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Ghana Gold Board Enforces New Licensing Regime for Gold Trading

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                                                      Post views: 453 Story by Paul Mensah Nsor  The Ghana Gold Board (GoldBod) has announced the enforcement of its new licensing regime for gold trading in Ghana, effective immediately.  According to CEO Sammy Gyamfi, the regime aims to streamline and structure gold trading to optimize national benefits from the entire value chain of gold resources.¹  The Ghana Gold Board Act, 2025 (Act 1140), passed by Parliament on March 29, 2025, and assented to by the President on April 2, 2025, revokes all previous licenses issued by the Precious Minerals Marketing Company (PMMC) and the Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources. All individuals and companies engaged in gold trading must obtain a new license from the Ghana Gold Board. The deadline for applying was June 21, 2025, and the Board will not ex...

Ghana Hotels Association Celebrates 50 Years of Advocacy and Impact

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                                                                  1, 895  Story by Paul Mensah Nsor  The Ghana Hotels Association (GHA) is marking a significant milestone - its 50th anniversary - with a series of activities that showcase the industry's commitment to promoting health, wellness, and economic growth. As part of the celebrations, a health walk was held, highlighting the association's dedication to the well-being of its members and the broader community.  A 10-kilometer health walk was held in Ho, demonstrating the industry's commitment to promoting health and wellness.  The GHA unveiled its anniversary cloth in Tema, accompanied by a donation to the Tema General Hospital.  A symposium took place in October in Cape Coast, focusing on the theme "50 Years of Impacting the Hotel Industry and...