The Ghana International Women’s Club, the Children’s Heart Foundation, Infanta Malaria and the India Women’s Association have come together to raise funds through an 8-km health walk. Dubbed United for Charity, the walk which took place last Saturday, begun from the Labadi Beach Hotel in Accra and proceeded through several...
Mr Ken Kwamina Thompson will be at it again at a Chartered Institute of Marketing Institute Ghana (CIMG) event at Alisa Hotel this Tuesday 27 March 2018. The CEO of Dalex Finance and Leasing Company has since 2014 acquired a reputation of bold and controversial analysis of the state of...
A survey conducted by Pew Research Centre (PRC), a US-based think-tank, has revealed that more than 75 percent of Ghanaians would not hesitate to grab an opportunity to migrate abroad to better their living conditions. The survey, conducted in sub-Saharan countries that have supplied a huge chunk of migrants to...
Guaranty Trust Bank (Ghana) Limited has appointed Mr. Thomas Attah John as its new Managing Director effective Friday, March 16, 2018, following Bank of Ghana approval. He replaces Mr. Lekan Sanusi who takes up a new position as Managing Director of Guaranty Trust Bank Uganda Limited. Mr. Thomas Attah John, an...
Dr. Yaw Adu Gyamfi, President of the Association of Ghana Industries (AGI), has hosted the Japanese Ambassador to Ghana, Tsutomu Himeno, at the AGI National Head Office in Accra. The Ambassador was accompanied by the newly-appointed Ghana Ambassador to Japan, Mr. Frank Okyere, and the First Secretary of the Japanese...
Despite having numerous legal provisions and industry reports all aimed at deepening transparency in the oil and gas sector, these are yet to lead to any meaningful accountability, lamented the co-chair of GHEITI, Dr. Steve Manteaw. Speaking at a stakeholder forum on Ghana’s Beneficial Ownership Disclosure (BOD) process, organised for...
The decision by the Bank of Ghana (BoG) to put Unibank under administration has been hailed by chairman of the Finance Committee, Dr. Mark Assibey-Yeboah - who maintained that it will go a long way to sanitise the banking sector. “It is the proper thing for the BoG to do,...
An expert in business law and lecturer at the University of Professional Studies-Accra, Lawyer Godwin Adagewine, has urged government to support local businesses build their capacity to produce so Ghana can benefit from the Continental Free Trade Agreement. Last Wednesday, 44 African leaders - including President Akufo-Addo - agreed to...
The National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) expects to receive a total amount of GH₵2.3bn in 2018 to be able to execute its mandate for the year, a Parliamentary report on the Proposed Formula for the Disbursement of the NHIF for Year 2018 has revealed. According to the ‘Committee report of...
Minister for Energy, Boakye Agyarko, has indicated that government managed to scale-down the cost for construction of the Ghana National Petroleum Corporation (GNPC) head office from an initial US$76m to US$20m. By negotiating the cost from US$76m to US$20m, government has now been able to make a US$56million saving on...