…calls for smart capital investment The Chief Executive Officer of Wear Ghana, Awura Abena Agyeman has urged the Finance Ministry to ensure that the yet-to-be-established Development Bank Ghana (DBG) provides credit to young entrepreneurs to help them grow their businesses. According to her, the needs of Small Medium Enterprises (SMEs), which are mostly run by […] The post Development
The Rotary club of Accra-La East has inducted Patience Kwapong as the firth President of the club to steer its affairs for 2021-2022 Rotary year. Immediate Past President (IPP) Fred Darko in handing over the mantle to Rotarian President (RP) Patience reminded her of the core objectives of Rotary and never to deviate from it. […] The post Rotary Club of Accra-La East inducts
The Trades Union Congress (TUC) says it has been following the current spirited public debate on the payment of salaries to spouses of presidents and vice presidents, and has advised the State to stop the payment of the salaries to the President’s wife and the wife of the Vice President immediately. This is because spouses […] The post TUC wades into debate on ‘Presidential
The Managing Director of GCB Bank Limited, Mr Kofi Adomakoh, says there is no reason why banks will not invest in renewable energy and other projects to spearhead the development of the national economy. He explained that banks including GCB, largely look at the viability of the projects and conduct due diligence before investing in […] The post Banks invest in viable projects –
Title of Book: Modern Principles of Company Law in Ghana Author: Ferdinand D. Adadzi Reviewer: Prof. Kofi Abotsi Dean, UPSA Law School The book, “Modern Principles of Company Law in Ghana” provides a vital compendium of the law governing the establishment, management, dissolution and post liquidation issues affecting corporations in Ghana. In this guise, the […] The post Book Review! Book Review!!
Of all the effects of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, one of the most significant, albeit mostly overlooked phenomena was the reduction in greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions that followed the unfortunate lockdowns governments, the world over, had to introduce to curb the spread of the virus. Whilst this includes emissions from industries, locally, it was mostly […] The post A
Work has begun in earnest on a draft policy document aimed at providing the framework to guide the mass adoption of Electric Vehicles (EVs) in the country, with the presentation to be ready by the end of the year, Minister of Energy, Matthew Opoku Prempeh, has said. The draft policy, which would have input from […] The post Draft policy on Electric Vehicles
as GSA, FDA begin aggressive campaign The illegal production of water in sachets, popularly called pure water, persists unabated in the North, as unscrupulous persons continue their production under unhygienic conditions. This is done in a bid to evade standardisation requirements and tax obligations and is consequently putting consumers of some brands of sachet water […] The post Illegal
For any nation to ensure inclusive development of its economy, the most essential factor is its local sustainable development. In recent times, developing economies around the world have prioritised sustainable local development efforts in order to boost their economies. Central government bodies, local government entities and financial institutions contribute significantly in ensuring continued development for […] The post How
The government has signaled a limited need for new financing from the domestic debt market, following the announcement of a new issuance calendar for July to September 2021. The new issuance calendar announced by the Treasury Department of the Ministry of Finance last week indicates that, government intends to issue a gross amount of GH¢23.23 […] The post Gov’t signals limited
GMA pushing for stricter piracy laws Ghana has since 2020 till date, recorded nine pirate attacks in its territorial waters in the Gulf of Guinea, the Ghana Maritime Authority has said. Six out of the nine incidents took place last year, with three occurrences taken place between January and June 2021. These attacks were mainly […] The post 9 pirate attacks recorded in 18 months
The Head of Mission of the European Union (EU) to Ghana, Ambassador Diana Acconcia, has dispelled reports that the bloc is threatening to ban cocoa from the country due to illegal mining and child labour concerns. According to her, the EU is developing legislation that will impose obligations on its companies to purchase products that […] The post No threat from
initiative intends to raise industry standards In an effort to significantly improve revenues in the tourism sector, the Ministry of Tourism, Arts and Culture and the Ghana Tourism Authority (GTA) have launched the visitGhana internet application (app) known as the National Tourism Single Window Destination project to raise standards in the sector. The all-in-one application […] The post Tourism
Ecobank Ghana, one of the flagship investments of the Trust, has presented a dividend of GH¢28.8 million for 2020 to the management of SSNIT at the Pension House in Accra. This represents an increase of 83% over the last payment of GH¢15.7million. Presenting the dividend, the Managing Director of Ecobank Ghana, Mr. Daniel Sackey mentioned […] The post Ecobank presents GHC28.8m
Most Ghanaian women do not wear real gold Jewelry yet Ghana is the largest producers of Gold in Africa. Again all the large diamonds in the World are found in Africa yet Africans know next to nothing about Gem Diamonds. Rubies, Emeralds, and Sapphires are all found in Africa yet almost all the educated women […] The post Accra to host first International
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