CalBank Plc, despite operating in a challenging economic environment, has declared a Profit after Tax (PAT) of GH¢140.8 million in its 2020 third quarter results, up from the GH¢135.4 million recorded during the comparable period in 2019, representing an increase of 4%. This was contained in a statement forwarded to...
Tullow Ghana announces that Kweku Awotwi, Managing Director of Tullow Ghana, and Executive Vice President of Tullow Oil plc, will be retiring from Tullow on 30th June. Kweku will hand over his responsibilities to Wissam Al Monthiry who becomes Managing Director, Tullow Ghana, over the coming weeks before leaving the...
Over the last six years, Alfa Romeo’s Giulia and Stelvio have become the brand’s most-awarded cars ever: 170 international accolades awarded by specialised and general media, voted by juries of experts or directly by customers, dedicated to both innovation and style. And counting. Now the two models have been updated...
With banking income growing by 11% per year on average and African fintech firms raising more than US$800 million in equity funding in 2019, Africa’s financial industry was one of the most dynamic in the world before the COVID-19 pandemic struck. However, the impact of the economic crisis promises to...
Complete Farmer, the unrivalled trendsetter in digital farming, has launched its new ginger farming project under the campaign theme ‘Become a Digital Farmer Today’. This initiative is part of efforts to make farming feasible and accessible to all. Complete Farmer believes that any interested party can own a farm and...
The African Union has secured a provisional 270 million COVID-19 vaccine doses for African union members. The chairperson of the African Union, President Cyril Ramaphosa, has secured a provisional 270 million COVID-19 vaccine doses for Africa through its COVID-19 African Vaccine Acquisition Task Team (AVATT), the Africa Medical Supplies Platform...
People are the most important element of any organisation; that is a given. Despite the universal acknowledgment of this truism, not many organisations translate it into action. From lax national labour laws to apathetic company culture, reports abound of people being treated as disposable pawns, at best, or modern-day...
…as IFC launches integrated programme The nation’s Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) ecosystem has received a major boost with the Integrated ESG (IESG) programme’s formal launch by the International Finance Corporation (IFC). The programme - which is the culmination of a series of partnerships with entities such as the Bank of...
The Bank of Ghana in its latest inflation outlook has confidently forecasted headline inflation to remain within the medium-term target band of 8±2 percent despite it inching up in the past two months, but has expressed concern about risk from the fiscal side. Domestic price pressures moderated during the second...
The Chief Enabling Officer of Korba, a wholly-Ghanaian-owned multichannel and interoperable digital payments platform, was adjudged the Fintech Personality of the year (male category) at the Ghana Fintech Awards 2022. At the same event, his company Korba, was also named as the co-recipient of the “Leading Fintech Solutions of the...