… speaks on the Centre’s new identity Component Manager at the Ghanaian European Centre for Jobs, Migration and Development (GEC), Kwaku Yeboah has reiterated the Centre’s readiness to support individuals through its services and to expose them to opportunities here in Ghana, within the West African region, Germany, and Europe...
The Sustainability and Policy Lead at the Centre for Sustainable Environment and Socio-economic Legal Advocacy (CSESLA), Priscilla Adwoa Yeboah-Hammond, wants government to be intentional about funding green initiatives. According to her, deliberate funding policies will serve as a catalyst for green investments, fortify existing initiatives and to a large extent...
Some hoteliers have bemoaned the huge cost of pipeline water from the Ghana Water Company to their operations, with players having had their bills increased by as much as 167 percent during quarterly tariff reviews effective last June. The Ghana Hotels Association, which described the 167 percent hike as astronomical...
Huawei Ghana has opened applications for the 2023 edition of its global flagship CSR (Corporate Social Responsibility) programme ‘Seeds for the Future’. The programme scheduled for 4th September – 15th September 2023 is aimed at honing the ICT skills capacity of female tertiary students and bringing them up to speed...
The Ghana Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (GHEITI) has made a strong case for the Ghana National Petroleum Corporation (GNPC) to be listed on the Ghana Stock Exchange (GSE). It said listing the state-owned oil company on the stock market will enable it to raise significant capital, improve its corporate governance...
The country remains very susceptible to external economic shocks due to its heavy reliance on exporting raw minerals and limited trading partners, says a report by the Ghana Statistical Service (GSS). Titled the ‘Ghana 2022 Trade Vulnerability Report’, one of its key findings is the stark disparity between exports and...
The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) is continuing its arrest and clamp-down on non-compliant VAT businesses. In that vein, managers of some four business firms - Legacy Hotel, North Kaneshie; Kegali Hotel at Sakaman Estates; Mascot Hotel in Dansoman; and Silver Cloud 68 supermarkets at Mamprobi - were arrested and invited...
Standard Chartered Bank Ghana (StanChart) has once again introduced its exclusive partnership with English Premier League Liverpool Football Club (LFC) promotion for clients to win an all-expense paid trip to watch games at Anfield, the home grounds of Liverpool. The ‘Road to Anfield’ campaign requires current and potential clients of the...
Ghacem Cement Foundation has since its inception given 675,000 bags of cement valued at GH¢52million to deprived communities across the country. The foundation was established by Ghacem Ltd. in 2002 as part of its corporate social responsibility (CSR), to assist deprived communities improve their health and educational infrastructure. The cement donation...
José Viñals, Group Chairman-Standard Chartered PLC., has paid a two-day working visit to Ghana. As part of his visit, he had a fireside-chat with 5 female start-ups who are beneficiaries of the Standard Chartered Women in Technology incubator programme. These entrepreneurs have great innovationswhich have the potential to transform...