The Business & Financial Times’ Marine Cargo Insurance Forum, scheduled for today, Tuesday, June 30, at the Palms by Eagle Hotel in Accra, has been postponed. The decision follows uncertainty over weather conditions in the wake of Monday’s widespread flooding across the capital. A new date will be communicated in due course. The post Marine Cargo Insurance Forum postponed appeared first
The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has assured taxpayers and businesses that its operations will continue uninterrupted despite the heavy rains that have disrupted transportation and commercial activities across Accra and parts of the country. In a statement issued on Monday, the Authority acknowledged that the adverse weather conditions could affect the movement of goods, disrupt […] The post GRA
The Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC) has backed emergency power cuts in parts of Accra after severe flooding from Monday’s torrential rains inundated critical electricity infrastructure and raised safety concerns for utility workers and residents. The regulator said it had agreed, in consultation with the Ghana Grid Company (GRIDCo) and the Electricity Company of Ghana […] The post PURC
Zeepay has clarified that the legal matter involving the company and other parties remains before the Court of Appeal, urging the public to treat media reports on the case with caution pending the court’s final determination. In a public statement, the fintech company said some recent media publications do not accurately reflect the current legal […] The post Zeepay
Some organisations in Ghana and perhaps globally are increasingly operating in an environment where public perception spreads rapidly through traditional media and social media platforms, yet nothing they are seem to be doing nothing about it. Reputation management is a critical subject in public relations. The reputation of every organisation is synonymous with the revenue […] The post PR
… in response to growing demand for smart mobility The Chinese car giant FAW Group has launched the company’s contemporary passenger vehicle brand BESTUNE into the Ghanaian market, as a cost-effective, technologically savvy mobility product, capable of meeting the changing needs of Ghanaian motorists. The soft launch ceremony took place at Stallion Motors’ headquarters in […] The post Motoring
… in response to growing demand for smart mobility The Chinese car giant FAW Group has launched the company’s contemporary passenger vehicle brand BESTUNE into the Ghanaian market, as a cost-effective, technologically savvy mobility product, capable of meeting the changing needs of Ghanaian motorists. The soft launch ceremony took place at Stallion Motors’ headquarters in […] The post Motoring
By Rejoice Esi Asante (PhD) ([email protected]) If someone is persistently sending you unsolicited and threatening emails or encouraging others to do same to you, or you are being sabotaged electronically following virus emails consistently sent to you, if defamatory comments are being made about you online, with negative messages directed at you, impersonating you online […] The post Digital
By Samuel Koranteng Adjei Much has been written about OPay’s meteoric rise since its launch in 2018 and its growing influence in Nigeria’s financial sector. Whether measured by transaction volumes, active users, merchant networks, or digital payments penetration, OPay has become one of the most significant financial platforms in Africa’s largest economy in less than […] The post What banks
The banking sector in Ghana remains interesting. More than two decades ago, when I joined the industry, the excitement then was about the entrance of new players from within the sub-region. The new entrants brought not only new products but also changed the way banks marketed their products and services in those days. Innovation then […] The post Service
Let me tell you something that should bother every business owner in Ghana right now. You can have the best product on the market. A stunning brand identity. A slick website. A social media presence that turns heads. And still be losing customers, not to a competitor with a better product, but to a competitor […] The post Personal
More than 45,000 jobs at risk amid mounting competition from Chinese rivals Volkswagen is considering shutting down four factories in Germany, two people familiar with the matter said on Friday, as it faces mounting pressure from Chinese rivals. The closures at Hanover, Zwickau, Emden and Audi’s Neckarsulm site would put more than 45,000 jobs at […] The post Motoring
One of the most dangerous misconceptions within Ghana’s property market is the assumption that “cheap land” automatically represents a smart investment opportunity. Across many emerging peri-urban and rural growth corridors, buyers are frequently attracted by relatively lower land prices without critically assessing the long-term financial implications attached to those lands. In reality, some of the […] The post The
By Institute of ICT Professionals, Ghana (IIPGH) In the rapidly evolving landscape of Ghana’s digital economy, data has become the most valuable and most vulnerable currency in circulation. Every mobile money transaction, every hospital record, every bank account detail, every social media interaction generates a trail of personal information that must be collected lawfully, stored […] The post ICT
The referee glances at his watch. Ninety minutes are up. The fourth official raises the electronic board. Five minutes of added time. Suddenly, everybody becomes aware of the clock. Players who spent the previous ninety minutes strolling now sprint as though somebody has announced free waakye outside the stadium. Coaches become animated. Fans start calculating. […] The post On Cue with Kafui Dey: Final
Because teams inevitably mirror the emotional and operational pace of their leadership, it begs a crucial question: what if the exhaustion permeating your organisation isn’t actually a workload problem, but a leadership rhythm problem? In many African boardrooms, exhaustion is still mistakenly treated as a badge of seriousness. We admire the leader who answers messages […] The post Insights
The Ministry of the Interior has urged the public to exercise extreme caution following heavy rains and flooding that affected several parts of the country on Monday morning. In a statement, the Ministry advised people to remain where they are until weather conditions improve. It said residents who are safely at home should stay indoors, […] The post Interior Ministry
There is a certain kind of development story that sounds convincing because it is simple and popular to the masses. One country liberalized earlier. Another liberalized later. One country had better policies. Another had worse policies. One country had authoritarian discipline. Another had democratic debate. The conclusion then follows neatly: copy the successful country’s policies […] The post Re-imagine
By Joshua Worlasi AMLANU & Ebenezer Chike Adjei NJOKU Trading in locally issued US dollar-denominated government bonds surged nearly fifty-fold in the first five months of 2026, with volumes rising to US$35.36million from US$739,092 during the same period last year according to Ghana Fixed Income Market (GFIM) data. The 4,684 percent year-on-year increase marks one […] The post Local
By Wisdom JONNY-NUEKPE The economy is losing more than GH¢1billion in revenue each year to illegal lottery activities, highlighting the growing threat posed by unregulated operators to the country’s gaming industry and public finances. Director-General of the National Lottery Authority (NLA), Mohammed Abdul-Salam, disclosed this while addressing stakeholders at the 2026 European Lotteries (EL) Industry […] The post NLA
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