The National Petroleum Authority (NPA) on Friday donated assorted food items to the National Chief Imam to support needy Muslims to observe the Ramadan fast.
The items included bags of rice, sugar, cooking oil, packs of milo, milk, and …
Zenith Bank, one of Ghana’s leading financial institutions, has proudly opened its newest branch in Techiman, in the Bono East Region of Ghana.
Strategically located in the heart of Techiman, this expansion underscores Zenith Bank Ghana…
Tullow has affirmed its commitment to Ghana’s socio-economic growth through its operations in the country.
The UK-based multinational oil and gas company, currently operates the two main oil fields in Ghana – Jubilee and TEN.
Tog…
Zoomlion Ghana Ltd., a leading waste management company, has provided support to the Buz Stop Boys, a voluntary sanitation group, for cleaning activities in parts of the capital.
The support included technical and logisti…
Gold Fields Ghana Limited has handed over four projects to communities within its operational area under the Gold Fields Ghana Foundation (GFGF) in the Prestea Huni Valley Municipality of the Western Region.
The projects ar…
Struggling Chinese property giant Evergrande and its founder, Hui Ka Yan, have been accused of inflating revenues by $78bn (£61.6bn) in the two years before the firm defaulted on its debt.
The country's financial markets regulator has f…
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has acknowledged Ghana’s economic recovery, noting growth in crucial economic sectors.
During an interview with Bernard Avle on Citi TV’s The Point of View, IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgiev…
Interest rates have fallen again despite the surge in the demand for treasury bills, per the Bank of Ghana’s latest auction results.
The interest rates fell reflecting lower inflation and the elevated risks as projected by analysts and …
The Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), Kristalina Georgieva, has urged managers of the economy to stay the course after achieving “many good indicators in this short period of time” in the country’s programme with …
Wilmar Africa, a leading brand in the food and production industry, has announced the launch of its latest culinary innovation – the “Fortune Spread & Fortune All Purpose Margarine”.
The unveiling ceremony was coupled with t…
A comprehensive apprenticeship programme to provide competency-based training to about 50,000 individuals has been launched in Accra.
The primary goal of the Ghana Apprenticeship Programme (GAP) initiative is to be the overarching progr…
What started as a mere internet interruption has turned out to be a full-scale crisis that has implications for financial transactions and even national security, with the full impact of the situation still being analysed.
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The Electricity Company of Ghana's (ECG) Women in Engineering (Wine) Association has instituted a mentorship programme to nurture and whip the interest of female students in taking career opportunities in the field of Science, Technology, …
Unilever Ghana, a prominent manufacturer and marketer of various products spanning foods and beverages, home care, and personal care, has introduced an enhanced version of its latest product, Pepsodent charcoal.
George Owusu-Ansah, the …
Uber has agreed to pay A$271.8m ($178.3m; £140m) to settle a lawsuit in Australia, according to a law firm for taxi operators and drivers.
Maurice Blackburn Lawyers filed the class action on behalf of over 8,000 taxi and hire car owners…
The Ghana Ports and Harbours Authority (GPHA) Learning and Development School, in partnership with the Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport (CILT), has trained 30 machine operators to enhance operations at the ports.
The 30 …
The Chamber of Petroleum Consumers (COPEC) has cautioned that fuel prices will continue to surge in the coming weeks if the depreciation of the Cedi against the Dollar is not addressed.
The Chamber blamed the recent marginal increments …
A historic $57.44 million project meant to expand the Kotoka International Airport (KIA) to accommodate aircraft of varying sizes, including the biggest commercial airplane in the world, has been suspended indefinitely.
This follows the…
Some female entrepreneurs in small and medium enterprises in Takoradi, have undergone training to be equipped with skills to better manage their businesses.
Themed: "Invest in Women, Accelerate Progress,” the training programme addre…
The Minister of Trade and Industry, K. T. Hammond, has directed the newly constituted Cement Manufacturing Development Committee to ensure uniformity in cement prices nationwide.
Drawing a parallel between the cement and the petroleum r…
The African Young Entrepreneur Federation (AYEF), a subsidiary of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA), has launched the maiden edition of the Ghana-African Trade Queen concept in Accra.
The queen concept, which was under …
Traders at the Keta Market in the Volta Region are appealing to the authorities to reconstruct the facility into a modern market to enhance business operations.
They called for a facelift of almost all structures in the market, includ…
Ghana and Trinidad and Tobago are exploring trade opportunities in the manufacturing and export sectors for mutual benefit.
A high-powered delegation led by Madam Paula Gopee-Scoon, Trinidad and Tobago's Minister of Trade and Industry…
Eskom CFO Calib Cassim will speak at the upcoming Invest in Africa Energy (IAE) forum in Paris, affirming the South African utility’s commitment to upgrading and expanding its national energy infrastructure with the participation of …
Angola’s premier event for the oil and gas sector - the Angola Oil & Gas (AOG) conference and exhibition (https://apo-opa.co/4945xwG) - unites the country’s government and energy companies with global operators and investors. Buildin…
Telecel, a leading telecommunications brand in Africa, has officially launched in Ghana to provide innovative telecommunications solutions to connect and empower customers and communities across Ghana. In February 2023, Telecel Group succe…
First National Bank has announced the launch of its inaugural Journalism Academy. The initiative aims to equip news reporters and editors with essential skills in financial statement analysis, ethical reporting, and interpretation of econo…
Consolidated Bank Ghana LTD (CBG) in a strategic partnership as a joint lead arranger has lauded Kasapreko Co. Plc, an indigenous beverage manufacturer, for its ambitious growth plans following the official listing of the Series 1 GHS 600 …
Unilever Ghana PLC has emphasised its commitment to maintaining its legacy as a household brand offering affordable products while catering to the needs of its consumers. This was at the 60th anniversary launch of Ghana’s number one multip…
Collins Adomako-Mensah, the Deputy Minister Designate for Energy, has expressed his view that privatizing the retail segment of the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) could significantly improve its billing system.
However, he cauti…
The Vice-President, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, has urged operators of telecel, formerly Vodafone telecommunication network, in the country to be ethical, transparent and ensure good corporate governance in their operations.
He said as a key p…
A delegation from Ghana including officials of the Ghana Export Promotion Authority, Ghana Tourist Authority, and Ghanaian female entrepreneurs yesterday visited one of the supermarkets of the Lulu Group in Doha, Qatar to explore how to p…
The Ghana Institution of Engineering (GhIE) will hold its 2024 Engineering Conference and Annual General Meeting (AGM) from March 18, 2024, to March 23, 2024, in Accra.
The opening ceremony is scheduled for Tuesday, March 19, 2024, at t…
The integration of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) in the educational sector has been identified as a major driver of economic and social development as well as education transformation.
It is seen as a critical catalyst…
Access Bank Ghana PLC has partnered with Citi FM Foundation run by Citi FM and Citi TV to provide support to the victims of the Akosombo Dam spillage in the Volta Region of Ghana.
In commemoration of Valentine’s Day, the Bank and staff …
Financial analyst Kofi Arkaah believes the Bank of Ghana may maintain the monetary policy rate several times this year during its Monetary Policy Meetings.
He pointed out that 2024 is an election year, which will likely lead to increase…
The Minority Leader in Parliament, Dr Cassiel Ato Forson, has stated that the debt in the energy sector poses the greatest risk to the nation’s economy.
“The reality, Mr Speaker, is that this crippling indebtedness and the mess in the p…
The World Bank in its latest report on food security has underscored the need for greater coherence between humanitarian and development financing to address the root causes of acute food insecurity and reduce reliance on short-term aid me…
The Oti Region is optimistic about leveraging the iron ore discovery in that part of the country to generate the needed revenue for development.
The Minister for the Oti Region designate, Daniel Machator, has projected that the natural …
The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has cautioned the general public to expect more power outages during peak hours (7pm to 11pm).
In a social media post, ECG explained that so far, 630 distribution transformers within communities a…
In recent times, Africa has seen a significant surge in the popularity of sports betting, capturing the interest of many sports enthusiasts. This fascination isn't just about the possibility of winning; it's also about the thrill and excit…
The Council for Scientific and Industrial Research - Savanna Agricultural Research Institute (CSIR-SARI), has provided capacity building in groundnut seed production for 60 women producers to ensure high quality crop.
The women, selecte…
The Ghana Ports and Harbours Authority (GPHA) has begun processes to develop a maritime single-window system to manage vessel traffic.
Mr Michael Achagwe Luguje, the Director General of GPHA disclosing this, said the maritime single win…
Dr Archibald Yao Letsa, the Volta Regional Minister, has called for adequate empowerment of the private sector for greater youth development and progression.
He said such empowerment would nurture youth potential for national developmen…
GHANAIAN businesses are being encouraged to explore opportunities within the expansive United States (U.S) market and invest.
This would not only help Ghanaian companies diversify the goods and services they provide but build their inte…
MTN Ghana Foundation has invested a significant amount of money in women's health by completing a state-of-the-art maternity and neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) block at the Keta Municipal Hospital. This project, which cost over GHS19 …
The first edition of Allianz Trade's Country Risk Atlas assesses the economic, political and ESG factors influencing non-payment risk for companies in 84 economies.
In 2023, Allianz Trade upgraded 21 country risk ratings (+13 …
President of the African Development Bank Group (www.AfDB.org) Dr. Akinwumi Adesina has appealed to leaders in Nigeria and across Africa to make poverty history as he outlined a compelling case for welfarist policies and people-centr…
The African Development Bank’s (www.AfDB.org) Japan Africa Dream Scholarship program invests in promising African students from Bank member countries at partner universities in Africa and Japan, financing their tuition, travel, and u…