By the year 2020, demand for tertiary school admissions is expected to be massive as the country awaits the maiden graduation of over 400,000 Free Senior High School (SHS) students who will be applying for entry into the various tertiary institutions.
The reality is that this single batch of free...
The Nyaho Medical Centre has opened its ultra-modern satellite branch at The Octagon in the central business district of Accra, in line with its quest to enhance access to convenient and real-time healthcare delivery to clients and the general public.
Patients of this new branch will have access to over...
The Association Rural and Community Banks (ARB) has asked the Bank of Ghana (BoG) to come to the aid of rural banks that are in distress rather than closing them down.
President of the Volta Chapter of the ARB, Mr. Simon Nero Davor, said a number of rural banks are...
The total assets of rural and community banks (RCBs) have hit GH¢3.44billion, as at the end of the second quarter of 2017, and constituted 3.4 percent of total assets for the entire banking industry in Ghana, the Bank of Ghana (BoG) has disclosed
The total deposits of RCBs stood at...
Cocobod has initiated reforms to clear its debts of up to 19.6 billion cedis (US$4.45bn) which resulting from bloated contracts and wasteful expenditure by previous managers, the chief executive said last week Wednesday.
Joseph Boahen Aidoo said, on taking up his post in February, that his administration had discovered US$400million...
As the country awaits the presentation of the 2018 budget soon, we take a look at the three main critical sectors of the economy—Agriculture, Industry, and Services—to see how they are faring and the various happenings in these sectors and also consider some of the policies in place by...
ChildAccra, a leading family hospital in Accra has donated a quantity of sanitary pads to girls at the Dzorwulu Junior High School in Accra. The donation forms part of the hospital’s Corporate Social Responsibility to people and institutions within its catchment area.
Making the presentation, the founder and Chief Medical...
The Advanced Structured Trade Finance Seminar and Workshops has opened on the Island of Sal in Cape Verde.
The event, which is 17th in the series, is put together by the African Export-Import Bank Limited, Afreximbank, and is expected to attract some 200 high-profile participants including chief executive officers, managing...
MTN Ghana has announced the reintroduction of the ‘Allow Cash-Out’ feature on its Mobile Money Platform to enhance customer security for withdrawal transactions.
Starting November 4, 2017, customers will see the “Allow Cash-Out” feature on their Mobile Money Menu and this will enable only the customer to initiate and authorize...