Madam Abiola Bawuah, the MD/CEO of the United Bank for Africa (Ghana) has once again been applauded in the industry, this time with the award of the Finance Personality of the Year, at the just ended Ghana Accountancy and Finance Awards. When Mrs Bawuah took over the reins at UBA...
Madam Abiola Bawuah, the MD/CEO of the United Bank for Africa (Ghana) has once again been applauded in the industry, this time with the award of the Finance Personality of the Year, at the just ended Ghana Accountancy and Finance Awards. When Mrs Bawuah took over the reins at UBA...
In part 1 of this article, I analysed the response of data collated in three tables namely gender of respondents, age range of respondents and occupation of respondents. In this final part, I will analyse data collated from three more tables’ namely educational qualification of respondents, responds to job...
Institutions that match up savers and borrowers help ensure that economies function smoothly You’ve  got US$1,000 you don’t need for, say, a year and want to earn income from the money until then. Or you want to buy a house and need to borrow $100,000 and pay it back over...
One of the key attributes of money is that it is used as a unit of measurement. Thus, where Francis and Alberta earn GH₵10,000 each per month it is convenient to say that they both earn the same salary, perhaps perform similar functions in the same organisation or are...
Dubai has been urged to make itself available to support development of Africa’s entrepreneurial eco-system by connecting the continent’s business leaders and entrepreneurs with new growth opportunities. This was the view of a panel of entrepreneurs who spoke at the 4th Global Business Forum on Africa, which is taking place...
A draft report that will see 70 percent of government of Ghana-funded projects go to local contractors has been completed, and is expected to be submitted to Cabinet and Parliament for approval soon. The new policy, government believes, will help grow local businesses. It is aimed at empowering indigenous contractors, and...
The Achimota School is lacing-up its boots to file an application at the Supreme Court to overturn an Appeals Court ruling that nullified an earlier decision by a High Court which sought to give possession of 172.68 acres of land to the school. In ruling against the Achimota School, the...
Standard Chartered Bank Ghana Limited has recorded a profit before tax of GH₵331million in the third quarter of 2017. The figure represents a 25% growth in profits, compared to the same period in 2016 which the company recorded GH₵264million. The bank in its third quarter 2017 financial results released Tuesday said,...
Executive Secretary of the Lands Commission, Dr. Wilfred K. Anim Odame, has said that its upcoming digital system, dubbed the Ghana Enterprise Land Information System (GELIS), is one of the key interventions designed to reduce the turnaround time, bureaucracies and corruption in the system. According to him, the GELIS innovation...