By Dr. Bernard L. TETTEH-DUMANYA
As Ghana approaches its December 7, 2024 elections, investors will be keenly examining the manifestoes of the two leading candidates—Mahamudu Bawumia of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) and John Mahama of the National Democratic Congress (NDC)—to evaluate which economic vision is more likely to...
Growth Investment Partners (GIP) Ghana Ltd, an investment platform established by British International Investment (BII), has announced its latest investment in Rikair Company Limited (Rikair) – a leading indigenous provider of hospital turnkey projects and medical gas and equipment.
The investment will enhance the availability of medical oxygen in Ghana,...
By Eric OSIAKWAN
Chanzo is a Swahili word for “early stage” or “beginning,” a brand chosen by the firm to highlight our unique ability to help founders with smart new ventures into commercially viable businesses. So it came to pass that in the beginning, Angel Fair Africa (AFA) was a...
Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) plays a vital role in boosting the economic prospects of nations, including Ghana.
However, while FDI contributes significantly to growth, it also presents certain challenges, particularly in the shipping sector, which is crucial for international trade and economic development.
The implications of FDI for the shipping sector...
The Development Bank Ghana (DBG) plans to invest at least GH¢100million annually in the domestic textiles and garments industry over the next three years.
This was announced during a memorandum of understanding (MoU) signing ceremony with the Association of Ghana Industries (AGI) in Accra recently. DBG’s Chief Executive Officer, Kwamina...
To boost the capacity and contribute to sustainable agricultural development, Growth Investment Partners (GIP) Ghana LTD, an investment platform established by British International Investment (BII), has backed Truecoco Ghana Limited, with a new investment.
This investment reinforces GIP Ghana’s commitment to promoting local businesses and environmental sustainability in Ghana. The...
By Dr. Francis OSEI-KUFFOUR
Let me lean on ILAPI and be emphatic that ‘Abusua bi te sika so, Ԑnso ekϽm de wϽn’, literally translated as ‘some families are sitting on money, yet live in poverty’.
The recent publication by the Institute for Liberty and Policy Innovation (ILAPI) resonated with a text...
By Christabel DANSO ABEAM
At the recent graduation ceremony of the Academy of Women Entrepreneurs (AWE) in Accra, Virginia Evelyn Palmer, United State of America's (U.S.A) Ambassador to Ghana, called on women entrepreneurs to capitalise on the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) to expand their businesses internationally.
AGOA is a...
By Korsi DZOKOTO
Ghana’s youth unemployment crisis is an urgent challenge that requires a multi-dimensional approach. According to the 2021 Population and Housing Census, nearly one in five young people (19.7%) in Ghana is unemployed.
For youth aged 15-24, this rate surges to 32.8%, with young women disproportionately affected (Ghana Statistical...
Dr. Peter Dery - Director of Environment at the Ministry of Environment, Science, Technology and Innovation - has highlighted positive impacts the recently launched Green Finance Taxonomy will have on the nation’s strategy of mobilising resources to support green investment.
Speaking at a meeting organised by the Finance Ministry on...