The Minister of Tourism, Arts and Culture, Dr. Ibrahim Mohammed Awal, has emphasised government's dedication to ensuring that the country becomes the leading tourism destination in West Africa. According to him, the ministry’s target is to achieve two million arrivals by 2026; pledging a complete overhaul of the country’s tourism...
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has begun efforts toward regulating digital/crypto assets, in order to minimise potential harm to investors. This was made known by the SEC Director-General, Daniel Ogbamey-Tetteh, at the 2023 Ghana Capital Market Conference commemorating the regulator's 25th anniversary. “We are in the era of digital assets...
as its rehabilitation efforts bear fruit US$6.8 mn invested, over 900ha successfully reclaimed Mining, if responsibly done is not antithetical to agriculture but rather complementary, and the efforts of Gold Fields (Ghana) Limited are verifiable proof of this, a senior environmental officer at the mining behemoth, Desmond Asare, has...
records impressive growth in all financial indicators The Juaben Rural Bank PLC in the Ejisu-Juaben municipality of Ashanti Region has recorded remarkable growth in all operational indicators for the 2022 year under review. The bank recorded a profit before tax of approximately GH¢5.1million in the 2022 reviewed year as against...
Head of Partnership and Resource Mobilization Unit at the Technical Vocational Education and Training, T-VET, Kojo Adu is making a compelling case for consistent investments into Technical Vocational Education and Training (TVET) as it holds the key to securing job creation for future generations. According to Kojo, TVET equips individuals...
Advisory Partner at Deloitte, Yaw Apiah-Lartey has bemoaned the lack of closure to Public-Private Partnerships (PPPs) projects across Africa, stalling progress especially in the sub Saharan region. This situation posed some form of discomfort for successive governments as a result of its preferred priorities. Speaking at Enterprise Bureau's 2023 roundtable themed...
Banks and banking services were introduced to provide access to finance and the safekeeping of valuables. The concept of banking in Ghana has gradually gained popularity over the years, with a significant increase in bank account ownership since 2013. As of 2022, close to 50% of Ghana’s population had...
In trade finance, the fundamental steps of research, analysis, negotiation and contracting are applied to demand and supply of goods to facilitate international trade and commerce. Trade finance process makes it possible and easier for exporters and importers to transact business through international trade. Moreover, it facilitates the introduction...
Africa is embracing the benefits of digitalisation, just like the rest of the world. According to the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa, the digital industry in Africa is expected to reach a value of US$712billion by 2050. Similarly, 2022 research by UK-based business intelligence firm Investment Monitor projected the...
Sustainability experts say that the core principle behind the practice is meeting the present generation's needs while magnifying systems that are self-replenishing and minimize negative environmental impact. This ensures that the needs of future generations can also be met when the time comes. If sustainability is to be a...

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