The ARB Apex Bank, the apex body for Rural and Community Banks (RCBs), is to raise GH₵100m to support the activities of RCBs nationwide, the bank’s Managing Director, Kojo Mattah, has confirmed. The bank, has therefore, officially informed the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) about the planned local road show...
The Registrar-General’s Department recorded about GH¢75.2 million in revenue for the 2017 calendar year. The department registered about 86,914 new companies in 2017 as against 60,000 in 2016. Of the total business registrations, online transactions at the Registrar-General’s Department (RGD) saw a tremendous growth, with more than 12,400 transactions recorded last...
The Millennium Development Authority (MiDA) has stepped up  efforts to promote energy efficiency as the least cost energy resource through support and collaboration with various stakeholders. Energy efficiency (EE), broadly defined, means using less energy to provide the same, or often superior, energy services. It is widely recognized as the lowest...
President Akufo-Addo has finally named international economic and financial lawyer, Mrs Elsie Awadzi as the Second Deputy Governor of the Bank of Ghana. Her appointment comes after the position of the Second Deputy Governorship of the Bank of Ghana has remained vacant over a month. She replaces Dr. Johnson Asiamah who...
The European Union (EU) is providing some 1.2 million Euros to fund the E-Waste management in Ghana (E-MAGIN Ghana) project over the next four years. The project which is to be implemented in 8 regions is expected to promote the formalisation of the e-waste management industry by providing legitimate and...
This article assesses the stylistic and communicative elements of Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo’s 2018 State of the nation Address. Inspiration State of the nation addresses are expected to inspire. When the president mounts the podium to give the state of the nation address, one of the things he is expected to...
TV Africa a wholly Ghanaian owned private television station which seeks to project the true Ghanaian and African values has introduced english content as part of re-branding of its on-air programmes. According to the managers of the station, the move is to have the station stay competitive and also bring...
Access Bank’s family promotion which started in July last year was climaxed in Accra last Friday as the final batch of winners picked up amazing and life changing prizes. With over 60,000 new and existing customers participating and over 2,000 being rewarded, the Family promo, which was the first...
Ghana plans sixth Eurobond sale in April Analysts say move to Asian markets adventurous   Ghanaian officials will meet investors in Asia this week to explore new markets for a $1 billion Eurobond sale this year, government sources said on Friday. The major commodity exporter is seeking favourable terms for the...
The Ghana Maritime Authority (GMA) has taken the first step toward Ghana’s e-navigation implementation plan as it seeks to further secure the country’s territorial waters. e-navigation is the harmonised collection, integration, exchange, presentation and analysis of marine information, onboard and ashore, by electronic means to enhance berth to berth navigation...