The National AfCFTA Coordination Office (NCO), in collaboration with the UNDP, has organised an intensive sensitisation on the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) in Kumasi as part of their Market Expansion Project aimed at encouraging businesses to harness the full benefits...
The Group Head of Marketing and Corporate Affairs at the insurance group, Hollard Ghana, Cynthia Ofori-Dwumfuo, is the Chartered Institute of Marketing Ghana's (CIMG) Marketing Practitioner of the Year, 2021. She was honoured at the just-ended 33rd Annual National Marketing Performance Awards ceremony at the Labadi Beach Hotel.
This year's...
Micro, Small & Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) attracted by the prospects and opportunities offered by the African Continental Free Trade Agreement (ACFTA) have been urged to list on the Ghana Alternative Market (GAX), as it provides them a conduit to fund their growth ambitions in Africa.
Established in recognition of the...
The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has reaffirmed its commitment toward small businesses, particularly those owned and led by women - noting the critical role they play in economic development.
Second Deputy-Governor Elsie Addo Awadzi has said the bank is acutely aware of this segment’s contribution to the economy and the...
The Ghana Country Director for Mastercard Foundation, Rosy Fynn, says the foundation has robust plans underway to give enough preparation for entrepreneurs to help them take advantage of the huge opportunities the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) brings.
According to her, the Foundation as part of preparations has begun...
The Ghana Export Promotion Authourity (GEPA), under the Ministry of Trade and Industry, has organised an Export School in Takoradi to build the capacity of small and medium enterprises (SMES) in the Western Region on export.
The Export School is one of the strategies adopted by GEPA to shape and...
An economist and professor of finance, Prof. Godfred Bokpin, has said the state must put aside politics and be intentional on lending support to Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) to enable them leapfrog into viable global and continental giants.
Prof. Bokpin was speaking on the first panel at the 11th...
Small Medium Enterprises (SMEs) employ more than 70 percent of Ghana’s labour force, and have a huge potential for the inclusive growth of the economy. However, a myriad of factors - including limited access to financial credit, lack of business management skills, and poor market linkages - have resulted...
MTN Ghana, as part of celebrating the International Day for Rural Women, has organised free training for about 75 female farmers from Pantang, Dodowa and Akuse communities.
Economic Empowerment Adviser of MTN Ghana Foundation, Cynthia Daiki Mills, stated that the objective of the training is to equip the women with...
Barely a week after the BraFie Youth in Agric project launch, the Ghana Chamber of Young Entrepreneurs received 1,000 acres of farmlands at a short engagement ceremony in Kumasi today.
Carmel Mouhtisab, while presenting the farmlands, lauded the team for the brilliant initiative and called on other farmland owners to...