By Prince HODEDZI Leadership is very critical to the development of Ghana. Our past and present state can be argued as a direct consequence of the caliber of Leaders we had and currently have. On December 7, of the top two candidates, ceteris paribus, either of them will certainly emerge as the President of Ghana. […] The post Election 2024 – are we suffering
By Howard DAVIES What’s in a name? The final proposals for bank-capital rules were dubbed Basel 3.1, as if to suggest a minor tidying-up exercise – just a few grace notes added to a melody composed long ago. But banks, concerned that the implications would be more severe, spoke of Basel 4, implying not grace […] The post Are global capital rules possible? appeared first
…to improve large item shipping efficiency in Africa Yango Delivery, a technology company providing a platform for placing and receiving in-city delivery orders has introduced Cargo Express, its latest offering designed to streamline the delivery of large and bulky items across Africa. This service targets a critical need in the rapidly growing e-commerce sector for […] The post
…a strategic dialogue on new investment ideas for West Africa The Bourse Régionale des Valeurs Mobilières (BRVM), one of the world’s most successful regional stock exchanges is coming to South Africa for the highly anticipated launch of its third BRVM Investment Days Roadshow. The BRVM investor tour will start in Johannesburg on 7 – 8 […] The post BRVM
As the world continues to strive for a more environmentally sustainable future by understanding climate change and developing ways to mitigate its adverse effects, the energy sector has been playing a crucial role in these conversations. Specifically, the renewable energy sector has been determined to be a vital solution as it aids in the mitigation […] The post
Once the new Cash Reserve Requirement (CRR) policy becomes effective, it is expected to see approximately GH¢16.2billion – US$1.2 billion flow from banks to the Bank of Ghana (BoG). CRR is a rule set by central banks requiring commercial banks to keep a portion of their deposits – local and foreign currency – as cash […] The post Editorial:
A recent PwC report shows that although the banking sector is making progress toward gender equality, there is still a significant climb to reach anywhere near gender parity. Titled ‘Changing Currency’, the report with the tagline ‘examining trends and challenges of female participation in Ghana’s banking sector, sheds light on this ongoing journey, the challenges […] The post
In the past few years, the whole world has faced changes – or one might even say structural shifts – in the economy, society, logistics and other areas. The new state of business relationships require completely different approaches and business decisions. Global challenges have forced different countries to implement projects and initiatives that would allow […] The post
By Lambert Donkor (Advocate for Social Change) Introduction: Ghana, a country known for its rich cultural heritage and diverse landscapes, faces environmental challenges that require innovative solutions. Ohio, on the other hand, boasts a reputation for beautiful landscaping and effective environmental services. By studying Ohio’s approach to landscaping innovation, Ghana can learn valuable lessons to […] The post
‘Love in the Market’ charity ball, an annual fundraising activity in support of training tertiary students and other youth groups in forex trading, was held successfully. The initiative, which is a flagship programme of Women in Forex under the Elevate Ghana Forex Project, has over the past three years raised funds to train over 1,000 […] The post ‘Love
By Rabah AREZKI Although Senegal’s GDP is dwarfed by that of the West African giant Nigeria, this small country with an open economy plays an outsize role on the continent, owing to its status as a “maturing democracy.” Senegalese pride themselves for having never suffered a coup since achieving independence from France in 1960. That […] The post Senegal’s election
Design and Technology Institute (DTI), a privately accredited Technical and Vocational Education Training Institute (TVET) has opened its doors to the corporate community for investment support to birth its Berekusu Campus. In a quest to create a new sizeable campus to meet capacity needs, the DTI has secured a piece of land -10 acres – […] The post
…but external auditors still not compliant with CG Disclosure Directive-2022 research shows By Nkunimdini Asante-Antwi Weak corporate governance has an adverse impact on financial stability, and that’s a statement of fact, not opinion. You only have to examine the evidence from scholarly literature which correlates corporate governance with firm performance. For instance, Gosh (2007), using […] The post
By Eddie POKU Kia just unveiled its latest creation, the 2025 Kia K4, which is poised to replace the Kia Cerato. The K4 signifies a significant evolution in Kia’s small-car range, combining modern aesthetics with advanced features. Its design aligns with Kia’s next-generation design language, promising an aesthetically pleasing and modern look. Speculation suggests that […] The post
By Solomon MENSAH & Serwaa OPOKU The Rotary E-Club of Ghana stands as a beacon of environmental stewardship, dedicated to preserving sustainability both domestically and internationally. From the verdant landscapes of Ghana to the coastal shores of the UAE, the club’s commitment to greening the planet is unwavering. Since the launch of the initiative to […] The post
By Eddie POKU As the Volkswagen Golf celebrates its 50th anniversary, it’s not just a global milestone; it’s a nostalgic journey down memory lane for many in Ghana. The Golf, an emblem of practicality and style, has carved a unique place in the hearts of Ghanaians, becoming a part of the nation’s automotive folklore. Growing […] The post
Joshua Worlasi AMLANU & Ebenezer Chike Adjei NJOKU ([email protected]/ [email protected]) The Treasury suffered a pullback last week as investors’ demand for Treasury bills (T-bills) fell by 43 percent, the market’s first under subscription in 17 consecutive weeks. This marked a shift from the strong investor demand that had characterised the market throughout 2024, particularly by […] The post
By Deborah Asantewaah SARFO President of Academic City University College, Professor Fred McBagonluri, has emphasised the necessity for the formulation of a national strategy on artificial intelligence (AI), urging the government to prioritise its development alongside efforts to regulate cyberspace. According to him, there are numerous areas associated with AI and it is imperative for […] The post
At the maiden edition of the Women in Business Dialogue series organised by the Business and Financial Times and held in Accra, the Sector Head, SME & Retail Banking at Zenith Bank, Gloria Cabutey-Adodoadji, urged businesswomen to leverage on the golden opportunities of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) agreement to expand their reach […] The post Zenith
Stanbic Bank Ghana defied economic headwinds to achieve record-breaking financial results in 2023. The bank reported a profit after tax of GH1¢.3billion, representing a significant increase, and total income of GH¢3.3billion, representing a significant increase and the highest in its history. This impressive performance comes after a challenging 2022, when the bank initially anticipated needing […] The post
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