Impact Investing Ghana (IIGH) has received funding from the Research and Innovation Systems in Africa (RISA) Fund to build sustainable systems for research and innovation financing. The project will increase local funding for enterprises, increase access to funding and skills of Enterprise Support Organisations (ESOs) and increase collaboration between researchers...
The Founder and CEO of the Afro-Arab Group Alhaji Salamu Amadu, has been ranked among the 50 Most Influential Young Ghanaians for the year 2022. The list recognises young people who have made a significant impact in their communities and continue to support good courses in society. Ambassador Alhaji Salamu Amadu...
About 150 women in selected shea cooperatives from the Northern Region have been empowered through capacity building to improve on their trade. Also, about 300 small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in the value chain of have been offered critical support to enhance their businesses and liaise with the producer to...
The Huawei Green ICT Summit has held in Barcelona, Spain. Peng Song, President of ICT Strategy & Marketing of Huawei, delivered a keynote speech entitled "Green & Development, Choosing Not to Choose". Peng pointed out that An AI Big Bang is underway. AI brings new benefits and opportunities to operators....
Vice-Chancellor of the University of Energy and Natural Resources (UENR), Prof. Elvis Asare-Bediako, has paid a courtesy call on management of the Business and Financial Times (B&FT). The meeting afforded Prof. Asare-Bediako an opportunity to share his vision with the biggest and most authoritative business newspaper in West Africa. He also...
ActionAid Ghana has recommended that the Northern Development Authority (NDA) promotes agroecology and food sovereignty in northern parts of the country, in order to mitigate the ever-growing threat of agriculture under-productivity and food insecurity. Making a presentation at University for Development Studies’ Harmattan School, on the theme ‘Bridging the Gap...
The Bank of Ghana has been named RegTech of the Year at the Ghana FinTech Awards 2022 for its efforts in promoting responsible innovation in the financial services sector. The Bank of Ghana was recognised for its consistency in formulating appropriate regulations to support new and innovative service offerings...
Development Bank Ghana (DBG) plays a countercyclical role to support local businesses when they need it the most. In partnership with our universal banks, DBG is tirelessly working to bring support to our private sector in order to spur a quicker recovery leading to growth and sustainable prosperity for our...
President of the Ghana National Chambers for Commerce and Industry (GNCCI), Clement Osei-Amoako, has urged government to address concerns of the private sector on the back of anticipated negative effects from the Domestic Debt Exchange Programme (DDEP). Available data suggest that a weakened banking sector could impair financial intermediation, leading...
The Ghana Beverage Awards organiser, Global Media Alliance, has officially announced the closure of its nominations slot for the awards scheme’s 7th edition. This year’s nominations were opened right after the launch on January 13, 2023 officially closed on February 26, 2023. The opening of nominations was done to give...