South Akim Rural Bank PLC is one of the leading rural banks in the Eastern Region of Ghana. Established in 1984, the bank has over the years driven an agenda of financial inclusion through its microfinance scheme. Under the scheme, two products have been designed to provide financial support to the vast majority of the […] The post

By Kestér Kenn KLOMEGÂH Never underestimate the power of Economic Community of West Africa States (ECOWAS), also known as CEDEAO in French and Portuguese, created on 28th May 1975 as a regional political and economic union bringing together fifteen (15) countries of West Africa. Per the date of its established, this so-called regional bloc marks […] The post ECOWAS

Pan-African Savings and Loans (Pan-African), as part of its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiatives, has donated a borehole to the Ghana Blind Union. This donation is part of Pan-African’s 2024 focus on supporting Persons with Disabilities (PWDs) in Ghana. Earlier this year, Pan-African also supported the Accra Rehabilitation Centre and the Ghana Society for the […] The post

Built as a beacon of cultural exchange and inspiration, Saadiyat Cultural District is a unique collection of cultural institutions and experiences in the heart of Abu Dhabi, the capital of the United Arab Emirates. Saadiyat Cultural District Abu Dhabi is distinctive in telling a global narrative that will collectively tell a story reaching back to […] The post Saadiyat

Henry Bukari, Managing Director of Phoenix Insurance, has officially handed over the mantle of leadership as Chairman of the Council of Bureaux of the ECOWAS Brown Card Insurance Scheme. His one-year tenure was marked by significant achievements, notably the successful revision of the Scheme’s technical texts, simplifying its administration for the benefit of stakeholders. The […] The post

Henry Bukari, Managing Director of Phoenix Insurance, has officially handed over the mantle of leadership as Chairman of the Council of Bureaux of the ECOWAS Brown Card Insurance Scheme. His one-year tenure was marked by significant achievements, notably the successful revision of the Scheme’s technical texts, simplifying its administration for the benefit of stakeholders. The […] The post

By: Elliot Williams The first ever sub regional insurance journal, covering West Africa has been launched. The maiden edition of AM Journal was launched and circulated at the 2024 edition of the annual conference of the West Africa Insurance Companies Association (WAICA) which was hosted in Accra, Ghana last week. The new magazine is a […] The post Pan West

With an ever-growing customer acceptance and efficient customer service delivery in rural banking services, Mumuadu Rural Bank PLC (MRB) has gained an enviable reputation as one of the most efficient providers of banking services in its catchment area. The bank was established in 1982 at Osino in the Fanteakwa South District of the Eastern Region. […] The post

The recent inauguration of Bank Square, the new headquarters of the Bank of Ghana (BoG), constructed by Goldkey Properties Limited, a wholly Ghanaian real estate and construction company, has highlighted the capabilities of local businesses in the sector. “This remarkable achievement underscores the capabilities of our local enterprises, and we should take pride in it”, […] The post

BESSFA Rural Bank has been a cornerstone of financial services within the communities it operates for the past 40 years. Established in November 1983, the bank dedicated itself to improving the financial well-being of its clientele through accessible banking solutions and exceptional customer service. Board and management The bank operates under the stewardship of a […] The post

Bibiani Gold Stars FC has reclaimed the top spot in the Ghana Premier League (GPL) with a resounding 2:0 home victory over Vision FC at Dun’s Park. An own goal from Ebenezer Asiedu and a fabulous strike from Samuel Atta Kumi ensured the miners returned to winning ways in the Premier League. The win gives […] The post Premier League Week 12: Bibiani

By Rita Adu BOATENG I have been fortunate enough to work in various organizations where diversity and inclusion has been strongly positioned as a core value. These employers have over the years intentionally and deliberately driven the agenda of ensuring that within the workplace Diversity and Inclusion is clearly exhibited through how issues around gender, […] The post Diversity

By Osagyefo Ernest De-Graft EGYIR Ghana’s Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has recently highlighted that a significant portion of its financial distress arises from forex shortfalls, particularly debts owed in US dollars rather than the Ghanaian cedi. This revelation raises crucial questions about the country’s monetary sovereignty, forex directives, and the broader implications for the […] The post

With a vision to establish itself as the leading provider of professional rural banking services within the Afigya Kwabre jurisdiction, Board of Directors, management and staff strive to set the highest standards of excellence and professionalism in everything they do. Kwabre Area Rural Bank PLC. is located at Kodie in the Afigya Kwabre South Municipality […] The post

By Daniel Asafra TIBU Tourism remains one of the world’s multi-million dollar industries and has the potential of becoming the largest employers. According to the UN Tourism formerly United Nations World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO), tourism employs two (2) out of every 10 job seekers and therefore any deliberate attempt by a government to introduce a […] The post

Ahantaman Rural Bank PLC was established in November 1984 with headquarters at Agona Nkwanta in the Ahanta West Municipality of the Western Region. The bank currently has 353 employees and provides banking and micro-finance services to its surrounding communities through its current compliment of a main office branch at Agona Nkwanta and 22 other networked […] The post

Fiaseman Rural Bank, with its headquarters at Bogoso in the Western Region, is one of the most competent financial intermediation companies in the rural and community banking sector. As a high performing bank and a leader in the industry, it is expected to show the rest of the industry how to navigate through the turbulent […] The post Rural

By William Selassy ADJADOGO Under the presidency of French President, Emmanuel Macron, France has changed its approach when it comes to relations with Africa. It has broken up with the opaque France-Africa relations to a new approach, based on reciprocity and stronger connections with civil societies. This was the talking point at the just ended […] The post France new

By Kizito CUDJOE The country is set to surpass four million ounces of gold production this year, maintaining its status as Africa’s top gold producer, according to preliminary data shared by the Minister of Lands and Natural Resources, Samuel Abu Jinapor. Speaking at the 10th Ghana Mining Industry Awards (GMIA 2024) in Accra, Mr. Jinapor […] The post Domestic

…as political parties table plans for sector By Wisdom JONNY-NUEKPE Ghana imported US$17.7million worth of livestock last year, data from the Peasant Farmers Association of Ghana (PFAG) have revealed. Of the value, PFAG indicated that cattle, goats and sheep constituted 70 percent of imports into the country from Burkina Faso, Niger and Nigeria in 2023. […] The post US$17.7m