The coronavirus continues to redefine everyday life across the world, including continental Africa. It is affecting the flow of money into many countries, the effect of the travel bans and this shows the relationship between the African diaspora and their homelands. COVID-19 prevention and mitigation measures such as social distancing,...
Dr. Justice Ofori, Commissioner of Insurance has emphasized that the National Insurance Commission (NIC) has a role in protecting policyholders and the insurance industry for development to thrive. He said to ensure development, there is the need to increase the minimum capital for insurance companies across the country hence the...
As part of the institutional sustainability strategy of Sustaining Competitive and Responsible Enterprises (SCORE), the International Labour Organisation has engaged with stakeholders to align and embed SCORE programmes of key Business Development Strategies (BDS) organisations in Ghana to create synergies and sustain its delivery to Small and Medium Enterprises. SCORE...
The largest privately-owned Ghanaian bank, Fidelity Bank Ghana, has added two more accolades to its growing list of international laurels. At separate events held over the weekend, Fidelity Bank was named the Best Bank in Ghana at the 2022 Euromoney Awards for Excellence as well as the Best Consumer...
The National Insurance Commission, which regulates Ghana’s insurance industry, has organised a one-day forum on the new Insurance Act, which provides the regulatory and operating framework for the design and delivery of insurance products and services in the country. The forum was organised in collaboration with Financial Services Deepening...
The people of Oti Region heaved a sigh of relief when President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo cut the sod for construction of a solid waste treatment facility and a multipurpose sports stadium to begin. The two state-of-the-art facilities are collaborations between the government of Ghana and Jospong Group of Companies...
Policy interventions should be directed at attracting more private capital flows, especially FDI, in markets with less developed financial markets and weak institutions to drive financial inclusion, according to Prof Joshua Yindinaba Abor delivering a virtual lecture on the topic ‘Private Capital Flows and Inclusive Finance: The Moderating Roles...
The Bosomtwe Rural Bank Limited at Kuntanase in the Bosomtwe district of Ashanti Region has presented Personal Protective Equipment, PPE and disinfectants to four institutions in its operational territories. The beneficiary institutions include Kuntanase District Hospital, Bosomtwe District Police Command, Asokwa Police Divisional Command and Suame Police Divisional Command. The donated items...
The brand’s latest launches are just a few of the innovative ways MAGGI is meeting its consumers’ digital and nutritional appetites Nestlé brand MAGGI has launched a first-of-its-kind website in Central and West Africa, offering fresh new twists to well-known African dishes. It is also serving up a second season of...
Young Educators Foundation (YEF), organisers of The Spelling Bee-Gh, is sending a note of caution to individuals and organisations who are defrauding or seek to defraud unsuspecting parents by using The Spelling Bee-Gh brand. “It has come to the attention of Young Educators Foundation, organisers of The Spelling Bee-Gh, that...