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Prudential Life, Vodafone, others partner to launch mobile insurance plan for Ghanaians
Prudential Life Insurance Ghana,a leading life insurer has teamed with Enterprise Life Insurance Ghana to be co-underwriters for…
World Bank approves $60m grant for Ghana, others
The World Bank Board of Directors recently approved a $60 million International Development Association (IDA) grant to help…
Embracing a remote, video-driven business environment
The disruption companies across Africa have experienced due to the pandemic has been significant. On the one hand,…
Businesses across Africa to get $3m Grants from Google,says Juliet Ehimuan
Google has announced new initiatives to support African businesses with grants, Nigeria inclusive. Google Nigeria Country Director, Juliet…
Virgin introduces free Insurance Cover
Virgin Atlantic customers can book with confidence this year with the introduction of free COVID-19 insurance cover on…
Fitch Affirms Coronation Merchant Bank’s ‘B- ’
Coronation Merchant Bank announced that it has emerged the first and only internationally rated merchant bank in Nigeria.…
Afreximbank records $519.8m revenue in H1
The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) recently released its unaudited financial statements for the six months ended June 30,…
AXA Mansard Health Introduces Initiative to customers
AXA Mansard Health Limited, a Health Maintenance Organisation (HMO) arm of the AXA Mansard Group, said it has…
MTN Nigeria Introduces Programme to Support SMEs
MTN Nigeria has introduced The Revv Programme to mitigate the effects of COVID-19 on Small and Medium Enterprises…
Prudential Bank donates ¢200,000 to National Trust Fund to curb Covid-19
Prudential Bank Limited has donated an amount of ¢200,000 to the Covid-19 National Trust Fund in Accra. This…
Access Bank Secures $93m Syndicated Loan
Access Bank Plc has announced the signing of a Subordinated Syndicated Loan Agreement totalling $93.8 million with the…
Unemployment Rate Rises to 27.1%, says NBS
Nigeria’s unemployment rate increased to 27.1 per cent in the second quarter of the year (Q2 2020), compared…
GCB Bank donates ¢100,000 to Upper West Health Directorate to fight against CSM, Covid-19
The Management of GCB Bank Limited has approved a donation of ¢100,000.00 for the fight against cerebrospinal meningitis…
World Bank approves $500 million loan to boost girls’ education in Northern states
The World Bank Board of Directors has approved $500 million credit from the International Development Association (IDA) for…
AfDB signs $300 million loan to South Africa to cushion COVID-19
The African Development Bank (AfDB) has approved a roughly 5 billion rand ($300 million) loan to the South…
Covid-19 has positively impacted Ghana’s cashew processing sector,says MOFA
The Ministry of Food and Agriculture says the Covid-19 pandemic has positively impacted Ghana’s cashew processing sector. MOFA…
Keystone Bank empowers MSMEs to grow sales using digital tools.
Keystone Bank Limited said it has recently concluded a 5-day capacity building initiative for micro, small and medium…
COVID-19 will increase patronage of Life Insurance,Says Funmilayo Omo
The Managing Director of the foremost life insurer, African Alliance Insurance Plc, Funmilayo Omo, in this interview speaks about…
