MTN Ghana has commenced payment of GHC 17.1 million to 10,630 175 customers as interest earned for quarter 1, 2019.
This brings to over GH? 156.2 Million in interest paid to Mobile Money customers from inception of interest payment in…
Moody’s Corporation (NYSE:MCO) today published its annual Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) report. The report highlights initiatives underscoring Moody’s commitment to empower people with the knowledge, resources and confidence they n…
Just three months into the new dispensation for Ghana’s universal banking industry, First Atlantic Bank has shown the potential created by the restructuring done by Bank of Ghana over the past one and a half years. First Atlantic Bank has …
On Wednesdays, while most of her friends are at work, Tiffany Schrauwen is on the tennis court, practising her backhand. The Melbourne project manager has a lesson all to herself at 09:00, and it can’t be bad for her game.
Schrauwen isn…
Johnson & Johnson’s baby shampoo samples failed quality tests conducted by the northwestern Indian state of Rajasthan, according to a public notice from the state’s drugs watchdog, findings that were rejected by the U.S. drugmaker.
This…
KPMG has been fined £6m, "severely reprimanded" and told to undertake an internal review over the way it audited an insurance company.
The Financial Reporting Council (FRC) said it related to the 2008 and 2009 audits of Syndicate 218, a…
Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) will build its next-generation Land Rover Defender 4x4 in Slovakia rather than the UK.
The current Defender model was built at the firm's Solihull factory near Birmingham until 2016.
The firm says the new mode…
Local businesses have been advised to venture more into the export sector rather than overly importing to reduce the pressure on the cedi.
The increase in export according to Mr. Benjamin Nii Kpani Addy, Deputy Chief Executive Officer o…
Chief Teete Owusu-Nortey FCILT, the Chief Executive Officer of Logistics Movers and Yetron Services has been appointed as the Special Advisor to the Council of Trustees.
The Council served as the Board of the Chartered Institute of Logi…
The Association of Ghana Industries (AGI) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Oxford Business Group (OBG0 for its forthcoming publication.
Under the MoU, the organisation's representatives will help OBG to produce The Re…
The Birifor Women Association (BWA), in the Sawla-Tuna-Kalba district of the Savannah Region has appealed to government and other development agencies to assist them with modern farm implements and other supports.
The Association said, …
Mention the ‘Intelligent Enterprise’ to people, and they react in interesting ways. Some people have apocalyptic visions of artificial intelligence (AI) sweeping the workplace, taking millions of jobs with it in the process.
Others look…
The China-Africa Enterprises Convention, which will be held from June 8 to 12, 2019 in Shanghai, China, is an opportunity for African companies to trade and establish strategic partnerships with Chinese companies, to learn from Chinese com…
The US and China are due to begin a fresh round of talks in Beijing on Tuesday as they edge closer to resolving their damaging trade dispute.
The discussions will be led by US Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer and Chinese Vice Prem…
US President Donald Trump has sued two banks in a bid to stop them handing over his financial records to Congress.
The lawsuit against Deutsche Bank and Capital One was filed after Democrat-led committees issued subpoenas for informatio…
The Ghana Community Network (GCNET) has deployed an enhanced Ghana Customs Management System (GCMS) to expand revenue mobilisation.
Mrs Aba Lokko, the Head of Communications, GCNET, said it was an improvement on the previous GCMS and ca…
THE emergency meeting underway in Parliament, scheduled to end on Friday, May 3, may be extended if the businesses arraigned by the Business Committee are not completed within the set timeline, the Speaker of Parliament, Prof. Aaron Mike O…
Dr Steve Manteaw, the Chairperson of Public Interest and Accountability Committee, has called on the government to stop deepening the tax woes of few Ghanaians.
Instead, they should broaden the tax net to incorporate more individuals, b…
The Centre for Energy, Environment and Sustainable Development (CEESD), in collaboration with the Netherlands Development Organization (SNV), a Non- governmental Organizations (NGOs) under the Voice for Change Partnership (V4CP) has organi…
A total of 61 communities in six districts of the Upper West Region have benefited from new variety of groundnut seeds introduced to farmers by International Crop Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT).
The varieties, wh…
Motive Partners has inked a deal with sub-Saharan focused Standard Bank, to augment and extend Standard Bank's innovation agenda and to generate long-term growth and value creation.
Standard Bank has offices in 20 countries in Africa an…
Shareholders hear Ecobank set for long-term sustainable growth as they approve all resolutions at 31st Annual General Meeting (AGM) in Lomé, Togo
The 31st AGM also provided a platform for the bank to demonstrate its commitment to promot…
Samuel Ashitey Adjei, MD of Ecobank Kenya and Regional Executive of Central, Eastern and Southern Africa (CESA), retires after 29 years of outstanding service to Ecobank
Cheick Travaly, Current Regional Chief Operating Officer for Centr…
Vodafone has denied a report saying issues found in equipment supplied to it by Huawei in Italy in 2011 and 2012 could have allowed unauthorised access to its fixed-line network there.
A Bloomberg report said that Vodafone spotted secur…
The Industrial and Commercial Workers Union (ICU) has urged workers to make pensions their business even as active employees.
The General Secretary of the ICU, Mr Solomon Kotei, who gave the advice, also urged them to be responsible for…
Market Summary
GCB Bank Limited (+3.75%) was the sole gainer at the trading session, up by GH¢0.15 to close at GH¢4.15. Consequently, the benchmark index advanced by 0.16% to close at 2,388.52 with a -7.14% year-to-date return while m…
Orange, a key player engaged in the digital transformation in Africa and the Middle East, launches its first “Orange Digital Centre” in Tunisia
The Orange Digital Centre has been set-up as a centre to provide wide-ranging support for st…
The European Union has accepted an offer by Visa and Mastercard to cut fees on payments made by tourists using cards issued outside the bloc to stave off fines and end an EU antitrust investigation.
The European Commission, which has wa…
The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) and National Lottery Authority (NLA), pursuant to Section 5 of the Revenue Administration Act, 2016(Act 915), have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to improve government revenue mobilization.
The co…
The Management of Zonda Technology Ghana Limited, a heavy-duty vehicle trading company has opened its Dobro-Nsawam Branch in the quest to bring its services and operations closer to the people.
The facility would be in the shape of a se…
Ferro Fabrik Limited, one of Ghana's biggest manufactures of Iron rods and steel products, says it supports Ghana's industrialisation drive which is realistic and achievable.
We believe that industrialisation is the heart beat of every …
Dr Mohammed Amin Adam, a Deputy Minister of Energy in charge of Petroleum, says a total of US$95 million dollars was spent between 2013 and 2016 for drilling oil wells but none resulted in the discovery of crude oil in commercial quantitie…
The Ghana Interbank Payment and Settlement System (GhIPSS) is to step up public education on quicker electronic payment channels to deepen awareness, especially among the unbanked.
Mr Archie Hesse, the Chief Executive of GhIPSS, said …
Verraki Partners, new business and technology solutions firm unveiled, positions to address Africa’s seemingly intractable challenges
Following the reorganization of Accenture operations in Nigeria, Verraki is now a registered business …
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Gains in three counters in the beverage, banking and petroleum marketing sectors pu…
New Canon imagePRESS C910 light production series increases capabilities of graphic arts and in-house customers
Designed for typical monthly production volumes of up to 500,000 A4 pages, overall productivity is optimised with minimal se…
GNPC, Twellium, McDan and others rank among Inaugural 2019 Top 50 Social Impact Companies in Ghana Report
With social impact becoming an integral part of operations of corporate organisations in Ghana, leading African PR & Rating firm, …
- Proceeds to Support Scaling and Advancement of Precision Medicine Computing Platform for Cancer Treatment -
NEC Corporation (NEC; TSE: 6701) and BostonGene Corporation (BostonGene), a Boston, Mass-based biomedical software company, to…
Scandinavian airline SAS has cancelled hundreds of Sunday flights as a pilot strike continues, disrupting tens of thousands of passengers.
Pilots went on strike on Friday in a wage dispute, grounding around 70% of the airline's flights …
The Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) says the call by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) that it should reduce the producer price of cocoa “makes economic sense.”
However, the COCOBOD said any attempt to heed that call would mark the begi…
GOIL goes High!!
The stock market met mixed reactions from investors during the holiday-shortened week. However, the market continued to topple as the GSE Composite Index recorded the worst performance for the year with a year-to-date l…
World Finance Magazine awards Temenos “Best Islamic Banking & Finance Technology Provider” for second consecutive year
Temenos’ market-leading software recognized by industry peers for its exceptional offering in Islamic banking
The …
The United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP), in partnership with Global Affairs Canada and the Government of Cambodia, today launched a new project to support the growth of women entrepreneurs as a st…
The Ghana Export-Import Bank (GEXIM) and the Export-Import of the United States on Friday exchanged a cooperative framework agreement to finance the export of United States produced goods and services for Ghana's One District One Facto…
The TEN Partners Thursday said they shutdown the John Evans Attah Mills Floating Production and Storage Offloading (FPSO), which is Offshore Cape Three Points of the Western Region, on Monday, April 22, to enable outstanding works on the f…
A delegation from Korea Petroleum Quality and Distribution Authority (K-Petro), are in Ghana to explore partnership opportunities with the National Petroleum Authority (NPA).
The visit is to also ensure that the NPA taps into the expert…
Ferry firm P&O is taking legal action against the UK government, claiming a rival was unlawfully handed £33m of taxpayers' money.
Last month, the Department for Transport (DfT) was forced to settle with train operator Eurotunnel, which …
Ethiopian Airlines, the largest Aviation Group in Africa and SKYTRAX certified Four Star Global Airline, has finalized all preparations to launch a thrice weekly flight to Marseille, France from July 02, 2019.
Marseille is the second-la…
Amazon has promised to cut delivery times worldwide for customers of its Prime service.
Amazon Prime is a subscription service offering free delivery and access to Amazon's TV shows.
Members in the US currently receive free two-day d…