The International Water Association (IWA) has appointed the Chief Technology and Innovation Manager of Ghana Water Company Limited (GWCL), Ing. Richard Appiah Otoo to serve as management committee member. He will be responsible for sanitation and water management in developing countries specialist group involving Latin America, Africa and Asia. The Group...
The various electronic payment options available to bank customers makes money at the bank almost the same as money in your pocket, that is according to the Chief Executive Officer of Ghana Interbank Payment and Settlement Systems (GhIPSS) Archie Hesse. He said the days when people shied away from keeping...
Viable companies to be established under government’s ‘One district, One factory’ initiative will be showcased at the biggest world Expo to be held in Dubai, UAE in 2020, Yofi Grant, Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Investment Promotions Centre (GIPC) has said. Asked by the B&FT whether the GIPC considers...
Employees of the newly merged Airtel and Tigo in the last Friday of October marked the climax of this years’ Breast Cancer awareness month with a sea of Pink dress-codes in solidarity with Breast Cancer survivors. The headquarters of both entities were vibrant and alive as employees created awareness on...
uniBank’s debut as one of the foremost practitioners of CSR in Ghana was affirmed when it received the CSR Bank of the Year and CSR Initiative/Campaign of the Year accolades at the 7th Ghana CSR Excellence Awards, held at the La Palm Royal Beach Hotel under the auspices of...
Ghana is to confirm its participation in the biggest world expo - to be held in Dubai, UAE in 2020 - following fruitful discussions between the Chief Executive Officer of Ghana Investment Promotions Centre (GIPC) and the organising committee of Expo 2020. “We have had a meeting with the CEO...
Deputy Trade Minister, Robert Ahomka-Lindsay, has said the potential that trade among African countries brings is so enormous – indicating that it is one area the Ghanaian government would duly exploit as it moves the economy beyond foreign aid. Speaking at the opening of the Kenya-Trade Expo Ghana 2017 in...
The Payment Systems Oversight report by the Bank of Ghana (BoG) shows the value of mobile money transactions as of December 2016 reached GH¢78.5billion, indicating a 121.5 percent growth compared to the GH¢35.4billion recorded over the same period in 2015. The report also shows that the number of registered mobile...
Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has disclosed that all is set for the country’s digital payments systems to be brought together and put on a single platform, which is technically known as interoperability, this month. According Dr. Bawumia, who was speaking at the Global Business Forum on Africa in Dubai,...
Victoria Naashika Quaye, a budding entrepreneur has been nominated as one of the panelist to speak at the high profiled Transcultural Leadership Summit on November 16-17,2017 at Zeppelin University. The two-day conference is expected to bring together experienced executives as well as young leaders and students from diverse backgrounds. Ms Quaye...