The gradual implementation of digital services across Ghana’s capital markets and the part that tech-led solutions are poised to play in increasing financial inclusivity are among the topical issues set to be explored in a 10th-anniversary report by the global research and consultancy firm Oxford Business Group (OBG).  The Report:...
The Global-Africa Trade Advisory Chamber (GATAC) has been launched in Accra. The ‘Global-Africa Trade and Advisory Chamber will promote trade between Ghana-Africa and the global community, providing advisory and training services on trade, investment, and access to capital or funding services for and between local and foreign business. Special guests for...
Golden Star Resources (GSR) is poised to delist from the Ghana Stock Exchange (GSE), with the relevant processes expected to be completed today, January 17, 2022. The move comes after a special shareholder meeting held on December 30, 2021, when shareholders of the Canadian-based mining company approved a resolution authorising...
AgDevCo has announced that Oba Pack Company Limited, a Ghanaian-owned agribusiness, has purchased the Babator Farming Company Limited (BFC). Prior to the sale, AgDevCo Limited was the sole owner of BFC. BFC is a 356-hectare irrigated commercial farm developed by AgDevCo from Greenfield. The project was a proof of concept...
As the hospitality sector continues to find ways of recovering from the impact of COVID-19, it fears increases in fuel prices among other factors will stifle recovery efforts and plunge the sector into new lows. According to Dr. Edward Ackah-Nyamike Jnr, president of the Ghana Hotels Association (GHA), the industry...
Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) operating in the education sector have urged the Minister of Education, Dr. Yaw Osei Adutwum, and his Deputy, Rev. Ntim Fordjour, to reduce the talks and initiate more action to show their competence on the job. According to the CSOs - which included Africa Education Watch...
AfCFTA consultant with Frontier Market Advisors, Dode Seidu, has urged stakeholders to take pending consultations on the benchmark value policy very seriously. He said while there has been a suspension on the intended implementation of a reduction policy reversal, stakeholders should reach a conclusion that balances trade facilitation with revenue...
The Executive Director of the Najel Foundation, Naomi Naa Adjeley Anang has appealed to organisations and philanthropic individuals to help attain the Sustainable Development Goal 1 by the year 2030 in a manner of creating an enabling environment for zero hunger and alleviating hunger in all forms. She made this...
With 278 projects incorporated under government’s flagship One District, One Factory (1D1F) initiative in 136 districts, attention of the programme’s secretariat this year will be turned to the remaining 124 untapped districts across the country, Head of 1D1F at the Ministry of Trade and Industry, Kofi Addo, has indicated. Speaking...
ML4Lyfe Foundation, a non-profit organisation, has launched a project to construct an ultramodern rehabilitation centre to help address mental health challenges in the country. The project, called Clubhouse Ghana Mental Health Rehabilitation Centre, will help revamp and re-integrate mental healthcare delivery into the fabric of society. It will admirably be...