now largest Specialised Deposit-Taking Institution Letshego Ghana, subsidiary of pan-African inclusive finance entity Letshego Group, has recently announced positive full-year financial results for the year ended 31 December 2021. The company’s consolidated performance for 2021 - as presented when it took its turn at the Ghana Stock Exchange (GSE)...
The local poultry industry has the protentional to create more employment for the teeming Ghanaian youth, while improving the livelihoods of farmers if all stakeholders will commit to supporting the sector, Regional Director of Solidaridad West Africa, Isaac Kwadwo Gyamfi, has said. “Through the support of all stakeholders, if the...
Access Bank Ghana Plc recorded a strong growth trajectory across key indicators in the financial year ended 2021. Profit before tax grew from GH¢355million in 2020 to GH¢501million in 2021, recording a 41 percent growth while total operating income grew from GH¢567million in 2020 to GH¢728million in 2021, recording...
Digitalization with respect to private pensions is the reorganization of pension business and service delivery using Information and Communication Technologies to create digital relationships between the Trustee and the Contributor/Client (T2C); between the Trustee, Fund Manager and the Custodian (T2F2C); between the Regulator, Trustee, Fund Manager, Custodian R2T2F2C); and...
High-income countries are exploring ways to fund Indonesia’s energy transition Energy transition partnerships have been used in South Africa to help with decarbonisation efforts Despite recent progress, the scale and cost of switching to renewables remains a challenge Emerging markets have begun leveraging the environment to fund net-zero...
Russia’s war against Ukraine threatens to create a global wave of hunger. We must urgently enable Ukraine to export its grains through the Black Sea. We also see a “battle of narratives” around Russian grains and fertilizer exports. While our sanctions do not target these exports, we are ready to work...
The subject of equity (or equities), on the face of it, may not sound new to many. However, I would be correct in stating that understanding what equities are, is worth exploring for the benefit of all. Again, perhaps your mind is calling for clarity on this: “Are there...
Every social development project involves communication: Communication between members of a community and a group; communication between development workers and the people among whom they work; communication between funding agencies and field workers and so on. Communication involves the sharing of ideas – information, of emotions, of hopes and...
A new survey of more than 4,500 young people in Africa, aged 18-24, has found that 52% of them are likely to consider emigrating in the next few years, citing economic hardship and education opportunities as the top reasons. The BBC spoke to five young people in Nigeria and...
The National Petroleum Authority (NPA) and its counterpart in Lesotho, the Petroleum Fund, are collaborating to improve efficiency in the petroleum downstream in both countries. In furtherance to the collaboration, a team from the Petroleum Fund, led by its Chief Executive Officer, Mr. Thato Mohasoa, paid a courtesy call on...

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