The Ghana Association of Restructuring and Insolvency Advisors (GARIA) would have to wait a little longer before its dream of getting a bill that would regulate its operations in the country would be laid before parliament.
This is beca…
The Agricultural Development Bank (adb) has officially been listed on the Ghana Stock Exchange, becoming the 40th listed company and the fourth local bank on the market. The Bank, which began trading on the bourse on December 13, went thr…
Ghana Commercial Bank (GCB) has opened a new branch at Saboba to support and facilitate business activities in the area. This brings to 161 the number of GCB branches across the country. Mr Ernest Agbesi, Managing Director of GCB, who o…
Mr Emmanuel Ampofo, the Volta Regional Manager of the Ghana Regional Appropriate Technology Industrial Service (GRATIS) has appealed to the incoming Akufo-Addo government to equip the Foundation to expand and be competitive internationally…
Consumer Price Inflation (CPI) dropped marginally by 30 Basis Point (BPS) to 15.5 per cent in November due to lower charges for utility and services, Nordea Capital stock market analysis made available to the Ghana News Agency in Accra on …
Building and Construction workers in Ghana have received training geared at cushioning them to meet international standards in the execution of their projects.
The training was a part of the 28th Edition of the Construct Canada Progra…
Accra Breweries Limited, a member of AB InBEV, a brewing powerhouse in Belguim, has started a process to help achieve its long-term goal of reducing its waste to a projected zero per cent.
As a first step, the company embarked on a 100 …
Mr Samuel Hemans-Arday, Deputy Marketing Manager Akosombo Textiles Limited (ATL), has called on the in-coming government of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) to create an enabling environment for local industries especially the textile industr…
Ernest Chemists Limited, a pharmaceutical company in Ghana, has introduced two food supplements which help to boost the nourishment of healthy skin, hair and nails.
The company, which owns the franchise and is also the sole distributor …
The General Manager of the Ghana Cooperative Credit Unions Association (CUA) Limited, Nana Kwasi Agyepong, has urged the public to develop the habit of saving money to be able to respond positively to what he described as ‘financial emerg…
Telecommunications pacesetter, Vodafone Ghana is set to delight Vodafone X customers this Christmas with lots of exciting activities including a Music Concert at the West Hills Mall, and Insomnia movie experience at the Silver Bird cinemas…
MTN Ghana, the leading telecommunications company in Ghana, has announced its intention to offer customers airtime/data as a token of appreciation for their patience during the service disruption that occurred on the night of 14 December 2…
Fidelity Bank has introduced a US Dollar (USD)-denomination of its flagship product, the Fidelity Lifestyle Investment Plan (FLIP) account.
The move is part of the bank’s resolve to offer customers alternative products and services tha…
Ghana’s ability to maintain its recent progress on fiscal consolidation will be an important factor in sovereign ratings assessment following last week’s elections, says Fitch Ratings.
“Failure to narrow the budget deficit and stabilise…
The Customs Division of the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has denied media reports that confiscated vehicles are being removed from the Tema port by people associated with the governing National Democratic Congress.
At a press briefing …
Goldstar Air, a wholly owned Ghanaian company, has received an Air Carrier Certificate from the Ghana Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) to operate scheduled and non-scheduled flights to 11 destinations across the world, including Baltimore i…
The Greater Accra Regional Shipper Committee (GARC) has bemoaned the introduction of some new amendments to the regulations of the verified gross mass of containers (VGM).
The verified gross mass of containers, which is an Internati…
The World Bank Group, has announced the commitment of $517 million in debt and guarantees to support Ghana’s Sankofa Gas Project, an integrated offshore oil and natural gas project that will provide a source of reliable, affordable energy.…
The Public Interest and Accountability Committee (PIAC) has launched a comprehensive plan to reform the Committee to better track government’s application of the petroleum revenue for improved living conditions of its citizenry.
About $…
AngloGold Ashanti has announced the appointment of Mrs. Sindiswa (Sindi) Zilwa as an Independent Non-Executive Director to its Board of Directors, with effect from April 1, 2017.
A statement issued by the gold mining company said the ap…
Mrs Dzigbordi K. Dosoo, the Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Allure Africa Group, an award winning premier Spa & Lifestyle Business, has hosted the much publicised dining event: “Take the reins, ” in Accra.
The occasion advertise…
Africa’s biggest grocery retailer Shoprite is in talks with Steinhoff about buying its African assets in an all-share deal that would create a group with $15 billion in annual sales, the pair said yesterday.
The deal, whose value was no…
MTN Ghana has apologized to its customers who were impacted by a network outage that occurred on the night of 14 December. The outage was the result of a technical Internet Protocol problem affecting some of the firm's sites which disrupte…
Mr Philip Appiah-Mensah, the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of UDF Microfinance Limited (UDFM), has advised microfinance institutions not to concentrate on profits but also empower their clients.
He said microfinance institutions being i…
Africa’s authentic bitters Alomo Bitters, a product of Ghana’s Kasapreko Company Limited (KCL) has struck a deal with the English Premier League to feature during matches beginning this December, according to officials of the company.
A…
4G mobile broadband wireless operator, Busy has rewarded participants in the ongoing Busy Perfect fit social media competition.
The Busy perfect fit competition was running on social media to compliment Busy’s new lifestyle packs. This …
The Ahafo Mine of Newmont Ghana Gold Limited (NGGL) is estimated to produce four million ounces of gold annually from its proposed underground mining, the acting General Manager, Mr. Joshua Mortoti, has announced.
It has currently been …
The year-on-year inflation rate for November 2016 fell to 15.5 per cent compared with the 15.8 per cent recorded in October 2016.The Acting Government Statistician, Mr Baah Wadieh, attributed the easing of the rate to lower non-food inflat…
Landmark Publication from Bitange Ndemo and Tim Weiss Lifts Lid on the Intersection Between Entrepreneurialism and Kenya’s Impactful ICT Sector
‘Digital Kenya, An Entrepreneurial Revolution in the Making’ (http://DigitalKenyaBook.com), …
The partnership and launch between Garmin and MTN generated much hype and positive coverage amongst the community of Ghana
Garmin (www.Garmin.co.za), an innovative lifestyle technology company recently partnered with MTN and launched a …
Tigo Ghana and Reach for Change have announced the winners of their 2016 Tigo Digital Changemakers Competition. The first place winners, a joint application, are Abdul Razak Gausu, Abdul Alhassan and Damien. T. Punguyire of Child Care Info…
Movelle Company Limited, an import trading company in Ghana has pledged commitment to support national development through the creation of jobs for the youth of Ghana.
It attested to the fact that unemployment has become a major deraili…
MTN Ghana Foundation, the corporate social investment wing of MTN has presented full scholarships worth GHC 125,000 to twenty teachers drawn from first and second cycle schools under the second edition of its Teacher Improvement Award Prog…
MTN Ghana will hold its sixth Nine Lessons and Carols service, which promises to be exciting and engaging on December, 16 at the Accra International Conference Centre.
The event will feature supporting artistes like Joe Mettle, Mzvee, t…
The Adehyeman Savings and Loans Company Limited, one of the few leaders in the industry, has introduced a new full banking software that allows customers of the bank to register their accounts using biometric means.
The software, acquir…
Delta Airlines is celebrating a decade of flying to Africa; having welcomed more than 4.2 million customers on board its services to the United States in the past 10 years.
Delta’s first flight landed in Accra on December 12, 2006, a we…
Bayport Financial Services is to take over its sister company, CFC Savings and Loans Company Limited, in a merger deal that is expected to help reduce operational costs and bring synergy to the business.
The merger will result in a bigg…
The Deputy Director of TechnoServe Ghana, Mr Samuel Baba Adongo, has said the economy can attract high value investments if it is able to empower its local entrepreneurs to match the capacities of potential external investors.
Accor…
Sheraton Grand Conakry Joins Brand’s Premier Tier of Best-in-Class Hotels Around the World
Sheraton Hotels & Resorts (www.StarwoodHotels.com/sheraton), part of Marriott International, Inc. (NASDAQ:MAR) (www.Marriott.com), today announce…
Macro-economic instability fuelled by low oil prices and global economic sentiment will continue to be the main driver of business risks across East Africa in 2017
Internal political uncertainty across a number of key nations will p…
Gold will be on the retreat in 2017 on rosier global economic growth and tighter policy from the Federal Reserve, which will hikes rates twice, according to the most accurate bullion forecaster tracked by Bloomberg in the third quarter.
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Airtel, the Smartphone Network and Ghana’s market leader in roaming services has in partnership with AeroMobile, a global leader in airborne connectivity, introduced in-flight roaming services for its post-paid customers.
First of its k…
Access Bank Ghana has upgraded its existing mobile banking application, designed to make banking more flexible for customers.This falls in line with the Bank’s commitment to improve its services through cutting edge technology and alterna…
Importers and agents deserted the Tema Port on election day, Wednesday, December 7, 2016 and brought business activities at the port and its environs to a halt.
A tour of the port should that most of such offices were closed, with …
Proudly, they call themselves elephant hunters. They are the geologists who scour the treacherous depths of the Arctic, or Brazil’s Atlantic pre-salt fields, or offshore west Africa, or the deep waters of the Gulf of Mexico, hoping to bag…
BEIGE Capital Asset Management (BCAM) wishes to congratulate participants of its in-house Securities Courses training facilitated by the Ghana Stock Exchange (GSE). As BEIGE evolves, its subsidiaries are also repositioning themselves to m…
Premium Bank says it will leverage on its unique expertise in the small and medium enterprises (SMEs) sector to stay ahead of the competition in the banking industry. Known formerly as City Investments Company Limited (CIC), the finance ho…
NDK Financial Services has held a dinner party for some of its most cherished clients at the Kempinski Gold Coast Hotel in Accra to commemorate the yearlong anniversary celebration of the financial institution’s Silver Jubilee.
The like…
Budget Cash and Carry Limited, wholesalers of foods and beverages and importers of Blue Jeans Energy Drink has assured the general public that the re-labeled 250ml cans of the energy drink, imported for Christmas is safe for consumption.
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Mr Mike Nyinaku, the Chief Executive Officer of the BEIGE Group, a financial services provider, says the future of the company is bright.
In an interview with the Ghana News Agency in Accra, Mr Nyinaku said the Beige Group has been …
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