Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Chamber of Mines, Sulemanu Koney, has urged Human Resource (HR) professionals in the mining industry to adopt positive changes that will integrate Environment, Social and Governance (ESG) issues to properly manage industry people. According to Mr. Koney, ESG principles are taking centre-stage globally in...
Eni Ghana, on behalf of its OCTP partners Vitol and GNPC, has signed a cooperation agreement with the National Board for Small Scale Industries (NBSSI) to support Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) in the Ellembelle District, Western region. Under the agreement, 800 MSMEs will get entrepreneurship, financial literacy and...
Insurance group, Hollard Ghana, in support of the fight against spread of COVID-19, has donated hundreds of Personal Protection Equipment (PPE) to the Kamina Barracks Hospital, Northern Electricity Distribution Company Ltd. (NEDCo), Regional office of the Ghana Education Service, staff and management of Tamale Airport, and Tamale-Bolgatanga Transport Union,...
Sir Sam Jonah, the Executive Chairman, Jonah Capital, has called for a deliberate policy to change the attitude of Ghanaians towards local products. He said the inordinate taste for foreign goods in Ghana and many African countries was not conducive to developing indigenous capital. “There is little faith in things made...
Samsung brings new, innovative features found on its flagship Galaxy S20 series to the Galaxy S10 and Galaxy Note10 series through a software update starting from March. Users will be able to capture content with the latest Galaxy camera software technology, including Single Take mode. Additionally, users will have...
The Fund for Export Development in Africa, FEDA, has been established by Afreximbank to facilitate foreign direct investment flows into Africa’s trade and export sectors, and to fill the equity funding gap that amounts to US$110billion per annum in export-related sectors. FEDA is a new vehicle created to deal with the...
CalBank, in its more than three decades of existence, has been a pillar on which the entire spectrum of financial services has stood. From stimulating capital market engagements, by being one of the few banks listed on the Ghana Stock Exchange (GSE) to financing major infrastructure projects as well...
Renowned MG Auto Trading Company has been adjudged Promising Auto Company of the Year and Marketing Campaign of Year Awards at the just-ended 2022 JP Ghana Auto Awards held at the Kempinski Gold Coast Hotel in Accra. The prestigious awards are in recognition of the company's dedication and commitment in...
The number of schoolchildren affected by COVID-19-related school closures soared by 38 per cent in November, placing significant strain on the learning progress and well-being of an additional 90 million students globally. According to data collected by UNESCO, classrooms for nearly 1 in 5 schoolchildren globally – or 320 million...
For the fifth consecutive time, the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Bank of Ghana has maintained the policy rate at its current rate of 14.5 percent, following risks to inflation and fiscal deficit posed by the new wave of the pandemic. After starting year 2020 well at a stable...