KIC and Mastercard Foundation are organizing a series of Bootcamp trainings as part of its Business Booster Programme. Agri-MSMEs and Farmer Based Organizations are receiving capacity building on enhancing their business to increase profitability and investor readiness as well as organizational strengthening for selected Farmer Based Organizations to effectively work with their association members. Through […] The post

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African Peer Review Mechanism (APRM) Continental Secretariat has advised the government to overhaul its approach to credit rating management, addressing critical gaps in institutional coordination despite the country’s strong technical expertise. Dr. McBride Nkhalamba, Director of Governance and Specialised Reporting at the African Peer Review Mechanism (APRM) Continental Secretariat, highlighted these findings from a recent […] The post

Standard Chartered, renowned for its award-winning financial services and tailored wealth solutions, is set to host its Second Half Global Market Outlook event from July 11th to 12th, 2024. This highly anticipated event will feature senior executives from the Bank, including Manpreet Singh, the Chief Investment Officer for Africa, Middle East, and Europe, who will […] The post Standard

By Samuel SAM The Shea Business Empowerment Programme (SBEP) is set to create over 72,000 jobs for youth and women in the shea industry of Northern Ghana. The programme’s launch was held in Tamale, the Northern Region capital. Implemented by the Global Shea Alliance (GSA) in collaboration with various partners, the SBEP aims to transform […] The post Shea

By Joshua Worlasi AMLANU [email protected] Consumer inflation declined to 22.8 percent in June 2024, down from 23.1 percent in May, according to the latest Consumer Price Index (CPI) report released by the Ghana Statistical Service. This marks the lowest year-on-year inflation rate the country has seen in 28 months, offering a glimmer of hope for […] The post Inflation

By Joshua Worlasi AMLANU Government has resumed work on several stalled housing projects across the country, in a bid to address the acute housing shortage. Led by State Housing Company (SHC), the goal is to complete abandoned projects while developing new ones to provide affordable housing for Ghanaians. Minister for Works and Housing, Kojo Oppong […] The post Gov’t

… as coverage rises from 29% to 44% in six years By Juliet ETEFE Total assets of the domestic insurance industry experienced a substantial rise from         GH?5.4billion in 2017 to GH?15.1billion by end-2023. Parallel to growth in assets, the sector’s total Gross Written Premium (GWP) has surged – nearly quadrupling from […] The post Insurance

In line with the Ghana Nuclear Programme Infrastructure Development agenda, the Ghana Atomic Energy Commission (GAEC), through the support of Ghana’s Mission in Tokyo, initiated a technical cooperation with the JAIF International Cooperation Centre (JICC) an entity established under the Japan Atomic Industrial Forum (JAIF). The objective of this partnership is to provide cooperation for […] The post

By Buertey Francis BORYOR The Director-General, Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT), Kofi Osafo-Marfo, has assured of continuous efforts to implement investment policies and strategies to improve returns while managing the portfolio’s risks. While addressing press at the SSNIT Pension House Conference Room in Accra, he averred that the SSNIT scheme is very generous […] The post

By Kizito CUDJOE The United Nations (UN) Resident Coordinator for Ghana, Charles Abani, has highlighted the country’s strides in leveraging carbon finance to strengthen climate interventions as global action on climate change deepens. This comes in response to discussions surrounding establishing an energy bank on the African continent. “Ghana is already making progress around some […] The post

By Deborah Asantewaah SARFO The 2024 edition of the Delta Innovation Camp has set the tone in equipping youths with the essential skills needed to navigate the job market in a world replete with complex issues that require creative minds. The programme brought together 51 tertiary students from 11 institutions, offering them an opportunity to […] The post Delta