Key findings Record rise in charges amid strong cost inflation Price pressures hit demand and activity Employment down for fifth month running Business conditions in Ghana's private sector continued to deteriorate markedly in November, as currency weakness and steep inflationary pressures hit demand. In fact, the latest increase in output prices...
Data from the State Insurance Company (SIC) have revealed a 25.7 percent decline in transit trade from the first quarter to third quarter of 2022. This was made known by the Head of Inter-State Road Transit (ISRT) at SIC, Mr. Anthony Osei Ntiamoah, during the 4th quarter Transit Shipper Committee...
Quite a few people have expressed surprise about my grandma’s child (abrewa nana) demeanor and find it hard to juxtapose the sometimes, tough stance I exude on certain subjects. Some describe me as a gentle Vandal which strangely makes me wonder whether I should consider that as a compliment...
An Interview with Gaetano Castellini Curiel, author of the book ‘Soft Power and the Art of Cultural Diplomacy’ and Deputy Coordinator of the Promoting Committee for Rome's candidacy to host Expo 2030 and Head of Task Force for Rome EXPO 2030. Gaetano Castellini Curiel, author of the book ‘Soft Power...
The Akyɛmpimhene of the Juaben Traditional Area in the Ashanti Region, Oheneba Yaw Sarpong Siriboe I, has been crowned  ‘2022 Overall National Best Farmer’ at the 38th national Farmers’ Day celebration held at Koforidua in the Eastern Region. The trained engineer, supply chain manager and agronomist - who is known...
Huawei Ghana as part of its 2022 Women in Tech program, has equipped 500 traders in a Financial Technology workshop to bring them up to speed with advanced technologies and enable them transform their businesses digitally to suit current market trends. The training which was focused on helping female entrepreneurs...
The Cyber Security Authority (CSA) says it has observed a worrying trend of increased reports of unauthorised access and online scams perpetrated through the takeover of social media accounts particularly, WhatsApp. The compromised social media accounts are used to commit fraudulent activities such as investment fraud, online shopping scams, job...
FBNBank in a short but impressive ceremony has officially commissioned its new East Legon Branch as it continues to focus on its efforts to bring banking services closer to the doorstep of its customers and clients. The East Legon branch of FBNBank is located on the main Lagos Avenue, opposite...
Having served and played a significant role in the oil and gas industry since 1997, Minister Obiang Lima’s appointment as President of the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) for 2023 is a well-deserved crescendo to a remarkable career. This comes after he officially assumed the presidency for the Gas...
Africa is among the world’s most biodiverse regions. At least 50,000 plant species inhabit our biomes. Around 1,100 mammal and 2,500 bird species, and between 3,000 and 5,500 freshwater fish species make their homes on our lands and in our air and waters. Our living organisms represent one-quarter of...