In a bid to ensure that Ghana is not left behind in the agenda of a connected world, MTN Ghana has introduced MTN Security Solutions - an ensemble of security devices in a one-stop-shop that is enabled with real-time viewing of videos or images. This solution ensures protection of homes,...
Women in media. Turn on your television, tune in to the radio, check out newspapers and online and you will watch, hear and read more women in Ghana’s media. This presence is the result of pioneers and trailblazers whose graft was great and who met the challenges of a...
Parliament has approved GH₵924m as GETFund Distribution Formula for the 2018 fiscal year. Of the allocation, tertiary institutions are the highest beneficiaries, with an amount of GH₵328m earmarked for projects and programmes at these institutions. According to Parliament’s Committee of the Whole report, secondary and basic schools were allocated GH₵256m and...
Shama Cooperative Credit Union (SHAccu) has recorded an impressive growth as its income rose to GH¢3million in 2017 from GH¢2.7 million recorded in 2016 and The company also within the same financial period recorded a surplus of slightly above GH¢131 million. Total assets also rose from GH¢12.4million in 2016 to GH¢14.3...
The government of the People’s Republic of China has said that it is more determined now than ever to end poverty by 2020 and ensure that no citizen of China is left behind. Working to ensure this is achieved in a country which has a population of over 1.2 billion,...
A consultant to the Ghana Alternative Market (GAX), David Tetteh, has advised against the practice wherein companies only approach the capital market as a last resort when they are in distress. Against the backdrop that access to credit has been the bane of many businesses in the country, he noted...
Following the remarkable feat achieved by cashew exports from Ghana, which has emerged as the number-one exporter of cashew in-shell for the year 2016 - raking in US$981million into the Ghanaian economy - the country needs to pay more attention to the cash crop. We are not the only producers...
interest payments to surpass wages and salaries Ghana’s debt situation is such that out of every cedi collected in taxes by the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA), 42 pesewas - almost half - is used to pay interest on the country’s debt; taking resources away from critical sectors, analysis by...
A consultant to the Ghana Alternative Market (GAX), David Tetteh, has advised against the practice wherein companies only approach the capital market as a last resort when they are in distress. Against the backdrop that access to credit has been the bane of many businesses in the country, he noted...
Chairman of Africa Business Media Dr. Yaw Akoto has said that Ghana is likely to attract more interest from international oil companies (IOCs) owing to recent developments in the upstream petroleum sector. “Recently, government signed an exploration contract with the world’s largest oil and gas company, Exxonmobil Corp, to explore...