Rental

Project Update: SME Training Module Three- Export To Africa

Declining oil production and other takeaways from the 2023 PIAC report

Market report on opportunities in Ghanaian horticulture 

Hoofdlijnenakkoord nieuw kabinet “Hoop, lef en trots”

Looming ecological disasters - Scrap dealers dump waste into Odaw River

Upcoming Event: the EU-Ghana Business Forum (3-4 July 2024)

Forex bureau buys Euro at 16.00 and US$ at GHS 14.80

Mini fruits and vegetable fair

GNBCC Member announcement

GNBCC Hosts Webinar on Corporate Governance and Branding

Cedi depreciation: Watch how $1 reached GH₵15

Forex bureau buys Euro at 15.70 and US$ at GHS 14.70

Project Update: Dutch Export Academy-Week 1

More tourists rate country as expensive

Ghana-EU Business Forum Leaflet

Crowdfunding The Kitchen by Ghana Food Movement

‘Ghanaians will soon pick a train from Accra to Lagos’ – Railway Minister

Meeting Candidates for Presidency

GNBCC Member announcement

List of 8 Multinational Companies That Have Stopped Operations in Ghana – Here’s WHY

Fruit Company Limited Commits to Solar Energy; Benefiting from
200KWp Solar PV Installation in Tema Harbour.

Crowdfunding The Kitchen by Ghana Food Movement

Société Générale Ghana MD describes exit report as a rumour

Upcoming Event: the EU-Ghana Business Forum (3-4 July 2024)

Multinational companies leaving Ghana is a mixed bag of losses and opportunities

GIPC financial woes blamed on mismanagement

Forex bureau buys Euro at 15.15 and US$ at GHS 14.45

GNBCC’s IMANI Business Breakfast on Ghana’s Business Climate

Netherlands investors in Ghana call on government to reduce tax burden, streamline regulatory processes

New Doing Business in Ghana Booklet presented !

King's Day Special B&FT 2024

Developments at the Ghana Dried Fruits Project Launch

GNBCC Member announcement

Novel management approaches in Africa

Azumah, Razaaly ready for ‘Diplo Rumble’

 EU takes stand against labour exploitation; cocoa, fisheries sectors risk sanctions

Bawumia promises 100% Ghanaian ownership of natural resources

Seminar Horticulture Ghana

Forex bureau buys Euro at 14.80 and US$ at GHS 14.10

GNBCC WORKSHOP: CORPOARTE GOVERNANCE & BRANDING

Introducing GNBCC Premium Member: AGRITERRA

Cocoa: Ivory Coast seeks to avoid wave of export defaults after price hike  

 KLM King's Day Discount

Nieuwe flyer SNBN

GRA clarifies tax status of ‘resident individuals’ as legal; encourages general compliance

Cheap electricity export partly to blame for shortages – IPGG

Forex bureau buys Euro at 14.40 and US$ at GHS 13.80

Results GNBCC - IMANI  Business Climate Survey Business Breakfast

Invitation; Intellectual Property Webinar by Ntrakwah and Co

Ghana will achieve universal access to electricity by end of the year – Finance Minister

Introducing GNBCC's New Team Member- Benjamin Eyram Agamah (Programmes Officer)

IMF projects 4.4% growth rate for Ghana in 2025  

Fincap Valuation Services 

Courtsey Call to Solidaridad

Invitation for GITFIC Donor Meeting

Why is Ghana so hot this year? An expert explains

Forex bureau buys Euro at 14.00 and US$ at GHS 13.55

Results GNBCC - IMANI  Business Climate Survey Business Breakfast

Call Up to Members to Advertise in the 2024 King's Day Special in the B&FT

 NPP can’t ‘break the 8’ — Research

 Invitation for GITFIC Donor Meeting

SNBN-Mini-webinar verkiezingen Europees Parlement op maandag 15 april

Cocoa producer price up 58% 

West Africa’s falling fish stocks.

 It is time to take steps to fully liberalize cocoa sector

Forex bureau buys Euro at 14.00 and US$ at GHS 13.25

Results GNBCC - IMANI  Business Climate Survey Business Breakfast

Women in Business Workshop - Comexas and MPS Edition

COCOBOD confirms plans to increase cocoa farmgate prices

 CALL UP TO MEMBERS TO ADVERTISE IN KING'S DAY 2024 SPECIAL B&FT

Company Visit to Eco Index

Spending arrears to be tackled as Finance Ministry announces new strategy

Fincap Valuation Services 

 Bawumia Pledges Better Conditions For Ghana’s Ports

Forex bureau buys Euro at 13.80 and US$ at GHS 13.20

GNBCC & EUROCHAM JOINT COCKTAIL

5th Edition of Dutch Export Academy

GNBCC Member Visit- Alexander and Partner

Finance minister lays out agenda to improve business climate, spur economic growth

Women In Business Workshop- Importing and Exporting

Project Update: SME Training Module Two "International Marketing"

Akufo-Addo sacks Rev. Ammishaddai as GRA boss; announces Julie Essiam as successor

1st edition of GIPC's Aftercare in Labadi Beach Hotel

GNBCC New Member Introduction: RecellGhana Computerlabs

Vlisco launches latest collection ‘Eclectic Cool’

NDC accuses Chief Justice of bias in scheduling political cases

Forex bureau buys Euro at 14.00 and US$ at GHS 13.20

GNBCC JOINT COCKTAIL WITH EUROCHAM

The Ghana Business Tracker – Result from Wave 4 

Ghana president caught in squabble over anti-LGBTQ bill

5th Edition of Dutch Export Academy

GNBCC Member Visit- Celtic Cooling

Ghana loses vessels traffic to Togo over high port charges – GNCCI

Kuipers Breeders Seminar Accra 

Project Update; Women in Business Workshop- 'The Right Structures for an SME'.

GrEEn Project equips over 6000 persons with employable and entrepreneurship skills

Cocoa beans are in short supply: what this means for farmers, businesses and chocolate lovers

ECG ordered to rectify financial, operational discrepancies

Forex bureau buys Euro at 14.20 and US$ at GHS 13.35

GNBCC JOINT COCKTAIL WITH EUROCHAM

Undersea fibre optic disruptions affect internet service in Ghana

Ghana South African Business Chamber bemoans high cost of doing business

GACL suspends proposed $20 round-trip passenger fee

Vivo Energy Outdoors ‘ShePower’ Project

Inflation eases slightly to 23.2% in Feb

There’s no ‘dumsor’; there won’t be a timetable 

Forex bureau buys Euro at 14.00 and US$ at GHS 13.10

Project Update: HBP Tamale Sensitization Workshop

Introducing GNBCC New Member: Speed Wings International Services.

President speaks on LGBTQ+ Bill - Says institutions will determine human right compliance

Women In Business Workshop- Eden Tree Ltd

Africa Works! 2024 Bundle Deal, Investors' Session, and More

Opinion - Europe is creating an agricultural sinkhole for Africa

Launch of Community Garden at HGT

 Anti-LGBTQ Bill : Ghana risks US$3.8bn loss in World Bank financing

Ghana’s new anti-homosexuality bill violates everyone’s rights

We need to pass the LGBTQ test - Editorial Ghanaian Times 05-03-2024

Forex bureau buys Euro at 13.70 and US$ at GHS 12.80

NABC's Africa Works! 2024 Conference_23rd April 2024

Ghana passes bill making identifying as LGBTQ+ illegal

At SONA 2023: Don’t take our territorial integrity for granted …President warns Ghanaians

GTP sets fashion tone for Ghana month commemoration

ICCO raises alarm over cocoa sector challenges

EU-funded GrEEn Project graduates 729 beneficiaries

 Full text: Akufo-Addo’s 2024 State of The Nation Address

Forex bureau buys Euro at 13.70 and US$ at GHS 12.80

PROJECT UPDATE: Small Medium Enterprise Training - Module One ("Value Chain Analysis for Strategy")

Introducing GNBCC New Member: Trisolace Farms

GIPC complains of financial difficulties due to economic headwinds; records low FDI inflows in 2 years

Export and Import Restrictions Bill: Trade chambers worried about impact on businesses

GNBCC Member Announcement

At PAC sitting: Ghana loses 150,000 tonnes of cocoa .through smuggling - COCOBOD boss

REQUEST FOR INPUTS/FEEDBACK/COMMENTS ON THE BUSINESS REGULATORY REFORMS COMMISSION BILL, 2024

US$9.6m to transaction advisor, US$1.5m staff salaries: How US$12m was spent on Agyapa deal

Ghana’s inflation rate almost 3 times that of Ivory Coast, Togo, and Burkina Faso combined

Forex bureau buys Euro at 13.35 and US$ at GHS 12.65

Invitation: Horticulture Buisness Platform (HBP) Stakeholder Meeting in Tamale

Introducing GNBCC New Member: Eden Tree

Cocoa Shortages Force Shutdowns at Ghana’s Top Processors

Women in Business Workshop: ‘Me, The Change Maker’

IFDC 2024 OPEN DOOR EVENT GHANA

Reshuffle: See list of ministers sacked by President Akufo-Addo and those replacing them

Ken Ofori-Atta Appointed as Senior Presidential Advisor on Finance and Special Envoy

NABC's Africa Works! 2024 Conference_23rd April 2024

Duitsland staat dubbele nationaliteit toe - Wat is de stand van zaken in Nederland?

Forex bureau buys Euro at 13.10 and US$ at GHS 12.45

EKN Partners Meeting Horti Combi Track

 EUROCHAM NETWORKING COCKTAIL INVITATION

Gov’t suspends VAT on electricity

Invitation: Horticulture Buisness Platform (HBP) Stakeholder Meeting in Tamale

NABC's Africa Works! 2024 Conference_23rd April 2024

Ghana loses over 500,000 hectares of cocoa farms

First-Time Homebuyer's Guide- Real Estate Construction Services (RESC)

 Kumasi city’s unplanned boom is destroying two rivers 

Disclose funding sources !! 

Forex bureau buys Euro at 13.10 and US$ at GHS 12.35

GNBCC Visit To Green Energy Ghana 

Women In Business Workshop- "discovering your talents and strengths and how to work effectively in a team."

Input By Trade Associations -Export & Import Restrictions Bill 2023.

EU input to the public consultation on Export and Import Regulations 2023 

Invitation: Horticulture Buisness Platform (HBP) Stakeholder Meeting in Tamale

Ghana stagnates on Corruption Perception Index; scores 43 for the 4th time

Ook Nederlanders in buitenland moeten langer wachten door paspoortpiek

GII decries zero asset declaration, unexplained wealth

NABC's Africa Works! 2024 Conference_23rd April 2024

Emissions Levy takes effect from 1^st of February 2024

Forex bureau buys Euro at 13.10 and US$ at GHS 12.30

GNBCC's New Year's Cocktail

Ghana wants to make importing food like rice and tomatoes more costly: expert explains why it’s a bad idea

Request For Comments/Feedback On Proposed Regulations 

Invitation: Horticulture Buisness Platform (HBP) Stakeholder Meeting in Tamale

Cocoa shortage forces shutdown of Ghana cocoa processors

NABC's Africa Works! 2024 Conference_23rd April 2024

OSP discontinues case against former sanitation minister, refers to EOCO

Fruit Logistica 2024

Forex bureau buys Euro at 13.20 and US$ at GHS 12.25

New Year’s Cocktail announcement.

Invitation: Horticulture Buisness Platform (HBP) Stakeholder Meeting in Tamale

72% of firms perceive Ghana’s business environment as lagging behind peers -UKGCC

Important Announcement for GNBCC Membership

Lack of funding limiting SMEs’ ability to seize EU market

 Dutch & Co succesfully installs 454 KWP Solar PV Systems for Sapholda Ventures

NABC's Africa Works! 2024 Conference_23rd April 2024 

Blue Invest Africa - call for applications for pitchers at the event in Kenya on 3-4 July 2024 -short deadline.

GhanaWeb down, new management takeover, staff exit leave users in the dark?

Levy on secondhand clothing mooted

Forex bureau buys Euro at 13.30 and US$ at GHS 12.35

New Year’s Cocktail announcement.

Falling inflation masking workers’ diminished purchasing power

Request For Comments/Feedback On Proposed Regulations 

Koudijs Animal Nutrition: Growing with Africa’s Feed Markets for Tomorrow

15% VAT on electricity consumption: ECG will abuse whatever is collected – ACEP Boss

Terugblik 2023 & vooruitblik 2024: paspoorten, behoud Nederlanderschap, openstelling bestuursfuncties en veel meer

Ghana has become a model of corruption, economic mismanagement and indebtedness

West-Afrika, de nieuwste hotspot in cocaïnesmokkel naar Europa

Forex bureau buys Euro at 13.00 and US$ at GHS 12.10

Merry X Mas from GNBCC Team and Closing of Office for 2023

Report: GNBCC's 2023 Business Breakfast for Premium Members

SUVs stolen in the Netherlands shipped to Ghana

B&P Associates support fight against breast cancer at Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital

Rebounding investor confidence spurs bond market

HBP Core Member, AB Farms Received The Presidents National Awards For Export Achievement

SML responds to corruption allegations

Aftercare Manual - Please Comment 

Drama as New Force spokesperson is re-arrested for repatriation after prosecutors dropped charges

Forex bureau buys Euro at 12.95 and US$ at GHS 12.10

New Year’s Cocktail announcement.

HBP Project Update: Horticulture Workshop At Ho During The Volta Fair 2023. 

ECG cannot pay its debts, it has no business buying motors for police

GNBCC Office Closes as from the 21^st of December, 2023

Solidaridad launches the Home Gardening initiative in Ghana

Government should consider citizenship-by-investment policy to attract more FDI 

Uitslag verkiezingen – cijfers, eerste duiding & SNBN in de pers

AGI bemoans multiplicity of taxes

Inflation drops further to 26.4% in November

Forex bureau buys Euro at 12.80 and US$ at GHS 12.05

Project Update: Women in Business Cocktail

The New Force reacts to arrest of spokesperson, Shalimar Abbiusi

PwC Budget 2024 GoG 

MPS rolls-out the second phase of the Tema Port expansion

IMF document shows government cannot restrict imports as part of bailout agreement

Eco Index Agro Solutions Ghana Limited

Ghana spent $2.6bn to import 14 products including wigs, brooms and palm oil in 2021

EU Investment Mapping Survey

You have no powers over court - Judge ‘fires’ OSP

Forex bureau buys Euro at 12.80 and US$ at GHS 12.00

Invitation to the Women in Business Cocktail

Dutch and Co: Ghana’s Minister of Energy visits Africa’s largest solar
rooftop project

Labianca case: We’re facing doom in corruption fight – Special Prosecutor reacts to court verdict

Promotion: 50% Discount on Shipping Services (Comexas)

Court decisions against OSP regressive, dismissive – Kissi Agyebeng

CediManager: Shattering Bondaries in Africa's Financial ECOSYSTEM 

EU Investment Mapping Survey

Uitslag nationaal briefstembureau

Give draft import L.I. to Subsidiary Legislation C’ttee - Speaker directs Trade Minister

Forex bureau buys Euro at 12.95 and US$ at GHS 12.10

GNBCC's Tema Cocktail 2023 sponsored by Agrona & Comexas

Government must withdraw L.I. seeking to restrict import of strategic products -Minority

Invitation to the Women in Business Cocktail

Ghana Agrofood International Trade Show 2023

 About 64% of workers financially stressed – study

Restructure economy to consolidate IMF gains - PwC to government

Project Update; Horticulture Business Challenge Closing Ceremony

Eco Index Agro Solutions Ghana Limited

Actors in GrEEn business ecosystem mentor youth ... To spur them into entrepreneurship

MPS rolls-out the second phase of the Tema Port expansion

EU Investment Mapping Survey

Leadership failure Ghana’s bane — Alhassan Andani, Frank Adu Jnr

Forex bureau buys Euro at 12.85 and US$ at GHS 12.05

Ghana agrofood invitation to Orange Dutch Pavilion 

GNBCC Tema Cocktail Hosted By Agrona & Comexas

GNBCC Tema Cocktail Hosted By Agrona & Comexas

President inaugurates 15 gantry cranes for Tema MPS

Ghana agrofood invitation to Orange Dutch Pavilion 

Economy to hit GH¢1 trillion next year: Economist says it is insignificant

Invitation to the Women in Business Cocktail

Economist questions true impact of GDP growth amid industrial sector decline

To Be Worldwide and Webbeezwork: Empowering Ghana's Youth

AGI raises concern over dumping

MPS rolls-out the second phase of the Tema Port expansion

SNBN advertentie in NRC voor behoud Nederlanderschap

Eco Index Agro Solutions Ghana Limited

Forex bureau buys Euro at 12.60 and US$ at GHS 12.00

Ghana agrofood invitation to Orange Dutch Pavilion 

GNBCC Tema Cocktail Hosted By Agrona & Comexas

GNBCC Tema Cocktail Hosted By Agrona & Comexas

Investment space needs urgent revamp

Calling SME entrepreneurs in Ghana's horticultural and cocoa products value chains! 

Ghana misses out on IMF’s Nov. 1 timeline for 2nd tranche as external debt restructuring talks drag

Introducing GNBCC New Member:Yepafrica Ghana

We’ll consider Anti-LGBTQ+ Bill before going on recess – Majority Leader assures

CediManager: Shattering Boundaries in Africa's Financial ECOSYSTEM 

Ghana agrofood invitation to Orange Dutch Pavilion 

Allow foreigners to vote in local level elections - ILGS Director urges

Promotion: 50% Discount on Shipping Services (Comexas)