Accra, History bears witness to the centrality of the mining sector in driving growth and economic transformation. The 1886 discovery of gold in the Witwatersrand basin and how it drove the growth of the South African economy is often touted as an exa…
Africa should boost investment in human and financial capital to accelerate its sustainable industrialization and economic growth, acting Executive Secretary of the Economic Commission for Africa Antonio Pedro said.Pedro made the remark at the 43th Sou…
The Ethiopian Coffee and Tea Authority announced that over 11 million USD has been secured from spices export in the concluded Ethiopian Fiscal Year (EFY).Coffee, Tea and Spices CEO at the authority, Fikadu Adefris told ENA that due attention was given…
Ghana’s international trade remains vulnerable as four raw commodities – gold bullion, crude petroleum, cocoa beans, and cocoa paste – accounted for three-quarters of total exports in 2022In a report by the Ghana Statistical Service (GSS), the maiden …
The Ghana Statistical Service (GSS), will in October 2023 conduct the country’s first all-encompassing business census to generate comprehensive data on all businesses and their characteristics.Unlike previous censuses that focused on specific sectors…
Ethiopia is a strategic partner for Indonesia in all kinds of cooperation, and the number of Indonesian companies interested in engaging in the country has been increasing, Indonesia’s Ambassador Al Busyra Basnur said.In an exclusive interview with ENA…
In the bustling Agartha Market in Koforidua, a remarkable transformation is observed as women break barriers and reclaim their economic independence through coconut trade.Coconut trade which was once considered a man’s job is now a source of economic …
The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and United Bank for Africa (UBA) have entered into a pact to support the sustainable growth of Micro, Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (MSMEs) in Ghana.The support, including financial assistance (loan…
Farmers in various Woredas of the East Welega Zone in the Oromia region have been benefiting from producing avocados for foreign markets.Since the past few years, efforts have been exerted across Ethiopia to transform the agricultural development with …
Green businesses in the Western Region have attended a GrEEn trade show organized by the SNV Netherlands Development Organisation to showcase their products, services and interventions to prospective clients.The three-day GrEEn Regional Trade Show was…