In line with its quest to introduce relevant products in the auto/transport industry, Japan Motors Trading Company Ltd. (JMTC) - sole distributors of Yamaha Motorcycles in Ghana - has added up to its line-up three new amazing and unique motorbikes unto the market. Known as the Yadea E-Scooters with three...
…the story behind Eden Bars So, in a night-life hangout in Ghana there’s a familiar scene that plays out: A group of people, laughing, chatting and clinking glasses for a toast. Couples cozy up to each other and strangers buy one another drinks. But the catch this time is -...
Consumer inflation has further increased to 37.2 percent in September 2022 - inching closer to the 40 percent mark last seen in the early 2000s. The annual inflation rate accelerated for the 16th straight month by 3.3 percentage points from 33.9 percent in August 2022, the highest reading since June...
The Institute of Economic Affairs (IEA) is leading efforts to introduce a legislative cap on the amount of national debt that can be incurred by the Ghanaian Treasury, and is courting the support of principal stakeholders to see it come to fruition. The public policy think-tank is seeking an instrument...
Traders who deal in Fast Moving Consumer Goods (FMCGS) at Adum, Kumasi, in the Ashanti Region are up in arms against government for its 6 percent VAT policy rate - which they claim is ‘killing’ their businesses. Sharing their concerns during a press conference, Executive Secretary for the Ashanti Business...
As businesses brace up to stay afloat amid fears that the continuous downgrading of the economy could tighten access to credit, micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) have been urged to consider partnerships to survive. About 70 percent of all industrial establishments in the country are micro, small and medium...
... records 498.53% growth in profit  The Bosomtwe Rural Bank Limited at Kuntanase in the Bosomtwe district of Ashanti Region has recorded a very remarkable operational performance for the 2021 year under review. The bank recorded profit before tax of a little over GH¢2million in 2021 as against GH¢349,692 in the...
Regional Director for Africa, Kwabena Frimpong has revealed that currently, weather is the greatest cause of yield loss for farmers in Sub-Saharan Africa because agriculture is largely rain-fed. He explained that weather causes 20 - 80% of all yield loss in Sub-Saharan Africa, in comparison to yield loss due...
All branches of the Palace and China Malls in Accra have shut down operations after they got a hint that the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) was on the way to close down their businesses for flouting the electronic VAT directive. A media team led by officials of the GRA which...
With the ever-increasing customer interactions with other customers enabled by technology, traditional face to face interfacing and social media platforms, the role of the customer in the value creation process cannot remain unattended to. Interest is growing among marketing researchers and insurance managers to understand the behavioral manifestations of customers'...