Banks in the country are enthusiastic about financing micro, small and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs), as they believe this segment represents a comparatively unexploited market, engenders fierce loyalty from customers, provides a better rate of return and has rapid growth potential.
This is a principal takeaway from the 2023 MSME Survey...
Benso Oil Palm Plantation PLC (BOPP) has experienced remarkable profitability growth over the past five years, as a result of sound corporate governance, operational efficiencies, prudent cost management and favourable global commodity prices.
Samuel Avaala, General Manager-BOPP, highlighted these during a recent ‘Facts Behind the Figures’ session organised by the...
Earlier last week, another meeting of the Public-Private Partnership Forum (PPPF) on tourism was held in Takoradi on the theme ‘Fostering Stronger Partnerships (as a tool) for Sustainable Tourism Development’.
Stakeholders in the sector, while commending government's commitment in instituting the PPPF as enshrined in law, have lately been deliberating...
The launch of Ghana’s National Integration Maritime Strategy (NIMS) has earned the admiration of many, including veteran maritime consultant and legal practitioner, Dr. Emmanuel Kofi Mbiah, who has described the attempt made by the orchestrators of the strategy document as commendable.
He was of particular praise for how the document...
Lancaster University Ghana has graduated a total of 61 students, with a call on them to contribute their quota to the socio-economic development in any sphere of endeavour they find themselves.
The graduates completed Bachelor’s degree programmes in Economics and International Relations, Politics and International Relations, Accounting and Finance, Computer...
In commemoration of this year’s Childhood Cancer Awareness Month, Staff of the Enterprise Group of Companies have demonstrated unwavering commitment to the health and well-being of young cancer patients and their families living at the Rebecca Akuffo-Addo Sunshine House inside the Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital, Accra with a generous donation.
The...
ASA Savings and Loans through its Accra North Division, has supported parents and guardians with a scholarship package totalling GH¢16,000.00 to support the education of their wards for the 2023/2024 academic year.
The beneficiaries, who are brilliant but needy students were selected from communities such as Awoshie, Chantan, Lapaz, Abeka...
Directorate of Research, Innovation and Development (DRID), the University of Media, Arts and Communication, UniMAC–Ghana Institute of Journalism (GIJ), has deepened its commitment to expanding academic research in the country.
The directorate, in its eighth inter-faculty research seminar, released another research paper in a continuous attempt to close literature gaps...
Mrs. Aya Ayettey, Head-Production Assurance & Customer Care, Stanbic Bank Ghana, has entreated young ladies studying Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) related courses and aspiring to go into STEM careers to always stay true to their goals in order to surmount the numerous challenges they may face in...
Bank of Ghana (BoG) Governor Dr. Ernest Addison has described as encouraging the banking sector’s performance in the first eight months of 2023 - citing that it remained stable in the first eight months, with profitability improving and key financial soundness indicators broadly stable.
Total banking sector assets increased to...
