Business leaders and other dignitaries are expected to join MTN Ghana as it launches its 25th anniversary celebration tomorrow, Wednesday, 2nd June, 2021 at Kempinski Gold Coast Hotel in Accra. Due to Covid -19 restrictions and safety protocols, there will be restricted in-person attendance. However, customers and stakeholders can watch the live event on the […] The post MTN
Job satisfaction is a concept that has been addressed in many studies since 1900s and has been included in the literature with its different definitions. Handsome (2009) has noted that there are no generally accepted definitions of job satisfaction. However, few decades ago, Graham (1982) explained that job satisfaction is simply about an individual’s perceptions […] The post Determinants
Rivalry is the competition between two people or among a group of people working towards a similar goal. Rivalry exists everywhere people are congregated to work towards any goal. Rivalry happens as a result of individuals or teams trying to upend each other. Organizations need healthy rivalry to bring out the best in each employee, […] The post How to deal effectively
Sustainability Corner with “The emphasis placed by more and more companies on corporate social responsibility, symbolizes the recognition that prosperity is best achieved in an inclusive society.” ———–Tony Blair, former UK Prime Minister The Grid Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) is our ride to a world where prosperity is shared, in which societies are inclusive, and […] The post CSR
The Managing Director (MD) of Zoomlion Ghana Limited, Mrs Gloria Opoku Anti, has grabbed an award at this year’s Seventh (7th) Feminine Ghana Achievement Awards. Mrs Opoku Anti was awarded with the Most Outstanding Female in Waste Management at the event which came off at the Marriot Hotel, Accra Airport-City, on Friday, May 28, 2021. […] The post Zoomlion
Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Vodafone Ghana, Patricia Obo-Nai, has been honoured with the Women Leadership Excellence Award at the just-ended Ghana CEO’s Network Summit held at the Kempinski Hotel, Accra. The award is in recognition of her remarkable contribution to the advancement of the telecommunications industry since she took over the reins of Vodafone […] The post Vodafone
Vodafone Ghana Foundation, the charity arm of Vodafone Ghana, has launched the ‘Kindred fund’ to support its sustainable initiatives to drive social change, improve people’s lives and solve pressing social needs. The Kindred Fund is a contributory fund of the Kindred network; a network of corporate organizations and individuals with a track record of engaging […] The post Vodafone
The United Bank for Africa Ghana Ltd has unveiled a state-of the-art sanitary facility with a borehole at the cost of GH¢130,000 for the people of Attrubuto in the Damongo township, in the West Gonja Municipal Assembly. The Bank constructed the facility to aid curb the nuisance of open defecation in the community and its […] The post UBA hands
At the back of the uncertainties which lies ahead of the post-pandemic era, for global economies, the Asantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu II has charged the country to begin to put in place the appropriate structures to be able to mitigate the associated risks, of the pandemic. In reference to the call by the World Bank […] The post We must lay the right foundation
The START Column : A company limited by shares construct produces an entity bestowed with legal personality, limited liability, transferability of shares, delegated management and investor ownership according to Reinier Kraakman. Globally, these distinct features backed by legislation and practice have become common features of such companies – and similarly, the Companies Act, 2019 (Act […] The post Creditors’
The power sector was bedevilled with huge financial burdens and generation challenges that nearly crippled the economy. The debt burden was reported to be about US$ 1.5 billion, which militated against smooth operations of three major stakeholders in the value chain: Volta River Authority (VRA), Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) and Ghana Grid Company (GRIDCo). […] The post Energy
The Obuasi Municipal office of the National Commission for Civic Education (NCCE) marked this year’s Citizenship Week with series of sensitisation programmes at selected schools in the Obuasi Municipality. The week-long celebration is expected to end on Wednesday, June 2, 2021. Under the theme ‘we are one, Ghana first’, the 2021 celebration seeks to inculcate […] The post NCCE
There are many investment vehicles and securities. Interestingly, these instruments have unique properties which make them suitable for one type of investment or the other. In the subsequent publications, as much as we can, we shall cover most of these securities. The list is quite a tall one so we may touch only on the […] The post Fixed Income Securities: An overview appeared first
The new ‘Cadbury Farmer Resilience Fund’ designed to protect cocoa farmer livelihoods during the COVID-19 pandemic is providing grants that will empower thousands of women farmers to start small businesses and earn a decent living. Emerging from an existing partnership between Mondel?z International and Fairtrade under the Climate Change and Organisation Strengthening Programme, the Fund […] The post Cadbury
…can derail the national financial inclusion agenda Recently, there was a report that the Ministry of Finance (MoF), Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) and Ministry of Communications and Digitalization (MoC) are strategising ways to rake in revenue from Over-The-Top (OTT) digital services, as many telecommunication customers are moving away from traditional sources of telecommunication like voice […] The post Taxing
Nine Ghanaian cocoa farming unions have been awarded grants to invest in new climate-smart small businesses on behalf of their members, as part of a scheme implemented by Fairtrade Foundation. Each new enterprise aims to pilot new ways for cocoa farmers to earn extra money to supplement their incomes and, at the same time, build […] The post Cocoa
The 2021 edition of the Ghana-Africa Business Awards Ceremony organised by Top Brass Ghana under the auspices of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration has been held. The Awards dinner, the 15th in the series, was held under the theme: “Accelerating Ghana’s Economic Development – The African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) Factor”. […] The post 15th
–Dutch Ambassador to Ghana The Dutch Ambassador to Ghana, Ronald Strikker, has described the Dutch airline giant, KLM, as a remarkable torchbearer of the excellent Ghana-Netherlands diplomatic ties. He made these remarks during a Fireside Chat series organised by the Institute of International Affairs Ghana (GhIIA.org) to mark 60 years of the footprints of KLM […] The post KLM
Sales Expert and the Chief Sales Partner at Salesmark Services, Mawuli Ocloo will deliver a keynote address on the topic: “Designing a Modern Sales Process for Growth” at the annual African Revenue Summit (AFRES) 2021 slated for the 4thand 5th June 2021 in Lagos, Nigeria. Under the theme: Scaling Growth, Optimizing Margins, Africa Revenue Summit […] The post Mawuli
With President Joe Biden’s administration recommitting the United States to the Paris climate agreement, and with a major United Nations climate-change conference (COP26) coming later this year, there is new hope for meaningful global policies to meet the challenge. But while mounting evidence of increasing climate volatility – unprecedented wildfires in Australia, droughts in California […] The post A
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