By Joshua Worlasi AMLANU & Ebenezer Chike Adjei Njoku
Following the 2024 general elections, President-elect, John Dramani Mahama, faces a formidable task of steering the country’s economy back to stability amid rising debt, inflation and energy sector challenges, analysts have said.
With the nation’s debt servicing obligations totaling approximately GH¢30 billion...
By Kizito CUDJOE
The Director of the Mining Department at the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Michael Sandow Ali, has raised concerns over the proposed move to repeal the Environmental Protection (Mining in Forest Reserves) Regulations, 2022 (L.I. 2462).
He cautioned that repealing the regulation without introducing a stronger, more comprehensive law...
After six years of being in the market, Consolidated Bank Ghana Ltd. (CBG) has proven to be the SME bank of choice, exemplified by its landmark GH¢350 million capital raise for Kasapreko Company PLC.
This achievement underscores the bank's mission to empower local enterprises and drive economic resilience in Ghana.
Indeed,...
By Rashidatu IBRAHIM
Business and Financial Times (B&FT) has paid a courtesy visit to Absa Bank Ghana to express appreciation for the long-standing partnership between the two institutions.
During the visit, a delegation led by Dr. Godwin Acquaye, Chief Executive Officer of B&FT, expressed gratitude to management of Absa Bank for...
By Evelyn ARTHUR
The Director-General of the Ghana Ports and Harbours Authority (GPHA), Michael Luguje, has called on freight forwarders to consistently declare the full contents of cargo imported into the country.
He emphasised that transparency fosters trust with Customs officials, which can significantly expedite the clearance process.
“When Customs trust that...
Achimota Retail Centre (ARC), unveiled a bubbly package of festive activities for the Christmas season when ace actor and comedian, Kalybos, led the mall’s management to light up the 2024 ARC Christmas Tree last Saturday.
ARC announced an elaborate activity package which brims over with exciting social gigs and quality...
By Juliet ETEFE ([email protected])
Deputy Executive Director-Centre for Indigenous Knowledge and Organisational Development, Wilberforce Laate has expressed concern over lack of policy continuity in key sectors, which he believes is undermining the country’s development efforts.
According to him, the constant shift in agricultural policies driven by changing political party agendas...
By Kizito CUDJOE
The UK-funded Jobs and Economic Transformation (JET) programme has announced a £12million investment in Cresta Paints through its partnership with Uhuru Investment Partners, a growth-focused firm specialising in West African markets.
The funding aims to enhance Cresta’s production capacity and expand its presence in the automotive refinish market...
…Prof. Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang to become first female Vice President
Bawumia concedes defeat
Economy triumphs digitalisaion
By Juliet ETEFE ([email protected])
Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has conceded defeat in the 2024 general elections, congratulating former President John Dramani Mahama on what he described as a well-fought victory.
Last Saturday’s elections...
By Joshua Worlasi AMLANU
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Investor confidence in the fixed-income market is expected to strengthen further in 2025, driven by declining Treasury bill (T-bill) yields and improving macroeconomic conditions.
This follows a year of gradual recovery in 2024, with government making significant strides in stabilising its fiscal position and rebuilding trust...