By Rashidatu IBRAHIM Government through the Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources has laid before Parliament for consideration, mining lease agreements for bauxite and lithium. The  ministry laid the lease agreement between government and Ashanti Bauxite Limited Company for the mining of bauxite in the Nyinahini Block 2 Area in the Atwima Mponua District of […] The post

By Venan A. SONDO The integration of Sustainability and ESG into business operations is increasingly vital for organizations aiming to gain a competitive edge and maintain resilience amidst evolving economic, geopolitical, and consumer landscapes. Employers prioritize candidates who grasp the application of Sustainability and ESG tools to navigate economic challenges. Companies that incorporate sustainability and […] The post

By Joshua Worlasi AMLANU ([email protected]) Government has launched the SME Growth and Opportunity (GO) programme, mobilising a total of GH?8.2billion to provide financial and technical support to the sector in a major boost to small and medium enterprises (SMEs). The initiative is aimed at strengthening the country’s private sector and propelling the nation toward its […] The post

poultry, meat, dairy top list By Wisdom JONNY-NUEKPE Imports of key consumer-oriented products into the country reached US$1.25billion last year, according to the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA). The amount, though a decrease of about seven percent compared to 2022, the value -USDA asserts – is still worrying as the trend continues to make […] The post Consumer

…despite a 96% inclusion rate in terms of access By Ernest Bako WUBONTO Despite achieving 96 percent financial inclusion in terms of access, only about a third (32 percent) of the population have the necessary knowledge to make informed financial decisions, according to a recent Financial Inclusion (FI) report. This phenomenon has been identified as […] The post Only

By Elizabeth PUNSU, Obuasi Obuasi Municipal Director of Health, Martin Sarfo Osei, has praised AngloGold Ashanti Obuasi Mine (AGA) for its significant role in enhancing healthcare delivery at Obuasi. He highlighted the various health infrastructure improvements and facility upgrades undertaken by AGA which have addressed numerous health challenges previously unattended. Speaking at AGA’s second quarter […] The post

Fidelity Bank Ghana, the largest privately-owned bank in the country, made a significant contribution to the Electric Mobility Conference 2024, held at the Movenpick Ambassador Hotel in Accra. Atta Yeboah Gyan, Deputy Managing Director at Fidelity Bank, delivered a thought-provoking keynote address which shed light on the vast opportunities and challenges presented by the e-mobility […] The post

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

The Ghana Cyber Security Authority (CSA) has issued a Tier 1 cybersecurity licence to Virtual InfoSec Africa (VIA) after the indigenous information and cybersecurity solutions provider passed all rigorous requirements. The company received the licence on July 10, 2024, in Accra, marking a significant milestone in its journey and commitment to enhancing and safeguarding Ghana’s […] The post