Right Consult, an electronic security firm, has won the ultimate award--The Star Award of the Year-- at the maiden Invest In Africa (IIA) SME Excellence Awards held at the Labadi Beach Hotel in Accra. Country Manager of Invest In Africa, Clarence Nartey, challenged SMEs to build local businesses for global...
The Nsoatreman Rural Bank Limited at Nsoatre in the Sunyani-West district of Brong Ahafo Region has budgeted to increase its operational targets in 2018 as compared to last year’s performance barometers. The upward revision of performance targets is being motivated by gradual recovery of the economy from its troubles. The...
The Nsoatreman Rural Bank Limited at Nsoatre in the Sunyani-West district of Brong Ahafo Region has budgeted to increase its operational targets in 2018 as compared to last year’s performance barometers. The upward revision of performance targets is being motivated by gradual recovery of the economy from its troubles. The...
The Royal Commonwealth Society (RCS) Africa has appointed media and public relations (PR) strategist, Jonathan Christopher Koney, popularly known as Chris Koney, as the Head of Communications of the Society, the oldest and largest civil society organisation devoted to promoting the Commonwealth values of democracy, good governance, rule of...
Ezinne Uko (Nigeria) and Peter Wachira (Kenya) have been selected as the two winners of the $200,000 Kwesé Inc #GoGettaz entrepreneurship competition held today at Strathmore University in Nairobi, Kenya.  Both walk away with a $100 000 USD investment, a similar amount in credit facility from Equity Bank Kenya, and...
Ezinne Uko (Nigeria) and Peter Wachira (Kenya) have been selected as the two winners of the $200,000 Kwesé Inc #GoGettaz entrepreneurship competition held today at Strathmore University in Nairobi, Kenya.  Both walk away with a $100 000 USD investment, a similar amount in credit facility from Equity Bank Kenya, and...
According to the African Economic Outlook (AEC), entrepreneurship is one of the areas that Africa needs to leverage on in order to curb the rate of unemployment in the region and create more job opportunities for the continent’s growing labor force and accelerate inclusive, economic growth. Africa’s population is estimated...
Opportunity International Savings and Loans Limited has held a three-day Annual Performance Review Meeting at Ejisu near Kumasi in the Ashanti Region. The meeting brought together all the senior management team members and branch managers from all the branches in Ghana. Opening the three-day event, Mr. Kwame Owusu-Boateng - Chief Executive...
A 22-member team from StarLife Assurance, the third-largest life insurance company in Ghana, toured the beautiful city of Dubai in the United Arab Emirates over the past couple of days. The team included sales executives, direct sales officers and relationship managers, accompanied by the chief distribution officer, heads of training...
  Background Did you know that getting frustrated over a situation can bring something positive? Well, I didn’t really think about it until I heard the story of Juliet - the brain behind Ga-Soak. Read on as she shares with the B&FT’s Inspiring Start-ups how she got a brilliant idea...