UBA Group senior executives recently concluded the Group’s Half Year Business Review. Held at global headquarters in Lagos Nigeria, Group Managing Director/CEO, Oliver Alawuba, brought together executives responsible for UBA’s twenty-four …
At the recent UBA Business Series, entrepreneurs were urged to embrace value-driven partnerships to push growth for their businesses. Held under the theme ‘Stronger Together: Building Powerful Businesses through Partnerships,’ spotlighted …
Global bond markets have experienced significant changes recently. Traditional safe-haven assets, such as U.S. Treasuries, have declined, while gold and Bitcoin have demonstrated relative resilience. A recent report from Binance has explor…
The Managing Director of the Agricultural Development Bank (ADB) PLC, Edward Ato Sarpong, has commended the government for its Feed Ghana initiative, describing it as a transformative intervention aimed at boosting agricultural productiv…
President John Dramani Mahama has appointed a new 10-member Governing Board for the Ghana Investment Promotion Centre (GIPC), in line with the GIPC Act and following consultations with the Council of State.
The newly constituted boa…
The Ghana Investment Promotion Centre (GIPC) has urged multinational enterprises to commence their corporate social responsibility activities first with their employees before launching into their operational communities.
Madam Joyce Ab…
The government’s proposed GH¢1.00 per litre fuel levy is set to take effect on Wednesday, July 16, after a brief postponement to allow for further consultations.
The levy, aimed at restoring stability in the country’s power sector, …
Ghana’s gold and minerals sector is set for a major spotlight as Meetings. Co, in partnership with key industry stakeholders, announces the Mining & Minerals Convention 2025, scheduled from August 26-27, 2025, at the Kempinski Hotel Gold C…
Anglogold Ashanti, Obuasi Mine, has inaugurated a state-of-the-art Robotics Centre at Obuasi Senior High Technical School to equip students with cutting-edge knowledge in Artificial Intelligence(AI)—particularly robotics.
Robotics, …
The Board Chairman of the Minerals Income Investment Fund (MIIF), Richard Kwame Asante, has reaffirmed the board's commitment to ensure that the Fund operates strictly within its mandate as established by the governing Act.
This would…
Azumah Resources Ghana Limited has confirmed that it is currently in confidential negotiations with Engineers & Planners (E&P) to resolve an ongoing commercial dispute, describing the process as constructive and grounded in good faith.…
The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank Group has approved a $62.13 million emergency grant to support the Sudan Integrated Social Sector Infrastructure Rehabilitation Project (SISSIRP). This vital support aims to rest…
In April, two of Britain’s biggest retailers got hit by a massive cyberattack by the notorious Scattered Spider group, leading to substantial financial losses, operational disruptions and compromised customer data (http://apo-opa.c…
The African Development Bank (www.AfDB.org), in partnership with the International Labour Organization, has launched a transformative system to mainstream youth employment, skills development, and entrepreneurship across its investment…
As part of its corporate social responsibility efforts, Consolidated Bank Ghana LTD (CBG) has donated over 1,500 books to two public schools in the Central Region to promote literacy and support foundational education.
This initiative, …
How the banking group transformed their operations by replacing legacy systems with cloud, AI-ready SAP technologies.
When financial services group Absa began its ERP transformation journey more than a decade ago, the goal was ambitious…
President John Dramani Mahama has assured members of the Public Interest and Accountability Committee (PIAC) that oil revenues earmarked for the proposed $10 billion "Big Push" infrastructure initiative will be efficiently disbursed and …
The Upper East Regional Office of the Food and Drugs Authority (FDA), has rid the Bolgatanga Main market of unregistered and unwholesome products to promote public health and safety.
The exercise, which was conducted on a market day, sa…
The Asuogyaman District is preparing to play a central role in the government’s proposed Volta Economic Corridor initiative, focusing on irrigation, tourism, investment, and environmental preservation.
District authorities, in collabora…
The Ghana Ports and Harbours Authority (GPHA) has officially rolled out 24-hour operations at the ports of Tema and Takoradi, aligning with the presidential directive to establish a 24-hour economy.
This significant step enhances the…
Demand for treasury bills remained weak in the second week of July, with the Treasury recording a 39.68% undersubscription.
Latest data from the Bank of Ghana show that although the government targeted GHC7.52 billion, it received t…
As part of activities marking its 35th anniversary, CalBank climaxed its RED Week celebration with a nationwide wellness walk dubbed the RED Walk on Saturday, July 12, 2025.
The walk began and ended at the bank’s headquarters in Acc…
The Ministry of Energy and Green Transition has announced the successful completion of a major upgrade to ENI’s gas infrastructure, which has increased gas supply from 245 million standard cubic feet per day (MMscfd) to 270 MMscfd.
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The African Energy Chamber's State of African Energy 2025 Outlook Report provides insight into the continent's ongoing licensing rounds
Africa is gearing up to attract a wave of investment in exploration blocks, with a surge in oil and…
When financial services group Absa began its ERP transformation journey more than a decade ago, the goal was ambitious: build a unified digital platform that could support operations across multiple African markets, streamline finance and …
Africa’s transformation story is often centred around infrastructure. Cables, towers, devices, datacentres. However, transformation doesn’t start with hardware; it starts with people, with connections and insights on platforms designed to …
As Africa’s leading entertainment platform, MultiChoice (www.MultiChoice.com) is setting a bold benchmark for corporate citizenship, not only on screens, but in communities across the continent. With the release of its 2025 Environment…
As part of its commitment to close the digital access gap and enhance customer experience in underserved areas, MTN Ghana held a community engagement in Donkorkrom in the Eastern Region aimed at empowering residents with knowledge on digit…
Telecel Ghana has presented a brand-new Hyundai Creta to Mr. Toufiq Ahmed Mustapha, the grand prize winner of the 12th cycle of its flagship customer reward initiative, the Dream Car Promo.
The prize presentation ceremony, held at the T…
MTN Ghana reaffirmed its commitment to empowering young people in the country through its support for the 2025 National Youth Mentorship Summit and Awards. Georgina Fiagbenu, Head of Corporate Communications at MTN Ghana, emphasized the im…
President John Dramani Mahama has assured that oil revenues earmarked for his proposed $10 billion “Big Push” infrastructure initiative will be efficiently disbursed and managed.
The President gave the assurance during a courtes…
UBA Ghana has had its Long-Term Issuer Default Rating (IDR) affirmed at ‘B-’ with a stable outlook by Fitch Ratings in its latest report released on 10 July 2025. The rating is underpinned by UBA Ghana’s standalone creditworthiness and the…
African Mining Week will connect global investors with South African mining opportunities, emerging as a result of attractive policies being implemented
South Africa's Ministry of Mineral and Petroleum resources has introduced four key…
In the green hills of Rumphi, northern Malawi, the hum of progress can be heard at the newly established Rumphi Technical College. With its modern buildings, new equipment, and a sense of optimism, the college has quickly become a symbol …
From tech stack adoption in countries like Ghana and Angola, to partnerships between Indian public sector firms and African energy providers, the bilateral relationship is rapidly deepening
By Shivank Goel, an Indo-Africa Corridor Spec…
The National Youth Authority (NYA) has announced a partnership with courier company Shaqexpress to train 1,000 young people annually in electric bike courier and Okada services.
The initiative is part of the government’s broader str…
Freight forwarders in Ghana have called on the government to urgently address the growing practice of shipping lines charging administrative fees in United States dollars at the country’s ports.
They argue that these charges are arbit…
Ms Mimi Anane Appiah, Business Development Manager at Your Investment Friend, has urged women-led Small and Medium Entreprises (SME’s) to prioritise tracking expenses and revenue to attract investor funding.
She noted that investors and…
Mr. Akwasi Opong-Fosu, Board Chairman of the Ghana linvestment Promotion Centre (GIPC) has pledged a streamlined, investor-friendly regulatory environment to enhance returns for both domestic and foreign investors in Ghana.
Speaking aft…
The Government has hinted of plans to ensure import duty exemptions for individuals and entities that import electronic vehicles (E-Vs) into the country, as part of the roadmap towards the roll-out of the National Electronic Vehicle Policy…
The Government is taking policy steps to avert an extinction of the Shea crop, which include a phased ban on its export, acknowledging the crop's 20-year maturation period.
Dr Peter Boamah Otokunor, the Director of Presidential Initiative…
Micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) in the food processing sector are being encouraged to make food safety a strategic priority to ensure business sustainability and growth.
This call was made by Dr. Roseline Esi Amoa…
The government has launched the Investment Opportunity Mapping Project (IOMP), a national initiative aimed at identifying and promoting viable investment opportunities across all 261 districts in Ghana.
The government says the proje…
The Coalition for Positive Impact (CPI), a youth-led organisation, has awarded three youth-led businesses in northern Ghana after a competitive pitch session at the 7th Igniting Dreams summit held in Wa.
Eight youth-led enterprises part…
Mr Eugene Odoi Addo, the Sunyani Area Manager of the Northern Electricity Distribution Company (NEDCO) has appealed to the public to help the company tackle illegal connections and meter theft to sustain their operations.
He said meter …
Traders at Aflao's Aku?asi Market are overjoyed after the Government of Ghana secured a $30 million grant from China to construct a modern market, promising improved infrastructure, business growth, and local job creation.
The traders s…
L-R: Dr. The Most Honourable Andrew Holness, Prime Minister of Jamaica, The Honourable Kamina Johnson Smith, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade of Jamaica, Mr Okechukwu Ihejirika, Ag. Chief Operating Officer of Afreximbank Carib…
Under the theme "From Extraction to Beneficiation: Unlocking Africa's Mineral Wealth," African Mining Week 2025 will spotlight high-impact investment opportunities across Africa's mineral exploration sector, with a strong focus on geologic…
South African access equipment specialist Concord Access Solutions (CAS) has launched the Genie Next-Gen slab scissor lift into the African market, a revolutionary step forward in lift design, performance and aesthetics. The new machines i…
Upstream is proud to announce a major milestone in its growth journey: the company has been acquired by Intersel, a global investor with deep expertise in the telecom sector and a strong presence across emerging markets. The acquisition re…
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