FBNBank Ghana Limited, a subsidiary of First Bank of Nigeria Limited, has officially opened its Osu Oxford Street branch – bringing the total branch number nationwide to 20. The new branch is expected to offer the quality universal banking services for which the bank has become noted to individuals, businesses and residents in Osu, especially […] The post FBNBank opens
The graduation ceremony for the first batch of trainees of the Okuafo Pa Agricultural Training Centre was held in Dormaa East, Bono Region. This event marked the successful completion of training of the first batch of 800 students in the face of challenges posed by the COVID-19 global pandemic. The Centre was inaugurated in November […] The post Okuafo
As ministry refuses to provide ABFA data The Public Interest and Accountability Committee (PIAC) has urged Parliament to force the Ministry of Finance to account for the use of the country’s petroleum revenues. This follows the ministry’s refusal to provide half-year data on Annual Budget Funding Amount (ABFA) – the amount of petroleum funds that […] The post PIAC
Bayer announced the launch of Fludora® Co-Max in Côte d’Ivoire, an innovative space spray solution to help prevent mosquito-borne arboviruses including dengue, zika and chikungunya. The launch of Fludora® Co-Max, which combines two active ingredients with unrelated modes of action, marks a major milestone in ongoing industry efforts to actively and sustainably combat resistance in […] The post Bayer
A lot of times, the things that inhibit our ability to excel in our work, life and business are the walls that we place before and around us. Some walls are real and may be placed by organizational structures above us whereas other walls may be self-imposed. The bottom line to achieve success at work, […] The post Successful risk leadership appeared first on The
Fairtrade Africa West Africa Region has held its annual congress virtually on 24th November 2020. The congress was attended by 120 delegates representing Fairtrade certified producer organisations in West Africa and Cameroun. Fairtrade Africa owns 50 percent of the global Fairtrade system. Fairtrade Africa as an organisation is wholly owned by producers. Its regional congresses […] The post Fairtrade
Launches website and mobile application AutoChek, an automotive technology company set out to transform the African automobile industry by using technology to re-create the buying, maintenance and selling experience of motorists and car owners in Africa, is pleased to announce the launch of its website and mobile application where customers can buy, sell and fix […] The post Autochek
“The right to education has been a cause for civil rights activists in the history of many nations. It is a common saying that education is the key to development. Education is also the key to breaking the cycle of poverty,” –Adinyira, JSC in Federation of Youth Association of Ghana (FEDYAG) vrs. Public Universities of […] The post Heralding the right to education:
To strengthen export-oriented small and medium-sized apparel manufactures in creating socially responsible jobs, the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH together with its partners – Ethical Apparel Africa (EAA), Gerber, Groz Beckert, Freudenberg and Accra Technical Training College (ATTC) – officially launched the Ghana Apparel Training & Service Centre in Accra last Thursday. The […] The post Ghana
The Face of Road Safety Africa (FORSA) 2020, Rejoice Dogber, has called on students and children to be road safety ambassadors ahead of the elections and Christmas festivities in order to reduce the number of accidents recorded during such periods. According to her, drivers, parents and the elderly would be on their toes when children […] The post Face of Road
It is imperative that every Ghanaian today is equipped for the country’s drive toward a functioning digital economy. No one is to be left behind. The big talk about all-inclusiveness should also include ensuring that, at least, every one of us can stay relevant in the digital economy. As noted once by the former UN […] The post Election
Claims payment is usually regarded as the end product of all insurance contracts. Therefore, timely payment of all genuine claims by life insurance companies gives more credibility to insurance, especially as insurance products are intangible products. The reputation of an Insurance company, and the industry in general, hinges on Insurers’ responsiveness to claims. The National […] The post Claims
2020 will be remembered for many terms which elicit images of post-apocalyptic doom and gloom – COVID, pandemic, lockdown, facemasks and quarantine, with the only seemingly positives being ‘Zoom’ and ‘Microsoft Teams’. ‘Digitisation’, ‘automation’, ‘remote-work’ have been around for the better part of the 21st century but these terms gained more prominence and relevance in […] The post An ode
Big or small, a private company must have a shareholder(s) and at least two directors who are obligated to perform some duties in compliance with the law. They are expected to work in harmony toward the sustained long-term interest and growth of a company. Consequently, performance of their duties may result in the development of […] The post Reward
Some empirical studies have shown that the media can play an indispensable role in proper functioning of a democracy for both developed and developing countries. Discussion of the media’s functions within electoral context often focus on their ‘watchdog’ role: by unfettered scrutiny and discussion of the successes and failures of candidates, governments and electoral management […] The post Fact-based
A few days ago, the voter registration details of over 15 million Ghanaians were uploaded and circulated through various media platforms via google drive. However, the source of the publication has not been completely verified, and the legal authority to publish this data is equally under discussion. The above stated are not the primary concerns […] The post The offensive
The Minister for Finance under the erstwhile John Mahama administration, Seth Terkper, has reacted to an explanation given by the Central Bank Governor, Dr. Ernest Addison, as to government’s constant exclusion of exceptional costs in its fiscal deficit calculation. The former Finance Minister has – since the incumbent government adopted what he describes as an […] The post Terkper
Data from the Ministry of Tourism, Arts and Culture (MoTAC) have shown that the nation has lost some GH¢2.1billion due effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on the nation’s 2020 flagship tourism project ‘Beyond The Return’. Barbara Oteng Gyasi, the sector’s minister, said the nation had projected to make more than the GH¢3.3billion estimated to have […] The post ‘Beyond
Dalex Finance has donated an amount of GH¢50,000 to the St. Andrews Catholic Hospital-Kordiabe, to aid the purchase of much-needed theatre equipment. Head of Support Services at Dalex Finance, Eric Asante, presented the cheque to Sr. Viji Nedumattathil of the Holy Family Convent Sisters who oversee the hospital. He explained that Dalex Finance considers itself a partner […] The post Dalex
The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) has assured its support for companies and entities working with persons living with disability (PLWD). Chief Executive Officer of the FDA, Delese Darko, said the support is meant to ensure the growth of local businesses and offer unending opportunities and hope to all physically challenged persons across the country. […] The post SMEs
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