The Executive Council of the Institute of Public Relations (IPR, Ghana) led by its President Ms. Esther A. N. Cobbah paid a courtesy call on President John Dramani Mahama. The IPR, Ghana President on behalf of members of the Institute congratulated President Mahama on his election and expressed the Institute’s pride in having a communication […] The post President

The Africa Sustainable Energy Centre (ASEC) has lauded Minister of Energy John Abu Jinapor for his bold initiatives; particularly his decision to privatise the Electricity Company of Ghana’s (ECG) commercial arm within six months. ASEC also applauded government’s emphasis on local content and consensus building in the privatisation process. This move, according to ASEC’s Executive […] The post

By Joshua Worlasi AMLANU Ghana has made progress in its debt restructuring efforts, with only seven percent of its external debt left to be resolved. The remaining portion primarily involves negotiations with commercial creditors and government is working to finalise agreements that align with previously established debt treatment frameworks. Finance minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Baah […] The post

… says sub-4% allocation inimical to growth By Ebenezer Chike Adjei NJOKU The Institute of Economic Affairs (IEA) is advocating for a substantial increase in the resources allocated to capital expenditure (CAPEX) to at least 10 percent of gross domestic product (GPD) over the medium term. In its Economic outlook November-December 2024, the think tank […] The post Budget

… as fiscal discipline efforts intensify  By Sandra Agyeiwaa OTOO An economic analyst has called on the John Dramani Mahama-led administration to prioritise measures to minimise judgment debts, as part of broader efforts to achieve fiscal discipline. The analyst emphasised the urgent need for tighter controls on contract management and dispute resolution to safeguard public […] The post Curb

By Deborah Asantewaah SARFO The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Chamber of Agribusiness Ghana (CAG), Anthony Morrison, has called for an agile system to transform the agriculture sector into an industrial powerhouse. According to him placing systems geared toward industrialising every sector, including agriculture, is crucial because the “heartbeat and development of every country […] The post

The newly appointed Chief Executive of the National Petroleum Authority (NPA), Mr. Godwin Kudzo Tameklo Esq  has affirmed his commitment to elevating the Authority and advancing the country’s petroleum downstream industry. In his maiden address to the management and staff of the NPA in Accra on Monday, Mr. Tameklo pledged to advance the vision of […] The post

The Chartered Institute of Human Resource Management, Ghana (CIHRM) and Central University have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to deepen collaboration between industry and academia in developing “industry-ready” human resource professionals. During the signing ceremony, the Chief Executive Officer of CIHRM, Dr. Francis Eduku, said that as the only legally mandated HR Professional Body […] The post