By Juliet ETEFE Evans Asare, Partner at KPM, has emphasised the need for a comprehensive re-engineering of the country’s economic model to achieve sustainable development. Addressing participants at the 2024 Ghana Economic Forum organised by the Business and Financial Times, he underscored the importance of integrating environmental, social, and governance (ESG) principles into the country’s […] The post
By Juliet ETEFE The 13th Ghana Economic Forum commenced today with a thought-provoking address by Dr. Godwin Acquaye, CEO of the Business and Financial Times, who called for a unified, long-term strategy to secure Ghana’s economic future. Speaking to a gathering of industry leaders, policymakers, and stakeholders, Dr. Acquaye highlighted the urgent need for economic […] The post
By Kizito CUDJOE A Kenyan economist and Executive Director of the African Forum and Network on Debt and Development (AFRODAD), Jason Rosario, has called for urgent reforms to the global financial and economic architecture. His call comes on the back of growing economic challenges facing several African countries amid concerns for systemic changes to address […] The post
The Legatum Center for Development and Entrepreneurship at MIT, in partnership with the Ghana Enterprises Agency (GEA), the Ghana Hubs Network (GHN), The She Hub Ghana and with the generous support of the Mastercard Foundation, successfully concluded its intensive bootcamp for early-stage innovators in Ghana. The three-day program, held from July 23-25, 2024, equipped 25 […] The post
Today – Thursday, August 8, 2024 – Accra becomes the epicentre of economic discourse as the Ghana Economic Forum (GEF) 2024 commences under the theme ‘Unlocking Opportunities: Re-engineering Ghana’s Economic Model for Sustainable Development’. This high-profile event, a flagship of B&FT, brings together a constellation of experts, policymakers and industry leaders to chart a new […] The post
By Joshua Worlasi AMLANU & Ebenezer Chike Adjei NJOKU Government’s domestic market borrowing could reach the GH¢220 billion mark by close of the year, as it remains barred from the international market. This is because financial services firm Databank has upped its projection for full-year government borrowing from GH¢180billion to GH¢220billion, a 22 percent increase […] The post
…highest in the rural banking industry By Seth KRAMPAH, Wasa Akropong Amenfiman Rural Bank PLC, Ghana’s foremost rural bank with its head office located at Wasa Akropong, in the Wasa Amenfi East Municipality in the Western Region, has recorded a total deposit of a little over GH? 1 billion as at the end June 2024. […] The post Amenfiman Rural Bank deposit hits GH?1bn appeared first on
In a comprehensive analysis, Dr. Richmond Lamptey, an Economist at the University of Greenwich, has emphasized the pressing need for policy design that specifically addresses the unique challenges faced by women-owned businesses. Drawing from his extensive research, Dr. Lamptey underscored how these businesses navigate economic turbulence and the critical role of supportive policies in their […] The post
Senior Manager, Compliance at Stanbic Bank Ghana, Barbara Dede Okai-Tettey, has highlighted the urgent need for risk and compliance managers to adapt to the rapidly evolving digital landscape. She said this at the Risk Summit Africa 2024 held in Accra when she spoke on the topic ‘The Compliance Function in the Digital Age: A Future-Fit […] The post Risk
Seventy-five brilliant but needy students of customers of ASA Savings and Loans has received educational support totaling GH¢ 75,000.00 Under the support, each beneficiary received an amount of GH¢1,000.00 to support their education. The students, who were carefully selected, were drawn from communities such as Somanya, Oyarifa, Adenta, Madina, Teshie, La, Nungua and its environs. […] The post
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