Introduction The Africa Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) is estimated to generate USD 3.4 trillion in Gross Domestic Product, increase real incomes by 7 percent, increase trade by up to
AGI PUSH FOR TAX EXEMPTION ON RAW MATERIAL IMPORT
The Association of Ghana Industry (AGI) has initiated talks with government to push for tax exemption on the importation of raw materials and partially manufactured goods into the country by
NEW SOCIAL CHARTER FOR GLOBAL SEAFARING: SOME HIGHLIGHTS OF SEAFARERS FUNDAMENTAL RIGHTS UNDER THE MARITIME LABOUR CONVENTION (MLC) 2006.
Ocean shipping is the primary mode of global commercial transit. Over 90% of all commercial items are transported by sea. As a result, the oceans serve as the primary transportation
ASSESSING THE CARRIER’S OBLIGATION FOR SEAWORTHINESS UNDER GHANAIAN LAW
Introduction The shipping industry plays a vital role in international trade especially since 90% of world trade is transported by sea.1 The obligation to keep a seaworthy vessel is essential
Shippers Authority named among Top 100 Brands in Ghana
The Ghana Shippers’ Authority (GSA) has been named among the Top 100 brands in Ghana at the 2022 National Brands Innovation Awards. The Authority was also adjudged as the Trade Facilitation
Shippers’ Authority participates in Pentecost University career fair
The Ghana Shippers’ Authority (GSA) participated in a Career Fair organized by the Member of Parliament for Anyaa Sowutuom Constituency Dr. Dickson Adomako Kissi in collaboration with the Pentecost University
Shippers in Volta and Oti Regions sensitized on benchmark value reversal
Shippers in the Volta and Oti Regions have been sensitized on the reversal of the discount on benchmark value which took effect from March this year. The sensitization was part
Shippers educated on how to register their products under AfCFTA
Members of the Upper West Regional Shipper Committee have been sensitized on ways in which they can benefit from the Africa Continental Free Trade Agreement, AfCFTA, with a focus on
Burkina Faso overtakes Cote D’Ivoire as preferred cargo destination from Ghana’s Ports-Report.
Burkina Faso has emerged as the preferred destination for transit cargoes cleared from Ghana’s ports in the first quarter of 2022 and 2021, overtaking Cote D’Ivoire for the number one
Shippers educated on how to avoid online payment and shipment fraud
Members of the Upper East Regional Shipper Committee have been sensitized on some emerging fraudulent activities in the shipping and logistics industry with specific focus on online payment modalities. The
