Tuesday, May 12, 2026
How do you navigate your way through a location you are not familiar with? This calls for the need of a directional map that shows you your current location and give you the opportunity to choose your destination. The lack and/or inadequate financial strategy we put in place puts...
Entrepreneurs always look for opportunities, in both good and bad times. Even in times of a national tragedy, business ideas can come out. And that is how one young entrepreneur, Sena-Emefa - who talked to the B&FT’s Inspiring Startups - conceived her business idea. After the sad incident of the...
It is such a pity that modern Ghanaian society has become so polarized that freelance writers and especially those who choose to write on banking related issues have to be extremely careful in what they write, when, and even how to write, lest they are branded as belonging to...
Last week, President Nana Akufo-Addo unveilled the first locally-made Volkswagen (VW) vehicle - which marks the first phase the company’s operations in the country and will see the German carmaker produce three cars daily, with plans to increase production capacity in the second phase. The president noted that the production...
The persistence of the organizers of the annual Women in Food & Agriculture Leadership Training Forum & Expo (WOFAGRIC) and The Gold In The Soil Awards comes off today when the much awaited women targeted event opens at the Golden Bean Hotel, Kumasi. With the theme, Transforming and Sustaining Women...
A new COVID-19 Business Tracker Survey conducted by the Ghana Statistical Service (GSS), in collaboration with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and the World Bank, demonstrates the considerable impacts on Ghanaian businesses as a result of the pandemic outbreak. It forced many firms to cut costs by reducing staff...
Republic Bank (Ghana) Limited, a subsidiary of Republic Financial Holdings Limited, has advocated for issuance of a Green Bond in Ghana to raise long-term financing for Green Building construction by developers and Green Mortgage financing. This was proposed when the bank participated in the virtual Ghana Green Building Summit organised...
The Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia will open a multi-day conference in Accra on Thursday at which eminent economists from Ghana and abroad are going to prioritise the smartest solutions to the country's challenges. The conference is organised by the Ghana Priorities project, a collaboration between the National Development Planning...
The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) has expressed concern over the ‘rush reading’ of its advertisement endorsement tagline - ‘This advert has been vetted and approved by the FDA’ – by some companies. According to the FDA, even though it seems not to be widespread, notices have been sent to...
In a first of its kind offer, telecom operator AirtelTigo has launched a ‘Free Morning Offer’ to give new and existing customers free AirtelTigo to AirtelTigo calls from 5am to 10am every day for six months. In addition to the free calls, new customers will also get to enjoy free...