Stanbic Bank Ghana, a subsidiary of the Standard Bank Group, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Ghana Medical Association (GMA) aimed at offering tailor-made financial solutions to members of the GMA. Speaking at the MOU signing ceremony at Stanbic Heights in Accra, Kwamina Asomaning, Chief Executive of...
The fastest-growing bank, OmniBSIC Bank, has emerged stronger in the aftermath of the debt restructuring programme, with an impressive performance that resulted in one of the biggest profitability ratios in the banking sector last year. The bank’s profit rose by 218 percent to GH¢150.6 million in 2023, indicating a significant...
In a collaborative effort to address the pressing healthcare needs of the nation, the Ministry of Finance (MOF), Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA), and Ministry of Health (MOH) have joined forces to expedite the clearance of crucial pharmaceuticals supplied through the Global Fund, from the Tema port. Amidst concerns over the delay...
The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Youth Employment Agency (YEA), Kofi Agyapong, has reaffirmed the YEA’s commitment to supporting youth empowerment, while speaking at the Impact Hub in New York, USA. In his address to a global audience, the YEA boss highlighted the agency’s proactive approach to addressing youth...
By Godson Kofi DAVIES In Africa, where the beauty of landscapes is as vast as its cultural diversity, a silent crisis brews in the realm of healthcare. The continent faces a dire shortage of healthcare professionals, a predicament most acute in the rural and underserved areas. According to the World...
Members of the Ghana Upstream Petroleum Chamber have held a breakfast meeting with former President Mahama as part of a series of engagements that the Chamber is carrying out with key stakeholders. This is the second in the series of engagements, the first having been with the Vice President,...
Legal practitioner, Charlotte Kesson-Smith Osei, has advised journalists to uphold ethical responsibility in their reporting on business, economic and financial issues. She was speaking at the First National Bank Journalism Academy recently held in Accra. Addressing the reporters and editors on law and financial reporting, Ms. Kesson-Smith Osei explained that by...
The 6th edition of the National Women's Summit and Expo, organised by Charterhouse Productions, was a resounding success. The prestigious event was organised in commemoration of International Women's Day. The summit, themed ‘Inspire Inclusion’, was a platform for women to come together and discuss various topics related to women empowerment...
The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) today selected Kristalina Georgieva to serve as IMF Managing Director for a second five-year term starting on October 1, 2024. The Board’s decision was taken by consensus. In line with the selection process it had established on March 13, 2024 (See...
By Doreen DANSO Customers’ expectation on speed, consistency and ubiquity of service delivery is changing very fast. To keep pace with these changes a lot of industries are turning to the adoption of technology as the solution. Many businesses and industries are investing in various technologies to improve how their customers...

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