President Akufo-Addo under the Ministry of Business Development and the National Entrepreneurship and Innovation Plan (NEIP) has presented GHC200 million to 1,000 physically challenged men under the Presidential Empowerment for Male Entrepreneurs with Disability (PEMED).Themed “Financial Inclusion for Male Entrepreneurs with Disability” the programme is aimed at enhancing the...
The rise of infections and deaths from COVID-19 has led to a ban on events and gatherings in Ghana. So important and critical was this announcement that it was deliver by the President himself as part of his updates on the COVID-19 management update.Understandably this is a major setback...
Stanbic Bank Ghana has - for the second year running, been named CIMG Bank of the Year at this year’s CIMG awards held at the Labadi Beach Hotel in Accra.The award was in recognition of Stanbic Bank’s consistency in creating value for its clients beyond the financial services that...
The Ghana Institute of Freight Forwarders (GIFF), has urged government to review aspects of the current law pertaining to fees charged at the ports as a result of delays in the clearance of goods to reduce cost.Mr Edward Tetteh-Owusu Akrong, the President of (GIFF), who made the call, said...
…as enterprises are still not out of the woods yetConsidering the impact of the pandemic on businesses and the financial sector, it will be prudent for banks to extend the moratorium they gave to enterprises so they can have a breathing space, Managing Director of Fidelity Bank, Julian Kingsley...
Sweet potatoes aren’t only sweet. They have tons of health benefits and connoisseurs of sweet potatoes have been preaching the gospel of these benefits. Speculations are, these sweet and starchy root vegetables promote gut health, enhance brain function, have cancer-fighting properties and may support the immune system.Chichi’s Sweet Potato...
“You can leave without a friend but never without a neighbour.” – African proverbEvery product comes with some form of instructions on how to use it. Not only do they provide important details about the product to the customer, but they are purposed to ensure proper use of the...
The Chief Executive of Ghana Interbank Payment and Settlement System (GhIPSS) Mr. Archie Hesse has encouraged the public to use electronic payment channels to send and receive money. He said this has become crucial following what appears to be frequent reports of robbery attacks.The past one week has recorded...
The African Centre for Economic Transformation (ACET) is inviting companies to apply to ACET Business Transform - a new business transformation accelerator programme targetting early to growth stage SMEs.ACET Business Transform is led by the Private Sector Development unit of ACET (PSD) and targets companies that have a manufacturing...