To achieve the goal of eliminating extreme poverty by 2030, Ghana will need to accelerate anti-inequality policy efforts in order to close the equality gap, economist and finance lecturer at the University of Ghana, Professor Godfred Bokpin, has said.
Speaking at a multi-stakeholder forum organised by SEND Ghana in partnership...
The Member of Parliament for the Effutu Constituency, Alexander Afenyo Markin, has commissioned and handed over to the Winneba Vocational Training Institute an ICT laboratory with a Library and Fashion complex, as well as 2 pavilions, as part of his resolve toward the promotion of technical and vocational training...
Journalists for Tourism Advocacy (JTA), a non-profit making organisation, has been launched in Sekondi-Takoradi to promote the tourism industry for socio-economic development.
Also, it is to build a striving relationship between tourism and journalism as well as make tourism-reporting a priority for growth of the tourism industry.
Zambaga Rufai Saminu, Executive...
The Africa Continental Free Trade Area’s (AfCFTA) advent will enable local insurance companies to become competitive and progressive, Chief Executive Officer, Africa Sureties and Insurance Advisory Company, Solomon Lartey, has said.
According to him, many gains will be made - especially at a time when the insurance regulator, National Insurance...
Aggrieved customers of First Fund are lamenting over the Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) inability to retrieve their locked-up cash months after appointing a second fund management company, OctaneDC, to oversee distribution of the money.
SEC took over management of the fund from First Banc and gave it out first...
The Director-General of SSNIT, Dr. John Ofori-Tenkorang, has been adjudged 2nd-Best Chief Executive Officer of State-Owned Enterprises for 2021.
This was during a survey conducted by FAKS Investigative Services between October and December 2021. The survey is the 10th edition in the series carried out by the investigative body.
In total,...
Management and staff of the Jospong Group of Companies (JGC) and Zoomlion Ghana Limited have been charged to guard against complacency within the working space and in life in general.
Renowned motivational speaker and Senior Pastor of the Daystar Christian Centre, Reverend Dr. Samuel Adeyemi, gave the caution during a...
beats pre-pandemic level
A recently published Investment Trends Monitor report by the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) has shown that global Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) flows shot up 77 percent to an estimated US$1.65trillion from US$929billion in 2021 - in the process surpassing pre-pandemic levels.
The report...
BezoMoney, Ghana’s leading fintech provider of out-of-the-box financial tools and solutions for young people and the unbanked has launched its new savings platform, BezoSusu.
The platform allows users to make deposits through their mobile money wallets or bank accounts, track and monitor the growth of their money and eventually reach...
Shipping costs soared over the past year as consumers unleashed pent-up savings to buy new merchandise while the pandemic continued to snarl the world’s supply chains. Container rates have more than quadrupled since the start of the pandemic, with some of the biggest gains concentrated in the first three...