debts linger for two years
Fertiliser suppliers for government’s Planting for Food and Jobs (PFJ) initiative have said the programme is under threat over debts owed by government, with some of the monies dating back to two years.
The suppliers said though the initiative had been successful in the first...
Fintech is boosting financial inclusion across Africa, according to Ecobank ,the leading independent pan-African banking group, a pioneer in Africa’s digital transformation and the main sponsor of the 2018 Africa Tech summit taking place today.
Although over 80% of Africans have mobile phones, only around one quarter (28%) of them...
The Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS), a fiscal policy think-tank, has called for the state to take over the commanding heights of Ghana’s extractive sector to increase government revenue generation from the nation’s mineral and oil resources.
The Institute said compared with other developing economies, Ghana’s revenue generation from the...
The Ghana Chamber of Young Entrepreneurs (GCYE) has introduced a revolving fund programme aimed at offering accessible financial support to small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and micro businesses, with a particular focus on those operating in the environmental sustainability space and circular economy.
To kickstart this initiative, the SNV Netherlands...
To invest means to allocate money into a venture with the expectation of some benefit in the future. The expected benefit in an investment is often referred to as return. Usually, investments may come in the form of ownership investments, lending investments, near cash investments, business investments, precious objects...
A Community Development Officer of the Department of Social Welfare and Community Development, Linda Owusu Sekyere has urged parents and guardians to spend more time with their children to help model them into better citizens.
She said parent must show love and warmth to their children because such gestures make...
By Emmanuel AKOMEA
The Chief Executive Officer of DCG Consulting Group, Dzibordi K. Dosoo, emphasizes the significance of prioritizing skill development and effective communication to thrive in today's competitive business environment.
According to her, regardless of the product or service offered, refining one's abilities and communicating effectively with customers are pivotal...
The Institute for Economic Affairs (IEA) has held a roundtable discussion to solicit views from divergent sources on the ills plaguing the youth of the country and to seek suggestions on the best policy pathways required to address these.
The session, which had as its theme ‘Harnessing the potential of...
Ghana made international headlines in 2019 when the government launched the ‘Year of Return’ to mark 400 years after the first slaves from West and Central Africa landed in the Americas. Spiritually, the Year of Return was designed to entice Africans and Africans in the Diaspora to reconnect to...
The trial of the former Chief Executive Officer of defunct Beige Bank Limited, Michael Nyinaku, has been adjourned to March 10 over a misunderstanding between him and his lawyer.
The Economic and Financial Crime Division of the High Court in Accra adjourned the case after Mike Nyinaku, who has been...