“VALUE4HERConnect, Africa’s first agri-business intelligence platform aimed at facilitating growth and development of women owned agri-enterprises was launched in Accra by the Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa (AGRA) this week. The platform seeks to expand women’s presence in markets where trade, access to new markets, nationally, regionally and...
The four biggest audit firms in Ghana, namely: Deloitte, Ernst & Young (EY), KPMG and PWC, dominated the audit of the biggest companies listed on the Ghana Stock Exchange based on the 2019 audited financial reports published by the Ghana Stock Exchange and on the website of the listed...
Tullow Ghana has concluded a 10-month Supplier Finance Readiness Programme designed to provide selected suppliers impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic in the oil and gas industry in Ghana, financial and business advisory support to build financially resilient and sustainable businesses for the future. The programme, which was implemented by Invest...
Some health experts have called for concerted efforts in dealing with the threat of abusing antibiotics in fighting infections, which leads to a major health complication known as Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR). AMR is the ability of a microorganism such as bacteria, viruses, fungi and some parasites to survive the lethal...
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo on Wednesday said government would support the Cocoa Processing Company (CPC) to turn its losses and debts into profitability. He said the company was strategic to the government's push for a value-added industrialization of the country and would be given the necessary assistance to boost...
After seven years of closure, the Sunyani Airport has been reopened to traffic, following the completion of its first phase of renovation. This means that the airport can now host medium-sized aircrafts and therefore, commercial flights on the Accra-Sunyani route that has been reactivated. It is expected to reduce the difficulties...
…calls for partnerships to develop technical expertise Evidence abounds to show that Ghana has more than enough human resources to address its water challenges and it would be an even bigger disaster if these persons are not given the adequate platforms to showcase their solutions. This is according to the Ambassador...
In this new era of growing African agribusiness opportunities, a breakthrough in agriculture can change global food systems and drive African prosperity.In a recent virtual media launch, Grosso Foods Group was announced as a new entrant in the African agri-business sector with a vision to accelerate agribusiness growth and...
B2B travel tech startup Tripesa has closed a pre-seed round with participation from Eric Osiakwan, Future Africa, Consonance Investment Managers and LTNT Investments to support the company’s going to market in Uganda and Kenya before expanding to the rest of Africa. Tripesa enables small business owners in tourism and hospitality...
Small- medium-scale business owners have expressed concern over reluctance in some of the public to take the COVID-19 vaccine, saying such a position may affect business confidence as it will retard any progress to fight the deadly pandemic. Quite recently, the Association of Ghana Industries (AGI) said that its monitoring...