The Ghanaian private sector recorded a sustained improvement in business conditions in January.
This means that the operating conditions for businesses in the country have seen consistent growth for the past two years, the January 2018 edition of the Standard Bank Purchasing Managers Index (PMI) has shown.
The report also revealed...
Government must consider the setting up of an Agricultural Development Authority to regulate the production and marketing of agricultural products so as to attract the needed investment into the sector.
“We need an Agricultural Development Authority to regulate sector’s trade, and also the production and market aspects. We need to...
Youth Think Tank, a youth-led research initiative of the Mastercard Foundation, has launched an agri-food system research report aimed at building inclusive agricultural technologies for young people.
14 African youth researchers presented findings on barriers and opportunities to the creation of agricultural technologies, their promotion, and uptake by young people...
Pin-pointing moments throughout the customer journey and measuring them in order improve Customer Loyalty, has turned into a science, a 'Branding Art' and a daily reality.
We have written so far 2 articles describing the Net Promoter Score (https://thebftonline.com/business/the-net-promoter-score-nps-what-is-it) and the Customer Effort Score (https://thebftonline.com/business/are-you-measuring-your-business-customer-effort-score-ces), the 2 main metrics/ ‘techniques’.
The...
Barclays Africa is to change its brand name to Absa Group subject to the necessary regulatory and shareholder approval, Group Chief Executive, Maria Ramos, disclosed on Thursday.
“We’ll be Absa, not as you know it but re-launched, re-presented and with an identity fit for the new and forward-looking business we...
Vodafone Ghana has opened an ultra-modern retail shop in Tamale as part of efforts to extend quality services to people of the Northern Region.
The new shop, which was unveiled at a brief ceremony, has been re-designed to meet Vodafone’s global retail standards. It is equipped with a state of...
The Ghana Community Network Services Limited (GCNet) has activated a paperless exemption module to allow all applications and approvals for trade exemptions from the Ministry of Finance (MoF) to be done on its eMDA portal on the Ghana Customs Management System (GCMS)/GCNet system.
The electronic portal connects over thirty-five MDAs;...
Standard Chartered Bank has offered education on financial literacy to students of the Armed Forces Senior High School, as part of its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR).
The education centred on savings, budgeting and investments which according to the bank, is aimed at exposing the students to adopt a saving culture,...
Local poultry farmers must be guaranteed a 40 percent market share, while a sector regulator must be established to check the activities of players, the Ghana National Association of Poultry Farmers (GNAPF) has proposed.
The regulator’s role, it said, could check hatcheries - producers of day-old chicks - to the...