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Drug discoveries remain unused 

Drug discoveries remain unused 

The disconnect between pharmaceutical research institutions and industry is leaving promising drug discoveries unused and undermining efforts to build a stronger local medicines manufacturing base, a pharmaceutical researcher has warned.

Business & Financial Times·
Heavy medicine imports expose industry to external shocks

Heavy medicine imports expose industry to external shocks

Heavy dependence on imported medicines is leaving Ghana’s pharmaceutical industry vulnerable to external shocks while denying the economy significant opportunities to expand domestic manufacturing, create jobs and retain greater value locally.

Business & Financial Times·
GCB Staff CSR: Employees support hospitals,schools and communities across Accra West

GCB Staff CSR: Employees support hospitals,schools and communities across Accra West

Employees of GCB Bank PLC have undertaken a series of community interventions across Accra West, supporting Achimota Hospital, LEKMA Hospital, Accra Girls Senior High School, Najar Islamic School, Mamobi Polyclinic, the Senior Correctional Centre and communities in Nungua. The interventions form part of 95 community projects being undertaken nationwide through GCB’s 2026 Staff Community Impact Programme aimed at impacting one million Ghanaians.

Christabel Danso·
GCB staff CSR: Employees donate incubator, medical equipment to Korle Bu NICU

GCB staff CSR: Employees donate incubator, medical equipment to Korle Bu NICU

Employees of GCB Bank PLC have donated a baby incubator and other essential medical equipment and supplies worth GHS100,000 to the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit of the Child Health Department at Korle Bu Teaching Hospital. The intervention will support the care of premature and critically ill newborns and forms part of 95 community projects being undertaken nationwide through GCB’s 2026 Staff Community Impact Programme aimed at impacting one million Ghanaians.

Christabel Danso·

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