Ghana, and much of the African continent, according to the CEO of the Ghana Investment Promotion Center (GIPC), Yofi Grant, is well positioned to attract Foreign Direct Investments (FDIs) which are committed to social impact and sustainability, due to a number of crucial reforms that have improved its attractiveness...
The Ghana Interbank Payment and Settlement Systems (GhIPSS) and its Chief Executive Archie Hesse have for the second year running won awards at the prestigious Ghana Information Technology & Telecom Awards (GITTA) held in Accra. Mr. Hesse was adjudged the Payment Systems Personality of the Year, while GhIPSS won the...
The board and management of NDK Capital, one of the best-known asset and wealth management firms in Ghana has announced a change in the ownership and governance structure of the company. This follows the acquisition of a 100% stake in NDK Capital by the investment holding and management advisory firm,...
The new Managing Director of GCB Bank Ltd, Mr Kofi Adomakoh, has commenced work with the prospects of improving shareholder value and customer experience. He has consequently been sworn in as the MD of Ghana’s largest bank to perform his duties. At a ceremony at the Bank’s Head Office in Accra,...
As part of the government’s plans to prevent a second wave of COVID -19 infections across the country, the Ministry of Local Government and Rural Development (MLGRD), in partnership with waste management giant, Zoomlion Ghana Limited (ZGL), on Monday took the third phase of market disinfection exercise to...
In July 2020 , Golden Star Resources (GSR) announced the sale of its subsidiaries, Golden Star Bogoso Prestea Limited, to Future Global Resources (FGR) in a Share Purchase Agreement (SPA). Caystar Holdings owns 100 percent shares in Bogoso Holdings and Bogoso Holdings in turn owns  90 percent shares in Golden...
The Special Prosecutor, Martin Amidu has resigned. Mr. Amidu in a letter addressed to President Akufo-Addo complained of interference in his works “The one condition upon which I accepted to be nominated as the Special Prosecutor when you invited me to your Office on 10th January 2018 was your firm promise...
As part of efforts at building the competencies and skills of Micro, Small and Medium Sized Enterprises (MSMEs), the European Union-funded Electronic Waste Management (E-MAGIN) project organised a two-day Environment Health and Safety (EHS) workshop in Takoradi for participants selected from institutions and associations in the e-waste sector. The training...
I came across this great article that speaks to the most important consideration we must have as a people thinking of transforming our country into an information, knowledge-based hub. Becky Frankiewicz and Tomas Chamorro wrote this from their talent recruitment and management expertise perspective. I think it is a very...
Entrepreneurs are a rare breed of visionaries, creators and innovators who have the courage and ingenuity to take risks, break away from the herd and cast a path for themselves. Starting a business is an increasingly appealing and aspirational career choice - particularly in markets where secure jobs are getting...