The rapid need for Information Security (IS) in the operations of organizations has led to the formation of Information Security Departments or units (ISDs). ISDs are gradually becoming ubiquitous in organizations due to business requirements, regulations and legislations.
Information Technology (IT) has been an integral part of most organizations due...
Ghana’s controversial music reality show judge, Mark Okreku Mantey, featured as Guest Judge at the second edition of live stage performances of Hitmaker Season 9.
As the current Chairman for the Creative Arts industry in Ghana, he noted that he was impressed by some of the stage performances, whiles believing...
A whopping 60 percent of the 800,000 applicants for the GH¢600 million Coronavirus Alleviation Programme (CAP) for small businesses affected by the pandemic did not have bank accounts, National Board for Small Scale Industries (NBSSI) - the body tasked with disbursing the fund, has revealed.
NBSSI’s Executive Director, Kosi Yankey-Ayeh...
…appeals to members to apply for more credit facilities
The University of Ghana (UG) Cooperative Credit Union Ltd. is encouraging its members to apply for more loans, as the company was unable to disburse funds sitting on its books in excess of GH¢50million. This, the union explains, was expected to...
Businesses across the continent will soon enjoy a convenient and affordable mode of payment, as the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) Secretariat readies to introduce a pan-African payment and settlement platform.
When introduced, businesses will no longer have to worry about the high cost involved in making cross-country payments...
The people of Oti Region heaved a sigh of relief when President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo cut the sod for construction of a solid waste treatment facility and a multipurpose sports stadium to begin.
The two state-of-the-art facilities are collaborations between the government of Ghana and Jospong Group of Companies...
Fiscal deficit to hit -16.4% of GDP
It is true that the coronavirus pandemic has decimated the nation’s productive sectors, even resulting in a contraction in the second quarter, however, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) says it expects the economy to still see some growth at the end...
The Ghana Community Network Limited (GCNet) and West Blue Consulting are pushing government for a total payout of US$300million due to the abrogation of their port management contracts.
The settlement package for GCNet, reported to be an about US$150million, has remained unpaid after abrogation of the contract - and this...
... records impressive growth for H1 2020
Despite projections by the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) that Global Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) inflows would decrease by up to 40% in 2020 from their 2019 value of US$1.54 trillion, Ghana has seen a more than 400% rise in...