The Ghana Shippers’ Authority (GSA) has held discussions with the Shippers’ Councils of Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger to address key issues affecting international and transit trade. The meeting which
GSA Working to Mitigate Consequences of the Uncertainty Surrounding the ECOWAS Status of Burkina Faso, Mali, & Niger on Cross-Border Trade with Ghana
The recent notice of withdrawal of Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger from the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has disrupted some trade activities of some Ghanaian Cross-Border Traders.
Assessing the Challenges that Resulted in the Steady Decline of Transit Trade in 2022
Introduction Over the years, landlocked countries have relied on neighbouring coastal states like Ghana, Nigeria and Cote D’ Ivoire, to complete transactions of international trade. Transit trade comes with enormous
E-Auction: Fresh Booster to Revenue Generation
Introduction Participating in public auctions by the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) in the past was very daunting because of the corrupt and unfair practices associated with the process. This is
Importers Urged to Abide by the New Exemptions Act on Import Duties
Importers, Freight Forwarders and Clearing Agents have been urged to apply for waivers on their import duties through the Minister of Finance under the new Exemptions Act 2022, (Act 1083).
Importers to be Sensitized on New Import Duty Exemption
Importers, Freight Forwarders and Clearing Agents are to be sensitized by the Customs Division of the GRA on the new Import Duty Exemption regime to ensure compliance and improve the
State Agencies Manning Namoo Border Engaged by Ghana Shippers’ Authority
State agencies manning the Namoo boarder in the Upper East Region have been engaged by the Ghana Shippers’ Authority (GSA) over challenges shippers experience at the border. The border
Container demurrage is avoidable – Shippers’ Authority
The Ghana Shippers’ Authority (GSA) has intensified its campaign on the payment of demurrage – fees charged for overstayed containers. The campaign dubbed ‘Demurrage is Avoidable’ is to help shippers
SHIPPERS SENSITIZED ON INSURING THIER CARGO LOCALLY
Members of the Central Regional Shipper Committee (CRSC) of the Ghana Shippers’ Authority (GSA) were sensitized on the benefits of insuring their cargo locally on 18th March, 2021 at Cape
GSA, GRA And NIC Sign Marine Cargo Insurance Protocol
The Ghana Shippers’ Authority (GSA), Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) and the National Insurance Commission (NIC) have signed a Marine Cargo Insurance Protocol at a ceremony held at the Ghana Shippers’