History reminds us that at some point, African countries shared the bottom of the development league table with some of the world’s most developed countries today. A popular case study often referred to is that of Ghana and South Korea. In 2017, H.E. Nana Akuffo-Addo’s speech at a joint conference with the French president, Emmanuel […] The post From
The Member of Parliament (MP) for Madina Francis Xavier Sosu has introduced another Private Members’ bill to parliament, this time, to abolish death sentence from Ghana’s constitution. Mr. Sosu is seeking the legislature’s assistance to amend sections 46, 49, 49A, 180, 194 and 317A of the Criminal and Other Offences Act, 1960, (ACT 29). In […] The post Madina
Standard Chartered has announced the signing of a €280 million Social Loan financing for the Ministry of Finance, Ghana (MoF Ghana) to develop a section of vital highway, the Eastern Corridor, that will transform the country’s transport infrastructure. The financing is backed by Euler Hermes, the German Export Credit Agency, and INZAG Germany GmbH, a […] The post Standard
Country Director of World Bank, Pierre Frank Laporte, has said that the economy stands the risk of not growing as fast as projected, should the vaccine roll out not go according to plan, especially, now that countries are in a scramble for them, owing to excess demand over supply. The World Bank projects the economy […] The post Vaccine procurement challenges
Businesses operating within Ghana’s tourism sector has lost a revenue of GH¢8 billion to the pandemic with a resultant job loss estimated at 75 percent, Minister of Tourism, Arts and Culture, Dr Ibrahim Mohammed Awal has said. A chunk of these businesses, which falls within the hospitality subsector, according to the Ministry, had to lay […] The post Tourism sector
The tourism and hospitality sector is set to receive some GH¢55million financial support from government to support its revival from the impact of COVID-19. The Ghana Enterprise Agency (GEA) in partnership with the Ministry of Tourism, Arts and Culture would be disbursing the funds which forms part of the GEA’s GH¢145 million new round of […] The post Gov’t
The Institute of Directors-Ghana (IoD-Gh), led by its President, Mr. Rockson Kwesi Dogbegah, on Tuesday, 22nd June 2021, paid a courtesy call on the Governor of the Bank of Ghana, Dr. Ernest Addison, and the management of the Bank. The visit was to commend the bank for its significant role in promoting the culture of […] The post Institute of Directors-Ghana
Injaro Agricultural Capital Holdings Limited (IACHL), the impact investment fund managed by Injaro Investments has announced the sale of its 30% stake in seed producer M&B Seeds and Agricultural Services Ghana Limited (M&B) to the founder and other shareholders. This share sale represents a full exit from M&B after a holding period of 10 years. […] The post Injaro exits M&B appeared
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