By Subuola Abraham, Head of Compliance and MLRO The last 2 weeks of November are often marked and celebrated as ‘Fraud Awareness Week’ . This year Subuola Abraham, Head of Compliance and MLRO at the pan African British Bank-GHIB, penned an editorial on the key themes for the week. Financial crime, including fraud remain a […] The post The unified front against fraud:

Telecel Ghana’s CEO, Ing. Patricia Obo-Nai, has advised organisations navigating ownership changes, restructuring, or rebranding to prioritise strong governance controls as guardrails against operational loopholes during the transition. Delivering the keynote at the Institute of Internal Auditors Ghana 2025 Governance Forum on the theme, Governance Amidst Transition, Ing. Obo-Nai shared insights and lessons from Telecel […] The post Telecel

By Sandra Agyeiwaa OTOO The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Commission and TradeMark Africa have concluded the Abidjan-Lagos Corridor Sanitary and Phytosanitary Standards (SPS)/Technical Barriers to Trade (TBT) Forum in Accra to address quality challenges affecting trade competitiveness along West Africa’s busiest trade route. The event also aimed at strengthening trade standards and […] The post ECOWAS,

…growing Its reach to 11 cities Hubtel, Ghana’s leading Payment Services Provider, has announced the rollout of its services in Sunyani (Bono Region), Techiman (Bono East Region), and Tarkwa (Western Region). This expansion reflects Hubtel’s commitment to connecting businesses to communities and for consumers to conveniently find and pay for everyday essentials. “We believe Ghana’s […] The post Hubtel

By Kwame OFORI-OFFEI In a world where money moves faster than ever, credit has become both a lifeline and a lever. It helps families acquire homes, enables entrepreneurs to build businesses, and gives individuals the confidence to pursue dreams that might otherwise remain out of reach. But credit, like every powerful tool, demands responsibility and […] The post Borrowing smart and turning

By Desmond MASOPEH Africa World Airlines (AWA) on Tuesday celebrated a major milestone after recording its five?millionth passenger since beginning operations in 2012, marking more than a decade of steady growth and positioning itself as one of West Africa’s most reliable carriers. The ceremony, held at Kotoka International Airport’s Terminal 2 Arrival Hall, attracted government […] The post AWA

By  Jemilatu ABDULAI As Ghana moves decisively into a cash-lite economy, the country’s banking landscape is being transformed by digital innovation. The pandemic and the innovative muscle of tech giants may have accelerated the shift, but the real story is one of deep structural change, evolving customer expectations, technological advances, and affirmative policy direction from […] The post Digitisation,

Access Bank (Ghana) PLC has joined the national call to preserve the environment by taking part in a nationwide tree planting exercise to commemorate the Cedi @ 60 celebration led by the Bank of Ghana. The activity, held on Thursday, November 20, 2025, saw staff across all Access Bank branches plant trees in the communities […] The post Access Bank supports CEDI @ 60

… expands finance access for women in agribusiness By Christabel DANSO ABEAM  Portfolio Lead for Agribusiness at the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ)-Ghana, Sarah Rüffler, has indicated that even though agriculture continues to employ more than 80 percent of Ghana’s labour force, only 20 percent of the country’s agricultural produce is processed locally. She […] The post GIZ

By Juliet ETEFE ([email protected]) Access to tailored funding, harmonised regulations and technical capacity remains critical to turning Ghana’s circular economy innovations into viable businesses, experts have underscored. Marindame Kombate Executive Director of the Ghana Circular Economy Centre (GCEC), noted that the country has seen promising innovations across renewable energy, waste management and other secular economy sectors. However, […] The post Financing,

The Ghlobal Diaspora Council (GDC) is pleased to announce the appointment of Professor Douglas K. Boateng as the Chair of the Ghlobal Homeland Fund Implementation Committee (GHFIC), the technical and governance body responsible for establishing the Ghlobal Homeland Fund (GH Fund) — a corporatised, private-sector–driven investment vehicle with a strong, socially responsible, developmental mandate. The […] The post Ghlobal

brings back 14-day bill retires 56- and 273-day instruments after draining over GH¢300bn By Joshua Worlasi AMLANU & Ebenezer Chike Adjei NJOKU The central bank has overhauled its liquidity-management framework and delivered another steep interest-rate cut as inflation fell faster than expected and real interest rates climbed to multi-year highs. The Monetary Policy Committee – […] The post BoG

Cashew farmers in Bono Region are calling for an annual fixed producer price for raw cashew nuts (RCNs), saying the current system of setting only a minimum price leaves them vulnerable to price manipulation by aggregators. Farmers argue that a fixed price similar to the pricing model used in the cocoa sector would stabilise incomes […] The post Cashew farmers push for fixed producer price

bags approximately GH¢12 million profit before tax shareholders get 20% returns on current GH¢20p share price (Gh¢0.04p) By Seth KRAMPAH, Kuntanase Bosomtwe Rural Bank Plc at Kuntanase in the Bosomtwe District of Ashanti Region has recorded a very remarkable operational growth in all financial indicators in the 2024 year under review. The Bank posted a […] The post Bosomtwe

Professor Kwaku Appiah-Adu, an eminent Professor of Strategy and Policy and a leading management consultant, was named the recipient of the Lifetime Achievement Award 2025 at the 10th anniversary of the Ghana Corporate Executives’ Awards organised by the Entrepreneurs Foundation of Ghana. The Awards celebrated outstanding executives whose innovation and leadership continue to influence Ghana’s […] The post Prof

The 7th International Symposium on West African Studies (ISWAS) opened on Wednesday, November 19, 2025 at the Ghana Institute of Management and Public Administration (GIMPA) with a mandate that extended beyond typical academic discourse. In a series of high-level deliberations, diplomats and scholars laid out a concrete roadmap for how Artificial Intelligence (AI) must move […] The post 7th

Mutual Gains: How Chinese scholarships benefit Ghana and China Over the past two decades, China has emerged as a significant provider of higher education opportunities for Ghanaian students and has established itself as a major educational destination for Africans. The establishment of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC) has been instrumental in delivering these educational […] The post AFRICA

By Juliet ETEFE ([email protected]) Virtual Infosec Africa (VIA), in partnership with global cybersecurity firm Exabeam, has launched Ghana’s first AI-driven, monthly subscription-based cybersecurity solution aimed at helping businesses defend against increasingly sophisticated cyber threats. The monthly subscription model allows institutions to access enterprise-grade security information and event management (SIEM) capabilities without the burden of high […] The post

By Peter Martey Agbeko In a world where major events often run late, last too long, or go off track, the Design & Technology Institute (DTI) provided a rare and refreshing experience: a graduation ceremony carried out with clockwork precision, artistic flair, and deep emotional impact. Held on Thursday, November 20, 2025, at the Agape House […] The post DTI graduates shine with character

The Italian Embassy in Accra last week marked the 10th edition of its signature culinary event, “Flavours of Italy,” as part of the global Week of Italian Cuisine in the World. This year’s edition carried the theme, “Italian Cuisine: Health, Culture and Innovation,” emphasizing the Mediterranean diet’s health benefits and Italy’s rich tradition of culinary […] The post Italian