Bolt, the leading ride hailing platform in Ghana, has expanded its services to Sunyani as it continues its steady expansion to various cities across the country.
Bolt recently expanded to Koforidua in addition to being available in Ac…
Budweiser, the king of beers and the world’s most valuable beer brand, has come to Ghana to take its throne.
It thrilled patrons with BUDXGHANA on 27th November 2021.
BUDXGHANA was about good music, a…
The Asueyi Gasification Plant in the Techiman North District of the Bono East Region will be completed for inauguration soon.
The Bono East Development Company (BEDEC) working as a limited liability organisation, to accelerate th…
Commercial flight operators, Passion Air, yesterday carried out the first-ever commercial flight from Accra to the Ho Airport at Titrinu, near Ho, since the facility became ready for use five years ago.
The 50-capacity aircraft, Das…
African heads of state and government together with senior policymakers will share their perspectives on how to reshape Africa’s development financing models at the 2021 African Economic Conference, which takes place on Thursday, 2 Decembe…
Managing Director of Absa Bank Ghana, Abena Osei-Poku says collaboration is the new competition in the digital financial services space across the continent. She made the comments during a panel discussion on how Africa can build resilien…
Iron and steel manufacturing company, Fabrimetal Ghana Ltd, has commissioned a new section mill plant at its Prampram factory premises to expand production.
The $10 million investment is part of the company's expansion project to addres…
Prince Kofi Amoabeng, a retired Military Captain and Ghanaian businessman has encouraged the youth to question what is generally accepted or how things are normally done in Ghana.
To him, having a career in the military never hindered h…
The Ghana Free Zones Authority (GFZA) and the Ministry of Trade and Industry are in the process of developing three separate industrial cities in the country to boost the government’s industrialisation agenda.
Known as the Special Econo…
Prudential Life Insurance Ghana, one of the leading life insurers in the country, has partnered with Prudence Foundation, the National Road Safety Authority (NRSA), and the Didier Drogba Foundation to launch the Safe Steps National Road …
Mr. Charles Antwi-Boahen, Chief Executive Officer of KAB-FAM GHANA LIMITED, the biggest indigenous Electronics Company in Ghana, has once again added another coveted award to his trophy cabinet this year. The astute businessman was crown…
Asset management company, Tesah Capital, has described as bold and necessary for debt sustainability, government’s plan to raise GHS100.5 billion in total revenue for the 2022 fiscal year.
Tesah Capital notes the projected re…
There is the need for more up-market hotels to tap the vast and diverse tourism potentials in the Volta Region, according to the Ghana Tourism Authority (GTA).
Mr Alexander Nsiah, Volta Regional Director of GTA, said that out of the 3…
Anglogold Ashanti Ghana, Obuasi Mine has donated items worth GH¢122,120 to 8 districts in the Ashanti Region.
The items are in support of this year’s 37th National Farmers’ Day celebrations.
The beneficiary districts…
Ghana continues to make steady growth in the patronage of electronic products and services, as the third quarter performance report by the Ghana Interbank Payment and Settlement System (GhIPSS) shows a growth of over 146.1 per cent in th…
A development economist and business strategist, Dr Sam Ankrah, has said Ghana needs a proper tiered tax regime that can allow large companies to contribute more on their profit towards national development.
The President of the Africa …
The Minister of Finance, Mr Ken Ofori-Atta, has described the YouStart initiative being pursued by the government as a game-changer geared towards accelerating job creation.
He said it formed part of efforts by the government to kick-st…
Commercial activities at two of the country’s idle regional airports will this week come alive to give renewed hope to the troubled travel and tourism industry.
It followed the introduction of flight services by a domestic airline opera…
The second Intra-African Trade Fair (IATF 2021) generated a record-setting US$42.1 billion in trade and trade-related investment deals, according to the latest tally released today by the IATF Advisory Council.
The latest figures captur…
African leaders have been advised to articulate issues bordering on security and economic empowerment in the upcoming summit on democracy to be hosted by the President of the United States of America, Joe Biden.
The Dean of the Ghana …
Breaks the Banker Magazine Record as it wins Best Bank in Nigeria and 12 of Its Subsidiaries
Africa's global bank, United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc yet again, reaffirms its leadership position across Africa, as the bank has been global…
MTN Ghana Foundation has donated GHC5Million to National Covid Trust Fund to support government’s effort in combating Corona Virus pandemic in the country. This presentation brings MTN’s total contribution to the National COVID Trust Fund…
Uganda’s growth is expected to be between 3.5% and 4.0% in Fiscal Year (FY) 22 and about 5.5% in FY23; both projections are about one percentage lower than the June 2021 forecast, according to the latest edition of the Uganda Economic Upda…
The African Energy Chamber (AEC) has been vocal in its opposition to new, restrictive foreign exchange regulations adopted by the Bank of Central African States that threaten to curb foreign investment flows into the CEMAC region.
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Pan African housing development financier, Shelter Afrique has won the Africa’s Best Real Estate Finance Company Award for the year 2021.
The Award conferred by the London-based Capital Finance International (CFI) is in recognition of t…
The U.S. Mission in Nigeria hails growing U.S.-Nigeria commercial ties as American brands and franchises expand to Nigeria, bringing jobs and investment.
Delivering remarks during the grand opening of Burger King’s first outlet …
Accor (group.Accor.com/en), a world-leading hospitality group with over 400 hotels across India, the Middle East, Africa and Turkey is expanding its footprint in Africa, with the signing of a twofold project: a Novotel hotel and the first …
For smallholder farmers in Ghana producing shea butter, bees are normally pests to swat away. But these insects will soon prove invaluable to farmers thanks to a $2 million, 3-year partnership between the United States Agency for Internati…
Mrs Mavis Hawa Koomson, the Minister of Fisheries and Aquaculture Development, has declared zero tolerance for Illegal, Unreported and Unregulated (IUU) fishing practices depleting the marine resources.
It has also intensif…
Wangara Green Ventures, an impact investment fund, has announced a GHC 1.4 million investments into Good Roll factory to produce a climate-smart and sustainable toilet tissues in the country.
The statement issued by Wangara …
The government has supported more than 500 poultry farmers in parts of the Central Region to expand their farms and create jobs.
They were supplied with 5,000 cockerels and 1,000 piglets at subsidised prices for breeding as …
The Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT) has assured stakeholders that the Trust presently has enough reserves to pay all accruing benefits due members and their validly nominated dependents.
Managers of the …
The International Cocoa Organization today releases its revised estimates for the 2019/20 and 2020/21 cocoa years of world production, grindings, and stocks of cocoa beans, summarized below. The data published in Issue No. 4 – Volume XLVII…
Mr. Samuel Worlanyo Mensah, an Economist and Executive Director of Centre for Greater Impact Africa, says the country needed more specialised banks to support the various sectors of the economy.
“At the stage, we find ourselves now as…
Dr. Victor Abbey, a retired military officer, and corporate strategist has called on corporate leaders in Ghana and other parts of the world to be abreast of change management.
In his book, ‘Ghana-VUCA World and the Future of Corporate …
An Associate Professor of Development Economics at the University of Ghana has blamed the failure of majority of Ghanaian startups on shortfalls in available interventions.
Speaking on Joy FM, an Accra-based radio station, he stated tha…
The Association of Rural Banks (ARB) has appealed to the government to review downwards the corporate tax rate of Rural and Community Banks (RCBs).
Mr Kwame Owusu Sekyere, Acting National President of the Association, who made the appea…
The Agricultural Manufacturing Group (AMG), has presented a cheque for GHc 20, 000 to the Ministry of Food and Agriculture (MOFA), towards the celebration of the 2021 National Farmers’ Day.
Presenting the cheque, the Sales and Marketi…
Guinness Ghana Breweries PLC has affirmed its place as Ghana’s leading total beverage business by emerging the Beverage Company of the Year and Best Practice in Sustainable Manufacturing Company at the 10th AGI Industry and Quality Awards.…
The Association of Ghana Industries (AGI) has charged Small and Medium-sized Enterprises in the country to adopt good business practices from their inception.
This according to AGI will enable such businesses to grow into formidable ins…
WeComm, an agri-media marketing agency and consultancy limited has launched unto the Ghanaian market, the first ever agribusiness magazine in West Africa dubbed “AgriGold Magazine” to boost agricultural production and services in the trans…
“Your Tier One pension scheme run by the Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT) is solvent now and into the future,” the Director-General of the Trust, Dr John Ofori-Tenkorang, has assured contributors.
In an interview wit…
Afreximbank and the African Free Trade Continental Area (AfCFTA) Secretariat are in the final stages of negotiating a 10 billion dollar adjustment fund, aimed at cushioning countries that likely to suffer short-term tariff revenue losses…
This is the time of year where cheer, joy and love are here. While gifts are left under glittering trees, Four Seasons Resort Dubai at Jumeirah Beach (bit.ly/3lj3Vs4) and Four Seasons Hotel Dubai International Financial Centre (bit.ly/3d04…
The global construction market is set for a sustained period of strong growth post-Covid-19, driven by government spending on infrastructure and the transition to a net zero society. However, the switch to more sustainable buildings and in…
Founder of now-defunct uniBank, Dr. Kwabena Duffuor, has opened up about his struggles with the revocation of his bank’s license.
“It was a big blow but I was lucky and the family was behind me. [It was a] very painful e…
The African Development Bank Group has announced the indefinite postponement of its upcoming Africa Investment Forum, originally scheduled for December 1-3, 2021, in Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoire.
The postponement follows "consultations with t…
The African Centre for Retirement Research (ACRR), a non-profit policy research organisation, has called for an increase in the rate of Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT) contributions to sustain the operations of the …
Dr Owusu Afriyie-Akoto, Minister for Agriculture has reassured that the government was leveraging on its digitalisation drive to spearhead technologically driven agriculture to empower farmers through e-agriculture.
The “e-agricu…