Banking & Finance
Implementation of Global Internal Audit Standards begins
By Juliet ETEFE (Juliet.etefe@thebftonline.com) Ghana has officially begun implementing the Global Internal Audit Standards (GIAS). GIAS aim to enhance public financial management (PFM), accountability and governance. The new standards for internal audit practice were released globally on January 9, 2024 and Ghana adopted them on February 22, 2024, making it one of the first countries […]
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Agyepong pledges support for 24-Hour Economy to create jobs
The Executive Chairman of the Jospong Group of Companies (JGC), Dr. Joseph Siaw Agyepong, has reiterated his company’s unwavering commitment to partnering with the government to create jobs for Ghana’s youth and spearhead national development. Speaking at the opening ceremony of the Jospong Leadership Conference (JLC 2025) on Monday, January 13, 2025, at the Pentecost […]
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Over 50% disagree with teaching girls about contraceptives – CGD report
By Ernest Bako WUBONTO The Centre for Global Development (CGD) has in a new report revealed that over 50 percent of education sector policymakers still disagree with teaching girls about contraception before senior high school. While reproductive anatomy remains a particularly controversial aspect of gender equity – with about 13 percent of girls giving birth […]
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Star Assurance kick-starts 40th anniversary with ’40 Reasons to Smile’ launch
Star Assurance has launched its ’40 Reasons to Smile’ promo to celebrate 40 years of providing insurance services since its establishment in 1985. According to Chief Executive Officer-Star Assurance, Boatemaa Barfour-Awuah, this promotion provides the company an opportunity to engage with its clients and partners while showing appreciation for their loyalty and commitment to the […]
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