By Kizito CUDJOE The newly appointed Acting Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Integrated Aluminium Development Corporation (GIADEC), Reindorf Twumasi Ankrah, has expressed confidence in the potential of Ghana’s aluminium industry to drive economic recovery. Speaking at a staff gathering held to formally introduce him as the new head of GIADEC, Twumasi Ankrah emphasized his […] The post New

As part of its Month of Love celebration, AT Touching Lives, the corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiative of AT Ghana, partnered with Ghana’s Most Beautiful (GMB) 2024 Queen Nihad Titiaka Oases Ibrahim – Titiaka on the “Sweet Smiles” initiative to mark National Chocolate Day with pupils of Khairiya Islamic and Osu Salem Basic Schools. Interacting […] The post AT

By Ernest De-Graft EGYIR Insight In today’s fast-evolving business landscape, digital transformation is no longer optional—it is a competitive necessity. CEOs must lead their organizations in embracing technology-driven innovation to improve efficiency, enhance customer experience, and drive sustainable growth. Companies that fail to adapt risk falling behind. Key strategies for successful digital transformation Develop a […] The post Digital

Stratcon Energy & Trading (Stratcon) has appointed Arnaud Hiamabe as the new Head of Operations. This strategic leadership move aligns with the company’s commitment to enhancing its operational capabilities and expanding its offerings within Ghana and across West Africa and comes at a time where the demand for oil and gas and energy, at large, […] The post Stratcon

In the ever-evolving landscape of cybersecurity, organizations find themselves at the forefront of a digital battlefield, facing sophisticated threats that can compromise sensitive data, disrupt operations, and tarnish reputations. In this dynamic environment, incident response emerges as a crucial component of any comprehensive cybersecurity strategy. This article explores the multifaceted world of incident response, delving […] The post The

By Joe GHARTEY Throughout my 36 years of legal practice, I have witnessed firsthand how the intersection of law and public policy shapes our nation’s development. Ghana has some of Africa’s best legal education, with law being offered at both undergraduate and graduate levels in various universities. However, I believe we must push further to […] The post Beyond

The Minister for Fisheries and Aquaculture Development and Member of Parliament for Shama, Emelia Arthur, has expressed optimism that developments in aquaculture will provide year-round fishing opportunities and create more jobs for the youth. She revealed that the Anomabo Fisheries College is nearing completion and will soon be operational to help reduce post-harvest losses in […] The post Fisheries

In a letter addressed to the Food and Drugs Authority (FDA), Samospharma Limited has vehemently denied any association with Aveo Pharmaceutical Pvt. Ltd, and Westfin Pharmaceutical Pvt. Ltd, two companies mentioned in a recent BBC report relating to the sale of opioid pills in West Africa. Samospharma, in a letter dated February 25, 2025, and […] The post We are not associated with Aveo,

By Ebenezer ASUMANG  “I’ve starred in a lot of science fiction movies and, let me tell you something, climate change is not science fiction. This is a battle in the real world, it is impacting us right now” ———- Arnold Schwarzenegger, Actor & Former Governor of California The global community’s investment in climate adaptation is woefully inadequate. […] The post The

ASA Savings and Loans Ltd, a leading financial institution in its quest to champion climate protection has collaborated a volunteer group, known as Buzstopboys to promote environmental sustainability. The maiden edition took place at St. Justin Anglican Basic School at Ablekuma and Dansoman ‘2’ Basic School in the Greater Accra Region, and was on the […] The post ASA

By Attah-Effah Badu In today’s business world, Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) has become a buzzword, frequently used in boardrooms, press releases, and social media campaigns. In Ghana, where businesses play an increasingly important role in social and economic development, CSR is often seen as a way for brands to connect with their communities and earn […] The post Rethinking Corporate

By Kofi Anokye OWUSU-DARKO In today’s digital economy, data is a valuable asset, and protecting it has become a priority for governments, businesses, and individuals. Compliance with data privacy regulations is no longer just a legal obligation—it is a growing industry that offers extensive employment opportunities. Ghana’s Data Protection Act, 2012 (Act 843) provides the […] The post THE 

By Kingsley LAAR As Ghana stands at the crossroads of economic challenges and opportunities, the Government’s decision to convene the National Economic Dialogue on March 3-4, 2025, could not be more timely. Under the leadership of President John Dramani Mahama, this landmark gathering aims to rally key stakeholders including government officials, business leaders, academics, and […] The post Forging

By Joshua Worlasi AMLANU Ahead of the 2025 budget presentation, concerns are mounting over the Bank of Ghana (BoG) Gold Purchase Programme’s (GPP) role in the country’s rising monetary growth. The Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS) is urging policymakers to assess whether the programme, initially designed to shore-up foreign reserves and stabilise the cedi, may […] The post Could

Ghana and other African nations must crack down on illicit financial flows (IFFs) to reduce reliance on donor aid, Dr. Ibn Chambas, the African Union’s High Representative for Silencing the Guns, said. Speaking virtually at the Governance Forum on Elections and Governance in Ghana: Managing for Results, Dr. Chambas said Africa loses more than US$60 […] The post Curb

Dr. Johnson Asiama, new Bank of Ghana (BoG) Governor, has announced the suspension of the country’s Gold-for-Oil programme due to operational challenges. The initiative was originally designed to reduce reliance on foreign exchange for fuel imports and stabilise domestic fuel prices. In an interview with Bloomberg, Dr. Asiama disclosed that the programme had incurred financial […] The post Editorial:

Indeed, the journey to reset Ghana’s economy will not be an easy task, Chairman of the seven-member National Economic Dialogue Committee, Dr. Ishmael Yamson, disclosed this at the National Economic Dialogue under the theme ‘Resetting Ghana: Building the Economy We Want Together’ yesterday, Monday, March 3. Dr. Ishmael Yamson noted that the process of rebuilding […] The post Editorial:

By Joshua Worlasi AMLANU President John Dramani Mahama has advocated increased indigenous participation in exploitating the country’s natural resources, as part of a broader strategy to revive the economy and reduce reliance on foreign entities. Multinational companies dominate Ghana’s gold and oil industries, accounting for nearly 70 percent of  total merchandise exports. This means that […] The post Take

…as market beckons By Wisdom JONNY-NUEKPE Local fragrance manufacturing businesses are advocating investment and pushing for governmental support into Ghana’s promising fragrance industry in a venture touted as highly profitable. The domestic fragrance market is nascent with many untapped opportunities for local producers, as Ghanaian perfume consumers rely on almost 100 percent imported brands. The […] The post SMEs

…to boost cross-border trade across Africa’s frontier economies First partnership between GHIB and BII, two UK institutions to address trade finance needs on the continent. Target economies include Sierra Leone, Liberia, The Gambia, Benin, DRC, Rwanda, and Tanzania. Ghana International Bank plc (GHIB), a leading UK-based African financial institution, and British International Investment (BII), the […] The post GHIB