As part of effort to promote digital and smart banking, Absa Bank Ghana in collaboration with its Brand Ambassador, M.anifest, has unveiled the “Simple & Easy” music video ahead of the Christmas festivities to demonstrate how customers can bank conveniently during the busy season. The Simple & Easy campaign is...
The Greater Accra Poultry Farmers Association (GAPFA), through its President, Michael Nyarko-Ampem, has called on government to expedite the processes, legal and otherwise, to aid in ensuring quality day-old chicks are produced locally, saying it is critical to the performance of the livestock sub-sector and has significant ramifications for...
The First Deputy Governor, Dr. Maxwell Opoku-Afari, and the Second Deputy Governor Mrs. Elsie Addo Awadzi have been inducted as Honorary Fellows of the Institute of Directors-Ghana (IoD). The two were inducted at the Institute’s Corporate Governance Excellence Awards ceremony organized on Thursday, November 26, 2020. The two deputy governors of...
A total of GH¢3.615 billion has been disbursed as interest payment to Energy Sector Levy Act (ESLA) Plc –the institution established for the purpose of raising money to clear outstanding energy sector debts– bondholders so far, KPMG, administrators of Special Purpose Vehicle (SPV), has revealed. A partner at KPMG, Fredrick Dennis,...
Catherine Kuupol Kuutor, the Metallurgical Manager of Abosso Goldfields Limited (Damang mine) was named Female Mining Professional of the Year at the 6th Ghana Mining Industry Awards (GMIA) held in Accra. The award was in recognition Mrs Kuutor’s immense contribution to the productivity and business success of the Damang mine...
The Deputy Minister of Trade and Industry, Robert Ahomka-Lindsay, has urged local businesses to build strong collaborations with industrious Indian firms to tap into their technical expertise, because it is necessary to drive industrial growth so as to take advantage of the Africa Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA). According to...
When all is said and done in 2020, African economies will probably have outperformed the rest of the world during the coronavirus pandemic. Africa's 54 countries now include seven of the globe's 10 fastest-growing economies, in part because the lethal virus may have improved their competitive advantage as they...
Driven to secure financial inclusion across its markets, MTN Group continues to grow the number of MTN Mobile Money (MoMo) users on its network, a trend that has accelerated during the COVID-19 pandemic. By the end of September 2020, nearly 42 million people were regularly transacting on MTN MoMo across 16 markets....
The Zango Women Livelihood and Empowerment Programme (ZANGWOLEAP), an initiative that seeks to empower youth in Zango communities, has held its maiden graduation ceremony for the first batch of 50 beneficiaries. The 50 young female graduates selected from various Zango communities in Accra were taken through make-up artistry training for...
MDXi, a leading commercial data center provider, has received Tier III Certification on the design documents of its new Appolonia Data Center from Uptime Institute, the global data center certifying authority. The 104-rack facility extends MainOne’s MDXi’s footprint into Ghana to deliver best-in-class data center uptime and operational performance to...