Trade and Industry Minister Alan Kyerematen has asked the private sector to help government in solving the country’s troubling unemployment challenge - warning that the country is sitting on a time-bomb.
According to the 2021 population and housing census, Ghana’s unemployment rate almost tripled in little more than a decade....
Ghana’s ability to take advantage of the Africa Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) has been dealt a major blow, after a baseline study found that only 5 percent of the country’s Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) export their products.
This was after surveying 84,592 MSMEs in 245 out 261...
KfW, the German development bank, has reaffirmed that its partnership with the recently launched Development Bank Ghana (DBG) - which was signed in December 2021, seeks to provide much-needed support to the Small- and Medium-sized Enterprise (SME) sector and thereby promote sustainable development of the Ghanaian economy based on...
In all the regions of the world today, there are significant footprints of digitalisation, a new-fangled wave that is transforming economic, environmental and social activities. Countries across the globe have become increasingly dependent on digital technologies – this phenomenon is enhancing access to education and healthcare, protecting biodiversity and...
Societe Generale Ghana has launched its new loan product for the country’s Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) to boost and support their operations.
The product - tagged ‘Boafo Loan’ - is aimed at providing short to medium loan facilities to the tune of GH¢600,000 without collateral to turn their...
Societe General Ghana has launched its new loan product for the country’s Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) to boost and support their operations.
The product - tagged ‘Boafo Loan’ - is aimed at providing short to medium loan facilities to the tune of GH¢600,000 without collateral to turn their...
Eastern Regional Minister Seth Kwame Acheampong, says Ghana’s ongoing COVID-19 era recovery efforts will only be successful with a skilled informal sector.
He, therefore, called for the implementation of sustainable policies and strategies which provide meaningful employment avenues for the teeming youth - describing them as a critical human resource...
GEA, Mastercard Foundation equip 439 beneficiaries of A2E project in Eastern Region
The Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Enterprises Agency, Kosi Antwiwaa Yankey-Ayeh, says the recently launched Development Bank Ghana (DBG) will revolutionise the contributions of Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) to the country’s COVID-19 era economic recovery.
The...
Addressing the funding gap for small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs), the Development Bank Ghana (DBG) is prepared - based on an innovative model - to provide competitively priced loans through partner financial institutions for on-lending, Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Development Bank Ghana (DBG), Kwamina Duker, has...