World Bank-UNESCO-UNICEF report lays out the magnitude of the education crisis
This generation of students now risks losing $17 trillion in lifetime earnings in present value, or about 14 percent of today’s global GDP, as a result of COVID-19 pandemic-related school closures, according to a new report published today by...
The FirstBank Group, which is one of the leading financial institutions in Africa, has celebrated its 130th anniversary, marking over a century of resilience, innovation and commitment to providing excellent banking services.
Since the bank's inception in 1894, FirstBank has been at the forefront of the financial industry, shaping Nigeria's...
Stanbic Bank has donated GH¢15,000 in support of the 1999 graduating class of Holy Child High School’s (HOPSA 99) Solar Legacy project. The group recently launched their upcoming silver jubilee celebrations and speech and prize-giving day with a fundraising event for a solar legacy project.
Presenting the cheque to the HOPSA...
Though the global shift toward green transportation in the maritime sector continues to be of utmost importance to mitigate risks of climate change, developing countries including Ghana remain challenged due to lack of finance, Transport Minister, Kwaku Ofori Asiamah, has said.
The minister was speaking at the opening ceremony of...
Ghana's leading mobile microinsurance company, aYo Intermediaries Ghana, picked up two top awards at the recently held Ghana Insurance Awards 2022, stamping its authority on the country's microinsurance space.
aYo Ghana, a subsidiary of MTN Ghana, walked away with plaques for the Mobile Insurance Leadership award and Best Growing Intermediary...
By Kizito CUDJOE
Dean-Faculty of Mechanical and Chemical Engineering, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Prof. Francis Kemausuor has called for stronger collaboration between academic research institutions and the oil and gas sector to address the country’s declining oil and gas production.
Ghana has witnessed a worrying drop in...
as it recovers from biting COVID-19 pandemic
The Ghana Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) has held a special event in commemoration of International Civil Aviation Day on the forecourt of the Ghana Civil Aviation Training Academy in Accra.
A specialised agency of the United Nations, established on December 7, 1944,...
By Elizabeth PUNSU, Kumasi
Deputy Managing Director of ARB Apex Bank PLC, Curtis W. Brantuo, is optimistic about meeting the World Bank's Financial Sector Development Project (FSDP) goals in collaboration with Rural and Community Banks (RCBs) nationwide.
Mr. Brantuo highlighted that under the FSDP the ARB Apex Bank is implementing agency,...
Project Management Institute (PMI), a leading professional organisation for project management and the authority for a growing global community of millions of project professionals, has announced the participation of Francis Asenso-Boakye, Minister for Works and Housing, as a speaker at the annual PMI Africa Conference.
The highly anticipated event will...
Happy 98.9 FM has held the 17th edition of the Happy Mass Wedding at the Wan-shi Gardens, Accra. The country’s most anticipated event of the year saw to the joining in holy matrimony of 7 couples. The Happy Mass Wedding, a community investment initiative, is organised by Happy 98.9...