Access Bank was adjudged the ‘Best Company in Women Empowerment’. The Bank also won the ‘Best Company in Financial Literacy & Inclusion’ category at the same time at the 2020 Sustainability and Social Investment Awards (SSI) ceremony held in Accra last Friday 13th November
The awards are in recognition of...
Activa International Insurance Company Ghana Limited (AIIG) has been awarded Insurance Company of the Year at the Ghana Accountancy and Finance Awards 2017.
The award was received by Mr. Theo Nii Adjei Oninku, Corporate Accountant at Activa International Insurance Ghana.
On his part, Managing Director of Activa Insurance Mr. Solomon Lartey...
Abosso Goldfields Limited (Damang mine), a subsidiary of Gold Fields Ghana, has donated personal protective equipment (PPE) to the Prestea Huni-Valley Municipal Assembly at Bogoso to support the fight against Covid-19 in the mine’s host communities.
The PPEs include 21,420 pairs of gloves, 11,240 N95 and surgical face masks, 16,424...
MTN Ghana has re-opened all of its service centers across the country some of which were closed as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Considering the increasing number of customers who visit the service centers and as a result of the lifting of movement restrictions, MTN has also revised its...
Introduces Supplementary Readers on Social Security for high schools
The Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT) has paid GH¢546.47million to pensioners under the Trust, for the first two months of the year.
The Trust in January 2022 paid GH¢272.84million to 225,931 pensioners and GH¢273.63million to 226,791 retirees in February...
At the behest of a virus
A vaccine suffered a sudden summons
Summoned to arrest a ravaging virus
Damn its rude interruption
As a virus journeyed from Mainland Wuhan
Through the land of the Notre Dame
To the Spaniards and their Catalan
Into Uncle Sam's English Queensland
Into the Madiba Mandela Coloured Land
Into the dreamlands
...of New York...
A chartered valuation and estate surveyor, Kwame Obeng Adjinah, has made a strong case for government to put in mechanisms geared toward collecting ground rent - a source of revenue he believes assures the state more funds than the newly introduced sanitation tax.
According to him, ground rent - which...
The rise of China and its continuing evolving economic and political clout in the Asia Pacific region and much of Africa is pushing the US to revamp its cold war tactics of containment as a strategy against a formidable rising geopolitical competitor – China.
As a result of this, the...
A 330/161 kV Interconnecting Auto-Transformer project has been completed and opened by the Minister of Energy, John Peter Amewu at the Sunon Asogli Power Plant at Kpone to increase power transmission capacity in the country.
The project which commenced full-scale operation on April 15, 2020, involves the installation of a...
Chemico Limited, Ghana’s pioneer Agro-inputs company, has supported this year’s Farmers Day celebration with over GH¢400,000.
The company handed over a cheque for GH¢100,000 to the Ministry of Food and Agriculture (MOFA), and additionally presented a cash amount and agrochemical products valued at over GH¢300,000 to some Regional, Metropolitan, Municipal...