The Minister of Information, Hon. Kojo Oppong Nkrumah has urged Startups and Young Entrepreneurs to be tenacious in their business operations. Addressing the Summit at the Ghana Startup Week 2023, on Thursday, 14th December, at Accra Digital Center, the Minister, who doubles as the MP for Ofoase Ayirebi, charged the youth and startup entrepreneurs to […] The post Be

The President of Institute of Chartered Accountants (Ghana), Ms.Sena Dake, has advised accountants and auditors in the country to uphold International Federation of Accountants’ (IFAC’s) Code of Ethics and demonstrate professionalism at their work place. “As accountants and auditors, you should not allow bias, conflict of interest and undue influence to cloud your professional judgement,” […] The post

The Ministry of Finance (MoF) has launched its Women’s Mentorship Series, an initiative aimed at providing a structured mentoring programme to support and empower women within the ministry. In her keynote remarks, Deputy Minister for Finance, Abena Osei-Asare, highlighted the significance of the launch. “This is quite a milestone in the journey toward professional empowerment […] The post

Fludor Ghana Limited, a Tropical General Investment (TGI) Group company that engages in the internal sourcing, trading and marketing of agricultural commodities in Ghana, has collaborated with the International Cocoa Initiative (ICI) to combat child and forced labour within Ghana’s cocoa supply chain. The promotion of human rights in cocoa supply chains, particularly child and forced labour, […] The post

  …The book Ghana’s Insurance Landscape, A Comprehensive Guide to General Insurance is authored by Bernard Akyin-Arkoh with a forward written by Boatemaa Barfour-Awuah Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Star Assurance Limited Insurance stands as an indispensable facet of our daily lives, offering not just financial protection, but a source of tranquility and assurance in […] The post

Republic Bank (Ghana) PLC as part of its Power to Make a Difference (PMAD) initiative, has made two separate donations to the Department of Accounting, University of Ghana School (UGBS) and the Student’s Financial Aid Office, also of the University of Ghana. The Bank donated 20 laptops and an amount of GH¢20,000 respectively. At two […] The post Republic

Project Management Institute (PMI) has released the 13th edition of its, Earning Power: Project Management Salary Survey. Results show that survey respondents with PMP certification earn higher median salaries than those without PMP certification, 33percent higher on average across the 21 countries surveyed. This latest edition of the biennial publication draws insights from over 20,000 […] The post

 – develop the capabilities to be intentional about creating memorable experiences In my dealings with CXP Ghana and Service Excellence Foundation, both of which are in the trenches fighting hard to change the customer relationship management narrative, I have had the privilege of meeting several people who – in my opinion – are bravely battling […] The post Managing

Enterprise Insurance Ltd. has launched its centenary anniversary celebration, marking 100 years of dedicated service, growth and community impact. The celebration is under the theme ‘Celebrating our Legacy, Securing your Future’. “Enterprise Insurance has been a cornerstone of reliability, resilience and reassurance for a century,” said Mr. Daniel Larbi Tieku, Chief Executive Officer of Enterprise […] The post

The General Secretary of the Industrial and Commercial Workers Union (ICU-Ghana), Morgan Ayawine, has conveyed warm X’mas greetings on behalf of  the leadership, management and staff to all members of ICU-Ghana. The message, released in Accra and signed by the General Secretary, reads: “It goes without saying that the year 2023 has been fraught with dire […] The post ICU

Getting caught up in the fun of the end-of-year holiday season isn’t difficult. When friends are around, the kids are having a good time, and work is far away, it’s easy to spend that money – even knowing that in a few weeks, you will face a long, moneyless January and ask yourself, ‘How did […] The post Maximizing

A law to regulate the production of cement in the country has been presented to Parliament. When passed, it will help develop a better cement production industry, said the Director-General of the Ghana Standards Authority (GSA), Prof. Alex Dodoo. The legislation, which is hoped to take effect next year, according to Prof. Dodoo, “will help […] The post Cement production under

Staff of the Compliance Department of Stanbic Bank Ghana have donated GHS 20,000 to the Marian Kwofie Foundation to support the tertiary education of needy but brilliant young girls in Ghana. Akosua Asaa Yelbert, Head of Compliance and Anti-Money Laundering, at Stanbic Bank, presented the donation on behalf of her outfit. She mentioned that the […] The post Stanbic

Puma Energy, a leading global energy company, celebrated Make a Difference Day by making a generous donation to the Dzorwulu Special School in Accra. This initiative is part of Puma Energy’s ongoing commitment to ‘energising communities’ by making a positive impact in the lives of the communities they operate. The donation was aimed at making […] The post

“Volunteering is not just about doing good; it’s about growing good.” – Jill Ker Conway In line with the bank’s promise of being here for good, Standard Chartered has extended support to victims of the Akosombo Dam Spillage floods. This initiative is in collaboration with the Ghana Association of Banks and managed by United Way […] The post Standard

Strategic Communication Africa Limited (Stratcomm Africa), Ghana’s premier communication agency, has held another successful edition of its Brand Reputation Week with a comprehensive communication skills capacity-building clinic and training programme focusing specifically on small and medium-scale enterprises (SMEs). The 2023 Brand Reputation Week, under the theme ‘Driving SME Growth through Strategic Communication’, was held over […] The post

Provisional economic growth averaged two percent in the third quarter of 2023, down from 2.7 percent in the same period last year, according to latest figures published by the Ghana Statistical Services (GSS). The slower growth was attributed primarily to ongoing fiscal consolidation efforts and a tightened monetary policy stance adopted to address elevated inflationary […] The post Growth

The technology employed by the embattled revenue assurance and audit firm Strategic Mobilization Limited (SML) has been the primary factor responsible for an additional GH¢3billion in revenue to the state over the past two years, the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has confirmed. In an official statement, the GRA acknowledged the impact of SML’s technology, coupled […] The post

The Africa Center for Retirement Research (ACRR) is projecting that pension in payments could increase by a fixed rate of 25 percent for each pensioner in January 2024. This projection comes as the country continues to grapple with high inflation, averaging 42 percent as of November 2023. “Based on the provisions of Act 766, and […] The post Pensions set to increase

Bui Power Authority (BPA) recorded an annual electricity generation of 1,547 GWh in 2022, the highest since it commenced commercial operations. This resulted in a 50.48percent increase in net evacuation to the National Integrated Transmission System compared to the previous year. The increase in generation boosted the company’s revenues by 44percent, reaching US$158,802,301 compared to […] The post