Axi, a leading global Forex and CFD broker, has announced the continuation of its collaboration with England international John Stones. Since partnering with the Man City star, Stones has continued to have unparalleled success on the field…
Safaricom and Mastercard have signed a partnership to accelerate the adoption of payment acceptance and cross-border remittance services in Kenya. This collaboration is set to benefit over 636,000 merchants using M-PESA, Safaricom’s leadin…
About GH¢1.8 billion worth of loans at relatively lower interest rates have been disbursed by the Ghana Incentive-Based Risk-Sharing System for Agricultural Lending (GIRSAL) to 137 agribusinesses in 72 districts across 15 regions of the…
The Upper East Regional Minister, Alhaji Dr Hafiz Bin Salih, has cautioned officials of the 15 Municipal and District Assemblies (MDAs) in the region against extortion of monies from contractors.
He claimed there were reports of some…
The Academy for Creating Enterprise (ACE), an organisation supported by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, on Saturday celebrated its 1,000th chapter at Tesano, Accra.
The ACE was established to help members grow their b…
Executive Director of Bora Capital Advisors, Mr William Mensah, has called for long-term fiscal policies to ensure the stability and growth of financial institutions amidst Ghana’s volatile economic climate.
Speaking during the…
Fidelity Bank, Ghana’s largest privately-owned indigenous bank, is set to launch its new campaign, ‘?b? fa’, celebrating the unwavering spirit and visionary aspirations of its customers.
This initiative reaffirms the bank’s commitme…
The National president of the Chartered Institute of Marketing Ghana (CIMG), Kasser Tee, has emphasised the crucial role Artificial Intelligence (AI) is playing in reshaping marketing strategies and business operations.
Speaking at the …
Visa, a global leader in digital payment, has organised a workshop in Accra to discuss payments through acceptance and the role of contactless payments in optimizing the payments ecosystem.
The event themed “Securing the Future of Payme…
The Honda Place (THP) Ghana Limited has launched the all new Honda CR-V-Sports Utility Vehicle (SUV) 2024 model in Accra.
The Seven-seater car is a 1.5L Turbo Charged Engine vehicle with a bold and stylish exterior appearance that comes…
The Soya Value Chain Association of Ghana has described the Ministry of Food and Agriculture’s recent decision to ban the export of grains from the country as “uncalled for”, saying it would go against the very interest of many poor farmer…
Blue Gold Bogoso Prestea Limited has indicated that it will resist the termination of the FGR Bogoso and Prestea mining leases by the Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources.
The new operators of the FGR Bogoso and P…
The Ministry of Finance (MoF) has denied claims that Consolidated Bank Ghana (CBG) has been sold to a foreign investor.
This follows CBG’s earlier dismissal of the same rumours.
MoF in a statement issued on Wednesday, September 1…
· The advance purchase agreement (APA) will be funded by Gavi's First Response Fund, a mechanism created after the COVID-19 pandemic to ensure rapid access to scarce vaccine supplies in future health emergencies.
· Avail…
The Fund for Export Development in Africa (FEDA), the development impact investment arm of African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) (www.Afreximbank.com), is pleased to announce a strategic investment in Team Drogba, competing in t…
Generative AI (Artificial Intelligence) is not new, however the recent boom in AI tools available to anyone such as image-generation tools and AI-driven applications, while offering new opportunities, can also place small business …
With Africa facing increasing climate impacts, closing the disaster risk insurance gap has become more critical than ever, as revealed at the recent African Risk Capacity (ARC) Ltd.’s Members’ Retreat. Held at the Park Plaza Westminster Br…
Telecel Ghana continues to reward loyalty and engagement through its fan-favorite Dream Car Promo. In an exciting conclusion to the 11th cycle, Ezekiel Tetteh Nartey, a long-time participant, drove home a brand-new Suzuki Swift, and nine o…
The Chamber of Petroleum Consumers (COPEC) has stressed the need for the government to review taxes on the price buildup of petroleum products to ensure more accessibility and wider use.
It said it was particularly important for the g…
Ghana has lost more than a third of its 2023/24 cocoa output to smuggling, as low local prices and payment delays push some farmers to sell to sophisticated trafficking rings, a top official of the cocoa marketing board (Cocobod) told Reut…
The President of the African Development Fund (AfDB), Dr Akinwumi A. Adesina, has called for reforms in the global financial architecture to address the growing debt burden on Africa.
According to him, the current global financial archi…
Fishermen in Ngyiresia, a community in the Sekondi-Takoradi metropolis of the Western Region, have appealed to the Ministry of Fisheries and Aquaculture Development to expedite the distribution of premix fuel along the west coast.
Acc…
Oduma Solutions Ltd, a leading cybersecurity firm, is pleased to announce the appointment of Petra Aba Asamoah as General Manager. This strategic addition is a significant milestone in the company’s growth and development.
Petra Aba…
Ghana stands to lose approximately $50 million in revenue if the European Union (EU) enforces a ban on the export of vegetables and other produce from the country, due to the continued devastation caused by illegal mini…
THE World Trade Report 2024 has shown that trade reforms have been a key driver of economic transformation in low- and middle-income countries, accelerating income convergence and fueling productivity gains across sectors.
It said trad…
It has emerged that the level of fraud cases reported within the country’s financial services sector is still rising despite efforts by the Bank of Ghana to get players within the industry to check the practice.
For instance, data colla…
Namibia’s upstream oil and gas sector has become a focus of intense interest in recent years. The Orange Basin, off the country’s west coast, captured the energy sector’s imagination in 2022, when Shell and TotalEnergies announced the disc…
The Jospong Group of Companies (JGC) has taken a significant step to expand its reach in waste management as it signs a major export deal with an Austrian company, FIMA Industries GmbH.
The collaboration is expected to enable the expor…
In alignment with the African Union’s Agenda 2063, “The Africa We Want,” the Africa Creatives Alliance (ACA) is poised to become a key catalyst for transforming Africa into a global powerhouse by harnessing the immense potential of the con…
The Mobile Money Advocacy Group (MOMAG) has issued a strong warning to the government over the damaging effects of illegal mining activities, commonly known as galamsey.
MOMAG representatives voiced their concerns du…
Fidelity Bank Ghana, the largest privately-owned indigenous bank, has been named “Best ESG Bank of the Year 2024 in Ghana” by the Global Business and Finance Magazine Awards, solidifying its position as a leader in sustainable banking …
An African Development Bank (www.AfDB.org) delegation led by Vice President Solomon Quaynor has concluded a four-day official visit to India to explore investment and trade opportunities and partnerships between Africa and India in…
The Ghana Energy Awards Secretariat is pleased to announce the release of the shortlisted nominees for the 8th Ghana Energy Awards.
This year’s competition has seen an impressive surge of interest with over 170 submi…
Boeing is making immediate spending cuts and says it may temporarily lay off staff, as it grapples with a strike by more than 30,000 workers in the US.
The cuts include a freeze on hiring, "significant reductions" of spending at suppl…
Across the continent, very few institutions have carved out a niche as distinctive as Zenith Bank. As the Bank marks its 19th year of operations, it stands not merely as evidence of corporate longevity but as a barometer and catalyst o…
The youth of Akyem Asuom have issued a stark warning about the future economic impact of ongoing land degradation caused by illegal mining activities, known locally as ‘galamsey’.
They predict that if the current rate of environment…
Ghana has achieved Tier 1 status in the 2024 Global Cybersecurity Index (GCI) by the International Telecommunication Union (ITU), solidifying its position as a leader in cybersecurity globally.
Tier 1, the highest rank, recognizes n…
Global investment in upstream oil and gas is set to reach $570 billion in 2024, showing a 7% increase compared to 2023 expenditure. Of this, 33% is expected to be directed toward frontier assets, presenting a strategic opportunity …
Leading oil-and-gas multinational ExxonMobil is progressing several energy initiatives on the African continent, consolidating its status as one of the drivers of the industry on the continent.
Recent developments herald further expansi…
Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty SE ('AGCS') today announced that Thomas Lillelund will join Allianz as the CEO of AGCS in early 2025 once his existing commitments have ended and subject to regulatory approval. Mr. Lillelund will also …
Lakeside Estate, a top real estate company in Ghana, has been adjudged the Marketing-Oriented Real Estate Company of the Year 2023 by the Chartered Institute of Marketing Ghana (CIMG).
The Company won the award at the 35th CIMG Annual N…
A delegation from Turkey has arrived in the country to explore investment prospects in the agriculture and health sectors with their Ghanaian partners.
The 10-member delegation, comprising academicians, finance experts, health professio…
The Minerals Commission is set to open a new office in Bibiani in the Western North Region on September 18, 2024.
The move is part of the government’s efforts to decentralise the Commission’s operations and significantly improve ser…
Societe Generale (SG) Ghana has introduced a new mortgage product, the SG Ghana Home Sweet Loan, aimed at helping Ghanaians achieve their dream of homeownership. The product, launched on September 12, 2024, offers flexi…
Some Oil Marketing Companies (OMCs) have begun reducing fuel prices at the pumps by significant margins following the start of the second pricing window in September.
This marks the fourth consecutive decrease in fuel prices by OMCs…
UBA’s REDTV, the lifestyle entertainment channel powered by the bank has premiered its much-anticipated series ‘13 Kinds of Women.’
The 13-episode Ghanaian series, directed by award-winning filmmaker Eddie Seddoh, will be available for …
UBA Ghana has launched its Read Africa project, accompanied by African literature book donation exercise at Kumasi Girls’ High School in the Ashanti Region.
This initiative aims to combat the decline in reading habits among African yout…
Dubai based supercap energy storage manufacturer Enercap Holdings and Abu Dhabi based Apex Investments PSC, have formed a joint-venture to build 16GWh per year manufacturing capacity of supercap energy storage, a cutting-edge technology wi…
Dubai is gearing up to host the 21st edition of Dubai Woodshow, the premier international trade fair focusing on the wood, furniture, and woodworking machinery industries in the MENA region (Middle East and North Africa), gathering more th…
Amid the increasing inquiries from global companies and organisations about establishing headquarters and branches in the UAE and Dubai, the 26th Water, Energy, Technology, and Environment Exhibition (WETEX) will feature a series of worksh…
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