By Kizito CUDJOE The Flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) and Vice President, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, set a transformative tone in the Ledzekoku constituency by highlighting his administration’s significant employment of medical personnel, as part of his campaign in the Greater Accra region. Addressing a crowd at the Teshe Nursing and Midwifery Training College, […] The post
By Buertey Francis BORYOR Employees of Ecobank Ghana made varied donations to selected health institutions in five towns and villages across the country last Saturday. Focusing on ‘Mother and Child’, the second edition of the bank’s Employee Volunteerism programme witnessed its employees make donations valued at about GH¢470,000 to deprived healthcare centres. The donations included […] The post
By Samuel Lartey( Prof.) The Ghanaian financial sector has made significant strides towards recovery after the shocks of the banking sector clean-up, where several banks and financial institutions were either dissolved or merged due to insolvency, poor corporate governance, and fraudulent activities. However, the increasing menace of financial fraud threatens to undermine these gains, erode […] The post
By Samuel Lartey( Prof.) The Ghanaian financial sector has made significant strides towards recovery after the shocks of the banking sector clean-up, where several banks and financial institutions were either dissolved or merged due to insolvency, poor corporate governance, and fraudulent activities. However, the increasing menace of financial fraud threatens to undermine these gains, erode […] The post
By Enoch K. AKUFFU-DJOBI Seasonality has a significant impact on the operations, demand, and revenue cycles of many industries. For Ghanaian banks, seasonality can manifest as fluctuating customer activity, varying cash flows, and shifting financial needs. From agricultural harvests to holiday spending sprees, Ghana’s distinct cultural and economic rhythms can have an impact on banking […] The post
By Ebenezer Chike Adjei NJOKU The economy expanded by 6.9 percent year-on-year in the second quarter (Q2) of 2024, according to provisional data released by the Ghana Statistical Service (GSS). This represents a significant improvement from 2.5 percent growth recorded in the same period last year, signalling a broad recovery across key sectors such as […] The post Economy up 6.9% in
with public health at risk much-needed revenue lost A news desk report The beverage industry is facing a severe threat from an influx of smuggled soft drinks, prompting urgent calls for government intervention. The American Chamber of Commerce and the Spain-Ghana Chamber of Commerce have jointly issued a statement containing stark warning about the illegal […] The post Gov’t
seeks to combat galamsey, empower communities as CSOs push for mining royalties to fund community dev’t A news desk report A movement calling on the government to reinvest tax revenue from small-scale mining back into local communities as a solution to combat illegal mining (galamsey) and drive sustainable development in mining regions, is gaining traction. […] The post ‘Reinvest
By Ernest Bako WUBONTO ZXZ Company Limited, a Chinese-owned firm producing the Moonda brand of mattresses, in Afienya-Accra, has been shut down by the Ghana Standards Authority (GSA) for using uncertified products. The GSA, acting on a tip-off, conducted a market survey that revealed a Chinese company was trading substandard mattresses using unapproved materials. The […] The post GSA
Prateek Suri, CEO of Maser Group, is set to revolutionize the African mining industry by championing a strategy focused on smaller mining deals. As Africa, the second-largest mineral industry in the world, stands on the precipice of a massive demand surge, Suri believes that the key to unlocking the continent’s potential lies not in massive, […] The post
By Rashidatu IBRAHIM Dynamic Data Solutions LTD (dds55), an IT services and consulting solutions provider, has received accreditation as a cybersecurity establishment, from the Cyber Security Authority (CSA). The CSA awarded the certificate at a brief ceremony held in Accra, where the Authority issued licenses and accreditations to 18 Cybersecurity Service Providers (CSPs); 7 Cybersecurity […] The post
By Deborah Asantewaah SARFO Ghana is poised to play a significant role in shaping global strategies, as it seeks to propose new financing methods to meet the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) at the upcoming Summit of the Future (SoTF) in New York. At a press briefing ahead of the summit, Chairman-National Development Planning Commission (NDPC) […] The post Country
Deloitte Ghana has successfully received the Tier 1 Cybersecurity Service Provider licence from the Cyber Security Authority (CSA) of Ghana. This is in line with the requirements of the Cybersecurity Act, 2020 (Act 1038). The professional services firm went through a rigorous process and met the requirements set out by the authority. As an ISO […] The post Deloitte
Facebook
Twitter
Pinterest
Instagram
Google+
YouTube
LinkedIn
RSS