GCB Bank strengthens MSME support with financing, digital solutions

The Ministry of Trade, Agribusiness and Industry was ranked last among 23 government ministries in an assessment of institutional performance toward economic prosperity, with weak service delivery and staff efficiency weighing heavily on its score.

The Ghana Investment Support Programme (GHISP) has launched a new resource designed as an accessible and practical tool to help fund managers, transaction advisors and SMEs better meet investors’ requirements.

The Bawku West District Assembly in the Upper East Region has distributed livelihood items and financial assistance worth GH¢1.37 million to persons with disabilities (PWDs) to promote economic self-reliance, reduce poverty and strengthen their participation in community development.

Appointed Time Printing Limited (ATP), a leading printing and branding firm, has installed the country’s first Canon imagePRESS V1350, a high-volume colour digital production press.

St. Thomas Eye Hospital has been named Most Outstanding Specialist Eye Care and Ophthalmology Centre at the 3rd Ashanti Business Merit Awards and Conference (ABMA), held on October 30, 2026, at the Lancaster Hotel in Kumasi.

DORiSA Consult, in partnership with the Institute of Economics and Finance (IEF), will host the fourth edition of its Business Advocacy Forum and Counselling Series on Wednesday, November 11, 2026, at 7 p.m. GMT on Microsoft Teams.

The Minister for Transport, Joseph Bukari-Nikpe has outlined a six-point agenda to strengthen the competitiveness of Ghana’s ports, calling for improved operational efficiency, digitalization, multimodal connectivity, sustainability, workforce development and deeper regional trade integration.

Comrade Steven Nhyira Odarteifio, an aspirant for the position of National Youth Organiser of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), has donated 1,000 bags of 10-kilogramme organic fertiliser to the Ministry of Food and Agriculture (MoFA) to support the recognition and reward of young farmers at the 42nd National Farmers’ Day celebration.