The Microfinance and Small Loans Centre (MASLOC) will from today begin the disbursement of GH¢2million to 1,000 traders who had their shops destroyed by fire at the Odawna Market two weeks ago.
The money, which has a one-year payment moratorium, will be given to the traders at no interest. The...
The National Board for Small Scale Industries (NBSSI) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU with four partners to create 39,000 jobs in the micro sector under the NBSSI/Mastercard Foundation Young Africa Works project.
The partnership is expected to propel economic growth at the micro-level of the economy where many...
Role Model Africa has launched an initiative known as ‘Everyday Intern (EDI)’, towards creating internship placement opportunities for tertiary students all over the country.
Just like the name suggests, Everyday Intern provides an avenue for internship opportunities for students on a daily basis in order to gain experience and training...
… as move prevented economic recession
The central bank, through its COVID-19 interventions in the financial sector, injected more than GH¢4billion into the economy - which contributed to prevention of an economic recession the Governor, Dr. Ernest Addison, has said.
With the country faced with a serious threat of economic...
Amenfiman Rural Bank Limited at Wassa Akropong in the Wassa Amenfi East district of the Western North Region has posted yet another very impressive operational performance in the 2019 year under review.
The board's strategy to diversify the bank’s income sources and grow its non-funded income streams indeed yielded good...
The Executive Director of Child Rights International (CRI), Mr. Bright Appiah, has appealed to politicians seeking various positions in this year election to avoid using children or minors as their campaign tools in securing votes from the electorate.
He said it would very irresponsible and demeaning for any political party...
About 1.5 million farmers to benefit
Guarantees a lump-sum payment to Cocoa Farmers upon retirement
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has launched the Cocoa Farmers’ Pension Scheme, which is expected to benefit an estimated 1.5 million cocoa farmers across the country.
Introducing the ‘3rd-tier retirement’ scheme ends the long-awaited call...
As part of its commitment to support Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) in Ghana, Consolidated Bank Ghana (CBG) is set to engage SMEs with its maiden programme ‘CBG SME Adesua Series’. ‘Adesua’ means learning in the Twi dialect.
The virtual event is aimed at empowering SMEs through insightful activities that will...
The United Nations Special Representative of the Secretary-General for West Africa and the Sahel, Dr. Mohamed Ibn Chambas has called on Ghanaians to demonstrate political maturity and work together to consolidate the peace of the country, by conducting peaceful elections during the upcoming polls.
He made the call at a...