MTN has introduced a new football quiz—the Hottseat Challenge to whip up excitement into the 2020/21 MTN FA Cup. Participants in the challenge stand the chance of winning instant cash weekly or a new iPhone 12 Pro Max. To participate one needs to download the Hottseat FA Cup challenge app from playstore. The brand engagement […] The post MTN FA Cup introduces football

Lifting the ban on renewable energy Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs) would be a major hurdle removed, to allow for the explosion of renewable energy projects and initiatives in Ghana, for purposes of de-carbonization, cost-efficient energy supply, and for economic recovery and growth post Covid-19. It would be recalled that government suspended the issuance of new […] The post Lift

Understandably, energy is expected to drive Africa’s economic prosperity. In order to make great strides in the industrial sector and attain a high-level of sustainable development, for instance, energy is the key determining factor argues N.J. Ayuk, Executive Chairman of the African Energy Chamber – a pan-African company that focuses on research, documentation, negotiations and […] The post Driving

There are two recognized types of technologies for converting solar energy into electricity which are photovoltaic and concentrated solar power. Most energy supply facilities typically last several decades and technologies in these classes will dominate solar-powered generation between now and the future. Solar technology has come a long way in the last 10 years. Back […] The post Lumentech

The Ghana Gas Company reflects the many blessings, in terms of natural resources, God has gifted Ghana. Ghana’s oil and gas history stretch a bit over a decade. Ghana discovered its oil richness in 2007. The large-scale oil extraction and gas generation were initiated in the year 2011. These extraction processes made way for the […] The post Ghana Gas Company:

The Bui Power Authority (BPA) was established by an Act of Parliament, BPA Act 740, 2007 with a mandate to plan, execute and manage the Bui Hydroelectric Project, now the Bui Generating Station (BGS). This mandate was expanded in 2017 to explore Renewable Energy projects in line with the Government of Ghana’s target of increasing […] The post Bui Power Authority: a corporate profile

…Ghana may lose out due to weak manufacturing sector Government has been cautioned to critically assess the adverse impact the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) may have on revenues, particularly Value Added Tax (VAT), Import Duty and Income Tax. One critical action plan for the success of the treaty is to create a single […] The post AfCFTA implementation

EMOTIONAL INTELLIGENCE The desire for organizational change and effective leadership in the 21st century is central to a successful organization and great performance. The ever increasing pressure on organizations and institutions to undergo change to survive and maintain their relevance cannot in the era of globalization be overemphasized. Consequently, leaders in the 21st century have […] The post A

One of the global conversations in the past two decades has been on climate change and the need to protect and sustain the environment. Across different sectors and various levels of global leadership, concerns have also been raised with some solutions proffered to address this issue as well as social challenges and poor corporate governance […] The post Investments

Meet Sister Esi a trader at Mallam Atta Market who sells ‘ntoos’ (a corruption of tomatoes). On Saturdays, she never has time to idle. It is market day and Esi always intends to sell all her merchandise simply because ‘ntoos’ are perishable. She would sell them in wooden crates for the bulk buyers, and in […] The post Esi & Mario: The world of fund managers appeared

It’s a sunny Thursday morning. Normal daily activities going on, the hawkers on the street in front of my office are no longer there. The streets look blazingly clear, I peeped through my office window down unto the streets to draw inspiration from the moving classy cars. A colleague suddenly calls and breaks the news […] The post My Legon friends want to leave the country 

In Ghana where 15-seater commercial “Trotro” vehicle owners pay only GHS16 Income Tax per quarter on their total Revenue must certainly need to look for drastic measures to tax taxpayers in the informal sector. Critics say the tax imposed on operators in the informal sector does not reflect the income they  earn from their operations […] The post Review

“It’s fine to celebrate success, but it is more important to heed the lessons of failure.” ———–Bill Gates, Business magnate, and philanthropist Flex your resilience muscle Resilience is the trait that can help any business withstand and even benefit from challenges and setbacks. Resilience, in other words, is about adaptability and flexibility – taking on a […] The post CSR-

Docutech Ghana Limited, distributor and service provider of world-leading digital office technology products and software in Ghana has announced its authorization to distribute the Canon wide-format printing portfolio in Ghana at the ‘Think Big, Print Big’ launch. Canon is the world’s leading provider of optical imaging equipment and information systems and therefore presents an opportunity […] The post Docutech

There is no doubt that Africa faces a massive energy challenge. At the same time, the continent is richly endowed with renewable energy sources. According to international energy agency, around 580 million people in sub-Saharan Africa lacked access to electricity in 2019, three-quarters of the global total, while renewable energy is expected to contribute 22% […] The post From

Stanbic Bank has partnered Inspire Today, a non-governmental organization focused on supporting teenage girls in public schools, to provide sanitary pads to 1,000 teenage girls in the Gbawe Cluster of Schools in Accra. The specific beneficiary schools include Gbawe Methodist Basic School 1, Gbawe Methodist Basic School 2, Gbawe Methodist Basic School 3, and Gonse […] The post Stanbic

When it comes to investing wisely, it does not matter if you are a beginner or have been investing for many years, it is never too early or too late to apply these 5 keys before investing. We see too many investors who could have avoided losses if they had asked questions from the start. […] The post FINANCIAL WELLNESS: 5 keys to investing wisely appeared first on

The Italian Trade Agency (ITA) has successfully organized its Ghana-Italy Agribusiness Digital Lab to connect Ghanaian agripreneurs to Italian agribusiness giants, who boast world-leading technologies and products capable of transforming agribusiness development in Ghana. The event came off on June 22 via virtual B2B meetings between the Ghanaian and Italian companies. Over 50 Ghanaian-led agro […] The post ITA’s

Allianz Insurance, a subsidiary of Allianz Group has launched a new initiative ‘Allianz Heroes’ that will reward sales agents for their contribution to the company. Based on their achieved targets, the sales agents across the country will receive airtime and home appliances on a monthly and quarterly basis. In addition, the three top agents for […] The post Allianz

This year’s 4TH Ghana Business Leaders Excellence Awards Ceremony being organised by Top Brass Ghana is   scheduled to take place at the elegant Coconut Grove Regency Hotel, Accra on Saturday 31st July 2021. Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh, Minister of Energy and Mr. Clement Osei Amoako, President of the Ghana National Chamber of Commerce and Industry, […] The post All