March 04, 2023
Ghana: Ecobank Ghana, Bolt Join Forces to Excite Customers
Ecobank Ghana and Bolt have signed a partnership agreement to offer discounts to Ecobank customers who patronise Bolt services and pay with Ecobank cards. Read more »
Ghana: Support Women-Owned MSMEs - Second Deputy Governor
Financial Institutions must increase their funding to women-owned Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) to build an inclusive economy, the Second Deputy… Read more »
Ghana: Clemonic Company Adjudged 'Best Ghacem Cement Distributor'
Clemonic Company Limited, one of the largest cement distributors in Ghana, has won the "Best Ghacem Cement Distributor" for the year 2022 at the Ghacem customer appreciation… Read more »
March 06, 2023
Ghana: Serene Insurance Board Chair Inducted Into Corporate Ghana Hall of Fame
The Board Chairman of Serene Insurance Limited, a member of the First Sky Group, Mr Charles Edem Gidi, has been inducted into the 2023 Corporate Hall of Fame at the sixth… Read more »
March 03, 2023
Ghana: Japan Motors, INEOS Grenadier Seal Partnership Deal
Japan Motors Trading Company Ltd. (JMTC) has signed on as the official retail partner for the INEOS Grenadier under the name ION Motors in Ghana. Read more »
Ghana: Fertilizer Technical Working Group Holds Validation Workshop
A two-day fertilizer technical working group workshop to present, analyse and validate country-level fertilizer statistics, is going on at Sogakope in the Volta Region. Read more »
Ghana: Industry-Based Economy Will Create Jobs - Dr Afriyie
The Minister of Environment, Science Technology and Innovation (MESTI), Dr Kwaku Afriyie, has re-emphasized the urgency for Ghana to establish an industry-based economy as a means… Read more »
Ghana: Ghana Must Shed Off Its Debt Conundrum ...66 Years After Independence
When the government opted for the Highly Indebted Poor Country (HIPC) initiative in 2001 for debt forgiveness, the hopes of many of Ghanaians were that the country had been… Read more »
Ghana: Re-Thinking the Consequences of Tax Evasion On Ghana's Economic Growth, 66 Years After Independence
Non-Compliance to tax obligations can adversely hamper the development of any nation and Ghana is not an exception. The illegal practices reduce government revenue while… Read more »
Ghana: Prioritise Liquidity to Survive Economic Challenges ...SMEs Urged
ABSA Bank has urged small and medium scale enterprises (SMEs) to adjust their operations and prioritise liquidity to survive the current economic challenges. Read more »
Africa: 5th Edition of 'Made-in-Africa Conference' Set to Come Off in Accra
BCA Leadership, a pan-African leadership organisation on a mission to transform Africa through leadership, will organise the 5th edition of its annual 'Made-in-Africa… Read more »
Ghana: 'Invest More in Digital Sector to Bridge Skills Gap'
The global economy is rapidly shifting towards a digital-based model where the mobile and internet industries are driving socio-economic growth and development, Vodafone… Read more »
Ghana: President Confident Ghana Will Clinch IMF Deal By End March 2023
The President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, says the government is systematically fulfilling the terms of the staff level agreement reached with the IMF and is… Read more »
March 02, 2023
West Africa: West Africa Needs Political Commitment to Roll Out Single Currency - GITFiC
West Africa needs political commitment at the highest level for the successful launch and roll out of the proposed single currency, the Ghana International Trade and Finance… Read more »
Ghana: DBG Deepens Partnership With Banks for Economic Recovery
Development Bank Ghana (DBG) has met Chief Executive Officers of some universal banks in the country to come out with financial strategies to revive the economy. Read more »
Ghana: SMT Ghana Marks SDIG 50 Years of Operation
Shandong Lingong Construction Machinery Company Limited (SDLG), one of SMT Ghana's trusted partners, has marked its 50th anniversary of operating in the construction… Read more »
Ghana: Give Inclusive Financing Priority ...BoG to Banks
The Governor of the Bank of Ghana (BoG), Dr Ernest Addison, has encouraged banks to take gender inclusive financing more seriously to help close the widening access to finance gap. Read more »
Ghana: GMA Reiterates Commitment to Promoting Efforts of Local Beverage Industry ... As It Closes Nominations for 2022 Awards
The organisers of the Ghana Beverage Awards, Global Media Alliance, have officially announced the closure of the nominations slot for the 7th Edition of the awards scheme. Read more »
March 01, 2023
Ghana: Big Boost From Mining Sector
Total of four new large scale mining companies are expected to start operations in the country within the next 24 months, the Minister of Lands and Natural Resources, Mr Samuel Abu… Read more »
Ghana: Let the Rules Reign in Mining Operations
The government has announced the intention of four new large-scale mining companies to start operations in the country within the next 24 months. (See story on page 11). Read more »
Ghana: 'Take Advantage of Ready Market to Increase Production of Soya Beans, Maize, Others
The National Facilitator of Forest and Farm Facility of the Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) of the United Nation in-charged of Ghana, Mr Elvis Kuudaar, has urged… Read more »
February 22, 2023
Ghana: Ghana to Engage China for Possible Debt Cancellation - Finance Minister
The Finance Minister, Ken Ofori Atta, has disclosed that talks are underway with China over Ghana's debt following a successful domestic debt exchange programme. Read more »
February 18, 2023
Ghana: National Chocolate Week ... Increasing Cocoa Consumption
Last Tuesday, February 14, 2023, was the last day of the National Chocolate Week. The theme for the National Chocolate Week is "Eat Chocolate, Stay Healthy, Grow Ghana".… Read more »
Ghana: Ghana Must Be Production Hub - Okyenhene
Okyenhene Osagyefo Amoatia Ofori Panin says Ghana's economic woes may linger forever if the country continues to be a major exporter of raw materials. Read more »
February 10, 2023
Ghana: Million-Dollar Project on Safe Mining Launched
The Government, in collaboration with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and United Nations Industrial Organisation (UNIDO), yesterday launched in Accra a $6.3m… Read more »