A very long time ago in Bethlehem, farmers had to till the land using their bare hands, hoes and cutlasses. Then came wheels, tractors and other machine aids that made life easier and production faster. Same could be said of the construction industry where excavators and loaders complemented processes and construction. Then computers emerged and […] The post Real

GTBank has handed over a refurbished computer lab to the Department of Computer Science at the University of Ghana (UG). The facility is replete with computers, Internet access and a projector – all in a bid to augment efforts of the department and also make needed resources accessible to lecturers and students. “We build ICT […] The post GTBank hands

In a collaboration dedicated to community empowerment, the Ghana Association of Banks (GAB) has continued its partnership with United Way Ghana to extend support for victims of the Akosombo Dam spillage disaster. This initiative, sponsored by financial backing from the Ghana Association of Banks’s entire membership, aims to provide timely aid to affected communities through […] The post

Oxford Business Group (OBG) and Koranteng & Koranteng Legal Advisors have formalised a strategic collaboration aimed at unveiling a comprehensive insight into Ghana’s legal framework in The Report: Ghana 2024. This partnership signifies a concerted effort to provide investors, policy-makers and businesses with essential insights into Ghana’s evolving legal landscape. Ghana faced economic challenges in […] The post

The Ghana Standards Authority (GSA), has assured industry of its commitment to ensuring a level playing field for all stakeholders involved in various industries throughout the country. This promise, the GSA indicated, forms part of ongoing efforts to promote fairness, transparency and market competitiveness. Director-General-Ghana Standards Authority, Alexander Dodoo, made these remarks at the 12th […] The post

…as GIPC Club 100 Awards celebrate outstanding businesses Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has underscored the importance of transitioning from a predominantly informal economy to a fully formalised one in strengthening economic growth. He explained that a formalised economy will ensure a disciplined and transparent ecosystem as well as support the business community, especially the […] The post

Ecobank Ghana and partner organisations implementing the Zero Malaria Business Leadership Initiative (ZMBLI) have called on the private sector to join forces in contributing toward efforts to eradicate malaria. The ZMBLI, which was launched in June 2023, received a seed capital of US$120,000 from Ecobank; but considering the huge financing gap between resources required and […] The post

The collapse and temporary closure of the Doli Bridge in the Bole District of the Savannah Region have led to a decline in economic activities, particularly affecting truck drivers and impacting trade under the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) agreement. The collapsed bridge, linking the Upper West Region and the southern part of Ghana, […] The post Collapse

Ignitia, a company focused on tropical weather forecasting, has teamed up with its partners to address the climate crisis in Africa. The partners are Kosmos Innovation Centre; Ministry of Environment, Science, Technology and Innovation; and the International Trade Centre – Netherlands Trust Fund 5. The initiative, dubbed ‘From Thunderstorm Predictions to Brainstorming Climate Smart Agriculture […] The post

The Affluent Team of Stanbic Bank Ghana has donated foodstuff to the Demonstration School for the Deaf at Mampong in the Eastern Region. The delegation from the bank spent time engaging with the students and presented food items and a cash donation of GH¢5,000 to support the maintenance of school facilities. Margaret Obimpeh, Head of […] The post Stanbic

The Ghana Stock Exchange (GSE) is set to collaborate with key stakeholders in the development of climate financing and carbon trading mechanisms in a bid to mobilise capital for the nation’s energy transition goals, said GSE’s Managing Director Abena Amoah. Despite notable achievements following introduction of the Ghana National Energy Transition Framework – aimed at […] The post

GCB Bank PLC has reinvented digital banking in the country with the relaunch of its revamped digital banking platform. The enhanced mobile banking app dubbed ‘Recoded’, the bank said, has been painstakingly developed to provide convenience to customers while ensuring the safety of investments. The new platform comes with unique features compared to any other […] The post GCB

The University of Professional Studies, Accra (UPSA), is gearing-up to host the 4th Financial Innovation and Enterprise (FIE) Conference – a landmark event aimed at exploring how to promote sustainable enterprises in developing and emerging economies. The conference will be held in collaboration with Birmingham City University, University of Sunderland in London, and the Institute […] The post

 In a sobering analysis of government’s 2024 budget, WaterAid Ghana highlights a concerning 68% reduction in allocation for the Ministry of Sanitation and Water Resources (MSWR) compared to the previous year. The total budget for MSWR plummeted from GH¢1,847,454,545 in 2023 to a mere GH¢591,052,380 in 2024. This drastic reduction is primarily attributed to a […] The post