BUSINESS

COP28 UAE President-Designate visits award-winning Kenyan fintech leader M-KOPA on the sidelines of Africa Energy Forum

Minister also meets with former Global High Schools category winner and CEO of Mazi Mobility Supported by the UAE’s pioneering award, the Zayed Sustainability Prize, M-KOPA is on track to reach 4 million underbanked consumers in sub-Saharan Africa by this year Nairobi, Kenya, June 21, 2023: During a visit to …

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UBA Ghana Organizes Second Quarter Jogging To Bond

    The ‘Summer Body Edition’ of UBA Ghana’s Jogging to Bond event was held on Saturday at the Laboma Beach in Accra.   Staff members began the day with a jog along the beach, enjoying the refreshing atmosphere and scenic views. Following the jogging session, there was an intensive …

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Franklin Cudjoe jabs Akufo-Addo for describing credit ratings agencies as ‘reckless’

President and Founder of IMANI Africa, Franklin Cudjoe, has taken a swipe at President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo for his description of international credit ratings agencies as ‘reckless’. President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo criticised the ratings agencies for their “reckless” downgrades of African economies during the COVID-19 pandemic and the Russia-Ukraine conflict. He noted that these downgrades …

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Tema Oil Refinery top trends as citizens fume over ‘shady’ sale

The Tema Oil Refinery has been reported to be leased to a group called Torentco Asset Management (TAM) for 6 years at $22 million. The group is allowed to refine up to 8 million barrels of oil a year by paying $1 million every year as rent. However, social media users have …

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6 things about the SA billionaire who has overtaken Dangote as Africa’s richest man

For over a decade, Nigerian billionaire, Aliko Dangote, has maintained the top spot as Africa’s richest man. However, the Nigerian business mogul has lost the top spot to South Africa’s Johann Rupert, according to Forbes’ real-time estimates of their net worth. With a current real-time net worth of $10.8 billion, …

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Star Beer recognized globally as the Best Quality Beer for 5th time

  Source: Guinness Ghana Guinness Ghana’s great-tasting, quality beer – Star Beer, has marked yet another remarkable milestone by securing the prestigious Gold Award at the renowned Monde Selection Quality Awards for the fifth time.   This is the first Ghanaian Beer to have ever achieved such a feat and …

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Edern Security Becomes First Ghanaian Security Company To Receive ISO Certifications

    A leading private security firm, Edern Security Services Limited, has made history by becoming the first Ghanaian security firm to attain two of the International Organization for Standardization’s (ISO) Management System for Private Security Operations Certifications.   Edern Security Services Limited attained both the ISO 9001 and ISO …

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LIVESTREAMED: Ofori-Atta updates Ghanaians on IMF deal, economy

The Minter of Finance, Ken Ofori-Atta, would be updating Ghanaians on the ongoing International Monetary Fund (IMF) bailout programme. The Executive Board of the IMF unanimously approved the $3 billion bailout for Ghana at a meeting on Wednesday [May 17, 2023] in Washington. $600 million out of the $3 billion loan was …

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Puma Energy Partners with the University of Ghana to Roll out Graduate Trainee Programme

Tenth from the left, Ing. Prof. Elsie Effah Kaufmann,Dean of the School of Engineering Sciences and Founding Head of the Department of Biomedical Engineering at the University of Ghana with members of the faculty of the School of Engineering Sciences and Seventh from the right, Mr Zwelithini Mlotshwa, General Manager, …

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Bank of Ghana releases list of unlicensed loan entities in Ghana

The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has released a list of 97 unlicensed financial entities offering loan services through mobile apps to Ghanaians. In a release sighted by GhanaWeb, the BoG warned Ghanaians not to engage in business with these entities because of the risk of their information being stolen and used for criminal …

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