Huawei Technologies has launched the 6th edition of their global flagship Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiative ‘Ghana Sky Seeds for the Future’ programme in Accra. The programme, in partnership with the Ministry of Communication, Ministry of Education, UNESCO, National Council of Tertiary Education, University of Ghana, Kwame Nkrumah University of...
Ghanaian students who graduate from accredited tertiary institutions are required by the nation’s laws to undertake a one-year national service at a recognized establishment, both private and public in various sectors within the nation to gain some working experience and also contribute to developing such organizations. The Ghana Ports and...
This season, particularly, is one where are seeing a lot job changes. This could be due to  layoffs or new recruitments in the wake of COVID-19, people who are suddenly dissatisfied with their work (again, thanks to COVID-19), those who have just completed National Service and are in search...
Second Deputy Governor of the Bank of Ghana, Elsie Addo Awadzi, has tasked media practitioners to be responsible, well-informed, dispassionate and objective in their reportage - particularly on the financial sector, due its sensitive and key role in the nation’s sustenance. According to her, the media has a fiduciary responsibility...
…employee compensation, wages & salaries exceed revenues Genuine concerns have been raised by stakeholders about the country’s debt situation, with some even fearing it will eventually lead to a situation where it will no longer be sustainable. As legitimate these worries are though, the truth be told, the data shows...
The Director General of Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT), Dr. John Ofori-Tenkorang, has advised employees to negotiate with their employers to pay SSNIT contributions on their total earnings. According to him, this has become necessary as many employees do not factor allowances into their determination of pension. He...
Business owners are being urged to make electronic payment services available at their shops and offices to offer their customers the opportunity to make payments electronically, as the yuletide approaches. Business activities pick up during the yuletide due to the Christmas and holiday festivities but it also attracts a lot...
The Ghana Export-import Bank (GEXIM) has presented a tractor and its accessories to the Ministry of Food and Agriculture (MoFA) towards the upcoming National Farmers' Day celebrations. The tractor, worth GH¢3,6200.00, is to be given to the 1st runner of this year’s national farmers awards. The gesture forms part of GEXIM's...
… Protocol disregard heightens as Christmas and elections approach  The Regional Director for health services in the Greater Accra Region, Dr. Charity Sarpong is worried at the levels at which people across the country are disregarding the COVID-19 protocol. According to her, the development is a serious threat to the gains...
… 400,000 businesses seek over GH¢2bn support Data from the National Board for Small Scale Industries (NBSSI) have revealed that 400,000 businesses seeking a total sum of over GH¢2billion applied to benefit from the NBSSI and Mastercard Foundation Nkosuo loan scheme, whereas only GH¢90million is available to 25,000 Micro, Small...

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