Data Repository and Advocacy for Policy (DARAP) project, set up to promote the access and effective use of data and knowledge products to influence policy-making processes and outcomes, has been launched.
Funded by the Open Society Economic Justice Programme, and based at the Measurement, Learning and Evaluation (MLE) Unit at...
…the story behind Universal Marketing Consultancy (UMC) Ltd.
Many of us have heard countless times that the path to success is through helping other people achieve their success. That saying resonates with one young man whose enthusiasm to help small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and start-ups in the northern part...
So far, the Qatar 2022 World Cup tournament has been thrilling, with shocking results more than ever in a World Cup. There have been surprises and stellar performances from most underdog nations from Africa and Asia who made it to the knockout stage.
Qatar, Canada, Ecuador, Germany, Costa Rica,...
Infrastructure, non-energy gas uses hold key
The country could significantly boost its energy security and reduce heavy reliance on imports by prioritising domestic gas, Dr. Joseph Essandoh-Yeddu, an energy expert, has said.
Currently, domestic gas is primarily used for power generation, but he said with the abundance of untapped...
as ACET, partners launch Ghana Compact
For the nation to be ushered into a period of socio-economic transformation and sustained prosperity, there is a desperate need for comprehensive consensus building which considers every segment of the population.
This is the collective view of a panel of experts drawn from...
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, on Tuesday, inaugurated the Afienya road over bridge, a key component of the of the new 97.7-kilometre standard gauge railway line from Tema to Mpakadan railway project.
Describing the project as “a brainchild of the first NPP Government of 2001–2009, when the highly respected Christopher...
Panellists at the Strategic Communications Africa’s (Stratcomm Africa) Brand Reputation Week discussion have urged Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) to build a strong brand reputation for business growth and success.
According to them, it takes a strong brand reputation to assure sustainable business success, hence, SMEs and businesses in general,...
Government's request that holders of domestic debt voluntarily swap around GH¢137billion of the domestic notes and bonds of the Republic under its Ghana Domestic Debt Exchange Programme has been rejected by the Chamber of Corporate Trustees.
According to government, the debt exchange programme is now required to rebalance the regime...
Since the proposed debt exchange programme will allow government to save a portion of the budgeted interest costs for 2023, these funds must be redirected to productive programmes, Director of the Institute of Statistical, Social and Economic Research (ISSER), Professor Peter Quartey, has said.
Government has requested that holders of...
There are early indications to suggest that the currency and debt markets are responding favourably to details of the Ghana Domestic Debt Exchange Programme, with the cedi recording a respectable appreciation against the US dollar following announcement of the programme.
A note published by the research arm of Rand Merchant...