International Finance Corporation, a member of the World Bank Group, and Activa International Insurance Ghana (AIIG) have unveiled an insurance programme that is expected to benefit two million Ghanaian women including entrepreneurs by 2022. Under the Activ’Lady program, IFC and…
Standard Chartered Bank Ghana Limited has announced the appointment of Ebehijie Momoh as Head of Retail Banking. Ebehijie replaces Henry Baye who has been appointed Chief Executive of Standard Chartered, Jersey. Ebehijie joined the bank in 2011 and brings extensive…
The largest publicly traded international oil and gas company, ExxonMobil recently opened a new office in Accra, Ghana to advance offshore exploration programmes. ExxonMobil Exploration & Production Ghana (Deepwater) Limited acquired rights in 2018 to explore the ultra-deepwater block Deepwater…
The World Bank has approved Ghana’s request for a $200 million facility to help in the transformation and diversification of the country’s economy. The facility will be used for promoting private investment and firm growth in the non-resource base sectors…
Over eighty (80) ICT and Telecom experts were honoured at the 9th edition of the Ghana Information Technology and Telecom Awards (GITTA) 2019 which was held at the Movenpick Ambassador hotel on Friday, June 28, 2019. The event which was…
President Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has assured Ghanaians that the Government will deliver major roads that are more robust and can stand the weather conditions of the country. This, he noted, is in furtherance of government’s massive road construction program in…
The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) has launched a Med Safety App to improve services in the health sector. The Authority says the app will among other things provide a two-way communication or consumers and health professionals. The App, which…
Leading digital money transfer company WorldRemit has launched WorldRemit for Business, a new service that enables small and medium-sized business owners to quickly pay their employees and contractors in 140 countries worldwide, including fast-growing emerging markets such as Kenya, Ghana,…
According to a report by Bloomberg, Ghana has overtaken South Africa as continental leader in gold production, making South Africa Africa’s second-largest gold producer. South Africa’s gold production output is shrinking as operators capitulate to stubbornly high costs, regular strikes…
The Ghana Tourism Authority (GTA) has closed down Luxury apartment complex Villagio Vista. According to the Ghana Tourism Authority, the facility does not have an operating license. Consequently the authority has given management 24-hour to allow residents to vacate the…
