By Juliet ETEFE The Boosting Green Employment and Enterprise Opportunities in Ghana (GrEEn) Project has trained and coached 6,214 persons to be able to acquire jobs or start their own businesses. The beneficiaries, from the Ashanti and Western Regions, were trained November 2019 to March 2024, with the aim to stimulate local economies through increasing […] The post

The African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) presents considerable opportunities for the evolution and monetization of Africa’s trading sectors[1]. Upon full implementation and ratification by member states, this trade agreement will establish a cumulative market encompassing 1.3 billion individuals across 55 countries, boasting a collective GDP of approximately USD 3.4 trillion. The AfCFTA has been […] The post

Euracare Specialist Hospital, an ultra-modern healthcare facility in Ghana and Nigeria, has extended a helping hand to three deserving patients in Ghana, offering them a total of US$50,000) in discounts to undergo life-changing surgeries. This generous gesture underscores Euracare’s commitment to making quality healthcare accessible to all, regardless of financial constraints. The recipients of these […] The post

The Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) organized a groundbreaking Public Financial Management (PFM) Focus Group Engagement in Accra, Ghana. Under the theme ‘Operationalizing PFM in Ghana: Opportunities and Challenges’, the event gathered key stakeholders to discuss crucial issues surrounding public financial management in the country. The event featured esteemed speakers, including Helen Brand, Global […] The post

By Kestér Kenn KLOMEGÂH After three days (March 15 to 17) of voting, Vladimir Putin is leading the Russian presidential election with 87.34% after 98% of ballots were counted, according to data of the Russian Central Elections Commission. Undoubtedly it gives Putin, who has been in power since the last days of 1999, another six-year term […] The post Putin wins March

By Kizito CUDJOE The domestic automotive sector is projected to reach a value of US$11billion by 2028 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 11 percent. The bullish projection by the Ghana Jobs and Economic Transformation (JET) follows the entry of some of the industry’s global leading names into the country. The projection, as explained […] The post Domestic

enters into partnership with Vietnamese electric vehicle pioneer The Jospong Group of Companies has announced a new partnership with VinFast Auto, a Vietnamese electric vehicle (EV) pioneer. The agreement enables the Jospong to distribute VinFast’s foray of electric vehicles in the Africa, positioning the group as a leader in sustainable transportation. Under the agreement, Jospong […] The post

By Ebenezer Chike Adjei NJOKU [email protected] Ecobank has pledged to remain a frontrunner in responsible waste disposal and conversion by promoting waste as a valuable resource. The commitment forms part of the bank’s week-long celebration themed: ‘Promoting Sustainability Through Waste Transformation: The Ecobank Way,’ launched at its Head Office in Accra. Setting the tone, Managing […] The post

By Ebenezer Chike Adjei NJOKU The Annual Board Diversity Index Report by TheBoardroom Africa has revealed significant improvement, with female board representation climbing from 20 percent in 2019 to 25 percent in 2023. This positions Ghana among the top five African countries in terms of boardroom diversity. This disclosure came from Marcia Ashong, founder and […] The post

By Joshua Worlasi AMLANU The country’s first-ever credit rating agency, Beacon Credit Rating Agency (Beacon Ratings) has been launched, in a major step towards strengthening its financial markets. Beacon Ratings aims to provide independent research, analysis and credit ratings to improve transparency and efficiency in capital, money, insurance and credit markets. Speaking at the launch event, Beacon Ratings founder, Noble […] The post