Economist call for more public investment into the sector
Despite the coronavirus pandemic’s impact hammering various sectors of the economy and sending it into a recession as it has recorded contraction in two straight quarters, the informal sector came out stronger, recording impressive growth, thereby, making a case for...
…engages leadership of sports fraternity
The English Premier League match between Manchester City Football Club and West Bromwich Albion was an opportunity for QNET to host and engage the leadership and key journalists of the sports fraternity in Ivory Coast and by extension, the West African sub-region.
The event which...
...appeals for flexible interest rates for businesses
The President of the Ghana Union of Traders Association (GUTA), Dr. Joseph Obeng has lamented the cost of borrowing in Ghana, which he said if not addressed by government as a matter of priority, will edge out Ghanaian businesses by their competitors.
He emphasized...
LAGUNA BEACH – As excited as we all understandably are about the arrival of the first COVID-19 vaccines, the immediate road ahead remains treacherous.
The United States, in particular, could be on the verge of a horrible scenario in which ongoing slippages in each of four areas – public health,...
The Coalition of Domestic Election Observers (CODEO) held a press conference on Thursday, December 10, 2020 to present its Parallel Vote Tabulation (PVT) estimates for the 2020 presidential elections following declaration of the official results by the Electoral Commission of Ghana (EC) on Wednesday, December 9, 2020.
The EC, by...
Television viewers in Ghana can now access their favorite local TV channels in high definition (HD) picture quality as premium broadcast service provider SES HD PLUS Ghana, a subsidiary of SES, commences its operations in the country with the launch of HD+ in Ghana.
By simply purchasing an HD+ decoder,...
Enterprise Life, Ghana’s leading life insurance underwriter, has partnered Vodafone Ghana, MicroEnsure and Prudential Life to launch an all-inclusive mobile insurance product known as SafeNet for customers.
SafeNet is underwritten by Enterprise Life Insurance Company Limited and Prudential Life Insurance Ghana Limited.
The product has been designed to offer customers various...
...Salutation to Wright Brothers and Fellow "Aero Dare devils"
Today marks another milestone in the historical exploration of global aviation, which is worth acknowledging as it marks its 117th birthday.
The success of the historical evolution in the aviation industry could be attributed to the "Aero Dare devils" who through uncalculated...
… as phase one of innovative pilot programme progresses
To achieve economically and environmentally-effective e-waste management in the country, emphasis must be placed on livelihood sustenance, job creation and value addition across the entire value chain, Chief Director at the Ministry of Environment, Science, Technology and Innovation, Cynthia A. Bediako...
In the United Nations’ 2020 World Investment Report, Secretary-General António Guterres noted that global foreign direct investment (FDI) this year is “expected to fall sharply from 2019 levels of $1.5 trillion” to below the trough it hit during the global financial crisis. This decline will have a devastating effect...