The current economic conditions pose a critical challenge to any senior manager or board member in the country, as they struggle to lift corporate Ghana from the economic meltdown’s negative effects, said Ken Ashigbey, Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Ghana Chamber of Telecommunications,.
Given the times in which these...
Following weeks of hard work and exuberance exhibited by 108 Junior and Senior High School students across the country in this year’s School Farm Competition, the programme came to an end with an award ceremony organised by Blue Skies with support from Kosmos Innovation Centre (KIC) on November 24,...
One of the key areas of ActionAid’s work is to advocate for increased civic participation and state accountability for the redistribution of resources, and the delivery of quality, gender-responsive public services, including access to quality basic education.
ActionAid Ghana’s advocacy on access to quality girl-friendly public basic education has received...
Access Bank Ghana Plc. has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Ghana Export Promotion Authority (GEPA) to partner the first edition of the Regional Women Icon Market Project.
The partnership is in line with the bank’s objective of promoting financial inclusion and supporting the SME sector to thrive.
The Regional...
The 7th International Trade Show & Conference on Agriculture, Food & Beverage Technology on West Africa agrofood and plastprintpack has opened in Accra, Ghana with a call on West African countries to seize opportunities at the fair to increase self-sufficiency in the agriculture value chain.
The three-day conference (from Tuesday,...
The Institute of Economic Affairs (IEA) has described as worrisome the expectation that Other Financing Sources - international concessional and development partners - are expected to finance the entire projected budget deficit in the medium-term; that is, between 2023 and 2026.
Data available in the budget statement suggest that the...
There’s no better time than now for Africa’s banks to rise to the occasion in financing the continent’s trade and development - which has the added opportunity of ensuring food security, slowing down soaring inflation and sustaining jobs while creating new ones, Sérgio Pimenta, Vice President for Africa at...
Members of the Trades Union Congress have called on their Union to reject the 2023 budget statement and economic policy, warning that the proposals in it will deepen the country’s economic crisis.
Citing the decision to ban further employment for civil and public servants, the increment of value added tax...
"It is now seven years since the world adopted the first-ever target to reduce illicit financial flows, including corporate tax abuse, following the AU/ECA High Level Panel on Illicit Financial Flows out of Africa report.
This remains of critical importance with regard to the task of strengthening global efforts in...
Absa Bank’s commitment to STEM education has received great commendation at the Sustainability and Social Investment (SSI) Awards held in Accra recently.
The bank won the prestigious award for Best Company Promoting STEM Education during the ceremony, together with two additional awards celebrating its ReadytoWork educational skills programme and women...