Ghana’s leading mortgage provider, First National Bank has hosted a virtual housing fair to help reduce the country’s housing deficit, which current stands at almost two million. Instead of hosting the housing fair at a physical location, as is usually done, First National Bank Ghana opted to take its annual housing fair completely online this […] The post We
Eni Ghana, operator of the Sankofa Field, will support unitising the field with Springfield’s Afina if data supports doing so. The Rome-based oil firm, which says it stands ready to comply with any decision that works in both the interests of the people of Ghana and Eni, is however calling for an open channel of […] The post Sankofa and Afina
A story is told of how a certain mobile telephony company which used to be an industry top player in the 1990s and early part of the 2000s but have had to relinquish that dominance to the likes of Samsung, Apple, etc largely because it failed to adapt to evolution of technology relevant to that […] The post The future fit PR
Metropolitan Life, a leading life insurance underwriter, organised a retreat for its broker partners in Accra recently, which was aimed at appreciating the partnership between them. It was also a move to review and explain Metropolitan Life’s product offerings and the new incentives they have introduced to encourage the insurance brokers – most importantly, in […] The post Metropolitan
Power transmission losses within the Ghana Grid Company (GRIDCo) system keep surging to 2013 highs and possibly beyond – far in excess of the allowable loss margin, an analysis of official data by the Institute for Energy Security (IES) has shown. Review of the Electricity Supply Plans from the Energy Commission (EC) and data from […] The post Power transmission
The U.S. government, through the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), together with the government of Ghana have launched the National Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) for Risk Communication and Social Mobilization during Public Health Emergencies. It also included a message guide during the annual International One Health Day event. One Health brings together government and […] The post US,
Ghana’s struggles to find markets for its excess power capacity has been blamed on the high cost of generation relative to other countries within the sub-region. With total installed capacity of 5,083MW and a peak demand of 2,7000MW, the country is desperately seeking to export the excesses to electricity-starved neighbours like Benin, Nigeria and Burkina […] The post High tariffs
Former Finance Minister Seth Terkper has said that despite the country’s ballooning debt situation, which has created little room for big-ticket government programmes to be rolled out, he is confident that the needed resources can be mobilised to undertake projects promised by former president John Mahama if elected into office. His comments come on the […] The post Terpker
It was all joy for the people of Central Region as the sod was cut for construction of the Central Region solid waste treatment plant. Addressing the gathering at the sod-cutting ceremony on Friday (November 20, 2020) at Mankessim in the Mfantseman Municipality of the Central Region, the Central Region Minister, Mr. Kwamena Duncan, stressed […] The post Solid Waste Treatment
The CEO Network Ghana is set to hold its next business networking cocktail in Accra on November 27, 2020 from 7pm to 9pm. The event will be used to highlight the African Continental Free Trade Area Secretariat’s plans for businesses after the coronavirus pandemic is brought under control. Secretary-General of the AfCFTA , Wamkele Mene, […] The post CEO Network to host business
SEC to establish Investor Protection Fund Of the total amount of claims from signed up clients of some 20 defunct fund management companies which have undergone official liquidation, just about 34 percent has been paid, the Registrar General, Jemima Oware, has revealed. An estimated GH¢8billion is said to be locked up in the 53 fund […] The post Fund managers’
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