Attend Startup Festival Malta 2024 Visits the Ghana High Commission BlueSPACE Innovation Hub has announced the successful conclusion of its BiX Cohort 2 delegation’s participation at Startup Festival Malta 2024, where leading Ghanaian startups, professionals, and SMEs connected with global industry leaders, investors, and potential collaborators. The event presented a...
Paris is set to host the 6th edition of Ambition Africa on November 19 and 20, 2024, a leading event that highlights the economic and commercial relations between France and Africa. Organized by Business France under the aegis of the French Ministry of Economy, Finance, and Industry, as well as...
By Joana ABBIW In an era marked by unprecedented change, the nature of work is evolving rapidly. Technological advancements, shifting global economies, and the rising digital landscape are reshaping the skills and competencies that are valuable to industries worldwide. Ghana, like many emerging economies, stands on the cusp of this transformation,...
The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has assured that it is implementing proactive measures to strengthen its foreign reserves in response to the ongoing depreciation of the cedi against major currencies. With the festive season approaching, the Central Bank is preparing for an anticipated increase in foreign exchange demand, a strategic...
By Innocent Samuel APPIAH In the heart of West Africa, a quiet revolution is taking place. Ghana, a nation once heavily dependent on cocoa and gold exports, is pioneering a transformative approach to poverty reduction through sustainable tourism. This innovative strategy is not only boosting local incomes but also preserving cultural...
By Ama KUDOM-AGYEMANG The surge in global plastic production now exceeding 430 million tons annually, has led to a corresponding rise in plastic waste, placing plastic pollution among the most urgent environmental challenges of the 21st century. Dubbed as “The Plastic Pollution Crisis” by the International Union for the Conservation of...
By Bernard Yaw ASHIADEY & Ebenezer Chike Adjei NJOKU Trade goes hand in hand with compliance. A very compliant system boosts trade opportunities for businesses and economies and so it is no surprise that Africa’s premier trade bank and trade facilitator, African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) organises the annual Afreximbank Compliance...
By Kingsley MOGHALU  African leaders – and their counterparts in Western countries and international organizations such as the United Nations, the International Monetary Fund, and the World Bank – often misdiagnose the continent’s development challenges. More than increased aid, debt relief, and foreign investment, Africa needs to resolve its governance crisis...
The transformative role coconut plays in job creation along coastal communities in the country has been highlighted by Chief Executive Officer-Ghana Export Promotion Authority (GEPA) Osafohene Dr. Afua Asabea Asare I. Speaking at the fourth International Coconut Festival Ghana (ICFG) held in Accra, she reiterated the versatile and numerous usages...
In today’s Ghana, there’s a growing divide in how people approach business. Some are driven by the allure of quick profits, the rush of sealing deals, and the relentless pursuit of revenue. These are the business mercenaries, charging into the market with dollar signs in their eyes. On the other...