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OmniBSIC Bank has held the 11th edition of its flagship Health Walk, reinforcing the bank’s commitment to promoting healthy lifestyles, strengthening customer relationships and creating opportunities for business engagement.

Domestic businesses are delivering more tangible investment than realised foreign direct investment (FDI) in Ghana, highlighting the need for a policy-shift toward local enterprises as government seeks to retain more economic value within the country.

MobileMoney Fintech Limited (MMFL) has expanded its MoMo platform to more than 45 financial products and services covering credit, savings, investments, pensions, insurance and international remittances, as it seeks to deepen digital financial inclusion in Ghana.

Olam Agri Ghana has marked World Food Day by engaging approximately 850 upper primary pupils of the Kpone Methodist Basic School in an initiative to promote awareness of nutrition, food security and the importance of access to nutritious food.

Veteran insurance executive and diplomat, Steve Kyerematen, has been honoured by the African Insurance Organisation (AIO) for his pioneering role in establishing the AIO African Reinsurance Forum, a platform created in 1995 to strengthen the continent’s reinsurance capacity.

The pressure to win elections is pushing African politicians towards short-term decisions at the expense of national development, Speaker Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin, has warned, calling for political institutions that can sustain economic priorities beyond a single electoral cycle.

Universal Merchant Bank (UMB) has appointed Justina Stella Laing as Chief Operating Officer (COO). She will lead the operational engine driving UMB's transformation, leveraging her proven track record of converting ambitious strategies into dependable results.

At a busy filling station somewhere in Accra, an attendant rests the pump nozzle inside a sedan’s fuel tank. Seconds after a sharp metallic click signals the tank is full, the attendant glances at the driver and asks a routine question: “Master, should I round it up?”