By Nii ARMAH In his magisterial account ‘‘an inquiry into nature and the causes of wealth of nations,’’ Adam Smith (1776) the Scottish economist and philosopher, postulated that the biggest resource of an organisation and by large a country is its human resource. His assertion is as poignant today as the first day he said […] The post The corporate library:

– Emerging support for optimal reserve ratio (gold reserve / foreign reserve) By Kofi ARKAAH In 2017, I called for the Bank of Ghana (“BoG”) to grow its Gold Reserve as a percentage of its Foreign Reserve from 7.7%, to 30% (+/- 3%) at that time, in tandem with its inflation target of 8% (+/- […] The post Transforming Bank of Ghana reserves appeared first on

Izwe Savings and Loans, a leading financial service provider in Ghana, today announced a strategic brand refresh aimed at enhancing its ability to meet the evolving needs of its customers and further solidify its position in the market. After 13 years of successful operation in Ghana, Izwe has undertaken a comprehensive internal and external assessment […] The post

The Bank of Ghana and the Development Bank Ghana are set to launch the inaugural 3i Africa Summit on Monday, February 26th 2024 — a fintech festival to drive Innovation, Investment and Impact for Africa’s Fintech and Financial Services sectors. The launch is to officially inform stakeholders, partners and the general public of the upcoming […] The post BoG,

Impact Amplifier, with the financial support of Google.org, has launched its African Online Safety Platform (AOSP). The Africa Online Safety Platform is an Africa-wide project and part of Impact Amplifier’s broader intention to address African Online Safety at a systemic level. The platform provides a rich repository of research, education content, funding opportunities and ways […] The post

By Mohammed AWAL, Barcelona, Spain In a rapidly evolving digital landscape, cloud computing has positioned itself as the bedrock for modernized IT governance, according to industry experts who gathered at this year’s Huawei Cloud Summit held in Barcelona. Addressing a diverse audience of IT professionals, Chief Information Officers (CIOs), and technology enthusiasts, keynote speakers underscored […] The post

advocates urgent structural reforms By Joshua Worlasi AMLANU & Ebenezer Chike Adjei NJOKU The International Cocoa Organisation (ICCO) has sounded a warning to Ghana, urging swift action to address significant “structural issues” within its cocoa sector. The organisation highlights the potential for a cascade of problems amid a deepening supply crisis, revealing a 35 percent […] The post

By Kizito CUDJOE The Youth Employment Agency (YEA) has  successfully recruited 282 persons with disabilities (PWDs) for pivotal roles as Regional and District Disability Desk Officers in a move toward fostering inclusivity. This transformative initiative, disclosed by the Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Kofi Agyepong, not only echoes the principles of Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 8 […] The post YEA

The Board, Management and staff of Enterprise Insurance Ltd, Ghana’s oldest and leading private insurer in Fire, Marine, Motor and General Accident as part of its centenary celebrations held its thanksgiving service to thank the Lord for his grace and mercies, He  has bestowed on the company over its 100 years of existence. The theme […] The post Enterprise

By Christabel DANSO ABEAM The Minister of Food and Agriculture, Dr. Bryan Acheampong, has cut sod for the commencement of infrastructure projects under the Emergency Support to Rural Livelihoods and Food Systems exposed to COVID–19 (ESRF). The sod-cutting ceremony took place in Kwesi Fante, Afram Plains South District of the Eastern Region. The primary goal […] The post Agric

The President of Ghana Institution of Engineering (GhIE), Ing. Kwabena Bempong, has urged engineers in the country to embrace peer review of their works He admonished that engineers must associate with other senior engineers in their area of specialisation who are ahead of them or peers to review their engineering designs and works. This, he […] The post Engineers

Africa’s global bank, United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, appointed Uzoechina Molokwu as the Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of UBA Ghana with effect from February 21, 2024. His appointment is expected to provide leadership and bolster the management team’s capabilities in overseeing operations within the country and driving its growth trajectory. With an extensive background […] The post