“Killing a rat that is holed up inside an earthen pot requires wisdom.” – Nigerian proverb When Edward Bulwer-Lytton in 1839, wrote that “the pen is mightier than the sword,” little did he know he had simplified a truism that sages and poets had been struggling to make the world appreciate. It was not surprising […] The post The Attitude Lounge by Kodwo

The Chief Executive Officer of Pecan Energies Ghana Limited, Kadijah Amoah has been adjudged the ‘Female Energy Personality of the Year’ at the 2023 Ghana Energy Awards. The award celebrates her visionary leadership, which notably encompasses her role as the first Ghanaian woman to lead an international oil and gas company. Under her leadership, Pecan […] The post

Dr. Ernest Addison, Governor of the Bank of Ghana has emphasized the critical need for a concerted effort to embed a culture of ethical decision-making and conduct among industry players within the financial sector. Speaking at the 27th National Banking and Ethics Conference, the Governor stressed the significance of upholding ethical standards to fortify trust […] The post

Ghana HIV and AIDS Network (GHANET), in collaboration with the Network of Persons living with HIV (NAP+), and other stakeholders, are organizing a health walk to among others, create more awareness HIV Self-Testing (HIVST) tool kit that was launched recently and also mark World AIDS Day (WAD)which falls on December 1. This year, the theme […] The post World

As a ramification of globalisation and technological advancement, cross-border transactions have seen an immense increase over the years, and this involves financial flows from one country to the other. Though a preeminent means by which individuals and companies engage in business opportunities, cross-border transactions also represent a predominant medium to hide wealth and related income […] The post

BlueSPACE Financial Cloud has officially entered into a strategic partnership with Onix Data Centres Ltd., two industry leaders in their respective fields. This collaboration marks a significant milestone for both organizations and promises to bring about a new era of innovative financial technology solutions. As a leading provider of innovative financial technology solutions BlueSPACE Financial […] The post

Agrihouse Foundation has been honoured with the prestigious American Chamber of Commerce Ghana (AmCham) award for its exceptional organisation and promotion of the 2023 U.S-Ghana Business Expo. This distinguished accolade was presented during the 2023 AmCham Ghana Thanksgiving Dinner and Awards Night held at Labadi Beach Hotel on Saturday, November 18, 2023, themed ‘US and […] The post

The University of Media, Arts and Communication (UNiMAC) will be discussing the importance of  teaching and studying of Languages for sustainable development in its Inter-Faculty seminar organised by the Directorate of Research Innovations and Development (DRID). Dr. Sampson Dodzi Fenuku, Acting Rector of University of Media Arts and Communication-Institute of Languages (UNIMAC-IL) will be speaking […] The post

By end 3rd –quarter 2021, Ghana’s fiscal vulnerability was evident to the market – resulting in a loss of market access largely consistent with the country’s struggle to manage its public debt since independence. In all of Ghana’s programme engagements with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) debt unsustainability has been recurring; reflecting a weak fiscal […] The post

Distinguished Touch, a property management company, and its development partners have launched the AB Liberty Heights, comprising office spaces and apartments. As part of the launch, the property management company has unveiled a model called ‘buy now pay monthly’ to offer office spaces for businesses and apartment buildings for home buyers. According to the company, […] The post

Brolly, a pioneering insurtech company in Ghana, has teamed up with global ride-sharing giant Bolt, to launch a groundbreaking pay-as-you-go auto insurance service for ride-sharing drivers. This strategic partnership allows Bolt drivers in Ghana to access flexible, affordable insurance directly through the Bolt driver app, a move set to significantly enhance the financial stability and […] The post

The National Communications Authority (NCA) has been honoured with two prestigious awards at the 8th Africa Digital Economy Awards (ADEA), held in Nairobi, Kenya. The Authority was honored as the ‘Africa Communications Regulator of the Year’, and Joe Anokye, the Director General of the NCA, was acknowledged for his outstanding leadership in managing Ghana’s communications […] The post

Introduction to Correspondent Banking Correspondent banking may sound like a term straight out of a financier’s dictionary, but its implications ripple through the entire economy, touching the lives of both businesses and individuals. Essentially, it’s the process by which banks provide services to each other, including cross-border transactions and large-scale currency exchanges. Think of it […] The post

Ghana HIV and AIDS Network (GHANET), in collaboration with the Network of Persons living with HIV (NAP+) and other stakeholders, is organising a health walk to, among others, create more awareness for HIV Self-Testing (HIVST) tool kit that was launched recently and also mark World AIDS Day (WAD), which falls on December 1. This year, […] The post World

…hopes to Transform and empower African youth BeTechConnected, a dynamic tech community dedicated to fostering the Future of Work, has launched its groundbreaking initiative, the ‘Future of Work Tour’, aimed at creating awareness, imparting valuable skills, and connecting Job-Ready Talents with Global Tech Opportunities. As an organization committed to bridging the gap between education and […] The post

…records growth in all indicators The Amanano Rural Bank PLC at Nyinahini in the Ashanti Region has held its 35th Annual General Meeting (AGM) of shareholders, and posted remarkable growth in all financial indicators for the 2022 year under review. Operational Performance The bank made a net profit before tax of GH?842,127 in 2022, which […] The post Amanano Rural Bank holds

The Ashanti Chapter of Association of Rural Banks has adopted some strategies with its stakeholders as means to balance the male to female ratio in top managerial positions of Rural and Community Banks (RCBs). Even though women constitute about 55 percent of RCB staff in the Ashanti Region, only a handful hold high-level positions. This […] The post RCBs

Petroleum receipts for the period January to September 2023 saw a significant decline of 35.72 percent compared to the same period OF 2022, impacting overall funds received into the Petroleum Holding Fund (PHF). The receipts from crude oil liftings alone for the aforementioned period, according to finance minister Ken Ofori-Atta, totalled US$509.68million. When factoring in […] The post Petroleum

Over 1,000 participants from Ghana, and across the world are anticipated to take part in the annual Local Content Conference and Exhibition 2023 in Takoradi. The conference, organized by the Petroleum Commission will be on the theme: “Ten years of Local Content in Ghana’s Upstream Petroleum Industry; Achievements, Challenges and Prospects” The Local Content Conference and […] The post

Yara Ghana Limited has once again demonstrated its commitment to the agricultural sector by donating an amount of twenty thousand Ghana cedis (GHS 20,000.00) to the Ministry of Food and Agriculture in support of the upcoming 39th National Farmers’ Day Celebrations. The donation, presented by Yara Ghana’s Country Manager, Ms. Theresa Randolph, is part of […] The post