Achimota Retail Centre (ARC) has unveiled a string of festive activities which, according to management, will give Accra the most captivating and memorable celebration of the yuletide yet. Beginning on Friday, Dec 16, ARC - the Ga East Municipality’s pride of place in safe, secured shopping and recreation - is...
The Founder & Multiple award-winning Issa Ouedraogo of B-BOVID Farms is asking government to invest more in sustainable agriculture and climate change adaptability which will help drive increased productivity, enhanced resilience and reduced emissions across our country. He explained that climate-smart agriculture is an integrated approach to managing landscapes, cropland,...
Silver Star Auto committed to providing effective and efficient solutions In a bid to contribute to the efforts of bridging the supply chain gap within the agriculture sector in Ghana, Silver Star Auto Limited (SSAL) - a leading automobile firm in Ghana - has demonstrated its commitment to provide...
Government must deliberately provide opportunities for artisans and painters that are doing well in the country by sponsoring some to participate in international exhibitions with their artworks which will in turn revive the sector, renowned painter Larry Otoo has said. According to him, just as other sectors receive support to...
A staff-level agreement has been reached between the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and Ghana for a new three-year arrangement under the Extended Credit Facility of about US$ 3 billion. The arrangement aimed to restore macroeconomic stability and debt sustainability in the struggling West African country, the Fund said. Commenting on the...
…as Accra Academy wins 2022 Capital Market Quiz To ensure that financial literacy increases among the citizenry, Advisory Board Chair for Financial Literacy Africa, Dr. Richmond Frimpong, has said it has become necessary for financial literacy be made part of the educational curriculum from the basic level through to tertiary...
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has charged the Board of Directors and management of the National Lottery Authority (NLA) to ensure responsible gaming in the country, and endeavour to be transparent with all Ghanaians who patronise their games and services. Speaking at the grand durbar of the NLA’s 60th-anniversary celebration,...
The Government has given indications of an impending debt restructuring that will involve Bond Swaps including zero coupon bonds for domestic bondholders with possible “haircut” for institutional investors which includes the banks. The Government has however assured individual Treasury Bill holders that their investments are safe and this is...
The Trades Union Congress (TUC) has registered its displeasure over government’s intended debt exchange programme, saying the plan when executed will have a negative impact on workers’ pensions. After a thorough analysis of the Debt Exchange Programme and extensive discussion of its implications, the TUC has come to a firm...
National President of the Chartered Institute of Marketing, Ghana (CIMG), Dr. Daniel Kasser Tee, has advised professional associations, determined to reject government’s debt exchange programme, to reconsider their decisions, as this is necessary in facilitating the ongoing negotiations with the IMF, to reach a staff-level agreement soon. He cautioned that...