The competition seeks to inspire team-building and innovative ideas to transform current utilities into Advanced, Futuristic, SMART, Sustainable and Agile African Power Utilities
The African Development Bank (AfDB) and EnergyNet, organisers of the Africa Energy Forum (AEF) have created the ‘African Utility of Future’ competition enabling teams to compete for...
as banks continue to ‘abandon’ sector
The Food and Agriculture Ministry (MoFA) is considering the prospect of recommending to Cabinet, the need to introduce an agriculture finance law to pursue banks to invest in the sector.
There is currently huge demands for agriculture credit in the country with a...
Engen Ghana Limited, one of the leading players in the petroleum downstream as part of its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) and in response to the recent fatal explosion in Bogoso-Appiate has donated mattresses, mosquito nets, rice, cooking oil and canned foods to the Appiate community.
This is line with the...
The inflation rate in Ghana decreased to 45 percent in March 2023 from the rates recorded in January and February 2023, which were 53.6 percent and 52.8 percent, respectively. Despite this, the inflation rate is still more than four times higher than the Bank of Ghana's upper policy target...
The Minister for Energy Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh will today cut the ribbon to launch Ghana’s delegation pavilion at the Offshore Technology Conference (OTC)2021 in Houston, Texas, USA.
The OTC, an annual event which starts today and runs until Thursday, provides energy professionals with the opportunity to meet to exchange...
Industry player calls for more education and innovation
Even though the insurance industry continues to record annual growth, its contribution to the overall economy - measured by premium income to GDP, otherwise known as insurance penetration - has remained around 1 percent since 2014, data from the Bank of...
Information Minister, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah says government will seek to negotiate a programme with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) that will support economic growth and protect jobs in various sectors of economy.
Speaking on Citi FM’s breakfast show, Mr. Oppong-Nkrumah said the first part of the engagements with the IMF...
The year 2022 could present three important situations for most practitioners of Public Relations in the maritime industry in Ghana, and by extension the subregion; good, not good enough and try again. Successful PR professionals may have penned down or rolled out their communication strategy for the year by...
The economy loses between US$14.4million and US$23.7million yearly in fishing licence fees and fines for trawlers, a new report by the Environmental Justice Foundation (EJF) has revealed.
The losses, the report said, are as a result of the country issuing licence fees and fines far lower and insignificant to trawlers...