A start-up is a business at the preliminary stages of its business cycle, and which most often than not requires significant investment in capital and expertise before it can rock shoulders with established firms in a competitive market. After crossing the daunting idea validation stage, a start-up must face...
…outlines activities to boost business
Vodafone Business, the enterprise arm of Vodafone Ghana, has launched SME Month 2022 and announced activities to mark the month. This year’s theme, ‘Further Together’, aims to empower SMEs with the right solutions to grow, remain competitive, profitable and relevant now and beyond.
Speaking at the...
…under the 2nd GrEEn Innovation Challenge
A total of 15 green businesses that have graduated, or are currently enrolled in the 6-month GrEEn Incubation and GrEEn Acceleration Programmes of SNV Ghana, will be awarded up to €25,000.
The businesses are required to provide business advisory support for start-ups to help...
As part of Access Bank’s commitment to empower female entrepreneurs with financial and business skills, Access Bank Ghana has launched the fourth edition of its Womenpreneur Pitch a-ton Africa competition under the theme ‘Empowering Women for Global Impact’.
Unlike previous seasons that opened participation to women entrepreneurs across Africa, this...
Five (5) Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) in the shipping and logistics industry have been honoured at the 5th Ghana Shippers Awards held on 19th August, 2022 at the Kempisnki Hotel in Accra.
The awards highlighted the activities and roles of SMEs in the sector in supporting the growth of...
20 Micro and Small Medium Scaled Enterprises (MSMEs) participated in a Masterclass handcraft soapmaking course from August 2 to August 5 2022 in Accra.
The training formed part of activities conducted under UNIDO - United Nations Industrial Development Organization European Union in Ghana funded West Africa Competitiveness Programme - Ghana...
Knowing which country to export to and meeting market requirements are crucial for businesses particularly for Small and Medium Scaled enterprises (SMEs).
The United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) – The West Africa Competitiveness Programme (WACOMP) Ghana component, organized a two-day training workshop for SMEs on the theme “Capacity Building...
In the past 20 years, SEED has been supporting eco-inclusive enterprises: MSMEs that provide practical solutions to social and environmental problems. These enterprises create lasting collective impacts across their value chains, eliminating poverty as they serve communities at the base of the pyramid, while tackling environmental issues.
Yet, when SEED...
Optimism, they say, is the faith that leads to achievement and nothing can be done without hope and confidence. This is how today’s Inspiring Start-ups story can best be described as after years of job seeking proved futile, Jean-Marie Wellrich, founder of ‘Econiture Ghana’ took her destiny into her...