Residents of Obidan, a farming community in the Ekumfi District of the Central Region is appealing to the government to help revamp the salt production that has been abandoned for years to create more jobs for the youths.  They also called for the rehabilitation of the multipurpose storage facility constructed...
Stanbic Bank Ghana has been named Bank of the Year, 2020 by the Banker Magazine, a British international financial affairs publication. The award is in recognition of Stanbic Bank Ghana’s excellence in strategic banking and innovation. The award noted Stanbic Bank’s strong financial performance and impactful response to the COVID-19 pandemic...
“You can observe a lot just by watching” -- Yogi Berra The culture of paying attention to the customer’s needs is a worthwhile undertaking that deserves great attention to detail. Many companies avoid the in-depth investigation of customer experience for one reason or another. One common reason for this...
When it comes to cybersecurity, a lack of resources can be a bigger threat than the criminals who have their sights set on stealing organizations’ data, money, time, and reputation Resources have always been a problem when it comes to cybersecurity. You are not always rewarded for doing security the...
The economic world has been adversely impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. While it has exposed our unreadiness to effectively mitigate the impact of a pandemic on day-to-day activities, it has also exhibited the strength of humanity’s resilience, solidarity and adaptability. The lockdown measures necessitated businesses adopting innovative means of...
The Protestant Reformation, the invention of Gutenberg’s Printing Press in 1440, the assassination of Archduke Ferdinand II (1914), the Coronavirus disease of 2019 (COVID-19) - struggling to find a correlation among them? These are some events that have significantly shaped the world as we know it. The ongoing pandemic has...
One of the wonderful activities I engaged myself in this incredibly-memorable year is a discussion I had with a group of young literati in Somalia who are using literature to brighten up their world. We are all aware of the ‘travails’ this year saw us through. The Coronavirus pandemic stunned...
54 cities, including Accra and representing more than 200 million residents, are on track to help keep global heating below 1.5°C and tackle the climate crisis, per C40 analysis. C40 research reveals that city efforts could avert at least 1.9 gigatonnes of GHG emissions between 2020 and 2030, equivalent to...
The MPS Terminal 3 has received a major boost with the expansion of its terminal capacity to support more transshipment operations at the port. With this improved handling capacity and a comparative advantage with the world-renowned transhipment hubs; MPS has put Ghana on the map in the maritime sector thus...
Local Fuel Market Performance For the period under review, fuel prices remained largely stable. Prices of petroleum products within the first Pricing-window of December 2020 saw majority of Oil Marketing Companies (OMCs) maintaining prices of Gasoline and Gasoil at the pump with some few of them increasing their prices...