The High Commissioner of India to Ghana, Birender Singh Yadav, has said that the stable political climate has inspired a lot of confidence in the economy among Indian investors, which is why they are flooding in. “I think Indian investors have confidence in the economy because of the maturity of...
The National Accreditation Board has said there are close to 50 tertiary institutions operating without accreditation, which means they are awarding certificates that are unapproved. Listed on the board’s website, about 46 of the ‘illegal’ institutions are local while two of them are foreign. Already, employers complain about the quality of...
The Ghana Export Promotion Authority (GEPA) has expressed optimism of reaping a significant increase in cashew export earnings, targeting over US$250million from international trade of the commodity in 2018. Cashew is currently the leading agricultural non-traditional export (NTE) earner. In 2016, it fetched the country US$197million, representing 53% of the...
  Fix prepaid meters in MMDAs Fix ECG conundrum Rationalise gas price With government expected to raise an additional GH¢6billion in March to clear the bulk of the GH¢10billion energy sector debt using ESLA Plc - a special purpose vehicle created for the purpose - managers of the sector want...
Ghana enjoys a long standing relationship with Denmark, a country which has contributed enormously in various ways towards the development of Ghana immediately after the attainment of Ghana’s independence in 1957. The recent three-day visit to Ghana by the Danish queen, Queen Margrethe II, accompanied by a large business delegation...
Securing a feature in the media is an important goal to attain. While this could be an achievement, many designers forget that gaining press attention, precisely positive stories can support your brand growth when strategically prepared for. There are points to note in order to properly prepare in the event...
  Remember Steve Harvey? In case you don’t, he is the television personality who made global headlines for announcing the wrong winner of the Miss Universe 2015 pageant. He initially called Miss Colombia as the winner because of a communication error with his producer. Realizing his error, he went back onto...
A fashion student in his effort to explain the necessity and importance of fashion in our daily life said “Fashion is a constant presence in a person's life. It is a daily task of choosing what clothing to put on your body for the day and it is not only used to protect modesty, but it...
Oil retreated late on Thursday as the U.S. dollar rebounded from early losses and strengthened, denting support for the latest crude rally, but tight U.S. supplies limited the commodity’s decline. The U.S. dollar rose against a basket of currencies .DXY after President Donald Trump said he wanted a “strong dollar.”...
The Controller & Accountant-General, Mr. Eugene Ofosuhene, Thursday, told the five-member Adhoc committee probing the alleged cash for seat saga that it was wrong for the Ministry of Trade and Industry (MoTI) to have used their accounts to collect funds generated from the Ghana Expatriates Business Awards. The funds realised...