Monday, June 15, 2026
Simon Dornoo, an experienced banker and former Managing Director of GCB Bank, has been elected as one of two new Directors of Ecobank Transnational Incorporated (ETI). Shareholders of the pan-African lender, which is headquartered in Togo, at its 32nd Annual General Meeting (AGM), elected Mr. Dornoo and Professor Enase Okonedo,...
Global auditing giant Deloitte has once again been adjudged by the world’s leading independent brand valuation consultancy, Brand Finance, as the most Valuable and Strongest Commercial Services brand in the world. According to the annual report on the most valuable and strongest commercial services brands (June 2020), Deloitte retained the...
Former Finance Minister Seth Terkper has demanded that the government presents accurate and transparent data about the economy’s true situation - especially with respect to the deficit figures as it prepares to present the mid-year budget this week. His comments come on the back of concerns raised by the minority...
Even though countries in Africa are endowed with many natural resources, most of them are poor and are beset by numerous problems. They have not been able to find ways to transform their huge potentials into reality. Since the attainment of independence from the late 1950s to the present...
The Western Regional Branch of the Ghana Journalists Association (Western-GJA) is calling for the immediate arrest of the bodyguard of the Member of Parliament for Evalue-Jomoro Gwira Constituency and Minister of State at the Presidency Mrs. Cathrine Afeku for assaulting the Metro TV Cameraman and deleting of video footage...
Telecommunication Infrastructure provider, ATC Ghana, has in partnership with the American Tower Foundation donated US$100,000 to the Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research (NMIMR) to assist in the fight against the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Ghana. Chief Executive Officer of ATC Ghana, Yahaya Yunusa, speaking at the presentation ceremony said...
So far, an estimated US$324million worth of drilling, acquisition and interpretation of seismic, geological and geophysics data projects have been postponed across the petroleum upstream sector, the National Petroleum Commission has said as the coronavirus pandemic continues to wreak havoc on the country’s oil and gas industry. Among them is...
The International Energy Agency (IEA) bumped up its 2020 oil demand forecast last week Friday but warned that the spread of COVID-19 posed a risk to the outlook. The Paris-based IEA raised its forecast to 92.1 million barrels per day (bpd), up 400,000 bpd from its outlook last month, citing...
Kenya’s shilling will come under pressure this week, while Tanzania’s will likely hold firm, traders said. Uganda’s shilling was seen strengthening, Zambia’s kwacha holding ground and Nigeria’s naira weakening. KENYA The Kenyan shilling will likely come under pressure due to increased dollar demand from the energy sector and from importers...
The Ghana Employers’ Association (GEA) association has said that employers cannot be blamed for the recent surge in COVID-19 cases at the workplace; because employees, who are expected to take up more responsibility, be mindful of the disease and follow the COVID-19 safety protocols strictly, are reneging on their...