Sunday, May 3, 2026
The outgoing Chinese Ambassador to Ghana, Shi Ting Wang, has stated that the Chinese community in Ghana will continue to support the government of Ghana’s effort in fighting the novel, Coronavirus. He further stated that the COVID-19 global pandemic is the most extensive to afflict humanity in a century. A...
The Sekondi-Takoradi Chamber Commence and Industry (STCCI) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Takoradi Technical University (TTU) to promote human capital through research, and to bridge the gap between academia and industry. The MoU seeks to conduct joint research, offer consultancy services for both institutions, exchange information/documentation,...
The Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research at the University of Ghana has taken delivery of some rapid test kits, a donation from Omnifert in support of the fight against COVID-19. Omnifert (Omini Speciality Products) is a wholly indigenous Ghanaian-owned company based in Accra that focuses on improving the crop...
The Inter-City State Transport Company (STC) has secured a new state of the art vehicle-testing centre at the STC yard in Accra. The facility, constructed by Hammer Automobile and Transport Company Limited, was officially opened to public use over the weekend and is intended to serve the Kwame Nkrumah Circle-Kaneshie,...
Glo Mobile at the weekend presented prizes to winners in its SIM Activation promo in both Kumasi and Koforidua. The two separate events, which held at the Gloworld shops in both cities, had scores of winners receiving their winning items for the various categories of performances in the first month...
The Ghana Commodity Exchange has signed a partnership with Role Model Africa to facilitate internship placement for hundreds of tertiary students across Ghana through the Internship Recruitment Forum. The forum which is designed to provide students with first hand industry experience has secured placement slots in several companies in various...
Lending institutions could turn to Direct Debit to improve on their loan recovery rate. This is because it has some flexibilities that lenders can explore for repayment of loans. Poor loan recovery is a major challenge to many lending institutions, especially the savings and loans as well as microfinance companies....
In a ceremony that complied with COVID-19 official meeting and social distancing guidelines, COCOBOD, Japan International Cooperation Agency, JICA, and other Development Finance Institutions have announced a US$600million credit facility for COCOBOD’s Productivity Enhancement Programmes (PEPs). In November 2019, Development Finance Institutions (DFIs) including the African Development Bank (AfDB), Japan...
Director General of the Ghana Maritime Authority, Thomas Kofi Alonsi, has bemoaned the recognition given to seafarers globally - saying it needs to improve due to the high-risk occupation and enormous essence of their duties to the survival of economies. According to him, every sector of the economy greatly relies on...
But customers still have cyber security concerns “Before the coronavirus was reported in Ghana, I used to go to the bank anytime I wanted to withdraw money because I had not really paid attention to mobile banking. But ever since the lockdown, I have stopped going to the bank....