The Fourth Financial Innovation and Enterprise Conference (FIE2023) has made a clarion call for strong cooperation between academia, industry, and the government to commission tailor-made research activities that drive development and productivity for economic benefit. Experts at the conference held in Africa-Ghana highlighted that collaboration between government, private sector, and...
Enhanced collaboration by relevant stakeholders is needed to harness the full range of benefits, including interoperability, from payment and settlement systems on the continent, panelists at the second edition of The Money Summit, organised by the B&FT have said. According to the panelists, who were speaking on the topic: 'Africa's...
Prestigious family, the Brock Royal Family remains the first family in Africa to own the most expensive car in the world - Maybach Exelero. The US$8million worth Mercedes top range sports car generated discussions in the media space following the exceptional attention the American and Canadian Embassies accorded its arrival...
…as the annual financing gap stands at US$110bn   President of the African Development Bank, Akinwumi Adesina, has emphasised that Africa needs more climate support funds to address issues of climate change on the continent as nine out of the 10 most vulnerable countries to climate change are in Africa. According...
In a heartfelt collaboration, the Miss Ghana Foundation, in partnership with the residents of Manet Ville Estates- Spintex, rallied together to extend a helping hand to the victims affected by the destructive floods resulting from the Akosombo Dam spillage. Spearheading this noble cause was Oheneyiri Gifty Anti and Miss Inna...
The International Facility Management Association (IFMA), Ghana Chapter, is calling on government to step up efforts in dealing with high level of deterioration of state facilities, especially the built environment. While others blame the deterioration of state facilities on maintenance culture, the association believes it is lack of trained or...
At the second edition of the Black History Festival in Columbus-Ohio, USA, Ghanaian leaders have wooed Americans and Africans in diaspora to choose Ghana as the best destination for investment and development. Stephen Selasie Asuo, Coordinator of the Black History Festival, indicated that the Black History Festival platform will become...
The Chief Executive Officer and founder of fast-growing electronics retail brand, The Makers Electronics Co. Ltd., who also leads Hi-Lynks Communication Limited – a well-grounded advertising media agency, Stephen Essoun, has been awarded by the West Africa Nobles Forum, and has by extension become a member of the prestigious...
The University Challenge envisions a transformative departure from the conventional approach of obtaining degrees solely for job-seeking purposes - a pursuit that is often limited by the scarcity of job opportunities in a given economy or country. Instead, the focus is on cultivating entrepreneurs and fostering leadership and wealth creation. The...
President of the National Association of Nigerian Traders, trade lawyer and Nigeria’s AfCFTA champion, Dr. Ken Ukaoha, has indicated that the Nigerian business community remains committed and ready to trade under the single African market because the agreement, if well implemented, is to their benefit. “The state of play in...