The subject of equity (or equities), on the face of it, may not sound new to many. However, I would be correct in stating that understanding what equities are, is worth exploring for the benefit of all. Again, perhaps your mind is calling for clarity on this: “Are there different types of equities?” Or, “what […] The post On Equities – Emefa’s experience appeared first on
There is a critical role insurance play in the society or the economy of every nation or country. The roles and contributions of insurance expand across social, financial, and economic developments. The activities of insurance companies go beyond national territories. A critical example could be derived from the attack on the world trade center. The […] The post Solvency
“There is no greater agony than bearing an untold story inside you.” ———–Maya Angelou, Poet and civil rights activist Introduction We are engulfed by stories every day. We read them in newspapers and books, listen to them on podcasts or the radio in the car, and watch them come to life on our TV screens. […] The post CSR – What story are you telling? appeared
Members of the Parliament Select Committee on Environment Science and Technology have paid a working visit to Panbros Salt Industries and Empire Cement, a new cement factory being constructed along the Weija Road. The MP’s embarked on the tour in a bid to get first-hand information on some concerns raised by the salt company over […] The post MPs fact finding mission
African economies are at a pivotal juncture. The COVID-19 pandemic has brought economic activity to a standstill. Africa’s hard-won economic gains of the last two decades, critical in improving living standards, could be reversed. High public debt levels and the uncertain outlook for international aid limit the scope for growth through large public investment programs. […] The post How
The Savanna Agricultural Research Institute (SARI) of the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) and the Penn State University have collaborated to help women farmers at Tamalegu and Zaazi communities get access to tractor services to enhance their farming operations. During a forum held to build the capacity of farmers in two project sites, Tamalegu […] The post CSIR-SARI,
Interest payment on debt, together with compensation of government employees has overtaken money generated in the domestic economy by 24.4 percent in the first quarter of the year, the Central Bank’s first quarter statistical bulletin data has revealed. According to the data, the country generated GH¢12.5 billion from the domestic economy as of first quarter […] The post Interest
The Asantehene, Otumfuo Tutu II has urged the New Development Bank to collaborate with the Agriculture Development Bank Plc (ADB) for a successful implementation of its development agenda particularly in the area agriculture. The collaboration, according to Otumfuo, will enhance agribusiness financing which is the core mandate of ADB as well as the development of […] The post Otumfuo
The Forestry Commission of Ghana, Shai Hills division, has urged the youth and corporate Ghana to leverage the Green Ghana Day to make tree planting a daily activity to fight climate change. According to the commission, the rate of land degradation and forest depletion in the country is very alarming, hence the national tree planting […] The post Forestry
… GTA finally issues guidelines to operators The Ghana Tourism Authority (GTA) has given the greenlight for cinemas and theatres nationwide to resume operations after 15 months of closure of their facilities. The closure has cost the industry some US$5 million ever since facilities were closed to curb the spread of the pandemic. Silverbird cinema […] The post Cinemas get green light to
The current direction of headline inflation and the monetary policy rate is impacting yields across the issuance spectrum, as interest rates on government bills have seen a slight decline, with investors expect a further fall. According to data market updates published by the Bank of Ghana, since May 31, 2021, interest rate on the 91-day […] The post Cost of gov’t domestic
The Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Investment Promotion Centre (GIPC), Yofi Grant, says Ghanaian businesses are better off with government incentives aimed at fostering their growth rather than protecting them from foreign competition. Speaking during the week 2 of the Citi Business Festival on the theme, ‘Doing business in Ghana as a Micro Small […] The post Businesses
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