As part of the commitment to creating opportunities and facilitating development in Africa, WorldRemit, the global digital money transfer service, has announced the launch of its WorldRemit Entrepreneurs Programme in Ghana, as well as in Kenya, and Nigeria with Patrick Nnaemeka Okorie aka Patoranking as the programme’s brand ambassador. Since...
Some 168 women in the Obuasi Municipality of Ashanti Region have graduated successfully after undergoing a business enhancement training programme organised by AngloGold Ashanti-Obuasi Mine, as part of its to support growth of the local economy. At a short but colourful ceremony to present certificates of completion to beneficiaries, the...
Cocoa farmers in the Western South Region are gradually seeing a boost in cocoa production following the introduction of Omya Calciprill to tackle soil acidity on their cocoa farms. Some of the farmers who testified after using Omya Calciprill explained the improvements in the leaves of cocoa trees for better...
The Association of Ghana Industries (AGI) has said it is committed to collaborating with Academia to ensure quality production of human resources to support the transformation of industry. This comes at the back of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) being signed by AGI with the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science...
“If anybody has ever believed or still believes in the future of businesses in Ghana, I pride myself of being number one. I am not unconscious to the various uncertainties that confronts the Ghanaian businesses. I am also aware that it’s not exclusive to only Ghanaian businesses. However, there seem...
Professor of Accounting at the Nottingham University Business School, Noel Tagoe, has urged business owners, particularly marketers, to take note of the increased importance of the role customers play in the success of their businesses - stating that the era of treating individual customers as dispensable is over. With customers...
Awaits complete validation to settle the remainder Government has provided a GH¢1.4billion relief package to embattled customers of 27 collapsed fund management companies, including Gold Coast Ltd. - which hitherto had not received a penny due to a prolonged validation process. A press release by the Securities and Exchange...
Economic recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic could be quicken if the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) can be successfully implemented, Governor of the Bank of Ghana, Dr. Ernest Addison, has said. Just like the rest of the world, the Coronavirus pandemic has led to a contraction in economic growth...
airlines to be fined US$3,500 per passenger for non-compliance foreigners to be deported for non-compliance    The Kotoka International Airport (KIA) has outlined new and stricter measures to curb the importation of COVID-19 cases into the country, as the airport has seen an increase in recorded positive cases due...
The Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) is seeking to increase coffee production by over 300 percent as it plans to upgrade the coffee desk into a full-scale division to supervise production and export of the commodity. Currently, Ghana produces about 10,000 tonnes of coffee annually for the domestic market. Globally, the...