Amid the COVID-19 pandemic, the Director of Communications and Corporate Affairs, Zoomlion Ghana Limited, Emma Akyea-Boakye, has reassured travellers that the country’s airports are safe. She gave the assurance when Tamale Airport had its turn with the third-phase exercise of airport disinfection in the country. According to her, the exercise has become necessary because very […] The post COVID-19

Madam Peace Abla Gavor is a member of the Cape Coast Regional Chamber of Commerce and Industry (CCRCCI). She is excited her smoked and powdered fish business is blossoming after participating in a Business Development Services (BDS) training sponsored by the Business Sector Advocacy Challenge (BUSAC) Fund. The transformation in business came after Madam Peace […] The post Breakthrough

The Institute of ICT Professionals Ghana (IIPGH) in partnership with Code it! from Germany is going to set up the “Digital Design and Creative Coding Hub”. IIPGH together with its partners, Code it! and Tinker Toys from Leipzig, Germany, are setting up a Digital Design and Creative Coding Hub in Ghana’s capital Accra. The Hub […] The post Digital Design and

The Atwima Mponua Rural Bank Limited at Toase in the Atwima Nwabiagya District of Ashanti Region in the midst of all the challenges especially coming from the external business environment has posted a remarkable operational performance in the 2019 year under the review. The Board in its quest to improve shareholder value, has resolved to […] The post Atwima

Productivity is commonly defined as a ratio between the output volume and the volume of inputs. In other words, it measures how efficiently production inputs, such as labour and capital, are being used is an economy to produce a given level of output. Usually, increase in productivity in very business translate into proportionate increase in […] The post Cocoa hand pollination:

Laweh Open University College, Ghana’s only open tertiary educational institution which also doubles as the second in West Africa, has held its second congregation for 61 graduating students who successfully completed their specific courses of study. As an affiliate of Open University of Tanzania, the second congregation was held concurrently with the 39th for the […] The post Laweh

Misfortune can take many shapes or forms throughout an individual’s lifespan. It can be the loss of property through fire or burglary, premature death, loss of or damage to vehicle through vehicular accident, injury or disability through vehicular accident etc. In many instances, the aftereffects of these misfortunes cannot be borne by the person concerned, […] The post Operational

Vodafone Ghana has introduced a range of smart home devices onto the market as part of efforts to provide customers enhanced connectivity, access to varied and amazing entertainment content, and improved security at home. The devices include smart cameras that stream live HD video feed straight to customers’ phone; as well as Android TV Boxes […] The post Vodafone introduces smart

The National Board for Small Scale Industries in partnership with Mastercard Foundation has oriented Skilled Master Craft Persons (SMPs) towards the creation of dignified jobs for the youth. The orientation comes on the back of its Apprenticeship to Entrepreneurship (A2E) component of the Entrepreneurship Development and Employment Programme targeted at young people, particularly women. The skilled […] The post Skilled

Kaaseman Rural Bank Limited at Sefwi-Kaase in the Bia East district of the Western Region has posted satisfactory growth across performance indicators during the 2019 fiscal year under review. The bank recorded margin increases in areas such as total assets, advances, investments and deposits; while reserves, profit and shareholders’ funds saw a decline against appreciable […] The post Kaaseman

NCP Trading Company Limited, a merchant and building construction entity, has launched a campaign to offer Ghanaians – especially middle- and lower-class citizens prospecting to own a house – the opportunity to buy a litigation-free affordable land on installment basis and start their building projects. The campaign, dubbed ‘Project 400 reloaded’, has two components: the […] The post NCP

“Ethics is knowing the difference between what you have a right to do and what is right to do”. Potter Stewart Last week, I discussed the implications of the new Code of Ethics and Business Conduct recently launched by the Chartered Institute of Bankers, Ghana.  It has come at a period when the reputation of […] The post Closing 2020

Can US President-elect Joe Biden walk and chew gum at the same time? If walking is managing domestic pressures, and chewing gum is pursuing a balanced foreign policy, the answer is far from clear. The tension between bipartisan calls to contain China and the imperative of cooperating with Chinese President Xi Jinping on climate change […] The post China’s Green Gambit appeared first on

As nations worldwide continue to embrace the concept of waste as a resource to cherish and not to discard, Ghana is also coming up with initiatives that will not only improve the sanitation situation, but also contribute to sustainable industrial development. One such initiative is the Hybrid Waste to Energy as a Solution for Ghana […] The post German government funded

There are strong indications that the traditional tested and trusted non-life insurance brands have started bouncing back after close of the third quarter, the Supervision Division Report of the National Insurance Commission (NIC) has shown. The referred tested and trusted brands include SIC Insurance Company (SIC); Enterprise Insurance Company; Hollard Insurance Company (formally Metropolitan Insurance […] The post General

Conversations are a gateway to opportunities. Any kind of conversation, depending on the way it is had and the purpose for which it is had can either increase relevance or diminish it. Many of us find ourselves preparing for only tough conversations such as job interviews. But there should be preparation for all the conversations […] The post Conversations that sell appeared first on

On Monday 7th December 2020, Ghana successfully went to the polls, and we thank the Lord Almighty for his gracious mercies and unfailing love. I wish to salute fellow countrymen and women who participated in the process. I also sincerely wish to thank the media for their efforts in bringing us updates across the 275 […] The post Election 2020: Lessons for an emerging democracy

The president of the ECOWAS Federation of Chambers of Mines (EFEDCOM), Kwame Addo-Kufuor Jnr., has called for new approaches and stakeholder dialogues to create an enabling environment to attract foreign and local investment into sustainable and responsible mining. He said the time has come to think differently on how to support local companies’ active participation […] The post Time

The Commandant of the Kofi Annan International Peacekeeping Training Centre (KAIPTC), Major General Francis Ofori, has stressed that more effort has to be made to reinforce the cooperative engagements amongst state security agencies, given the increasing pressure along the northern borders of Ghana, Benin, Togo and Cote d’Ivoire. He said this during the opening ceremony […] The post Stronger

Think of December, and everyone thinks of Christmas. This now globally accepted season to mark the birth of Jesus Christ the saviour, has also become the period where market players (buyers and sellers) set out to give and get the best deals on the market. For sellers, a quick scan of the traditional/social media landscape […] The post Spending patterns to adopt in December appeared