…demands repeal of L.I. 2462
By Kizito CUDJOE
Environmental group A Rocha Ghana has reiterated its demand to repeal the Environmental Protection (Mining in Forest Reserves) Regulations, 2022 (L.I. 2462), rejecting claims by the Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) Director of Mines that the law provides necessary safeguards.
A Rocha Ghana, in a...
Republic Bank (Ghana) PLC, a subsidiary of Republic Financial Holdings Limited (RFHL) of Trinidad & Tobago, has rekindled its mutual relationship with the Business and Financial Times (B&FT), assuring the latter of improved partnerships heading into 2025.
During a courtesy call by the management of B&FT, Managing Director-Republic Bank Ghana,...
…declares dividend
SIC Insurance Plc, Ghana’s pioneer and most experienced insurance company, has held its Annual General Meeting (AGM) providing a platform for shareholders to engage with the company’s leadership on its 2023 performance and future outlook.
Dividend declared
Chairman of the Board, Dr. Audu Rauf, announced a dividend of GHC 0.0511...
Adansi Rural Bank Plc at Fomena in the Adansi North District of Ashanti Rrgion has donated items valued at GH¢36,000 to eight municipal and district assemblies within its operational territories for the 2024 National Farmers’ Day celebration.
This gesture underscores the Bank's commitment to fostering growth and sustainability in the...
The outgoing government has, in recent days, presented a narrative of economic resurrection that demands careful scrutiny.
Finance Minister Dr. Mohammed Amin Adam's final economic assessment reads like a carefully choreographed performance—highlighting selective metrics while obscuring deeper structural challenges.
The headline figures are seductive: international reserves climbing to US$8billion, economic growth...
By Joshua Worlasi AMLANU & Ebenezer Chike Adjei NJOKU
Ghana has officially requested modifications to the conditionality of its IMF-supported Extended Credit Facility (ECF) programme, as outlined in the recent third review staff report for the Post-COVID-19 Programme for Economic Growth (PC-PEG).
Among the requested modifications are changes to key performance...
By Thomas-Moore ADINGO
The government has been urged to prioritise strategies to attract higher remittance inflows to support the country’s developmental agenda, shifting focus from an over-reliance on foreign direct investments (FDIs).
Currently, the country’s regulatory space presents hurdles to new entrance compared to neighbouring countries, such as Nigeria, which...
By Konrad Kodjo DJAISI
In the last ten years, there has been a significant decline in decent work not just in the mining sector, but the Ghanaian economy, and this is caused largely by a marked shift in the nature of employment away from standard or permanent employment, to non-standard...
The Ghana Chamber of Telecommunications (GCT) and the Electronic Money Issuers (EMIs) Chamber of Ghana have disclosed that between January and November this year, there were a total of 10,233 fibre-optic cable cuts across the country.
These incidents have cost the telecommunications industry a staggering US$17,415,886.87 to repair, with each...
By Sandra Agyeiwaa OTOO
Zenith Bank (Ghana) Limited has kicked-started the 2024 festive season with its annual light-up ceremony and carols night, transforming the Zenith Heights and the Kotoka International Airport (KIA) enclave.
The light-up ceremony has become a tradition for the bank since its initiation in 2018, reflecting on their...