The Mastercard Foundation will host two pivotal events at the 79th Session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA 79) on September 22, 2024. Both gatherings will address the critical issues of girls' education and women's economic empowerment in Africa and will be held at the Millenium Hilton New...
By Ernest Bako WUBONTO
Chief Executive Officer-Ghana Investment Promotion Centre (GIPC), Yofi Grant, has urged African nations to monetise their natural resources to generate the revenue required for creating transgenerational transformative wealth.
With Africa recorded as being home to some 30 percent of the world's mineral reserves, 40 percent of the...
By Elizabeth PUNSU, Sefwi Asawinso
The Asawinso Rural Bank PLC in the Sefwi Wiawso Municipality in the Western North Region has held its 38th Annual General Meeting of shareholders and posted growth in almost all financial indicators for the 2023 year under review.
The bank recorded a profit before tax of...
By Dela Herman AGBO
CAL Bank PLC, a prominent player on the Ghana Stock Exchange (GSE), has faced a challenging 2024. The bank's stock, which started the year at GHS 0.48, has seen a significant decline, dropping to GHS 0.31 as of August 28, 2024.
This represents a Year-to-Date (YTD) performance...
By Dr. Maxwell Ampong
In today’s highly competitive global market, the pressure on businesses to minimise costs and enhance efficiency is greater than ever. This is particularly true for Ghana, where both large corporations and small-to-medium enterprises (SMEs) are navigating the same dynamic economic landscape.
Amid the challenges of rising operational...
By Ishmael Nii Amanor Dodoo(Dr) and Samuel Lartey(Prof)
As the 2024 general elections approach, the National Democratic Congress (NDC), led by former President John Dramani Mahama, is gearing up to present a compelling vision for Ghana’s future. Among the bold promises in their manifesto is the introduction of a...
By Bernard Kelvin CLIVE
This week, I would like to talk about what my kids have taught me about marketing and motivation.
"What's in it for me?" is the question we all ask ourselves when patronizing a service or product.
Let me share a few stories to illustrate these points. I have...
In today’s highly competitive global market, the pressure on businesses to minimise costs and enhance efficiency is greater than ever. This is particularly true for Ghana, where both large corporations and small-to-medium enterprises (SMEs) are navigating the same dynamic economic landscape. Amid the challenges of rising operational costs, fluctuating...
Imagine a persistent drip, drip, drip in the quiet of your night. Annoyance builds, sleep eludes you, and eventually, you get up to turn off the tap. A bad boss or manager can feel much the same, slowly draining your energy, morale, and productivity with every condescending remark, lack...
The role of interest rates in shaping economic landscapes is deeply rooted in history. It has been influenced by evolving monetary policies, cultural beliefs, and responses to financial crises. By tracing this historical evolution, we can better understand the current role of rates and anticipate how they might adapt...