The proposed Domestic Debt Exchange Programme (DDEP) is expected to keep demand for Treasury bills (T-bills) strong, albeit at an elevated cost to the state. This is because the programme has left investors short of options, which explains why the most recent auction of money market instruments was oversubscribed -dominated...
as GEA launches SME High Growth programme earmarks US$20m to build capacities of 200 SMEs to take advantage of AfCFTA The Ghana Enterprises Agency (GEA) has launched the Small Medium Enterprise (SME) High Growth programme to provide the training and capacity building necessary for SMEs’ operational efficiency,...
The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the McDan Group of Companies, Daniel McKorley, has bemoaned the country’s weak local content law - saying it needs to be reviewed to protect indigenous Ghanaian businesses, especially as the nation pursues economic recovery. He stated that a stronger legal framework would not only...
The National Petroleum Authority (NPA) has revoked the licenses of 30 Oil Marketing Companies (OMCs) for non-compliance with the rules and regulations of the Authority on the acquisition and maintenance of the licenses. The affected companies are Abagurugu Oil Company Limited; Apex Petroleum Ghana Limited; Avos Oil Company Limited; Best...
The Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources has said concerns about the intended government initiative to purchase oil with gold from the country will be resolved as the country readies to receive the first consignment of oil under the policy in a week. According to the Deputy Minister for Lands...
Delta will offer fast, free Wi-Fi in partnership with T-Mobile to all customers on board most domestic mainline flights beginning from Feb. 1. The airline becomes the first major U.S. airline to introduce this service as a core element of its customer experience. By the end of 2023, the airline...
Ghana’s leading car rental company, Niiplants Car Rentals, has once again demonstrated its value by putting smiles on the faces of children at the Village of Hope in Gomoa-Fetteh, Central Region. Niiplants Car Rentals, a customer-centric organisation presented items such as rice, cooking oil, soft drinks and toiletries among others...
With the Internet traffic increasing now more than ever as we get into the early days of the New Year 2023, the Ghana Internet Safety Foundation – led by its Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Emmanuel Adinkrah – has offered some top useful tips for staying safe online and...
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 passenger and the driver agree on the fare and other details...
Republic Bank (Ghana) PLC has appointed Mrs. Akua Oduraa Botchway as the new company secretary. She assumed the role effective January 1, 2023, following the Bank of Ghana’s approval. Akua Oduraa Botchway is a lawyer by profession and has over 20 years of cross-functional private and public service experience in Legal,...