In the current business environment, where strategy, finance, and marketing often claim the spotlight, the Human Resources function has traditionally been viewed as a supporting player, the stage crew ensuring the lights stay on and the props are in place. This perception, however, is a dangerous anachronism. In today’s knowledge-driven, hyper-regulated, and socially transparent economy, […] The post HR
Hubtel, Ghana’s leading payment service provider has appointed Simon Poole and Marjorie Saint-Lot to its Management Advisory Council, strengthening its vision to expand across Africa and reinforce its position as one of the continent’s most trusted digital commerce and payment enabler. The addition of Simon Poole and Marjorie Saint-Lot to its advisory leadership brings extensive […] The post Simon
Africa stands on the brink of a seismic shift, with the world watching to see if it will step boldly into the future. The answer hinges on the type of leadership embraced; a move away from the traditional, transactional style rooted in positional authority and short-term gains that has long defined the continent. This era […] The post Insights
By: Afua Kyemenu CAIQUO & Prof. Elijah YENDAW Adwoa Asempa lives in Abokobi and works in the central business district of Accra. She ends up spending long periods or hours commuting to work every day owing to traffic congestions and arriving an hour or two late. Furthermore, Adwoa takes off earlier than the stipulated closing […] The post Unveiling the impact of flexible
By Prof. Wayne DUNN The real reason ESG and the SDGs matter is simple: they create value. When you integrate them, costs fall, revenue grows, risks shrink and competitiveness strengthens. This isn’t theory; it’s playing out in finance, procurement and talent markets. Sustainability has moved from “good optics” to a bottom-line imperative. Too often, organisations […] The post Integrating
In a significant step toward developing Ghana’s electric vehicle (EV) talent pipeline, EV House LTD, through its corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiative, hosted an educational and hands-on training session at the Accra Technical Training Center (ATTC). The event was attended by selected students, staff technicians, and academic leadership, including the Principal of ATTC, Mr. Arko Domotey. The highlight […] The post EV
By J. N. Halm The Competitive Intelligence Gap Another manifestation of this tendency to build for nobody is the propensity to ignore competitive dynamics. Product-obsessed entrepreneurs often believe that superior quality alone will guarantee success. They assume that customers will naturally recognise and choose the better product, regardless of price, availability, marketing, or convenience factors. […] The post Building
By Raymond Denteh Agriculture remains the backbone of Ghana’s economy. Evidence indicates that it employs around 35–39% of the population and contributes more than 20% of the national GDP. Cocoa, maize, rice, poultry, horticultural crops, etc, sustain millions of households, especially in rural communities. Yet, the sector faces long-standing challenges, including inadequate finance, unreliable input […] The post ICT4Ag:
By Joshua Worlasi AMLANU & Ebenezer Chike Adjei NJOKU The Bank of Ghana is urging lenders to make greater use of risk-sharing mechanisms in expanding credit to small and medium-sized enterprises, which it says remain underserved despite their central role in the economy. Governor Johnson Pandit Asiama said that risk-sharing models such as partial credit […] The post Leverage
By Juliet Aguiar DUGBARTEY, Abura Western Regional Minister Joseph Nelson has urged the Tree Crop Development Authority (TCDA) to take urgent steps to address persistent shortages of raw rubber for local processors, warning that the situation threatens the country’s industrialisation drive and the 24-hour economy agenda. Speaking during a visit to Ghana Rubber Estates Limited […] The post W/R
By Wisdom JONNY-NUEKPE Chief of Staff Julius Debrah has reaffirmed government’s commitment to ensuring the success of its flagship 24-Hour Economy policy, urging civil and public services to deepen their role in driving the initiative. Speaking at a Strategic Integration Workshop organised by the 24-Hour Economy Secretariat and hosted by the Bank of Ghana (BoG), […] The post Gov’t
…Customers assured of seamless service, enhanced digital tools Metropolitan Ghana has officially joined emPLE Group, following acquisition of its three subsidiaries by the insurance arm of EverCorp Industries Limited. The transaction, concluded on 10 September 2025, covers Metropolitan Life Insurance Ghana Ltd., Metropolitan Health Insurance Ghana Ltd. and Metropolitan Pensions Trust Ghana Ltd. Collectively, the […] The post Metropolitan
By Ebenezer Chike Adjei NJOKU The Chairman-Commonwealth Enterprise and Investment Council (CWEIC), Lord Jonathan Peter Marland, has described the Commonwealth as Ghana’s most reliable partner during a period characterised by mounting global trade uncertainty – citing shared legal frameworks, common language and lower transaction costs as distinct advantages for businesses seeking stability. In an interaction […] The post Commonwealth
The Ghana National Petroleum Corporation (GNPC) is hosting the 7th African Petroleum Producers’ Organisation (APPO) National Oil Companies (NOCs) CEOs Meeting in Accra which began yesterday, Sunday, September 14 and continues today, Monday, September 15, 2025. The two-day meeting brings together chief executives and senior leaders from 19 African oil-producing countries to discuss how they […] The post GNPC
Returning for its 9th year, the Ghana Property & Lifestyle Expo (GPLE) proudly announces its 2025 Global Series, set to take place across Washington DC, London, and Accra. This year’s theme: Resolving Obstacles in the Ghanaian Property Market. The Expo, co-organised by sisters Anna and Victoria Agyekum of On Point Property Management Ltd, has become […] The post AJ
“Developed countries must do more to share knowledge and ease barriers that prevent African nations from accessing advanced nuclear technologies for peaceful purposes”, Prof. Francis Otoo, Acting Director General of the Ghana Nuclear Regulatory Authority (NRA), has said. Speaking on a panel at the 66th Annual Meeting of the Institute of Nuclear Materials Management (INMM), […] The post 66th
Farmers’ Day weekend this year is set to be reminiscent of the days of yore when events like ‘Indutec’ and ‘Pork Show’ featured feverishly as must-visit on the social calendar. The Gastro Feastival, pitched to be a vibrant celebration of food, culture and community, will come alive the weekend of December 5-6 at The Palms […] The post MICE
A panel discussion on the potential of museums to serve as platforms for international collaboration in research, exhibitions and public education was a key moment in a co-hosted one-day symposium by the Ghana Museums and Monuments Board (GMMB) and the International Slavery Museum in Liverpool at Cape Coast Castle in Ghana on Tuesday, September 9. […] The post MICE
Twellium, in partnership with Zipline, has launched a one-year partnership to undertake a Nationwide Blood Drive to save over 10,000 lives. The launch coupled with a blood donation exercise, took place at the Accra Technical Training Centre in the Greater Accra Region. The initiative, themed “To Share Love, Donate Blood” will be implemented in collaboration […] The post Twellium,
…Lawrence Cofie, also known as Chef Kwamz, winner of Kempinski Gold Coast City Hotel’s first ever Master Chef competition back in 2018. At the time, he was ‘commis chef’ – junior cook – at Kempinski, having recently honed his skills acquiring his diploma in the art and culture at Flair Catering Institute at Cantonments in […] The post Meet appeared first on The Business
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