Local representatives of the International Finance Corporation (IFC) have stated that preventing potential incidents of greenwashing and ensuring the long-term success of the emerging environmental, sustainability and governance (ESG) drive in the country hinges on two critical factors – robust regulation and timely enforcement. While greenwashing may not pose an...
….Chief Justice, Prez Kufour, Prez Mahama receive coin Leading the Committee of eminent Chiefs to restore peace to Dagbon after 17 years of fratricidal chieftaincy conflict is a monumental achievement for which Otumfuo Osei Tutu II is worth celebrating, the Vice President, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, has asserted. According to him,...
We all know about Dr. Kwame Nkrumah, or don’t we? Well, we do know he is Ghanaian, was the first President of Ghana, and was one of the founding fathers of Ghana. What else do you know about him? Where did he school? Who were his parents? Did he...
Chief Executive Officer of MTN Ghana, Selorm Adadevoh, has stated that for the country to close the gap between policy and technological innovation, there must be investments in regulatory instruments to be able to adapt to the changing technological environment. Speaking at a Business Breakfast organised by MTN on the...
The Group President and CEO of MTN, Ralph Mupita, has saluted the Ghana Stock Exchange (GSE) for its role in the ‘Ghana Cares’ national socio-economic priorities which are going to be critical for Ghana’s development going forward. “We are encouraged by the progress we have seen in the development and...
The legal rules or ownership policy must establish checks and balances in the way the government exercises its ownership role, generally by sharing the responsibility between different departments. In this process, care should be taken to avoid a regulatory ‘overburden’ (Reddy, 2006): if state owned institutions are overseen by...
For the nation to emerge successfully from the throes of the current economic downturn and build back better toward a stronger future, it is imperative that any development strategy be comprehensive and inclusive. This was the consensus of two speakers during the commencement of Ghana Economic Forum’s (GEF) 12th edition,...
2020 Honda CR-V. Black Edition. Full Option. Tear-rubber, as they call it. I wasn’t even driving that fast on the motorway. Well, it is the motorway after all but I was driving at about 50mph. Not sure how or why it happened; all I heard was a big bang...
As part of efforts to establish a universal, equitable and sustainable pensions scheme for workers in Ghana, a nine-member Presidential Commission on Pensions was set up by His Excellency Mr. John Agyekum Kufour in 2004 and tasked to examine existing pension schemes in Ghana and in countries of comparable...
United States investors are looking to explore the several opportunities in the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA), a policy signed by African countries to make the continent a single markUnited States investors are looking to explore the several opportunities in the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA), a...