FirstBank Ghana has been awarded with the Best Company in Risk Management and Reporting and Best Company in Cybersecurity Management at the 6th edition of the Health Environmental Safety & Security (HESS) awards held in Accra last week Friday. The theme for this year’s event was “Thriving in a challenging world; Embracing Resilience and Agility […] The post FirstBank wins two

By Joshua Worlasi AMLANU [email protected] Government is contemplating a plan to build financial buffers and enhance its debt repayment capacity, following the completion of external debt restructuring with the official creditor committee (OCC) and Eurobond holders. Dr. Mohammed Amin Adam, Minister of Finance, during a recent media briefing mentioned this strategy that aims to capitalise […] The post

targets long-term fixed income allocation of 60% reducing exposure to unlisted equities from 35.8% to 4% disinvesting real estate from 30.5% to 10% By Joshua Worlasi AMLANU [email protected]  The economy’s largest institutional investor, Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT), has indicated a strategic shift toward a fixed-income focused portfolio – a move that could […] The post

By Ebenezer Chike Adjei NJOKU Raza Hasnani, Chairman-Board of PAIX Data Centres, has stated that Ghana’s – and by extension Africa’s – path to prosperity hinges on its ability to become a digital-first economy. He points to the powerful technology companies in developed nations as a blueprint, arguing that just as they have become global […] The post

By Juliet ETEFE The country’s population is projected to increase to 37.24 million by 2030 and 52.47 million by 2050. The 2021-2050 population projections report put together by the Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) revealed these figures, noting that the country’s projected total population in 2024 is 33,007,618 which is 1.07 times than that of 2021 […] The post Population

Republic Bank (Ghana) PLC has appointed Mr. David Addo-Ashong as Acting Board Chairman following a decision by the Board of the Bank and Bank of Ghana’s approval. Mr.  Addo-Ashong was appointed to the Republic Bank (Ghana) PLC Board in June 2018 as a representative of Republic Financial Holdings Limited (RFHL). He has served on both […] The post Republic