Government has instituted a stringent legislative mechanism to ensure that before any project of interest begins there is a full regime of financial flow secured for its completion, Director-General of the National Development Planning Commission (NDPC), Dr. Kodjo Essien Mensah-Abrampa, has said. According to him, the move is aimed at preventing...
The Right to Information Commission has launched ‘Right to Information Week’ (RTI Week) to create awareness on how the public can genuinely exercise their right in regard to the Right to Information Act, 2019 (989). The Act was passed by Parliament and assented by the president on 21st May 2019,...
Glovo, one of the world’s leading multi-category delivery platforms, has announced the expansion of its operations in Africa to include Ghana and Tunisia - bringing its current operations to a total of seven countries on the continent. Following the expansion, an estimated 6.5 million more people will be able...
Ghana Rubber Estate Limited (GREL) has handed over a health center to the Nsein community in the Nzema East District of the Western Region for effective health care delivery. The company spent GH¢750,000 comprising cost of construction, furnishing and other ancillaries on the Nsein Community Health Center. Lionel Barre, Managing Director...
Analysts are projecting the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Bank of Ghana to maintain the policy rate at 13.5% given the risk to recovery as well as the current drivers of inflation. The latest data from the Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) shows that the economy grew 3.9% in the...
In what is a testament to the robustness of the Ghanaian banking industry, the President of the Chartered Institute of Bankers (CIB) Ghana, Rev. Patricia Sappor, has been conferred with the Inspirational Female Leadership Commendation award at the 11th edition of the African Business Leaders Awards (ABLA). Organised by the...
Whereas economies around the world are implementing policies aimed at catalysing the energy transition process, Ghana risks being left behind due to the ban on Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs). Government suspended the issuance of new licences for wholesale electricity supply and permits for utility scale grid connected solar photovoltaic (PV) and...
- Water Minister urges inaugurated GWCL Board The Minister of Sanitation and Water Resources, Cecilia Abena Dapaah, has urged the newly appointed Ghana Water Company Limited (GWCL), Board of Directors to hold managers of the various water projects inaugurated by the president accountable to ensure they deliver on their mandate. According...
Izwe Savings and Loans Plc has acknowledged 6 loyal customers, 13 members of staff and 10 Independent sales agents who have been with the company since its inception 10 years ago at a virtual cake-cutting ceremony as part of its 10thanniversary celebrations. The cake-cutting ceremony was held virtually with management,...
e-Crime Bureau, an industry leader in West Africa of cybersecurity, digital forensics and intelligence, has launched its 10th anniversary celebration in Accra to pave the way for activities earmarked for its anniversary. Addressing the media on how the journey for the past ten years of cyber security has been, Board-member...