Joy Business — hosts roundtable discussions on Ghana's economic and industrial issues, including poultry production and mining policy.
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… Speaking at a roundtable discussion hosted by Joy Business on “Mahama at 16 Months,” Mr Aboagye argued that while headline economic figures point to progress, the real economy continues to face significant challenges. …
Structural bottlenecks blunt impact of Ghana’s macroeconomic gains – GNCCI CEOGhana consumes an estimated 452,100 tonnes of chicken yearly but produces only about 60,000 tonnes domestically, meaning roughly 87% of consumed chicken is imported. Joy Business and the Super Morning Show will host a high-level roundtable to examine whether Ghana can close the gap and achieve poultry self-sufficiency.
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Ghana consumes an estimated 452,100 tonnes of chicken yearly but produces only about 60,000 tonnes domestically, meaning roughly 87% of consumed chicken is imported. Joy Business and the Super Morning Show will host a high-level roundtable to examine whether Ghana can close the gap and achieve poultry self-sufficiency.
14 hours ago · Joy Online →
Joy Business and the Super Morning Show will host a roundtable discussion on Ghana's poultry industry, examining why Ghana imports roughly 87% of the chicken it consumes despite decades of policy interventions, and whether the country can close the gap between its estimated annual consumption of 452,100 tonnes and domestic production of about 60,000 tonnes.
14 hours ago · Joy Online →
Joy Business and the Super Morning Show will host a high-level roundtable on Thursday examining whether Ghana can achieve poultry self-sufficiency. Ghana consumes an estimated 452,100 tonnes of chicken a year but produces only about 60,000 tonnes domestically, with roughly 87% of consumption met through imports.
15 July 2026 · Joy Online →
Ghana Integrated Iron and Steel Development Corporation (GIISDEC) will launch a data centre within the next month to improve data management, enhance regulatory oversight, and strengthen transparency in the industrial materials value chain. The facility will serve as a central platform for storing and managing information to support the promotion and regulated sale of industrial materials, implemented in collaboration with the Ghana Geological Survey Authority.
9 June 2026 · Joy Online →
Ghana is gradually losing indigenous crops and plant varieties due to climate change, urbanisation and changing consumer preferences, threatening food security and agricultural resilience. The Director of the Plant Genetic Resources Research Institute warns the situation is an emergency, stressing the urgent need to preserve local crop varieties through gene banks before they disappear entirely from farms.
9 June 2026 · Joy Online →
Ghana's Plant Genetic Resources Research Institute, which stores more than 6,000 unique plant genetic resources, faces a severe funding shortfall threatening its ability to preserve agricultural heritage and biodiversity. The institute's director states that government support covers only salaries, leaving insufficient funding for daily operations and infrastructure despite the facility's critical role in food sovereignty and climate resilience.
9 June 2026 · Joy Online →
The Chamber of Oil Marketing Companies projects petrol prices will increase by 4.2% to 6.2% and LPG by up to 2.24%, while diesel is expected to decline by 1.65% to 2%. COMAC attributed the mixed movements to international market developments and ongoing government-industry interventions on fuel pricing.
1 June 2026 · Joy Online →
Petrol prices are expected to rise between 4.20% and 6.20% to GH¢15.92 per litre, LPG to increase by 2.24% to GH¢17.30 per kilogramme, and diesel to decline between 1.65% and 2.00% to GH¢17.21 per litre from June 1, 2026, according to the Chamber of Oil Marketing Companies. The mixed price movements are attributed to lower global prices and continued Government-Industry interventions, with the joint measure's intervention zeroed out for petrol and reduced to GH¢1.07 for diesel.
30 May 2026 · Joy Online →
Joy Business is hosting a national roundtable discussion titled "To Nationalise or Transform? Rethinking Ghana's Approach to Mining, Oil and Critical Minerals" to examine whether greater Ghanaian ownership of the extractive sector is sufficient for national benefit, or if deeper reforms in governance, financing, and accountability are needed.
25 May 2026 · Joy Online →
The Volta River Authority says it is stepping up efforts to help bridge Ghana's engineering skills gap through the VRA Academy and strategic regional training initiatives, with a focus on building local technical capacity to support the country's growing energy and engineering sectors.
19 May 2026 · Joy Online →
The GNCCI CEO has cautioned that while Ghana's headline economic figures show improvement, persistent structural constraints and tight monetary policy mean these gains have yet to translate into tangible benefits for businesses and households, with the transmission of macro gains to the real economy taking time.
30 April 2026 · Joy Online →