The Ghana Employers’ Association has urged the Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC) to reject any proposal from utility companies demanding an increase in tariffs ---since such a move could lead to businesses folding up. According to the GEA, a research conducted last year – sampling over 140 enterprises across all...
As part of activities marking the sixth anniversary of the Access Bank flagship ‘W’ Initiative, the Bank has hosted leading women across Africa in a virtual Pan-African Women Conference to highlight the importance of creating an enabling environment that helps women to thrive. Riding on this year’s International Women’s Day...
The Agricultural Development Bank (ADB) has presented a cheque of GH¢570, 000 Solomon Kwadwo Kusi, the 2020 National Best Farmer. The amount is the ultimate prize to the overall winner of the 2020 National Farmers Celebration Award held in Techiman in the Bono East Region. At a ceremony in Accra,...
  Without a decisive game plan in place, trading can be considered exceptionally high risk and more of a gamble instead of a smart investment strategy Dany Mawas, Regional Director at INFINOX Capital says there are several factors that are required for successful trading, and this is especially important for beginner...
5TH Ghana CEO Summit to be held 17th-18th of May Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Chief Executives Network Ghana, Mr. Ernest De-Graft Egyir, has said it is time for the introduction of a Digital Economy Act for Ghana, and a Ministry of Digital Economy to coordinate digital policies. Mr. ...
… as BoG, NCA, Police et al set up a fraud control dashboard Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has said government is waging an all-out war on cyber fraud, and as a result all relevant state and private institutions in the cybersecurity space have been brought together to form a...
GCB Bank has described as false a publication by a body calling itself Good Governance Advocacy Group (GGAG), alleging that the bank’s Board has engaged in corruption, abuse of office, and conflict of interest. The bank has urged its customers and shareholders to disregard the publication, which has been circulated...
Former Finance Minister Seth Terkper has charged government to build up the Sinking Fund to retire the zero-coupon bond that will mature in 2025, as this will free-up resources for whichever government succeeds the present one. The terms of the zero-coupon bond do not oblige government to make periodic interest...
Points to elevated debt burden Weak debt affordability Revenue underperformance and Elevated exposure to international capital flow reversal Global credit rating firm, Moody’s Investor Services, has rated the country’s sovereign bond issuance at B3 negative again against hope of a stable outlook, sending a worrying signal to...
Zeepay, the leading African Challenger Fintech with operations in over 10 African countries has announced a partnership with Moove, sub-Saharan Africa’s first flexible car ownership company. This partnership will enable Uber drivers and riders on Moove to receive and make digital payments, respectively. Last year, Moove began a partnership with...