Standard Bank Group’s 160-year history in Africa makes the Group more than a financial services organization. The Group has become a core and an indispensable member of the African community, offering not just integrated financial services…
The growth of Africa’s digital economy has resulted in many positive changes. In addition to the impact already felt by the changing way in how our world works, the World Economic Forum estimates that the digital economy could contribute n…
Despite the difficult bsuiness environment the country is facing currently, the management of Stanbic Bank Ghana has kept its promise to support the Kwame Nkurumah University of Science and Technology’s (KNUST) Support One Needy Student, …
The Solar Africa Expo 2023 ended perfectly. HINEN (www.Hinen.com) achieved great success at the exhibition with the innovative concept “Bring the Sunshine at Night”, generating the sunshine and storing it in the battery system in the dayti…
Scancom PLC (MTN Ghana) will hold its fifth Annual General Meeting (AGM) virtually on Tuesday 30th May 2023. The virtual meeting will be streamed live from the Company’s Head Office at MTN House, Independence Avenue from 11AM GMT.
The a…
ZANZIBAR, Tanzania - Hannah Ashiokai Akrong, the Human Resources Director at Vodafone Ghana, recently shared her insights on the role of HR in digital transformation at the Commonwealth Telecommunications Organisation’s (CTO) HR & ICT Foru…
Eni Ghana on behalf of its OCTP partners, Vitol Upstream Ghana Ltd (Vitol) and Ghana National Petroleum Corporation (GNPC), together with Ghana Enterprises Agency (GEA), have provided entrepreneurship and small business man…
Elected executives of the newly formed Puma Energy Distribution Ghana Limited chapter of the General Transport Petroleum & Chemical Workers Union (GTPCWU) of TUC have been sworn into office recently.
The mandate of the freshly elected…
The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Engineers & Planners Ghana Limited, Mr. Ibrahim Mahama has been conferred Ghana’s Mining and Engineering CEO of the year, at the 7th Ghana CEO Summit 2023.
The special ceremony happened today, Mo…
The Minister of Food and Agriculture, Mr Brian Acheampong, has launched the Sustain Africa/ ETG Ghana Fertiliser Relief Programme to supply 15,000 metric tonnes of subsidised fertilisers to smallholder farmers across the country to enhanc…
Central bank officials and switch operators from six African countries have visited Ghana to learn from the operations of the national payment infrastructure provider, Ghana Interbank Payment and Settlement System Limited (GhIPSS).
They…
Mr Kwaku Ampratwum-Sarpong, the Deputy Minister for Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration, has participated in the maiden Ghana-Bahamas Investment Summit, which was held under the auspices of the Ghana Investment Promotion Centre (GIPC)…
About 2,000 hospitality enthusiasts have been selected under the National Training and Retraining Programme in the hospitality and tourism sector to sharpen their skills and develop professionally.
The beneficiaries would be trained by …
The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of MTN, Ghana, Mr Selorm Adadevoh, has said the company would invest more to reduce fiber cuts in the Western Region.
He said although they offered quality services to their customers in the region, the…
The Monetary Policy Committee of the Bank of Ghana has maintained the policy rate at 29.5 per cent.
Although inflation has seen a decline since the beginning of the year, the central bank maintained the rate due to global underlining un…
The International Concrete Conference & Exhibition (ICCX), has been held for the first time in West Africa (Ghana), from April 25-26, 2023, with over 30 companies from 11 countries participating.
The two-day conference at the Grand Ar…
MTN Ghana is most likely to exceed the USD 1 billion target the company set out in 2021 to invest in infrastructure and information systems in the next five years.
Mr Selorm Adadevoh, Chief Executive Officer (CEO) MTN, Ghana announced t…
Three SMEs forming the cohort five of the GrEEn Incubation Project by the SNV Ghana have been educated on Regulatory requirement.
The three SMEs are Goldranch Trading Enterprise, The Water Chain, and Naforit Ventures and are under the D…
HENLEY Business School’s executive education programmes have remained in the top 20 in the world and are ranked first in Africa and top in the world for faculty diversity, according to the Financial Times annual review released on Monday 2…
De Vries, who spent a career in the logistics space primarily in Africa, is rewarded for her book Africa: Open for Business as winner of the inaugural Business Council for Africa (BCA) (www.BCAfrica.org) African Business Book of the Year A…
The first tranche of $600 million of the country’s low interest $3 billion Extended Credit Facility with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has hit the account of the Bank of Ghana.
The Minister of State at the Ministry of Finance, …
The Executive Secretary of the Importers and Exporters Association of Ghana, Sampson Asaki Awingobit has warned government not to introduce any new taxes in its mid-year budget review.
His comment comes after Ghana received an amount o…
About 10 shops with phone accessories worth thousands of cedis have been destroyed by fire at Tip-Toe lane, close to the Kwame Nkrumah Interchange, in the national capital on Sunday, May 21.
The fire which started around 2pm was dou…
The Ghana Export Promotion Authority (GEPA) is collaborating with two other institutions to organise the maiden market expedition in Nairobi, Kenya between May 23 and 27, this year.
It is partnering with the Ministry of Trade and Indust…
Ghana”s International Monetary Fund (IMF) programme will among other things revise the Bank of Ghana Act in a bid to strengthen the central bank’s independence and mitigate fiscal dominance.
The amendments to the BoG Act will feature a …
In an exciting development for Ghana’s cashew industry, the Bono Regional Director of the Ministry of Food and Agriculture (MOFA), Dennis Abugri Amenga, has commended STAR Ghana Foundation for its support of Cashew Watch Ghana. This suppor…
Women in the Bolgatanga municipality who were given layers under the government’s flagship programme, rearing for food and Jobs (RFJs) have started reaping fruits of the business.
The women, who received 120 layers each at the later par…
The year-on-year producer price inflation inched up to 43.9 per cent in April from 41.8 per cent in March, data provided by the Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) has revealed.
It said monthly producer inflation rate jumped from 0.4 per c…
Madam Justina Owusu Banahene, the Bono Regional Minister, is encouraging Ghanaians to align their lifestyles with their earnings.
She emphasized that the government intentionally publicizes monthly inflation rates to enable citizens to …
Ansell Lighting UK, a leading global manufacturer of high-quality luminaires, has expanded its presence into the Ghanaian market, aiming to offer cost-effective, environmentally friendly, and superior lighting solutions to consumers.
…
The Managing Director of Prudential Bank, Mr Bernard Appiah Gyebi, has paid a courtesy call on the Ga Mantse, Nii Tackie Teiko Tsuru II, in Accra.
The delegation, which was led by Mr Daniel Kissiedu, a board member, included Mr Thomas B…
Temenos announced its 2023 Client Awards Winners at the Temenos Community Forum (TCF) in Vienna, celebrating the global pioneers, innovators, and visionaries in banking.
Sinapi Aba Savings and Loans was awarded the covetous Innovation H…
From the far corner of the largely peri-urban setting in the Upper West Region, the Nadowli-Kaleo Constituency was brought into prominence by Alban Sumani Kingsford Bagbin, the seven-time Member of Parliament (MP) for the area.
As his…
IBM Petroleum Limited has opened its first wholly-owned service station in Sankore, located in the Asunafo South District of the Ahafo Region.
The facility adds to the existing network of 64 fuel outlets nationwide.
The newly inaug…
The Managing Director of the Agricultural Development Bank (ADB) PLC, Alhaji Alhassan Yakubu-Tali, has given firm assurance that the bank will continue to partner government in the quest to guarantee food security in Ghana.
ADB and …
The African Energy Chamber (AEC) (www.EnergyChamber.org) is proud to announce that the organization’s President for Ghana, David Pappoe, will participate as a speaker at the Invest in African Energy Forum in Paris, scheduled to take place …
Deal Source Africa (https://DealSourceAfrica.co), a comprehensive program to connect African businesses with investors and transaction advisors and African Impact Funds with investors, officially launched at the West Africa Deal Summit hel…
More than 80 firms and public agencies in Eswatini and Zimbabwe trained on the first African trade portal to unlock the continent’s trade opportunities.
The African Trade Observatory is one of the five operational instruments of…
African ministers, government and private sector leaders are set to converge in a powerful cross-continental forum in Marrakech this month to press on with digital transformation alliances as the tech world reorganises itself in the wake o…
The energy storage professional company HINEN (www.Hinen.com), which boasts a complete chain, participated in the Solar Africa Expo 2023 on 18-20 May in Nairobi, Kenya.
"Bring the Sunshine at Night" generates the sunshine and st…
Danfoss, a multi-national Danish engineering company, is celebrating its 30th anniversary in South Africa, marking three decades of growth and expansion in the region. Founded in 1933 by Danish engineer Mads Clausen, Danfoss has evolved in…
Over 20 new mothers at the Korle Bu Teaching Hospital, Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital, Tamale Teaching Hospital and Mother and Child Hospital, Kasoa have had their bills paid for by StarLife Assurance, paving way for them to be discharged.…
vAfrican economies remain resilient with a stable outlook for 2023-2024 despite tightening global financial conditions, according to the African Development Bank.
Globally, the signs of an economic winter are evident in figures from t…
The government is targeting an external debt relief of $10.5 billion between this year and 2026 as it engages its external creditors for debt restructuring, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has reported.
The external creditors in…
The Chairman of the Jospong Group of Companies, Dr Joseph Siaw Agyepong, has vowed that with the advent of the Jospong Group Rice Project, the importation of rice into the country will be minimised if not stopped.
That, he said, was …
Stakeholders in the packaging, plastics, food processing, and printing industries will converge in Accra next month to discuss issues affecting the industry and proffer sustainable solutions to boost the local economy.
The maiden editio…
The National Pension Regulatory Authority (NPRA) has advised informal sector workers to register for tier three pension to reduce their financial dependence on their children in old age.
Tier three is an optional contributory scheme wit…
The Alliance for Reproductive Health Rights (ARHR), a Non-Governmental Organisation, has reiterated the call for the Government to remove taxes on sanitary products.
“The high cost of sanitary products is adding to the discomfort and pa…
A workshop has been held in Tamale to equip municipal and district officers of the National Youth Authority (NYA) with skills to effectively mobilise resources to support youth growth and development.
The Northern Regional Secretariat o…
Ghana’s commitment to the protection and sustainable management of its oceans takes center stage as the nation prepares to host the inaugural National Blue Economy Summit.
The summit, scheduled for May 31st and June 1st,…
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