Poor governance and lack of transparency and accountability in the fisheries sector among coastal communities in the Gulf of Guinea are contributing to a string of events which pose existential threats to the livelihoods of those who ply their trade in the fishing industry, a report by the Centre...
Fidelity Bank Ghana, the largest privately-owned financial institution in the nation, and the Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) have formalised their dedication to promoting a collaborative environment conducive to the growth and regulatory compliance of small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). They achieved this by signing a Memorandum of Understanding...
The founder of Strategic Communications Africa Limited (Stratcomm Africa), Esther Amba Numaba Cobbah,  has been voted to the Board of the globally respected International Public Relations Association to serve a two year term. This follows her previous term as a co-opted member of the Board between 2019 and 2020. In 2019, the multi award...
Olam Ghana, subsidiary of leading food and agribusiness Olam International, today launched Royal Aroma Fortified Rice - the country’s first and only brand of fortified rice. The long-grain rice is fortified with micronutrients including iron, zinc, and B-complex vitamins, providing more than 15% of the minimum RDA (recommended dietary allowance)...
Development Bank Ghana has commemorated its first anniversary with a thanksgiving service and a call on its partners and staff to continue to work together for greater success after its foundation-building first year. The non-denominational service which was held last Friday, 11 November 2022, marked exactly one year since the...
Sparked by the Russian invasion of Ukraine, and the potential of up to 3 million bpd loss of Russian supply, the extreme volatility in oil markets is here to stay, as traders have slashed open interest in oil futures to a seven-year-low. The less liquid market is thus more prone...
The Rwanda Ambassador to Ghana, Dr. Aisa Kirabo Kacyira, has issued a word of advice to new startup businesses: that they be focused on penetrating the Africa Continental Area (AfCFTA) right from inception. According to her, with this in mind startups will be able to develop products and services which...
PETROSOL Ghana Limited has received the ‘Employer of the Year Championing Diversity and Inclusion’ award at the Women in Mining and Energy Awards (WIMEA) third edition. The award is a testament to the company’s commitment in promoting female leadership and women empowerment initiatives at the workplace, especially through activities of...
The Public Relations Officer for the Postal and Courier Services Regulatory Commission (PCSRC), Nii Yebuah Edwin Burgesson, has urged operators in the courier and delivery services to get licences before they work. According to Mr. Burgesson, some courier services have been operating without licence - an act that infringes the...
Ghana Re Insurance Company Limited (Ghana Re) the 11th “Cedants Awards Night had a different feel this year because of the COVID-19-related lockdowns. The Award ceremony has traditionally been the most prestigious and glamorous event held in Ghana’s insurance industry. Since its inception, the award ceremony has been organised annually...