The United Nations proclaimed May 22 The International Day for Biological Diversity (IDB) to increase understanding and awareness of biodiversity issues.
Globally, around 25% of all animal and plant species are threatened with extinction. Nowadays, while gaps in knowledge still exist - particularly with regard to the interlinkages among nature’s...
Research scientists from the Savanna Agricultural Research Institute of the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR-SARI) working on the Pod Borer Resistant Cowpea (PBR Cowpea) variety have been commended for sticking to the confined field trial protocols issued by the National Biosafety Authority.
The adherence to protocol helps to...
Uncertainty remains about the timeline for a global economic recovery following the Covid-19 pandemic. Companies continue to fashion out ways to deal with its negative impacts on their operations, sales/revenue, costs and profits. This is having mixed impacts on companies following unplanned emergency investments into their operations, new technologies,...
Kaaseman Rural Bank Limited at Sefwi-Kaase in the Bia East district of the Western Region has posted satisfactory growth across performance indicators during the 2019 fiscal year under review.
The bank recorded margin increases in areas such as total assets, advances, investments and deposits; while reserves, profit and shareholders’ funds...
The First Deputy Governor, Dr. Maxwell Opoku-Afari, and the Second Deputy Governor Mrs. Elsie Addo Awadzi have been inducted as Honorary Fellows of the Institute of Directors-Ghana (IoD).
The two were inducted at the Institute’s Corporate Governance Excellence Awards ceremony organized on Thursday, November 26, 2020.
The two deputy governors of...
Clearly, Coronavirus has brought us together, only to divide us along religio-political lines. Well, politics may beg to differ because this is the first time in history that opposition parties cannot blame incumbent parties for a problem, or vice versa.
But religiously speaking, the statement that a virus has put...
Over the weekend, Ada Gems Network (AGN) made a trip to the Ada West district, in the communities of Anyamam and Akplabanya respectively, to create awareness on breast cancer and empower young girls to take charge of their lives. These were done via house-to-house visits and community group discussions.
All...
Budget deficit and its accompanying debt are key indicators in accessing the health of any economy. At the end of March 2020, Ghana’s public debt reached GHȼ 236.1 billion according to the Bank of Ghana. Of the total debt, US$ 22.9 billion is external representing 31.4% while GHȼ 113...