Some beneficiaries of a Village Savings and Loans Association (VSLA) at Lanyiri in the Wa West District, are counting the benefits of the Association, which has helped alleviate their financial challenges.
They said the proceeds from VSLA had, among other things, has supported the education of their wards.
“The susu we...
An Insurance broker, Abraham Ali, has called for the introduction of Business Interruption Insurance (BII) policy in Ghana to serve as a measure to safeguard businesses in the event of unforeseen situations such as the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic.
“The inability of many businesses or corporate entities to survive...
After sixteen (16) years of strengthening the advocacy capacity of private sector business groups and associations in Ghana, the Business Sector Advocacy Challenge (BUSAC) Fund programme closed in December 2020.
The Danish Ambassador to Ghana, Tom Nørring; the US Ambassador, Stephanie Sullivan will participate at an official closing ceremony scheduled...
InstinctWave, Africa’s premium business-to-business (B2B) event company, has announced the 6th edition of the InstinctBusiness 6th Finance Innovation Awards (IBFIA) for 2021.
This year’s edition of the prestigious awards is scheduled to hold at the Mövenpick Ambassador Hotel, Accra on a later date that will be announced.
Previously known as the...
Analysts say no chance of cheap lending soon
Even though banks have shown resilience in the face of a difficult year that saw their operations impacted by the coronavirus pandemic, B&FT’s analysis has shown there has not been any significant reduction in lending rates ever since the Bank of...
… urge gov’t to intensify communication to counter COVID-19 falsehoods
The Pharmaceutical Society of Ghana (PSGH) has expressed great worry at the publication of false COVID-19 medications on social media which has led to panic buying, resulting in shortage of some drugs needed to treat not only COVID-19 but...
kick-starts exercise in Eastern Region
As part of efforts to curb the spread of the second wave of COVID-19, the police, in partnership with waste management giants, Zoomlion Ghana Limited, has begun another phase of disinfection of all its facilities in the Eastern Region.
The exercise will see the disinfection...
The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) is working with the Chief Justice, Kwasi Anin-Yeboah, through the Judicial Service, to set up a dedicated court to deal with tax offenses expeditiously as a way to engender tax compliance to help the nation retrieve tax revenues that go into wrong pockets.
“This year,...
The national finals of the 2021 edition of Spelling Bee competition, was held over the weekend at Alisa Hotel, and 11-year-old Naa Koshie Manyo-Plange of the Roman Ridge School in Accra emerged winner.
After an intense 15 rounds of keenly contested spelling competition by 60 participants from across the sixteen...
Around the globe, the nature of trade is undergoing a profound shift in an increasingly digital and interconnected cyber world. COVID-19 meanwhile continues to teach us that technology is indispensable for our personal and business growth.
The outbreak and impact of the pandemic has caused changes in many aspects of...