For the past two decades, Michael Ofori-Atta has been at the forefront of African diplomacy with one major focus: helping build on the post-colonial vision to grow Ghana’s importance in the African geopolitical space.
Ofori-Atta is an industry professional in a field that straddles regional political dynamics and geopolitical understanding....
The Trades Union Congress (TUC) has offered its preliminary assessment of the 2021 National Budget by paying particular attention to the policies and programmes geared towards economic recovery, and growth as a means of creating jobs.
It notes that figures presented by the caretaker Finance Minister vividly illustrates the damage...
If the nation is to attain its goal of revolutionizing its healthcare delivery system, particularly in light of the abruptness of the ongoing pandemic, the most critical factor which will determine its success is how well it manages data.
This is according to the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Nationwide...
… forms part of measures to boost investor confidence post sector clean-up
Regulator for fund management firms in the country, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), has said that as part of mandate to regulate and develop capital market operations as well as ensure the protection of investors, it...
The members of the Council of State have called for deeper collaboration between the Council and Parliament to foster development.
They made the call after meeting the Speaker of Parliament, Alban S. K. Bagbin, and leadership of the House.
The meeting also discussed a number of issues of national interest, including...
...says gradual reorientation crucial to post-pandemic prosperity
Contrary to the perception that the transaction cost for listing on the Ghana Stock Exchange (GSE) is too high, particularly for Small and Medium-scale Enterprises (SMEs), the Managing Director of the Ghana Stock Exchange, Ekow Afedzie, has suggested that cultural leanings surrounding ownership...
The current direction of headline inflation and the monetary policy rate is impacting yields across the issuance spectrum, as interest rates on government bills have seen a slight decline, with investors expect a further fall.
According to data market updates published by the Bank of Ghana, since May 31, 2021,...
The Parliament of Ghana has approved a loan agreement facility of US$200million from the World Bank as additional financing for the Ghana COVID-19 Emergency Preparedness and Response Project.
The facility is expected to enable the rolling out of a mass vaccination programme in the country, as a number of individuals...
The Supreme Court has dismissed a case filed by the Association of Finance House challenging the Bank of Ghana for issuing corporate governance directives for financial institutions, ruling that the regulator’s action was lawful.
The Association of Finance House, in November 2020, brought an action in the Supreme Court of...
Mobile payment is defined as non-cash transactions processed through mobile devices. It is arguably one of the most influential digital technologies with potential future business value.
Its rapid evolution and increasing diffusion have given significant opportunities for innovative companies to create new payment solutions and offer value-added services to their...