A nutritional characterisation research on some food crops in Ghana and Nigeria has recommended that both countries should promote conservation farming approaches, including reduced/no tillage and use of organic/inorganic fertilisers. This, according to the research, will not only affect the crop nutrient densities positively but also address the issue of...
The National Insurance Commission (NIC) and Ghana Fire Service have embarked on compulsory fire and insurance enforcement activities at commercial properties and premises in the Sekondi-Takoradi Metropolis. This sensitisation and enforcement activity was to find out the compliance level of property owners and occupiers in accordance with sections 218 and...
announces partnership with PPA The Cyber Security Authority (CSA) has set September 30, 2023 as the deadline for cybersecurity service providers (CSPs), cybersecurity establishments (CEs), and cybersecurity professionals (CPs) to obtain the necessary licence and accreditation. Subsequently, it said, public sector institutions will only engage CSPs, CEs and CPs that...
Parliament has passed the Contract (Amendment) Bill 2022 into law, in a bid to streamline public sector contracts and curb unwarranted interest payments that have bane on state finances. Prior its amendment, the Contracts Act 1960 (Act 25) did not make explicit provisions regarding persons authorised to enter into contracts...
Republic Bank is on course to see its total assets race past the GH¢7billion mark for the first time, its Managing Director Benjamin Dzoboku has said. If attained, it will represent a minimum of 37.3 percent and 12.5 percent increase over the GH¢5.1billion and GH¢6.22billion recorded at end-December 2022 and...
In a significant step toward its commitment to achieving the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), the Ministry of Finance launched the fifth annual SDGs Budget Report on Wednesday. This report marks another stride in government's ongoing endeavours to assess and bridge the funding gap as required for realisation...
In a bid to enhance its campaign efforts, Team Bawumia has launched a website, mobile app, and USSD digital platform to connect with supporters and stakeholders. The team is utilising technology to ensure wider reach and engagement ahead of the upcoming ruling New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) internal elections to select...
In a remarkable display of compassion and dedication, employee volunteers from the Consumer, Private and Business Banking Unit of Standard Chartered spent time with children with special needs at the New Horizon School. The team was led by Bongiwe Gangeni, Regional Head, Consumer, Private and Business Banking Africa & Middle...
Pan-African Savings and Loans Company Ltd. (Pan-African) has made contributions to education by donating essential resources to three educational institutions. The philanthropic gesture included providing mono desks and library books to the Tafo MA Junior High School, duo desks to the Achiase Wansanbire D/A Basic School and fixing the...
With alluring deals, Emirates is offering an exciting opportunity for Ghanaian students and young travellers to embark on unforgettable journeys while enjoying unmatched savings and exclusive privileges. Whether it's pursuing studies abroad or planning a well-deserved getaway to any of Emirates' vast network of over 130 destinations, students can now...