President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, on Wednesday, November 8, 2107, pulled the symbolic switch to officially inaugurate Cargill’s solar facility at the company’s factory in Tema. The President in a brief remark congratulated Cargill for the initiative and said the move to host solar powered energy is in line with...
With implementation of the digital address system via Ghana Post GPS and the expected roll out of a National Identification System, the 2018 budget must introduce innovative measures to make tax collection easier and attractive, a GN Research pre-budget analysis has said. “The paperworks and the bureaucracy must be reduced...
Direct Savings and Loans Ltd, has been adjudged “Promising Savings and Loans Company” at the just ended 2017 Ghana Accountancy and Finance Awards (Ghafawards). This took place at the maiden edition of the Ghafawards which came off at the Movenpick Hotel, Accra over the weekend. The Ghana Accountancy and Finance Awards...
Ann Miles, Director of Financial Inclusion at the Mastercard Foundation (left) with Buhle Goslar, Director of Customer Intelligence at Jumo, winner of the 2017 Mastercard Foundation Clients at the Centre Prize. The Mastercard Foundation has presented its third annual Clients at the Centre Prize to Jumo. The US$150,000 prize recognizes the...
There has been a series of attacks on web based applications in Ghana in recent times. In the past three years, Ghanaian organizations and agencies, most especially government agencies have experienced severe cyber-attacks. Most organizations in the country operate their web based applications without protecting the HTML codes. HTML (Hypertext...
The advent of the internet has changed the way business is done. It has greatly impacted business by just a click. It has also offered management of organistions a plethora of ways to effective organisational management by reaching out to multiplicity of people that their businesses are exposed to....
The African Export-Import Bank, Afreximbank, is putting strategies in place within the next four years to remove all intra-African trade financial bottlenecks - basically to bridge the intra-African trade financing gap of about US$25 billion. Within this four-year period of strategising to deepen and enhance effective trade finance within the...
Accra Brewery Limited (ABL), producers of CLUB Premium Lager, CLUB Shandy, Eagle Lager, Castle Milk Stout, Chairman Bitters, and non-alcoholic beverage, Beta Malt, has donated 20 cartons each per brand towards the 33rd National Farmers Day celebration themed “Farming for Food and Jobs” An annual sponsor of the National Farmers...
Avnash Industries Ghana Limited, producer of Golden drop edible oil, says it has so far invested almost US$150million from 2007 into its agro-business operations aimed at adding value to the country’s agricultural produce and creating employment for wealth-creation. The company is well known for its businesses in edible oil, rice,...
Rural and Community Banks (RCBs) that are yet to meet the GH₵1 million stated capital requirement set by the Bank of Ghana (BoG) by year-end will be given an extended period to recapitalise, BoG Governor, Dr. Ernest Addison, has hinted. With barely two months to the deadline only 58, out...