The Ministry of Commerce Alumni Association Ghana (MoSAAG) has donated relief items worth over GH?80,000 to flood victims in the South Dayi constituency of the Volta Region. The items include mattresses, bags of rice, sachets of water, clothes, buckets, mosquito-coils, sanitary towels, canned fish, cooking oil and soaps. The donation follows an appeal for support […] The post

The global order is undergoing significant changes which demand a new economic-security agenda. From hot wars and localised insurgencies to great-power standoffs, geopolitical conflict has made the complex relationship between economics and security a daily concern for ordinary people everywhere. Complicating matters even more is the fact that emerging markets are gaining economic clout – […] The post

From my recent article on the tax highlights of the 2024 budget statement read by the Minister for Finance on 15th November 2023, I enumerated some tax measures which were under consideration for implementation in 2024. Some of these measures requires amendments in existing tax laws. The executive tabled the various amendment bills they required […] The post Analysis

As it marks 40th anniversary The Brakwa-Breman Rural Bank PLC, located in Brakwa in the Asikuma-Odoben-Brakwa District of the Central region, isworking to intensify its adoption and integration of modern technologies to provide innovative financial products to its customers. According to the Board Chairman of the Bank, Alexander Koomson, the Bank is at the forefront […] The post

The University of Media Arts and Communication’s Directorate of Research, Innovation, and Development (DRID) is preparing to delve into contemporary public relations trends during the 2024 New Year Public Lecture. The lecture, which will be on the topic ‘Public Relations: Current Trends, Challenges, and 21st Century Opportunities,’ seeks to discuss new and effective ways of […] The post

A Portfolio Manager at EcoCapital Investment Management Limited, Elliot Amponsah, has advocated for introducing investment education into the educational curriculum – emphasising that it is one of the best ways to inculcate an investment culture among individuals. According to him, most people tend to appreciate investments better when they get to the working environment; hence […] The post

There is no doubt that Africa’s healthcare system faces numerous challenges. These range from a lack of modern and well-equipped medical facilities to shortages of medical professionals including doctors and nurses – along with insufficient funding for healthcare services. Despite these obstacles, the healthcare sector in Africa presents various investment opportunities. Private healthcare spending per […] The post

The School of Continuing and Distance Education (SCDE), College of Education, in collaboration with various partners and institutions has planned the 75th Annual New Year School & Conference (ANYSC) on the theme ‘Nurturing Resilience: Adopting Technology and Embracing Humanism for Sustainable Development in Ghana’. This 2024 edition of the ANYSC was a special one geared […] The post

For the ultimate comfortable accommodation in a safe environment for discerning property buyers – whether for investment or as primary accommodation, the best option is Ultimo Gardens. As a sustainable residential development that is delivering luxury townhouses into the Ghanaian market, the company’s Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Yaw Benneh-Amponsah, observed that the developer does not compromise on sustainability, luxury and security; hence, all the […] The post

The African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) Agreement is regarded as the leading and most important flagship project under the African Union’s Agenda 2063 to transform the continent of Africa into a global powerhouse. The World Bank reports that the Agreement has the potential to create the largest free trade area in the world with […] The post Assessing

A leading tourism company has embarked on a groundbreaking journey to revolutionise tourism and elevate service delivery with the launch of Adansi Travel House – a pioneering one-stop destination catering to all travel needs, both inbound and outbound. Situated prominently on the La-Bawaleshie Road, East Legon, Adansi House is now home to a constellation of […] The post Adansi

In today’s interconnected world, where digital transformation and data-driven decision-making are paramount, the boardroom must give cybersecurity its highest priority. Cyber threats have evolved from being a technical nuisance to a critical business risk that can have profound consequences on an organization’s operations, reputation, and financial health. This essay explores the compelling reasons why the […] The post

 The Meltwater Entrepreneurial School of Technology (MEST Africa), a leader in tech entrepreneurship training in Africa, has opened  applications for the  Class of 2025. This 12 month, fully sponsored program, based in Accra, offers a unique training program to help budding entrepreneurs transform their ideas into viable startup businesses through various modules including software development, […] The post

Bonzali Rural Bank PLC – oldest rural bank in the Northern Region – has opened a branch at Wulensi in the Nanumba South district as part of its mission to bring banking and micro-lending to the doorsteps of its customers. It is also to deepen financial intermediation, thereby facilitating financial inclusion in the district – […] The post Bonzali

TIME and Indeed are among the latest publications and organisations to honour Delta’s unyielding dedication to setting the gold standard as a top workplace and its commitment to leadership, customer service and excellence across its operations. Excelling in the workplace  Delta landed on TIME’s inaugural list of the ‘World’s Best Companies’, coming in at No. […] The post

The Centre for European Studies (CES) has underscored the life-transforming opportunities that come with pursuing a higher level of studies in Europe and America, urging Ghanaian students to take advantage of the various scholarships and grant programmes available. The centre stressed that employers are increasingly looking for candidates with international experience and language skills, and […] The post

The Upper East Regional airport has faced challenges for over 30 years, with politicians from the NDC and NPP parties using it for political purposes. Despite promises made by President Akufo-Addo and his party during the 2016 campaign of making he completes the Upper East Regional Airport, the situation surrounding the airport still remains unchanged […] The post

The Ghana Incentive-based Risk Sharing System for Agricultural Lending Project (GIRSAL), through its Partner Excellence Awards, has recognised its most-active financial institutions and individuals for helping increase lending to the agriculture sector. The awardees were honoured for supporting the agriculture sector through GIRSAL’s core programmes – the Credit Risk Guarantee Scheme and Technical Assistance and […] The post

The cedi is expected to find relief in the near-term thanks to the successful debt restructuring agreement with external creditors, paving the way for restructuring the US$5.4 billion bilateral debt and anticipated inflows from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and World Bank. Last week, the currency lost value against the US dollar, British pound, and […] The post Cedi rebound expected

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) executive board is due to meet on Friday to approve a US$600million rescue loan payout to Ghana, three sources have told Reuters, after the country reached a deal to restructure US$5.4billion of official creditor debt. The board date is expected to be published in the IMF’s public calendar on Tuesday, […] The post IMF