The Minister of Finance, Ken Ofori-Atta, has said the government was hard against time to address challenges with payment of arrears to contractors. But the Minister was quick to add that, his Ministry was also ensuring that due diligence was done to avoid paying fraudulent claims. Speaking to financial and economic...
The Minister of Aviation, Madam Cecilia Dapaah, has disclosed that, almost defunct domestic airline, Starbow has been directed to retrain and ensure that it employs qualified and certified staff. According to the Aviation Minister, the Starbow one of the two domestic airliner which was in operation, has also been directed...
The Ghana Interbank Payment and Settlement System (GhIPSS) has commended organisers of Ghana’s premier pop-up market, christened Selewa Market, for creating a platform for shoppers to use electronic forms of payment at the fair. The fair created over the past 3 years, has provided an avenue for businesses ,both SMEs...
The centrality of SMEs to the economic development of developing countries, especially, has been well established. In Africa, SMEs account for the vast majority of jobs and more of such businesses would be required to absorb the growing workforce and address unemployment on the continent. This requires an enabling environment...
Jobberman Ghana held a breakfast meeting of Human Resource heads and representatives of various companies in Ghana, across various industries. The theme of the event was “the science of hiring: solving Ghana’s unemployment situation” and it guided the conversation on hiring methods, best practices, challenges and the role of technology...
‘My Story Magazine’, a magazine set to tell the story of young African entrepreneurs, has been launched in Accra. The magazine, which will be published every quarter, is expected to be a one stop platform that promotes young African start-up entrepreneurs and their unique stories. According to Chief Executive Officer and...
HCE Medical Group has launched its new medical healthcare sales operation centre in Ghana, at an official opening ceremony in Accra. Established to market and distribute medical devices and consumables, HCE Ghana Limited also seeks offer after sales services to customers who patronise its products. Speaking at the launch, Daniel Kingsford...
Accra is a thriving, bustling metropolis with over 2 million people. Similar to other vibrant cities in the world like Johannesburg, South Africa, or Cairo, Egypt, there’s a pulsating energy about the city that is hard to miss. “Accra is great, and I love the vibe it gives,” says...
‘My Story Magazine’, a magazine set to tell the story of young African entrepreneurs, has been launched in Accra. The magazine, which will be published every quarter, is expected to be a one stop platform that promotes young African start-up entrepreneurs and their unique stories. According to Chief Executive Officer and...
Mobile data will be used in Ghana to track and control epidemics, helping prevent a repeat of the 2014 West Africa Ebola outbreak, in a pioneering programme announced by Vodafone Foundation on Monday. The initiative will use aggregated anonymised mobile data to track real-time trends in population movement, the charitable...

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