The Chartered Insurance Institute of Ghana (CIIG) recently convened its Educational Conference and Annual General Meeting (AGM) in Takoradi, Western Region, under the theme ‘Balancing the Compliance, Ethics and Business Sustainability Equation’. President of the CIIG Solomon Lartey, in an address, emphasised: “Compliance ensures that organisations operate within the boundaries of law and regulation. Yet, […] The post Ethical

If you have never hosted live television, let me paint the picture for you. Imagine standing in front of millions of viewers, lights blazing, cameras rolling, and the director shouting instructions in your ear—while your microphone battery is dying, the interview guest has suddenly disappeared, and breaking news is unfolding faster than your brain can […] The post ON

The University for Development Studies (UDS) has conferred an honorary doctorate on the Overlord of Dagbon, Ya-Na Abukari II, in recognition of his unwavering commitment to advancing quality education in northern Ghana. The award acknowledges his significant contributions to sustainable educational growth, social transformation and peace within and beyond the Dagbon Kingdom—formally making him a […] The post UDS

By Juliet ETEFE ([email protected]) The Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) has called for a coordinated national policy response to support and gradually formalise informal cross-border trade rather than suppress it, noting that the sector sustains livelihoods, supports regional commerce and contributes significantly to economic activity. The call follows findings from the country’s first Informal Cross-Border Trade […] The post Support-led

Nearly two decades after the passage of the Persons with Disability Act (Act 715), the country continues to fall short of implementing the basic rights it guarantees to millions of citizens with disabilities. A new research report by disability advocacy organisation Same Opportunities for All (SOFA) has described the situation as “a crisis of accountability […] The post Two decades

By Ibrahim ASARE As stated in Articles 179 and 180 of the 1992 Constitution of the Republic of Ghana, the Executive is required to present an account of the management of the economy for 2025 and a budget statement for 2026 financial year to the Legislature for approval. The Budget Statement and Economic Policy of […] The post Tax Highlights of the 2026 Budget Statement:

By Theophilus AMOAH & Prince Ofosuhene GYIMAH (PISEP) Ghana’s gold mining sector, while economically vital, has faced significant sustainability challenges due to illegal small-scale mining (galamsey), which has caused environmental degradation, water pollution and social inequities. In response, the Ghana Gold Board (GoldBod) has been established as a centralised regulatory authority to transform the sector. Under the Ghana […] The post The

By Nana Sifa TWUM, PhD In every major city across Ghana, including Accra, Kumasi, Takoradi, Tamale, and others, a distinctive sound underscores the rhythm of daily life: the sharp call of a mate announcing “Circle! Circle!” or “Kaneshie last stop!” The trotro is more than merely a mode of transportation; it functions as a cultural […] The post TROTRO:

By Wisdom JONNY-NUEKPE In line with the vision of streamlining agricultural activities for greater productivity and better returns on investment, government has announced that it will establish Farmer Service Centres in fifty key agriculture districts to drive sector mechanisation. The plan, announced by Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson in the 2026 national budget, mentioned […] The post Farmer

Margins ID Group has partnered with the Korle Klottey Municipal Assembly (KoKMA) to redevelop the Kinbu Triangle, one of central Accra’s busiest intersections, as part of the company’s 35th anniversary celebration. The project, fully financed by Margins as part of its Corporate Social Responsibility commitments, will introduce new greenery, safer pedestrian routes and renewable-energy lighting […] The post Margins–KoKMA

By Joshua Worlasi AMLANU President John Dramani Mahama reaffirmed his support for the Bank of Ghana’s operational independence as the nation marked 60 years of the cedi, saying credible monetary policy is essential to sustaining recent gains in inflation, reserves and exchange-rate stability. Speaking at the Cedi@60 International Currency Conference, President Mahama said the central […] The post Mahama

as BOSAG launches 5-year roadmap to position Ghana as outsourcing hub targets 100,000 ‘international-facing’ jobs By Ebenezer Chike Adjei NJOKU The nation’s business process outsourcing (BPO) and global business services (GBS) industry is set for a major expansion over the next five years, with the launch of a new strategic plan by the Business Outsourcing […] The post Domestic

…RUPAG hails ‘historic’ policy  By Juliet Aguiar DUGBARTEY, Takoradi The Rubber Processors Association of Ghana (RUPAG) has hailed government’s move to restrict exports of raw rubber. This policy shift is expected to revive factories, protect thousands of rural livelihoods and stop massive foreign-exchange leakages. The decision, captured in paragraph 1028 of the 2026 Budget under […] The post Gov’t

…Archbishop Duncan-Williams declares ‘Let There Be a Performance’ Action Chapel International (ACI) has officially launched IMPACT 2025, marking the 45th edition of its annual global gathering of prayer, worship, and spiritual transformation. The week-long event will take place from Sunday, 30th November to Sunday, 7th December 2025 at the Prayer Cathedral, Spintex Road, Accra, with […] The post Action

By Kestér Kenn KLOMEGÂH As part of the second international forum “Russia-Africa Expo-2025”, a roundtable discussion titled “The Potential of Africa’s Mining Industry: New Opportunities for Cooperation with Russia and China” was held at the conference hall of the Financial and Business Association of Euro-Asian Cooperation (FBAEAC). The event served as an important platform for strengthening […] The post Africa’s

Medeama reclaimed top spot in the Premier League (GPL) after a hard-fought away victory, as Kotoko and Aduana FC settled for a draw, Heart of Lions continued their impressive resurgence, and Basake Holy Stars produced one of the most dramatic finishes of the weekend on matchday 10, Sunday, 16 November 2025. Medeama SC returned to […] The post Premier League Week 10: Medeama return to

The Black Stars duo Antoine Semenyo and Benjamin Asare emerged as top winners at the 50th Sports Writers Association of Ghana (SWAG) Awards gala, held last Saturday night. Staged at the Accra International Conference Centre (AICC), the golden jubilee edition featured the country’s past and present sporting greats gathering under one roof in a glittering […] The post 50th

The Minister of Lands and Natural Resources, Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah, has inaugurated an investor selection committee established by the Ghana Integrated Aluminium Development Corporation (GIADEC) to identify strategic partners for modernising the Volta Aluminium Company (VALCO) and developing the country’s first alumina refinery. The committee, under ministry supervision, has been tasked with evaluating and recommending […] The post Gov’t

The Ghana–Nebraska Agribusiness Growth and Trade Relations Chamber (GNEBCham) in partnership with Ecosyntra, has successfully hosted the first-ever Ghana–Nebraska AgriWater Summit (GHASKA 2025), further strengthening the growing collaboration between Ghana and the State of Nebraska, USA. Held under the theme “Cultivating Solutions across Continents,” the summit formed part of a series of sector-focused business and […] The post Cultivating

By Joseph Akyeampong Esq Not many people in Ghana will remember the short span of the South African retail shop, PEP STORES when it set up in Ghana. The lightning speed with which PEP Stores collapsed could be attributed to the failure of its owners in properly doing an appraisal of consumer tastes and preferences […] The post Market segmentation in global business appeared first on The