Ghana is among 198 nations and the European Union Block, who have feverishly prepared to start another round of climate related negotiations at the 28th Conference of Parties (COP28) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), from Thursday, November 30th to Tuesday, December 12th, in Dubai,...
Deputy Minister of Trade and Industry, Carlos Ahenkorah, has called on Ghanaian industries to expedite production in order not only to be buoyant but also contribute to Ghana’s trade sustenance in the wake of the covid-19 pandemic. “I encourage our exporters to double their production and look for outside supplies...
Organised Labour has signalled that it will continue to demand wage increases which reflect inflation and the high cost of living if inflation continues to remain high; since this is the only way to guarantee a living wage and higher standard of living for workers. Secretary-General of the TUC, Dr....
Global President of the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA), Joseph Owolabi, has warned that businesses which fail to adopt a robust integrated reporting approach risk paying a hefty price in the long-run. Speaking at a Business Leaders’ Forum organised by the Association under the theme Integrated financial reporting – a...
As the shift toward greener and more sustainable economies deepens globally, young entrepreneurs in the green business space in the country are being encouraged to build and leverage synergies to thrive. According to the Lead Person on Green Entrepreneurs at Strategic Youth Network for Development (SYND), Maxwell Beganim, a key...
Kowri, a leading financial technology brand, is pleased to share insights from its Chief Marketing Officer, Charles Kollo, regarding the significant growth and strengthening of the middle class in West Africa. Charles, a seasoned marketing professional with deep expertise in the African market, highlights the role of Kowri in...
TIN mandatory full modalities out next week To ensure that the COVID-19 stimulus package for businesses reaches the four corners of the country, Rural and Community Banks would be part of the channels to be used in the distribution of funds, in addition to the EXIM Bank and...
The Ghana Enterprises Agency (GEA) has launched a specialised support programme for persons with disability (PWD) under its micro-, small-, medium enterprise (MSME) support activities. Dubbed the PWD Enterprise Support Programme, the intervention demonstrates government's commitment to improving businesses owned by persons with disabilities (PWDs). The programme is part of a series of...
…the story of Kaniya Energy There is an African proverb which says: ‘the rat does not get out of its hole in the day for nothing. It either pursuing something, or something is pursing it’. To bring it in the context of this article, this week’s Inspiring Start-ups features...
By Ferdinand D. Adadzi Introduction The economy is going through challenges. The government has admitted this, knowing this is an election year. The opposition has trumped it as the basis of voting them back into power. Both the government and the opposition are, therefore, in agreement on this. If there is...