The older insurance brokerage firms are still ahead in the intermediary business as the number of operators in that sector increase year on year. Insurance brokers hold themselves out to the public as experts in insurance. They are specialists and offer advice in arranging insurance in the most favourable manner...
The 10th edition of the Marketing World Awards (MWA) organised by Africa’s Premium B2B events management company, InstinctWave is slated for July, 2nd 2021. The prestigious awards scheme which for a decade recognised outstanding companies and personalities in the marketing sector would be held at the luxurious Movenpick Ambassador Hotel...
The Chief Executive Officer of the National Pensions Regulatory Authority (NPRA) Mr. Hayford Atta Krufi has received the 2020 Pension Personality Award at a ceremony in Accra. The award was in recognition of his outstanding service, innovation and tireless efforts in the pension industry by the renowned Instinct Wave, the...
Tullow Oil has announced the drilling of two more wells at Jubilee field - oil production and water injector wells – so far this year, in an effort to increase production; which would offset the near‐term production declines. This forms part of Tullow’s new strategy for a multi-well drilling programme...
Mining company, Transeco Minerals  and Mining has constructed a six-unit Kindergarten for the people of Ampapatia in the Atiwa West District of the Eastern Region. The facility  is part of the company’s Corporate Social Responsibility(CSR) and is estimated at 295,000 cedis. Speaking at a ceremony to hand over the school to...
...Akufo-Addo says plant to reduce US$1.5bn car import bill Toyota Tsusho Corporation (Toyota Tsusho Manufacturing  Ghana  ), the company which controls Toyota sales and marketing in Africa, has opened a 1,300 unit vehicle per year assembling plant in Accra. The US$7 million plant, the first by a Japanese firm in the...
Benonita Bismarck, Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Shippers' Authority (GSA), has said the Authority will continue educating haulage drivers to know what is required of them when they reach an axle-load station. She explained that the Axle-Load Protocol was developed in collaboration with Ghana Highway Authority to check certain...
Stakeholders in the fishing sector have entreated government to put in some more effort at fighting illegal fishing activities alongside implementation of the closed-season to help better the sector’s fortunes. According to them, efforts at implementing the closed-season will only lead to positive gains quickly if the fight against illegal fishing...
Suggestions that traditional commercial banking is on a steady decline, with its demise imminent, are wide of the mark and predicated on a misunderstanding of the evolution of banking, as evidence abounds to the contrary, Managing Director of FBN Bank, Victor Yaw Asante has said. The sentiment appears to be...
Zeepay, Africa's leading challenger fintech, has announced the completion of its Series A.0 fund raise in a round led by Investisseurs & Partenaires (I&P). The leading Ghanaian fintech announced that it has completed a fundraise of US$7.9million in its Series A.0 - which was a hybrid of both equity...

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