BUSINESS

President Akufo-Addo has noted that the belief of his government is that “given an enabling environment, the creativity and sense of enterprise of the Ghanaian will enable us to build a strong, powerful economy which can deliver a good, dignified standard of living to our people”. The President explained that since Governor Guggisberg left the country some 90 years ago, ...

Government has begun the implementation of policies and programmes designed to make Ghana the most business-friendly country in Africa, the Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, has reiterated. These include a keen focus on a number of priorities, including ensuring fiscal discipline, cutting the budget deficit, managing the national debt, and putting in place measures to fight corruption. Vice President Bawumia ...

When Busy, Ghana’s LTE provider of the Year, relaunched its brand last month it announced a range of innovative products that had been lined up for both existing and new customers. One of these is the ‘3 paddies’ product geared towards acquiring new customers to the network. Head of Marketing at Busy, Linda Narh, has explained that when existing Busy ...

Dr Archibald Yao Letsa, Volta Regional Minister has appealed to the Competitive Cashew Initiative and the German Development Co-operation (GIZ), to help increase cashew production in the Region. He said the Region had a vast potential to become the leading cashew producer in the country and pleaded with the institutions to consider the Region on their promotional agenda. Dr Letsa ...

Under the Access Bank flagship women empowerment programme, the ‘W’ Initiative, women entrepreneurs are set to begin an industry first Female Leadership Programme in partnership with FMO, the Dutch Development Bank. The maiden edition of this one-week leadership journey will bring together female leaders in finance from across the world to work alongside customers and staff of Access Bank in ...

  Ghana Association of Restructuring and Insolvency Advisors (GARIA) is pleased to inform its stakeholders and the general public that it has moved to the 7th Floor of SSNIT Emporium, Airport City – Accra. GARIA is the leading association of practitioners and other persons with an interest in restructuring and insolvency formed on   8th August 2006 to play a leadership ...

President Akufo-Addo will today, Wednesday May 10,2017 join the Asantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu to commission the Kumasi City mall. Addressing the media on the ceremony, the Marketing Manager of the mall John Bedu-Bonsu said the event is strictly by invitation since the mall will still be operational during the commissioning. “Yes, Kumasi City Mall will be extra colorful and officious ...

Details emerging from the Bank of Ghana (BoG), reveal the negotiated resignation of Dr. Abdul-Nashiru Issahaku, as Governor, three years ahead of his four-year mandate caused the taxpayer GH¢3,204 million. Insiders have told The Herald that, the Akufo-Addo government, has since effected the mouthwatering payment to the ex-Governor of the Central Bank, who was forced to leave office effective April ...

Fidelity Bank has treated its customers and partners to a grand ball as part of its 10th-anniversary celebration. The Grand Ball which was attended by the President of the Republic of Ghana, Nana Akufo-Addo, was in honour of its cherished customers and partnersfor their loyalty and commitment to the Bank for the last ten years. Other dignitaries who attended the ...

Government, will from the beginning of the next academic year –2017/2018, increase the amount of loans that tertiary students are eligible to take for a period of two semesters, by 50 percent. Currently, students are eligible to take a loan amount of a minimum of GH¢650 to GH¢1,000, and a maximum of GH¢ 1,600 to GH¢2000, payable over two Semesters. ...