The University of Cape Coast (UCC) has abandoned 14 projects valued at GH¢78.9million, funded from Internally Generated Fund (IGF) - with most of them left for about eight years, the 2020 Auditor General’s (AG) report has revealed.
The report said seven of the projects, which were delayed and abandoned in...
Telecommunication giant, Vodafone Ghana, is set to host a virtual skills fair dubbed #LevelUp on Friday, August 27, 2021.The initiative is in line with the telco’s commitment to support government’s efforts at addressing the unemployment and digital skills gap among the youth.
The fair will provide career guidance, access to...
Puma Energy, a leading multinational oil marketing company in Ghana, has opened a new retail service station at Westland in Accra. The Westland retail site was opened to the public rendering the top-of-the-range Puma Energy service of Energising Communities to first time and existing customers of the brand.
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To address the high energy cost industry bears in the country, government is considering introducing special tariffs for some sectors in order to help them become competitive, Energy Minister Matthew Opoku Prempeh has revealed.
This comes on the back of several complaints and concerns expressed by the Association of Ghana...
Head of Macroeconomic Research Studies at the ECOWAS Bank for Investment and Development (EBID), Dr. Joseph Kwadwo Asenso, has called for speed in operationalising the payment platform under the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) and ECOWAS Payment and Settlement System (EPSS).
Currently, the Pan African Payment and Settlement System (PAPSS)...
…as 17 banks now issue gh-link cards
Efforts to see increased usage of domestic scheme cards are yielding results, as about 17 universal banks now issue the cards to their customers. The Bank of Ghana and three savings and loans companies also issue the cards, according to the Ghana Interbank...
To offer enhanced and superior financial solutions to customers, Absa Bank Ghana has opened a new ultra-modern branch office at the North Industrial Area in Accra.
The new branch is one of the first branches to provide a full bouquet of services across Retail Banking, Corporate and Investment Banking and...
…shareholders appeal to BoG to reconsider suspension on dividend payment
The Adansi Rural Bank at Fomena in the Adansi North district of Ashanti Region has posted an impressive operational performance in all financial indicators for the 2020 year under review.
The bank has recorded a pretax profit of a little...
Born on Twitter in 2007, the hashtag celebrates its 14th anniversary on August 23rd, otherwise known as #HashtagDay.
Hashtags provide a means through which people all over the world can share their voices and join global conversations in real time. For instance, from January through June 2021, a whopping 12.6B...
Karpowership Ghana has been adjudged the “best company in mentorship programmes and initiatives” at the Women in Mining and Energy Awards.
The award recognized the power producing company for the numerous initiatives it has rolled out to mentor young people into great adults, and programmes aimed at helping resolve challenges...