By Robert OWUSU (FCIB) Technological advancement has given modern financial lenders an unparalled capacity to reduce lending risk, now that lenders can utilize more customer data than ever to make informed considerate lending decisions. Lenders stay in business when borrowers pay back loans. Some borrowers consistently make prompt payments while others...
The country’s tree crops sector is reeling over an impending vote by the European Union (EU) parliament to postpone, or validate, its proposed implementation date for the crucial EU Deforestation Regulation (EUDR). Initially, the regulation was expected to come into force for most companies and organisations which trade with the...
Dr. Kofi P. Amponsah-Mensah, Managing Director of PAMICOR Ghana Ltd, has called for robust policy frameworks to enhance the sustainability of Ghana’s mining sector. Speaking at the 6th Annual Mining Conference, he emphasized the need for methodical and intentional strategies to safeguard the industry from challenges such as illegal mining,...
This year’s National Farmers Day was celebrated a month ahead of the normal scheduled December commemoration, owing to the fact that the country is going to the polls in December to choose between presidential and parliamentary candidates for another four-year cycle as prescribed by our constitution. This year, an awards/dinner...
By Joshua Worlasi AMLANU [email protected] Government is set to re-enter the domestic bond market ahead of the typical recovery timeline following its Domestic Debt Exchange Programme (DDEP), completed in September 2023. It plans to reintroduce access to its domestic bond market for non-resident investors as early as next year, signalling confidence in...
By Wisdom JONNY-NUEKPE Minister for Food and Agriculture, Bryan Acheampong has lauded the West African Food Systems Resilience Programme (FSRP) for meeting the project’s poultry production timeline and embarking on its maiden chicken road show at this year’s National Farmers Day Exhibition, dubbed Agrifest. The FSRP Chicken Road Show” is to...
The Insurance Hub, organised by Equity Health Insurance, returned for its second edition with a sharp focus on empowering clients and fostering financial literacy among Ghana's youth. The event, held at Wesley Towers, Methodist Ghana Towers, Accra, last week served as a platform for dialogue between industry leaders, young professionals,...
Visa, the world leader in digital payments has partnered with Access Bank a leading financial institution to introduce the Visa Business Debit Card, a new financial product designed specifically for Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) in Ghana. This collaboration aims to empower SMEs, which are the backbone of the Ghanaian...
On this great occasion of the 40th National Farmers Day Celebrations, Grand durbar, Awards and Exhibitions, we at the Ghana-Nebraska Agribusiness Growth and Trade Relations Chamber (GNEBCham) extend our warmest congratulations and heartfelt appreciation to Ghana's farmers, fishers, vale chain actors and agribusiness professionals. Your tireless dedication and resilience are...
By Samuel SAM Addressing the economy of a country in enhancing food security and promoting sustainable national development relies on the strategies and policies developed to combat the menace affecting livelihoods, welfare, job creation, quality education and healthcare. This means empowering law enforcement agencies with modern equipment and technology can curb...