Global and regional experts in the energy and electrical sector will meet in Accra in November this year to discuss solutions to challenges in the sector.
As part of the 3rd edition of the Power and Energy Ghana Expo, the exhibition and…
Prudential Bank Ltd (PBL) in collaboration with UnionPay International (UPI) has organised a day's seminar focused on international trade payment solutions for the Ghana Union of Traders’ Association (GUTA).
The seminar sought to hig…
The second edition of the AgroFusion Festival officially opens today in the Eastern Regional capital, Koforidua.
The annual festival will feature a series of events, including a summit, an exhibition, launch of a book, and an awards c…
The Ship Owners and Agents Association of Ghana (SOAAG) has emphatically stated that shipping lines are not charging illegal fees, as freight forwarders and the Ghana Union of Traders Association (GUTA) alleged.
The industry players a f…
Mr. Kwaku Yeboah-Asuamah, Chief Executive Officer of MiLife Insurance Company, has expressed grave concern over attempts by some people to fraudulently obtain claims from insurance companies. He said the threat of insurance fraud was becom…
Schneider Electric Nigeria would like to encourage more residential and small building electricians to join the mySchneider Electrician Rewards Programme and enjoy the added benefits that come with purchasing Schneider Electric products.
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With the energy transition well underway, and South Africa facing potential shortages in its gas supplies, South African transport parastatal Transnet is working on an ambitious project to meet the country’s gas needs.
The plan will see…
Frequency and value of large cyber insurance claims up 14% and 17% year-on-year in the first half of 2024, with data and privacy breach-related elements present in two thirds of these losses
Growing trend in the US for class a…
AOW – Investing in African Energy, the continent’s premier energy event, is charting a new course, announcing its move to Accra, Ghana, for its 2025 edition.
This strategic shift, revealed during the opening session of the 2024 even, re…
AOW: Investing In African Energy, the continent’s leading oil, gas and energy event, wrapped up today, with the four-day event reflecting a new sense of enthusiasm among energy stakeholders on the continent.
The final day of the event s…
African energy demand is projected to more than double by 2050, with fossil fuels anticipated to account for up to 60% of the continent’s energy mix by 2040. This trend highlights the growing importance oil and gas will continue to…
In the quest to promote the business culture of investment migration among West Africans, Henley & Partners, a global leader in residence and citizenship planning, will hold an Investment Migration Roadshow in
Accra to showcase opportu…
GLICO Healthcare has culminated its 20th Anniversary celebrations with a donation of GH¢100,000 to the Lifeline for Childhood Cancer Foundation, an initiative of the Paediatric Oncology Unit of the Korle Bu Teaching Hospital.
The donat…
Mr Joseph Cudjoe, Minister of Public Enterprises, has cautioned Board of Directors of State- Owned Enterprises (SOEs) and entities against boardroom conflicts and indifference, saying they do collapse companies.
"When boardroom conflict…
Mr. Kingsley Adjei-Manu, General Manager of Operations at the Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT), has encouraged self-employed individuals to enroll in the Trust, affirming their right to social security protection.
Sp…
Multilateral finance institution the African Export-Import Bank signed a $162.9 million financing agreement with port infrastructure firm APD-Cameroon to support the construction of a $232.8 million port terminal in Douala in June …
Accra Brewery PLC –part of AB InBev company, on October 5, unveiled its all-product, Brutal Fruit Spritzer, at the Spritzer Saturday Brunch.
The event was a celebration of sophistication, connections, and the irresis…
Chinese companies in Ghana were committed to creating more jobs for Ghanaians through investments in different ventures, the president of Northern East China General Chamber of Commerce in Ghana, Mr Yan Liquan has reiterated.
He said mo…
The Stanbic Bank has donated three infant incubators and phototherapy machines to the Ghana Medical Association (GMA) to support neonatal health care in the country.
The equipment, valued at GH¢500,000, were handed over to the GMA execu…
Members and guests of The Canada-Africa Chamber of Business (https://CanadaAfrica.ca) are gathering next week for the 3rd Canada-Africa Business Conference in Harare (https://apo-opa.co/4evyJ2u). The two-day program will once again…
The pipeline of gas projects being developed in Africa has never been stronger. However, if the continent is to be competitive in an extremely dynamic international gas market, it must ensure that it offers value.
This means shaping an …
MTN Ghana's Chief Corporate Services and Sustainability Officer, Adwoa Afriyie Wiafe, has emphasized the company’s dedication to sustainability through its Project Zero initiative and other initiatives outlined in its sustainability framew…
Absa Bank Ghana LTD has launched a month-long celebration dubbed ‘Wow October’ to mark Customer Service Week. The initiative aims to boost customer engagement and reinvigorate the service culture within the bank.
Evelyn Acquah, Chief Cu…
MTN Ghana has spent a total of $138 million in capital investment since the beginning of the year to improve its services, the Chief Corporate Services Sustainability Officer of MTN Ghana, Adwoa Afriyie Wiafe, has said.
The amount, sh…
Priority Insurance Limited and IRisk Management Limited have joined forces to launch a micro insurance product in order to help individuals to insure the contents in their homes.
Known as Home/Office 360, the inclusive insurance prod…
Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) have been urged to be transparent in their dealings to access financial support from the government and other financial institutions.
An economist, Professor John Gatsi, who gave the advise explaine…
Ghana has been named host nation for both the 2025 Technology Information Confederation (TICON) Africa and African Marketing Confederation (AMC) Conference.
This was announced at the climax of this year’s well-attended TICON Africa and…
Ashanti Bauxite Limited, a joint venture between the Ghana Integrated Aluminium Development Corporation (GIADEC) and Rocksure International Limited, has announced plans to develop a bauxite mine with refinery solution within the Nyinahin-M…
The inaugural three-day African Peace and Security Dialogue has concluded with a tone of hope and forward momentum for the continent.
Attended by key African leaders such as former South African Deputy President Dr. Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcu…
Ratan Tata, who has died aged 86, was one of India's most internationally recognised business leaders.
The tycoon led the Tata Group - known as a "salt-to-software" conglomerate of more than 100 companies, employing some 660,000 peopl…
THE Ministry of Finance (MoF) has launched the first phase of the Green Finance Taxonomy (GFT) to guide investment towards sustainable and environmentally friendly economic activities and increase the country’s green growth.
The GFT w…
Atlantic Lithium has obtained key regulatory approval from Ghana’s Minerals Commission for its Ewoyaa Lithium Project, marking a significant advancement as the company transitions towards the construct…
The Jospong Group of Companies (JGC) has through its subsidiary, Zoomlion Nigeria Limited, signed a groundbreaking export agreement with German-based FIMA Industries GmbH and Faun Umwelttechnik GmbH.
The agreement, was facilitated thr…
A Former Vice Chancellor of the University of Ghana, Emeritus Ernest Aryeetey, has called for a holistic strategy to addressing the challenges facing Small and Medium-scale Enterprises (SMEs) in order to promote their growth.
Accordin…
Food inflation continues to threaten the government’s end-year inflation target of between 15% and 17%.
Ghana’s inflation increased for the first time in six months, with the rate increasing from 20.4% in August to 21.5% in September.
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The Chief Executive Officer of Electrochem Ghana Limited, Abdul Razak Adam, Africa's largest salt concession, has called on the government to enhance security measures to support the company's operations.
Speaking to the media after a t…
The A.M. Akrofi Foundation, an educational foundation established by the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Rehoboth Properties and former CEO of Grace Petroleum, Gideon Ayiku Akrofi and his wife, Emelia Akrofi, has supported the businesses …
A management information systems consultant to the World Bank, Nana Amoako Bonti Kakra Asante, has urged the government to tap into the multi-billion labour migration industry to boost revenue from taxes.
He said labour migration was on…
Professor John Gatsi, University of Cape Coast (UCC) has emphasized that Islamic banking and finance should not be viewed merely as a tool for promoting religion.
Instead, Ghanaians should consider Islamic banking and finance based on its…
THE 2023 Ghana Consumer Satisfaction Index (GH-CSI) report released by the Chartered Institute of Marketers Ghana (CIMG) has indicated that service quality in the consumer banking sector has dipped by six points.
From 95% in 2022, the …
Protea Hotels by Marriott (www.Marriott.com), part of Marriott Bonvoy’s global portfolio of over 30 brands, today announced the opening of two new hotels in Africa: Protea by Marriott Delta in Nigeria and Protea by Marriott Lusaka …
Africa is emerging as a global hub for manufacturing, with the continent’s industrial corridors providing unprecedented opportunities for investment and economic growth. As governments prioritise industrialisation and the creation of susta…
Recent reductions in oil production from Ghana’s oil fields should be a wake-up call to the government to diversify its revenue sources in funding its flagship programmes such as the free Senior High School policy(SHS), Dr Steve Manteaw, C…
The Ghana Export Promotion Authority (GEPA) has recorded 11.75 per cent growth in Non-Traditional Exports (NTEs) for last year.
The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the GEPA, Osafohene Dr Afua Asabea Asare, who disclosed this at the Min…
By 2040, up to 60% of the African energy matrix will be fossil fuel driven, Anibor Kragha, Executive Secretary of the African Refiners and Distributors Association remarked at a FAMAR-sponsored panel discussion during the Angola Oi…
ExxonMobil addressed frontier exploration drilling in Angola’s Namibe Basin and its successful redevelopment program in offshore Block 15 during an on-stage interview with Katrina Fisher, Managing Director of ExxonMobil Angola, at …
The Ghana Investment Promotion Centre (GIPC) has extended the application deadline for the 21st edition of the Ghana Club 100 Awards to October 11, 2024.
In a press statement issued on Monday, October 7, GIPC CEO Mr …
Waning demand for treasury bills continues to be evident, as the latest data from the Bank of Ghana reveals that the government has once again missed its target by a considerable GH¢2.31 billion.
In the most recent …
As Ghana's banking landscape continues to evolve, one name that stands out for embracing cutting-edge technology and driving financial innovation is United Bank for Africa (UBA) Ghana. The bank has become a trailblazer in the digital banki…
As part of activities to commemorate its 25-year journey, Promasidor Ghana through its flagship brand, Cowbell organized a 20-km fun and non-competitive bike caravan for over 800 passionate cyclists in Tamale, cementing the brand’s connect…