In a significant milestone for micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) in Ghana, 140 beneficiaries have completed training under the inaugural edition of the MTN Ghana Foundation's Enterprise support programme. The 140 MSME owners also received a capital injection of up to 10,000 cedis. In total, the MTN Ghana Foundation...
Strategic Mobilisation Ghana Ltd (SML), the indigenous audit and revenue assurance firm, has maintained its undiluted commitment to ethical business practices in the wake of the recent audit by KPMG and subsequent directives by President Nana Addo Dankwa Akuffo Addo. While acknowledging the complexities raised in the report, SML has...
By Juliet ETEFE & By Francis Buertey BORYOR The Chief Business Officer of Letshego Savings and Loans Plc, Sam Donkor, has restated the firm's dedication to driving financial inclusion through digitisation, prioritising collaborations innovation and regulatory adherence. "As a business, and on behalf of other industry stakeholders, we remain committed...
to empower women economically By Seth KRAMPAH, Mamfe The Executive Director of Association of Rural Banks Ghana, Comfort Owusu is strongly urging government and international financial institution to offer cheaper funds to rural and community banks that are seriously into microfinance for on-lending to women. This according to her would...
GCB Bank, this week, hosted a delegation from Zambia Industrial Commercial Bank (ZICB), led by Dr. Manyando Sikanda, Head of Operations at its Head Office in Accra. The visit focused on understanding the Pan-African Payment and Settlement System (PAPSS) in anticipation of Zambia's potential involvement. GCB Bank's successful PAPSS implementation has...
Delta Air Lines will fly its state-of-the-art Airbus A330-900neo on nonstop service from Accra to New York-JFK effective October 27, 2024. The new aircraft will add approximately 30percent more capacity between Ghana and the United States. Speaking to journalists at a media roundtable in Accra, Matteo Curcio, Delta's Senior Vice...
By Eddie Poku In 2002, my pal Jerome Tabiri and I, eager young minds at the time, participated in the Ghana New Ventures Competition (GNVC), a business plan and mentorship competition. Full of ambition, we pitched two business ideas: a community ISP and a motorcycle training school. Despite our passion,...
By Prosper KAY Bolt, the leading on-demand mobility company in Africa, has unveiled its latest safety feature, rider verification, to enhance driver safety in Ghana. This is part of Bolt’s ongoing investment in enhancing safety features on its platform, strengthening driver-rider trust and incentivising drivers to accept more orders, which...
By Enock Yeboah-Mensah Understanding of financial statements is a core course that every business student is required to take in a business school irrespective of one’s major. In fact, it forms part of the first semester curricula in almost all MBA programs globally. In Ghana and in most parts of...
By Juliet Aguiar DUGBARTEY, Takoradi Amazon Web Services (AWS) and AmaliTech has trained 106 youth across the country in Cloud computing. This, is to enable them gain employment in the digital space. Cloud computing, is the practice of using network of remote servers hosted on the internet to store, manage and...