Investors are reluctant to pump money into the local rice value chain due to the benchmark values policy that has made imported rice cheaper than rice produced in the country.
The policy allows rice, along with other products that can be produced domestically, to be imported at discounted duties; thereby...
The Financial Action Task Force (FATF) must incorporate more of an ‘African voice’ in its standard-setting procedures to ensure a set of tailored legal, regulatory and operational measures relevant to meeting the diverse requirements in the fight against money laundering and terrorist financing in the sub-region, Finance Minister Ken...
Investors in the country’s fixed income market continue to develop appetite for short- to medium-term bonds over long-term bonds, as concerns surrounding inflation, fiscal and debt sustainability plus exchange rate pressures have created uncertainty about yields on the market, making them cautious.
Data from the fixed income market published by...
Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta has said that the proposed E-levy government plans to introduce will widen the tax base of the economy, as it will offer opportunity for all citizens to contribute in revenue generation efforts for national development.
Speaking at the 24th meeting of the Ministerial Committee of the...
Fidelity Bank in partnership with MTN MoMo has upgraded its Y’ello Save Account with a savings plan feature to encourage customers to adopt the habit of saving.
The upgrade offers Customers the opportunity to set up a standing instruction on their Y’ello Save Account to automatically debit a specified amount...
Global stakeholders within the fruit and vegetables value chain from all over the world will convene at the Rimini Event Centre, Italy, for this year’s edition of the annual MacFrut Exhibition scheduled for May 4-6, 2022.
Participants and exhibitors will get to share and transfer knowledge, make business partners, and...
An important but often overlooked precursor to partnerships is an attempt by the partnering parties to have an in-depth understanding and resultant appreciation for each other’s initial positions and situations prior to the partnership, and how such positions necessitate and shape the imminent or existing partnership.
In this essay, some...
Dr. Kwame Achampong-Kyei was the special guest of honour at the investiture of the 11th President of the Board of the Ghana Insurers Association (GIA). He delivered a speech on what should be done to facilitate the next stage of growth in Ghana’s Insurance Industry. Here are some excerpts...
