By Deborah Asantewaah SARFO The First Deputy Governor of the Bank of Ghana (BOG), Dr. Maxwell Opoku-Afari, has underscored effective policies in emerging countries as a significant factor in harnessing the potential of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and mitigating its associated risk. According to him, for countries under this category – including Ghana, such policies must […] The post
By Jules NARTEY-TOKOLI Development in Ghana and across Africa has historically been a narrative shaped predominantly by governmental policies and international aid. While government-led initiatives have undeniably contributed to national progress, there exists a growing recognition that sustainable development cannot rely solely on state mechanisms. This article delves into the historical precedents that have led […] The post
By Samuel SAM The second edition of the Ghana Institute of Engineers (GhIE) Branch Five annual general meeting (AGM) and conference has been held in Tamale, with engineers urged to commit to advancing the engineering profession to contribute to the growth and development of the country. Advancing technology and innovation, alongside strict compliance with industry […] The post Engineers
By Deborah Asantewaah SARFO Ibis Styles Accra Airport City has held a Client Appreciation Cocktail event to celebrate clients and partners of the hotel for their unwavering support and continuous relationship. The event also highlighted collaborations with clients who have positively impacted the hotel’s growth and success in the hospitality industry. In his opening remarks, […] The post Ibis
GCB Capital Limited, a subsidiary of GCB Bank, has unveilled its Golden Eagle Unit Trust – a Collective Investment Scheme (CIS) designed to provide investors with a platform for secure, diversified and inflation-resistant investments. The fund aims to simplify investments, deepen domestic financial markets and foster long-term wealth creation. It is consistent with the Security […] The post
By Juliet ETEFE ([email protected]) Deputy Executive Director-Centre for Indigenous Knowledge and Organisational Development, Wilberforce Laate has expressed concern over lack of policy continuity in key sectors, which he believes is undermining the country’s development efforts. According to him, the constant shift in agricultural policies driven by changing political party agendas has significantly hindered long-term progress […] The post
By Elizabeth PUNSU General Manager for Mobile Money (MoMo), Northern Business District, MTN Ghana, Nii Adotey Mingle, has urged stakeholders—including consumers, merchants and agents—to intensify their collaboration with financial technology companies (Fintechs) to unlock further growth opportunities. Speaking at the ‘MoMo at 15’ awards dinner and dance in Kumasi, Mr. Mingle highlighted that while Ghana […] The post
Digital organisation means a company with an electronic presence and does not have a physical existence. Digital organization actually emerged in 1990 but the rapid changes in the global business environment in recent years have given it a new impetus with some small and large businesses operating as a digital organization. A digital organization can […] The post Operating a Digital
By Joshua Kofi Acheampong ROCKSON In today’s evolving business environment, procurement is no longer merely a cost-cutting function—it has become a strategic driver of efficiency, sustainability, and innovation. Businesses are leveraging technology to reshape procurement processes, reduce operational inefficiencies, and respond to emerging challenges. The procurement function’s transformation is driven by several key trends. Digital […] The post
…Prof. Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang to become first female Vice President Bawumia concedes defeat Economy triumphs digitalisaion By Juliet ETEFE ([email protected]) Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has conceded defeat in the 2024 general elections, congratulating former President John Dramani Mahama on what he described as a well-fought victory. Last Saturday’s elections featured Dr. Bawumia of the […] The post
By Joshua Worlasi AMLANU [email protected] Investor confidence in the fixed-income market is expected to strengthen further in 2025, driven by declining Treasury bill (T-bill) yields and improving macroeconomic conditions. This follows a year of gradual recovery in 2024, with government making significant strides in stabilising its fiscal position and rebuilding trust in the domestic bond […] The post
By Wisdom JONNY-NUEKPE The Institute for Energy Security (IES) has criticised mismanagement of the Energy Sector Recovery Levy (ESLA), warning that its collateralisation has left the energy sector burdened with over US$2billion in debt after eight years. This, according to IES, raises questions about accountability and justification for the collateralisation, since the levy has been […] The post
By Deborah Asantewaah SARFO The management of B&FT, Africa’s leading provider of business information, has paid a courtesy call on the leadership of Access Bank in Accra. The visit aimed to explore collaborations with the bank on key initiatives that could positively impact the financial landscape in 2025. The Chief Executive Officer of the B&FT, […] The post B&FT
Asokore Mampong Rural Bank (AMRB) has recorded impressive operational performance for the year ending December 31 2023, achieving significant growth across key financial indicators. Speaking at the Bank’s 3rd Annual General Meeting, the Board Chairman, Nana Boakye-Ansah Debrah I, attributed the success to strategic decision-making, enhanced operational efficiency, and strong customer loyalty. According to the […] The post
Emanating from Africa’s most populous country, Nigeria, Psalmy Exclusive is gradually becoming a household name in Nigerian fashion, it is actually a force to reckon with in Nigeria’s fashion city, Lagos. This emerging fashion label is breaking boundaries and blazing the trail in the fashion trendsetting space. The latest collection, titled ‘Bold Edge’ which was […] The post
The winners of the inaugural Accra Mobility Prediction Hackathon, organised by Zindi Africa and powered by Yango Group – a global technology company specialising in daily services, have been revealed. The event took place at the University of Ghana, Legon Campus on November 23, 2024. Over 200 Data Science students and technology enthusiasts participated, both […] The post
In a stunning turn of events, Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has conceded defeat in the 2024 general election, congratulating former President John Dramani Mahama on what he described as a well-fought victory. This announcement came even before the Electoral Commission (EC) officially declared the winner, signaling a major political shift as Mahama appears poised […] The post Mahama
…indulging in a cuppa with melt-in-your-mouth chocolate and cookies at Mansa Gold’s newly launched chocolate shop and cafe near Acrilyx in Osu’s Nyamitei Street! …getting some of these hand-made 24-karat gold plated filigree brass balls with custom made blown glass bubbles pair of 50cm tall candle stands from @SunTrade! …adding one of these Peach Linen […] The post We
By Prof. Douglas BOATENG The thumb has spoken, and with it, a new chapter in Ghana’s democratic story begins. Elections are the people’s ultimate voice, a reminder that power is not seized but granted by the collective will. Gracefully congratulating the victor is not merely a gesture of civility; it is a profound act of […] The post Grace
Rooted in unity and a shared destiny, the recent visit of the President of the Indian Ocean island of Seychelles, His Excellency Mr. Wavel Ramkalawan, to Ghana marked not just a moment in history but also the beginning of a transformative journey of Ghana-Seychelles relations, with the two nations looking at ways to synchronise stronger […] The post Ghana,
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