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If you are a venture capitalist, you are almost certainly a man. But you would do well to know that your best chance to outperform the market is to invest your money in a company led by a woman. That rule of thumb – cherchez la femme – would radically...

expressPay, is on the cusp of expanding its line of innovative services with international remittances set to start soon. The service will begin with remittance transactions from the UK to Ghana and expand to other European countries. The introduction of international remittances will entrench expressPay as the leading financial technology company...

The Ghana Employers’ Association (GEA) is urging government to work with business associations to identify indigenous businesses and support them to locally produce intermediate goods and raw materials to fill the supply chain disruptions created by the pandemic now and into the future. According to the Association, this will reinforce...

A member of the COVID-19 National Response Team, Dr. Da Costa Aboagye, has expressed the conviction that the country is making significant progress against the COVID-19 battle. According to Dr. Aboagye, the rate of active cases keep declining. Speaking in an interview recently, he observed that the country’s active case count...

Opinion scores on the impact of tax systems and policies on the growth of SMEs in Ghana vary among business owners and managers. Do the tax systems and policies in Ghana impede SMEs growth? Do the tax systems and policies drain the investments of SMEs owners? Is poor tax...

The Agricultural Development Bank Limited (ADB) is encouraging customers to update their customer information details to ensure that all their details are accurately captured by the bank. To ensure this, the bank encouraging customers to visit its website www.agricbank.com or any of the 83 branches nationwide to effect the...

Ecobank Group has unveiled the finalists from the 2020 Ecobank Fintech Challenge. The challenge, in its third edition, is designed to deepen collaboration between Ecobank and Fintechs with Africa focused products. The 10 finalists fintechs from seven different countries, who emerged from a competitive pool of over 600 fintechs, will...

FBNBank Ghana, a subsidiary of First Bank of Nigeria Limited has announced the retirement of Joseph Yieleh Chireh as Chairman of the Bank’s Board of Directors. A Pharmacist, Legal Practitioner and Member of Parliament for Wa West, Mr. Chireh served two terms as Chairman of FBNBank Ghana’s Board from...

'Productivity’ has become a buzzword with positive connotations – but what happens when getting things done is taken to an extreme? Reza Jafery has been something of a workaholic since he was in first grade. Whenever he was assigned homework, he’d head straight for the library at the end of...

The Ghana Employers’ Association (GEA) is pushing the Bank of Ghana to direct commercial banks to loan out excess liquidity derived as a result of COVID-19 interventions introduced by the Central Bank to only businesses affected by the outbreak of the pandemic. “Bank of Ghana should redirect that excess funds...