Football fans, time is running out to join 22Bet Ghana’s Euro 2024 Goal Madness Giveaway. This thrilling promotion, which has been engaging participants throughout the tournament, is approaching its conclusion. Now is the perfect time to seize the remaining opportunities. To participate, simply comment on promotion posts with your registered 22Bet Ghana number and include […] The post
African Peer Review Mechanism (APRM) Continental Secretariat has advised the government to overhaul its approach to credit rating management, addressing critical gaps in institutional coordination despite the country’s strong technical expertise. Dr. McBride Nkhalamba, Director of Governance and Specialised Reporting at the African Peer Review Mechanism (APRM) Continental Secretariat, highlighted these findings from a recent […] The post
Standard Chartered, renowned for its award-winning financial services and tailored wealth solutions, is set to host its Second Half Global Market Outlook event from July 11th to 12th, 2024. This highly anticipated event will feature senior executives from the Bank, including Manpreet Singh, the Chief Investment Officer for Africa, Middle East, and Europe, who will […] The post Standard
By Samuel SAM The Shea Business Empowerment Programme (SBEP) is set to create over 72,000 jobs for youth and women in the shea industry of Northern Ghana. The programme’s launch was held in Tamale, the Northern Region capital. Implemented by the Global Shea Alliance (GSA) in collaboration with various partners, the SBEP aims to transform […] The post Shea
By Joshua Worlasi AMLANU [email protected] Consumer inflation declined to 22.8 percent in June 2024, down from 23.1 percent in May, according to the latest Consumer Price Index (CPI) report released by the Ghana Statistical Service. This marks the lowest year-on-year inflation rate the country has seen in 28 months, offering a glimmer of hope for […] The post Inflation
By Joshua Worlasi AMLANU Government has resumed work on several stalled housing projects across the country, in a bid to address the acute housing shortage. Led by State Housing Company (SHC), the goal is to complete abandoned projects while developing new ones to provide affordable housing for Ghanaians. Minister for Works and Housing, Kojo Oppong […] The post Gov’t
… as coverage rises from 29% to 44% in six years By Juliet ETEFE Total assets of the domestic insurance industry experienced a substantial rise from GH?5.4billion in 2017 to GH?15.1billion by end-2023. Parallel to growth in assets, the sector’s total Gross Written Premium (GWP) has surged – nearly quadrupling from […] The post Insurance
In line with the Ghana Nuclear Programme Infrastructure Development agenda, the Ghana Atomic Energy Commission (GAEC), through the support of Ghana’s Mission in Tokyo, initiated a technical cooperation with the JAIF International Cooperation Centre (JICC) an entity established under the Japan Atomic Industrial Forum (JAIF). The objective of this partnership is to provide cooperation for […] The post
By Buertey Francis BORYOR The Director-General, Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT), Kofi Osafo-Marfo, has assured of continuous efforts to implement investment policies and strategies to improve returns while managing the portfolio’s risks. While addressing press at the SSNIT Pension House Conference Room in Accra, he averred that the SSNIT scheme is very generous […] The post
By Kizito CUDJOE The United Nations (UN) Resident Coordinator for Ghana, Charles Abani, has highlighted the country’s strides in leveraging carbon finance to strengthen climate interventions as global action on climate change deepens. This comes in response to discussions surrounding establishing an energy bank on the African continent. “Ghana is already making progress around some […] The post
By Deborah Asantewaah SARFO The 2024 edition of the Delta Innovation Camp has set the tone in equipping youths with the essential skills needed to navigate the job market in a world replete with complex issues that require creative minds. The programme brought together 51 tertiary students from 11 institutions, offering them an opportunity to […] The post Delta
Introduction Over the last two decades or so, there has been a paradigm shift from corporate social responsibility (CSR) to environmental, social, and governance (ESG). And rightfully so. In 2015, the United Nations General Assembly established the Sustainable Development Goals, which seek to foster peace, prosperity, and long-term environmental sustainability. Today, sustainability has emerged as […] The post
By Yaw Appiah LARTEY, Nii Asafoatse ABBEY & Ewurakua ABRAHAM Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are vital for economic growth, especially in developing countries, but are particularly vulnerable to fraud. A report by the Association of Certified Fraud Examiners (ACFE) 2024 highlights that smaller budgets and revenue make SMEs more vulnerable to the impact of […] The post
By Sampson Amihere ANAMAN In recent years, the banking landscape in Ghana has witnessed a significant transformation driven by the emergence of alternate channels. These alternate channels, which encompass digital platforms, mobile banking, and fintech solutions, are revolutionizing the way Ghanaians access and interact with financial services. Today, they stand as key drivers of financial […] The post Transforming
By Malaika Dela BAKAR According to various downstream resources reviewed in the preparation of this article, geopolitical events have lifted diesel cracks to a 5-month high, reaching as high as $40 per barrel in early February 2024 largely on the back of low stocks, Ukrainian drone attacks on Russian refineries and growing resupply concerns after […] The post The
Karpowership Ghana has hosted the Sekondi-Takoradi Metropolitan Assembly (STMA) Spatial Committee on a tour of the Karadeniz Powership Osman Khan (KPS 12). This initiative was part of the company’s ongoing efforts to keep stakeholders informed and updated. The tour aimed to give the STMA leadership a firsthand understanding of Karpowership’s unique technology and to familiarize […] The post
By Francis COFIE About 60 businesses were honored at the 2024 edition of the Ghana Corporate Summit and Awards (GCSA) held in Accra. The GCSA aims at bringing together business chieftains, public sector officials, organizations and investors in the country who deserve recognition for accomplishments in their respective areas of endeavor in the current challenging […] The post Ghana
“It’s not what you are called, but what you answer to.” – African proverb It is no secret that we all desire power in some form or the other because it affords us influence on others and grants us access to valuable resources. Psychologists argue that we are so drawn to power that many of […] The post The Attitude Lounge by Kodwo Brumpon: The
… 7 novel ideas for organisations Imagine you are a frequent customer at your local supermarket in Accra. Each time you visit, the staff greet you warmly by name, remember your favourite products and even suggest new items based on your previous purchases. On one occasion, you had an issue with a product and the […] The post Comms and Branding
The Ghana Chamber of Mines will hold its 10th Ghana Mining Industry Awards (GMIA) on Friday, November 22, 2024 to recognise excellence and the contributions of mining companies and individuals to the development of the country. In this regard, the chamber officially opened nominations for the 10th Ghana Mining Industry Awards on Thursday, July 4, […] The post Chamber of Mines
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