A case for globally accepted and tested macro- framework (Pt. 3) For the development bank or development finance institution to be successful there is a need to adopt globally accepted principles such as good corporate governance practises including effective and independent board, Disclosure and transparency; robust regulatory and supervisory framework,...
Hollard Life Assurance, a subsidiary of Hollard Ghana, has supported the Kumasi Central Prison’s canteen project with bags of cement. The presentation was done by Nashiru Iddrisu, Managing Director of Hollard Life, in the presence of Kwaku Gyapong Fosuhene, Branch Manager of Hollard Life Kumasi, and Hollard Life Kumasi Sales...
The First Primus Group (comprising Nigeria operations of Ogilvy Africa, among other subsidiaries) has announced senior level appointments to bolster its country’s leadership team and the business. The three new appointees announced by the Group CEO of First Primus Nigeria, Seni Adetu,  include Henry Akpede, who will be the new...
The Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) - through its programmes Ghanaian-German Centre for Jobs, Migration and Reintegration (GGC) and the Migration and Employment component of the Programme for Sustainable Development (MEP-PSED) and the Ministry of Employment and Labour Relations (MELR) - held a kick-off meeting to start the...
Ghana will co-operate with Global leading ICT Company, Huawei Technologies, to offer various training programmes, especially in ICT skills to over 10,000 Ghanaians, including government officials and civil servants, students and professionals by 2024, to boost the country’s ICT talent pool, whilst facilitating the digital transformation agenda of the...
Caravan sensitizes over 100,000 pupils in Accra and Kumasi on healthy snacking habits More than 1.5M wrappers collected to raise awareness on proper waste disposal and segregation Over 1,000 pupils and teachers awarded as the FanChoco School Caravan ends  FanMilk Ghana PLC, a Danone company, has awarded winners of...
Asset Under Management up 122% as benchmark outperformed with refuge sought in fixed income Indigenous mutual fund, CM Fund, made a return of 14.97%, as its price closed the full year 2020 at GH¢1.3670 from GH¢1.1890, at the corresponding period of 2019. Consequently, the Fund outperformed its benchmark; the...
A study by the African Centre for Economic Transformation (ACET) has recommended that government develops a comprehensive national policy for the Export Processing Zones (EPZ) in order for the country to realise the full benefits due it, as a lack of it is subjecting the programme to some abuses. According...
Tullow Oil has announced the constitution of a Tullow Ghana Advisory Board to provide strategic guidance and advice on its operations in Ghana and the delivery of its 10-year business plan. The Advisory Board will also provide counsel on managing key relationships in Ghana and will assist with Tullow...
Mantrac Ghana Ltd, donated a live Caterpillar 3406C Engine, worth US$20,000 to the Autotronic Laboratory of Takoradi Technical University’s (TTU) Mechanical Engineering Department, to aid in students’ practical lessons. The CAT 3406C engine was donated to the university to support the Caterpillar Technician for Africa online learning programme and to...