The country scored 43 out of a possible 100 on corruption in 2021, same as the previous year, according to the latest Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI) report by Transparency International. The report ranked the country 73 out of 180 countries/territories included in the 2021 index - noting Ghana had failed to...
The government of Japan is investing an estimated US$600,000 into soya-bean production in a bid to improve the cereal’s entire value chain in the country, Ambassador of Japan to Ghana Mochizuki Hisanobu has disclosed. The project, which falls under the Ghana Food Systems Transformation Pathway, according to the Ambassador exemplifies...
The tourism and hospitality sector is set to receive some GH¢55million financial support from government to support its revival from the impact of COVID-19. The Ghana Enterprise Agency (GEA) in partnership with the Ministry of Tourism, Arts and Culture would be disbursing the funds which forms part of the GEA’s...
Is it true that our experiences shape our lives? Do our interactions, our exposures, our contacts and our encounters with others over time go to define who we are? Where have you been quite recently or in the past, and what have you been doing? Who do you have around...
Scancom PLC (MTN Ghana) will host shareholders at an Extraordinary General Meeting (EGM) on Thursday December 3, 2020. The meeting which will be held virtually will be streamed live from the company’s Head office at MTN House, Independence Avenue from 11am. The purpose of the meeting is also to seek...
Given the growing demand for Standards of Training, Certification and Watchkeeping (STCW)-certified seafarers, there will be need for an additional 89,510 officers to operate the world’s merchant fleets by 2026, a new report has shown. The new Seafarer Workforce Report, released in August 2021, further warns of a shortfall in...
Executive Vice President, Intra-African Trade Bank, Afreximbank, Mrs. Kanayo Awani, has made a clarion call for Nigeria to expand their footprints across the continent and lead intra-African trade growth. Mrs Awani in her opening remarks at the High-Level Business Roadshow in Lagos, Nigeria encouraged the Nigerian Public and Private Sector...
Mining company, Transeco Minerals  and Mining has constructed a six-unit Kindergarten for the people of Ampapatia in the Atiwa West District of the Eastern Region. The facility  is part of the company’s Corporate Social Responsibility(CSR) and is estimated at 295,000 cedis. Speaking at a ceremony to hand over the school to...
The development facility of the eco.business Fund - managed by Finance in Motion - in partnership with Fidelity Bank Ghana, hosted two agricultural summits in Ghana to discuss economical and sustainable solutions to the challenges currently faced by the local poultry sector. The summits offered more than 100 participants a...
……use your smile, use your competencies When the ceiling is smashed, women will see the clear blue sky. Currently, women are out of their comfort zones and are ready to take on challenging leadership roles than in the past. Of course, there are issues presented as constraints fighting progress of...