First National Bank has announced the appointment of Bernard Morrison as its new Client Group Head for Corporate and Investment Banking (CIB), effective Monday September 16, 2024. This strategic appointment underscores the bank’s commitment to attracting outstanding talent to elevate its offerings and services to their customers. Bernard joins First National Bank Ghana with over […] The post

In a bid to position African businesses for global success, the much-anticipated Ambidexterity for Africa (A4A) Policy Framework is now officially available for review and adoption. Created through extensive research and stakeholder consultation, the framework is poised to revolutionize how businesses across the continent navigate the complexities of international markets while fostering sustainable industrialization. A […] The post

Hubert Baidoo, Lead Economic Analyst for the New Force, has emphasized that Ghana’s challenges are complex and require comprehensive solutions. In an interview on Happy 98.9’s Happy Morning Show, Mr. Baidoo stressed that the New Force acknowledges the intricacy of the problems and will adopt a multi-level approach to address them. “Ghana’s issues are complex […] The post

Communicators and journalists have been charged to intensify awareness creation and advocacy on micro-nutrient deficiency in Africa. The charge was borne out of an action plan agreed upon after a three- day workshop to build the capacity of some communicators and journalists from 17 selected African countries aimed at intensifying the fight against micronutrient deficiencies […] The post Journalists

Governor of the Bank of Ghana (BoG) Dr Ernest Addison has said that in the first half of 2024, the banking sector performance pointed to continued recovery from the impact of the Domestic Dept Exchange Programme (DDEP). He said the total banking sector assets grew by 33.3 percent to Gh¢323.1 billion at end-June 2024, relative … The post Fraud prevention and

Mr Eric Adjei , the Deputy Spokesperson of Professor Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang,  running mate to the flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), has described as disgusting, the comparison between the New Patriotic Party (NPP) running mate Dr Matthew Opoku-Prempeh and that of the NDC. His comment comes on the heels of a recent interview […] The post Don’t compare NAPO to

Sept 19 (Reuters) – U.S.-listed crypto shares jumped on Thursday after a half-percentage point interest rate cut boosted risk appetite, adding to the momentum of an industry that has already secured some big wins this year. The move could revive interest in bitcoin , the most popular cryptocurrency, which often sways the entire sector as … The post US-listed crypto stocks jump

Ghanaian musician and advocate Big Joe is appealing to Ghanaian governments to localized social and economic policies and projects to meet the needs of the people instead of imposing the government’s own agenda on the citizens. He explained that the people within the localities would render their unflinching support for localized projects because they consider […] The post Give

Proparco has granted a €400k loan to Rubyx through the Bridge by Digital Africa facility. This will enable the African start-up to roll out more rapidly its new algorithmic loan offering for start-ups and microfinance institutions on the continent. Supported by Digital Africa and deployed by Proparco, the Bridge by Digital Africa facility enables young … The post Proparco

The UK government’s West Africa Research and Innovation Hub (WARIH) has launched Sankore to support economic growth by strengthening technology and innovation across West Africa, in close partnership with country governments. The UK Minister for Africa, Lord Collins, announced the call for creative proposals for the project from non-profit organisations (including UN agencies) at a … The post UK

There is a rising demand in the betting industry, one that Skypebet.com came to answer, the demand for a solution to the following three problems: Profitable bets are being voided for no apparent reason. The lack of offers for smaller sports leagues. The low ceiling in regards to stake limits for bets, especially in smaller … The post Skype Betting: A service for high rollers appeared first on

KA Technologies, local suppliers of Laptops for the One Teacher-One Laptop Initiative, has described as misleading comments by the leader of the All Teachers Alliance–Ghana (ATAG) that the company has not undertaken training for teachers on ICT skills and has also failed to distribute laptops to teachers. It has given Isaac Ofori a seven-day ultimatum […] The post Withdraw

The Ghana Incentive-Based Risk Sharing System for Agricultural Lending (GIRSAL), a government-backed initiative aimed at boosting agricultural financing, has facilitated lending to 137 agribusinesses since its inception in 2019 – which comes out to roughly about GH¢1.2billion. This was made known during the launch of its fifth anniversary under the theme ‘Cultivating Growth: Five Years […] The post

Funding from DFIs has grown Africa’s venture capital industry and now that funding seeks to create a market for climate tech in Africa but there needs to be clear winners soon.  A venture capitalist has two jobs: funding companies with the potential for outsized returns and managing relationships with the limited partners (LPs) who provide … The post Africa’s climate

Mobile phone expert Ben Wood, from research firm CCS Insight, said that while AI features aim to make digital life easier, they’re not necessarily on top of everybody’s wish list. “I think that most people now know what they want from a phone, with one of the most important things being the camera,” he says. … The post What’s the point of buying the latest smartphone? appeared

Ghanaian-American actor and comedian Michael Blackson has revealed that his assistant, who is currently based in Ghana, has been receiving threats following Blackson’s social media posts expressing frustration with the financial hardships caused by the government.

Dean of the University of Ghana Business School, Professor Justice Nyigmah Bawole, has emphasized the potential of Artificial Intelligence (AI) as a powerful educational tool for teacher trainees. Addressing the Second Biannual Conference of the Wiawso and Komenda Teacher Training Colleges at Sefwi Wiawso in the Western North Region, he acknowledged that while there are […] The post AI

By Innocent Samuel Appiah In a bold move that merges hospitality, sports, and corporate synergy, Sunlodge Hotel’s inaugural Golden Jubilee Golf Classic has set a new benchmark for corporate-sponsored events in Ghana. The tournament, held at Achimota Golf Club, not only celebrated the hotel’s 50th anniversary but also demonstrated the significant economic potential of such […] The post

The betting market is dynamic; odds can vary a lot from bookie to bookie and change in the blink of an eye based on various factors. As such, the need to compare odds to find the best value has always been there. In the old days, bettors needed multiple accounts in separate bookies, with separate … The post BetSpider – The Best Betting Tool? appeared first on Ghanaian

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