Features & Opinions
Mr. President, Time for “Rapid-Response” Communication Outpost! -Bernard Asubonteng
Intensely watching the lung-buster screaming, ill-informed ranting, and the outrage of “Crucify him, Crucify them” directed at the Ghana-US military cooperation pact, cheer-led by the double-faced NDC apparatchiks with the backing of some naïve media practitioners, it becomes obvious that Nana Akufo-Addo-led NPP government seriously needs savvy, rapid-response communication outpost. The suggestion here is to […]
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Banking And Finance
BoG stops unwarranted loans to ‘cronies’ with new corporate rules
Directors of banks and other specialized deposit taking institutions cannot operate without disclosing their interests in their places of work. Also, the central bank has directed the full disclosure of conflict of interest guidelines by such institutions to tame adverse impacts of delayed loan repayments. The rules are part of new corporate governance directives issued ...
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Banking And Finance
BoG enforces separation of powers with new directive
“No one individual shall have unfettered powers of decision in any regulated financial institution.” As a result, no one person shall assume two top positions in any regulated financial institution. These are but a few of the strong words contained in the Bank of Ghana’s new banking business – corporate governance directive. The document comes ...
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Harmattan Journalism Awards launched for development journalists
Tamale-based Non Governmental Organization called Countrywise Communications, has launched its maiden journalism awards christened, “The Harmattan Award for Development Journalists.” Seasoned practicing journalists in the three regions of the north particularly those highlighting agricultural issues are potential awardees. Executive Director of Countrywise Communication, Raymond Vuol, at the official launch in Nyankpala, said the upcoming event ...
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