The Chief Executive Officer of UMB Bank, Nana Benneh Dwemoh, has said the banking industry’s varying dynamics - especially in the post-COVID-19 era - are enabling banks to collaborate with emerging financial platforms, such as financial technology firms (fintechs), to meet the growing demands of customers.
While saying that UMB...
To protect lives and secure families against uncertainties, the Chief Executive Officer of Saham Life Insurance Ms Gifty Ama Fiagbe has advocated the need for Life Insurance to be made compulsory in Ghana.
Currently, it is mandatory to insure all vehicles, commercial properties, public liability among others.
Even though workers are...
The Ghana Stock Exchange (GSE) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Stanford Seed Transformation Network Ghana (STN). The move, which is expected to deepen capital market participation in the country, is in line with GSE’s strategy to groom and prepare the next pool of companies to...
Chocolate fans will not necessarily benefit from predictions of a fall in cocoa prices this year. A Reuters poll of London cocoa futures published on Monday forecast cocoa would cost 10% less at the end of the year because of rising production and a hit to demand from the...
.. unveils Black and White Family Plan
One of Ghana’s innovative Insurance Companies, Old Mutual has launched the Black and White Family Plan – a revolutionary digital funeral policy aimed at offering a seamless solution to ease the financial burden felt by grieving families.
For most Ghanaians, funeral payments are...
Negotiations are increasingly becoming an important tool for sustainable economic growth, industrialisation and national development in especially developing economies. Today, success in business and societal development is determined by the transaction advisor’s or policy maker’s ability to negotiate.
It is therefore not surprising that having an effective understanding of the...
Hikes in fertiliser price under the Planting for Food and Jobs (PFJ) programme in the 2022 farming season drove farmers to purchase inputs from neighboring Togo, the Peasant Farmers Association of Ghana (PFAG) has revealed.
The finding is part of an assessment of last year’s PFJ policy and its impact...
The Chief Executive of the Petroleum Commission, Egbert Faibille Jnr, has announced new measures to address challenges hampering implementation of the Local Content Law in the petroleum upstream sector.
Announcing measures taken by the Commission to address these challenges, Mr. Faibille stressed that transfer of technology is one of the...
The Chief Executive Officer of Ghana Enterprises Agency (GEA) Kosi Yankey-Ayeh has said that Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME) would be better positioned to drive economic growth as well as improving the quality of lives of citizens.
According to her, one of the aims for establishing the GEA is...
Brighter Investment, a social enterprise that provides full financial support to talented students in developing countries, in partnership with the Ministry for Business Development and the Association of African Universities (AAU) will be conducting a nationwide career-tracer study on most viable career pathways among Ghanaian graduates in August.
The study...