Team Kool-T from Ghana, has beaten stiff competition from across Africa to be crowned as the winners of third Unilever Africa Idea Trophy and walk away with the grand prize of an all-expense paid trip to London to compete at the Global competition finale.
Selected from Universities across the continent,...
The Speaker of Parliament, Prof Aaron Michael Oquaye has debunked public perception that the House is reluctant to take action on the Affirmative action bill and stated categorically that the bill is not before Parliament.
He noted that an impression has been created as if Parliament was not acting but...
Works and Housing Minister Samuel Atta Akyea has said the GH¢5.5 million budget allocation to work on a number of critical storm drains ahead of the rainy season this year is woefully inadequate and might not serve the intended purpose.
Appearing before Parliament on Wednesday to answer questions on the...
The Central Bank, in responding to challenges in the microfinance sector, has released a list of certified microfinance companies to help customers make informed choices. The list is made up of Tier 2 institutions or microfinance companies or and Tier 3 or money lending institutions across the country.
In a...
Vodafone Ghana and Zenith Bank have entered into a mutually-beneficial partnership to bring unmatched benefits to their customers.
The collaboration is to harness significant synergies from both institutions – with Vodafone offering its exclusive Vodafone Black proposition with all its amazing benefits to Zenith Bank’s high-end platinum customers.
Vodafone’s customers will...
The Ghana Stock Exchange (GSE) has lifted the suspension of trading in the shares of agric-focused bank, ADB, which allows the bank’s shares to be traded.
The exchange, on Wednesday, 7th March, suspended the trading of shares of the bank to seek clarity on the purported takeover of ADB by...
Managing Director of CalBank, Frank Adu Jnr., has won the prestigious African Banker of the Year at an award ceremony held at the Sandton Convention Centre, Johannesburg, South Africa.
In addition to this recognition, Frank Adu Jnr. was also inducted into Africa’s CEOs Hall of Fame for 2018 for his...
The reduction in electricity tariffs for both residential and commercial establishments, will bring a huge relief to private businesses, the Private Enterprises Federation (PEF) has said.
“The Governing Council of PEF, together with its member associations and chambers, is very elated and would like to express its profound appreciation to...
The Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) has outlined plans to sell bills and notes to fund a nationwide cocoa-replanting programme, in an effort to boost yields following an outbreak of disease.
In late December, international media reported that COCOBOD - the industry regulator - was considering a plan to sell 182-day...
GHL Bank, formerly Ghana Home Loans Limited, has introduced its new flagship ‘Save-to-Own’ mortgage product to the local market.
The product, which is uniquely designed to enable applicants acquire a personal home, will also demonstrate the prospective homeowner’s commitment and ability to make scheduled payments to service a mortgage.
GHL Bank,...