The Tree Crop Development Authority (TCDA) has issued a directive requiring all importers of crude palm oil and related products to register with the agency and obtain permits before bringing such goods into the country, effective July 14, 2025. The move forms part of a broader effort to strengthen regulatory oversight across the oil palm […] The post TCDA tightens oversight of palm oil imports
Super Proof Paint, the revolutionary waterproof paint by Modern Floors and Walls, has earned a top spot as a “Product of the Year” nominee at the highly anticipated Ghana CEO Vision & Awards 2025. The awards ceremony, slated for 25th July 2025 at Kempinski Hotel Gold Coast City, seeks to honour best performing products, brands […] The post Super Proof Paint nominated as “Product
By Richmond Akwasi ATUAHENE (Dr) This paper presents pathway to regulating and supervising the virtual assets (cryptocurrencies) in Ghana which involves a multi-faceted financial regulatory approach. The Bank of Ghana is actively developing guidelines and frameworks for registration, AML compliance, and internal controls for Virtual Asset Service Providers (VASPs). This regulatory effort aims to mitigate […] The post Pathways
By Ernest Bako WUBONTO Have you ever visited a place so all-consuming that leaving feels like a small heartbreak? A place where time slows, worries dissolve and every moment feels like a dream? For many, Platinum Blue Island Resort, lodged in the serene waters of Lake Volta near the Adomi Bridge, is exactly that kind […] The post Lake
In a cinematic journey that captured hearts across the country, Healthcare pioneers Unichem Group, in collaboration with Luex Healthcare UK, premiered their legacy documentary, “All Together Now,” for public enlightenment. In a world where legacies are often inherited, this is one that was earned through storms, sacrifice, and the silent strength of a family that […] The post Unichem
The Institute of Public Relations (IPR), Ghana, has unveiled a robust line-up of activities to mark this year’s World Public Relations Day, celebrated globally on July 16. This year’s theme, “Building bridges and navigating polarisation,” underscores the critical role of public relations in combating misinformation and rebuilding trust in institutions. World Public Relations Day is observed annually to highlight the […] The post IPR
By Ama Kudom-Agyemang At a time when Ghana’s forests, wetlands, and grasslands are buckling under pressure from human activity and climate change, the 2nd Biennial Media Forum on Natural Resources, Environment, Climate Change and Science (BiM-NECS 2) served as a clarion call for integrated action. With the theme “Ecosystem Restoration: The Politics, the Science, the […] The post Restoring
By Juliet Aguiar DUGBARTEY, Takoradi The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and Managing Director of GOIL PLC, Mr. Edward Abambire Bawa, has called for a fairer and timelier allocation of petroleum import permits commonly known as laycans-to help sustain the company’s pivotal role in Ghana’s energy security and socio-economic development. Speaking during a dealer engagement forum […] The post GOIL
The Tree Crops Development Authority’s (TCDA) has set a minimum price for raw shea nuts; however, some local shea processors are calling for a more transparent and consultative pricing regime. The processors want a system that reflects market dynamics and protects the local industry, because activities of middlemen and large multinational corporations exploit the lax […] The post Editorial:
Peace Hyde, Africa’s leading media maven, joined an illustrious panel at the second UBA Business Series. Named as Africa’s architect of unscripted television revolution by GQ Magazine South Africa, Hyde who is also the creator and executive producer of the most successful and only African Original Netflix Reality TV Series, Young, Famous and African, spoke […] The post Africa’s
We’ve grown accustomed to talking about unemployment as if it’s a traffic light we’re waiting to change colour. But something deeper and more hazardous is creeping in beneath the surface. What if, even if and/or when opportunities arise, we don’t have enough people with the right skills to seize them? That’s the real danger. I’m […] The post The
By Ebenezer Chike Adjei NJOKU Dr. Johnson Pandit Asiama, Bank of Ghana (BoG) Governor, has given the strongest hint yet that the monetary authority will cut its benchmark Monetary Policy Rate (MPR) as economic indicators strengthen across multiple fronts In remarks during the 125th Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meeting opening – initially scheduled to take […] The post Cedi
By Kingsley Webora TANKEH Following the Tree Crops Development Authority’s (TCDA) price intervention that set a minimum producer price for shea nuts, some local shea processors are calling for a more transparent and consultative pricing regime. They say a system that reflects market dynamics and protects the local industry is imperative, citing activities of middlemen […] The post Fixed
…Revolutionises remittances with PAPSS Instant Payment Service Africa’s Global Bank, United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, has announced that its Artificial Intelligence chatbot, LEO is now enabled to carry out cross-border payment transactions. By this, LEO becomes Africa’s first AI-powered chatbot to facilitate cross-border payments, offering customers a seamless and instant way to transfer funds […] The post UBA’s
…opens Compliance Office in Accra QNET, a global lifestyle and wellness focused direct selling company operating in many countries across the world, has officially opened its Compliance Office in Ghana. The ceremony, which was graced by the leadership of the Economic and Organised Crime Office (EOCO) and the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) of the Ghana […] The post QNET
Leading integrated marketing communications agency, Global Media Alliance, is set to hold an exclusive PR Fireside Chat on July 18, 2025, with two leading PR practitioners. The much-anticipated event will serve as the grand finale of the 5th anniversary celebration of the World Public Relations Day (WPRD) Festival, an annual celebration that Global Media Alliance […] The post Global
Ghana’s market leader in coffee mixes category, Cowbell Coffee has rolled out a two-month consumer promotion to reward its loyal consumer with exciting prizes. The promo, which runs from July 15 to September 15, 2025, will reward Ghanaians with over 50,534 total prizes. Dubbed ‘Cowbell Coffee With You Every Moment Promo’, the prizes up for […] The post Cowbell
By Abaogye Mintah A few days ago, Chelsea FC stunned the footballing world by pulling off a monumental victory in the Club World Cup, beating the team widely regarded as the best in the world. It wasn’t just a football match—it was a story of underdogs rising, of relentless preparation, and of strategic genius playing […] The post What Chelsea’s win can teach entrepreneurs
By Prince ASUMAH The National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) has welcomed a strategic insurance partnership between Vitality Health International and Acacia Health Insurance, describing it as a positive development for Ghana’s health sector. Speaking at the partnership’s official partnership, Dr. Andy Mprah, Deputy Director-Private Health Insurance Services Directorate, NHIA, acknowledged the growing importance of private […] The post NHIA
By Juliet Aguiar DUGBARTEY, Takoradi The Western Regional Health Directorate has confirmed 97 Mpox cases out of 387 suspected infections reported between January and July 12, 2025. A situation report made available to the Business and Financial Times (B&FT) indicated that all 387 suspected cases were tested. Of these, 260 returned negative results, while results […] The post Mpox spreads
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