President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has described Ghana as the best place to do business in West Africa, and urged the private sector and investors in the United Arab Emirates to make Ghana their first port of call when venturing into the rfor business. Addressing the UAE-Ghana Business Forum held...
As part of their efforts to promote digitalisation and make banking easy and convenient for their customers, Stanbic Bank Ghana has begun its annual school fees collection drive to ease the payment of school fees for students in various institutions across the country. Head of Public Sector at Stanbic Bank,...
Jetstream Africa, a Ghanaian technology company operating in the logistics sector, has raised US$13million in equity and debt-funded pre-Series A. The equity round saw participation from French development institution PROPARCO through the Digital Africa Bridge Fund; ASC VC, a venture fund founded by executives of the supply chain visibility...
Dellino Exclusive, a Ghanaian firm into interior solutions, is partnering some 17 Spanish companies to produce European-standard interior products and accessories locally in the next four years. The companies will initially import the products and wares from their manufacturing base in Spain but start producing locally in the next 48...
Ethiopian Airlines, the leading airline in Africa, has announced that the frequency of its flights to Chinese cities will increase as of February 6, 2023 - ultimately returning to the pre-COVID-19 level on March 1, 2023 following the lifting of restrictions by the government of China. As of February 6,...
What actions can African countries, healthcare providers and healthcare organisations take to improve the provision of health services to the continent's 1.4 billion citizens? Africa faces the dual challenge of poor healthcare systems and a high burden of diseases, especially among poorer communities. According to a McKinsey report, the continent...
One of the strategies of most tax organisations - including OECD, ATAF, WATAF and Oxfam - has been to proffer best practices for reducing tax evasion and abuse of tax incentives to the barest minimum. This has necessitated most of these organisations to offer technical support to countries -...
Recently in Ghana, some sellers have increased the price of their goods by as much as 300 percent. The inflation rate in Ghana as measured by Combined Consumer Price Index as at October 2022, was 40.4 percent. Inflation is a perennial problem that has plagued Ghana. Inflation may be considered...
a conversation with Eric Nana Bonsu, representative of inDrive in Ghana inDrive – a global mobility and urban services platform – has started operating in Ghana. The company currently operates in over 700 cities in 47 countries. A distinctive feature of inDrive is its peer-to-peer pricing model, where the...
Renowned gynaecologist Dr. Theodora Pepera has provided insights on three cancers which affect women’s reproductive organs and genitals: namely uterine cancer, ovarian cancer and cervical cancer. She shared this information on the sixth episode of the Vodafone Healthline Spin-Off show. Dr. Pepera explained that ovarian cancer is commonly known as...