The official launch of Ghana SMEs and Startup Week (GSSW) 2024 marked a momentous occasion dedicated to driving entrepreneurial success and enhancing meaningful connections among businesses in Ghana. This year’s event promises to be a transformative platform offering unparalleled investment opportunities, cutting-edge business insights, and a collaborative environment addressing critical issues related to jobs, skills, […] The post
By Ama KUDOM-AGYEMANG Ghana has made history, with the commercial release of its first-ever biotech crop, ‘the Pod Borer Resistant Cowpea’ (PBR Cowpea) developed to specifically resist the Pod Borer pest, scientifically known as ‘Maruca vitrata’, which destroys yields by boring the pods. The release of PBR Cowpea, which is a new variety of the […] The post
By Samuel SAM The Ghana Tourism Authority (GTA) is dedicated to restoring all potential tourism sites associated with slavery to recognise the historical context of the slave trade and establish the country as a tourism hub. This initiative aims to honour those who fought for freedom in Ghana and promote a collective future. Against this […] The post GTA
…signs onto United Nations Global Compact Absa Bank Ghana has affirmed its commitment to sustainability and ethical business practices by officially joining the United Nations Global Compact (UNGC), the world’s largest corporate sustainability initiative. Absa Bank’s Managing Director, Edward Nartey Botchway, highlighted the bank’s dedication to integrate the UNGC principles into its core operations and […] The post
Standard Bank Group – Africa’s largest bank by assets and with operations in 20 markets on the continent, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the African Union Peace Fund to help the African Union (AU) in its resource mobilization efforts for peace across the continent. The MoU was signed during the African Union Peace […] The post Standard
By Rashidatu IBRAHIM As of June 2024, the Ghana Revenue Authority had collected GH¢56.4billion through the Ghana Integrated Financial Management Information System (GIFMIS) platform. This represents a 34.6 percent increment compared to payments received through the platform the same period last year. The Finance Minister, Dr. Mohammed Amin Adam, disclosed this in his presentation of […] The post
The Republic Wealth Trust Fund demonstrated remarkable resilience in 2023, navigating through a turbulent financial landscape marked by bond price volatility and interest rate fluctuations. Despite these challenges, the fund managed to grow its net value by 23.61 percent, reaching GH? 8.69 million by year-end, up from GH? 7.03 million in the previous year. Madeline […] The post Republic
A striking paradox exists in Ghana: despite our people’s abundant talent and wisdom, many capable individuals shy away from pursuing innovative ventures. The primary reason for this hesitation is a pervasive fear of financial inadequacy. This fear hinders the entrepreneurial spirit and stifles economic growth as potential business leaders opt for safer, less risky paths […] The post
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