BUSINESS

Half Year: UBA Grows Earnings by 40% to N1.37 trillion, Declares Interim Dividend of N2.00 Per Share

Mr. Oliver Alawuba • Total Assets up by 37.2% to N28.3 trillion   • Customer Deposits hits N23.2 trillion, climbs 34%   • Makes Profit Before Tax of N401.6bn   Africa’s Global Bank, United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc has released its audited financial results for the half year ended …

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Money Moves for Women

Miguela Beecham, Labone Business Manager, UBA Ghana Your twenties and thirties are pivotal years for establishing a solid financial foundation. The steps you take now can set you up for a future of financial security and independence. Don’t wait until later—start taking control of your finances today. Here are key …

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KasaTalk Study Abroad: Leading the Way in Secure Overseas Education

In light of recent events involving the arrest of four Ghanaian students in the United States for allegedly using forged documents to gain university admission, B. Akwetey Amaah, CEO of KasaTalk Study Abroad, has emphasized the importance of securing overseas education through honest and secure means. KasaTalk Study Abroad, a …

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Ghana’s First Lady congratulates Konadu Rawlings on Lifetime Achievement Award

Mrs. Rebecca Akufo-Addo, the First Lady of Ghana, has extended her heartfelt congratulations to Nana Konadu Agyemang-Rawlings for receiving the Lifetime Achievement of the Year award.

Mrs. Rebecca Akufo-Addo, the First Lady of Ghana, has extended her heartfelt congratulations to Nana Konadu Agyemang-Rawlings (Konadu Rawlings) for receiving the Lifetime Achievement of the Year award. In a statement shared on her Facebook page, Mrs. Akufo-Addo highlighted how this accolade reflects Nana Agyemang-Rawlings’ known as Konadu Rawlings an …

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The non-performing loans ratio within the banking sector climbed to 24.2% in 2023 – BOG

The Bank of Ghana’s July 2024 Monetary Policy Report has disclosed that the Non-Performing Loans (NPL) ratio in the banking sector increased to 24.2% in June 2024, compared to 18.7% in June 2023.

The Bank of Ghana’s July 2024 Monetary Policy Report has disclosed that the Non-Performing Loans (NPL) ratio in the banking sector increased to 24.2% in June 2024, compared to 18.7% in June 2023.   Even when adjusted for fully provisioned loan losses, the NPL ratio climbed to 10.8% in June …

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Congratulations Pour In as Drill and Rosey Sign with An International Skincare Brand

Congratulations are in order for Emmanuel Ankrah (Drill) and Rose Owusu Konadu (Rosey), the dynamic duo and latest influencers with massive buzz

Congratulations are in order for Emmanuel Ankrah (Drill) and Rose Owusu Konadu (Rosey), the dynamic duo and latest influencers with massive buzz, as they celebrate their latest milestone—securing an exciting endorsement deal with leading organic skincare brand, Ayurvedic Skincare, Ghana Branch. The brand officially took to social media to announce …

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Lands Minister Seeks Media Support as Gov’t Ramps Up Radical Measures in Renewed Fight Against Galamsey

Hon. Samuel A. Jinapor In light of government’s renewed and intensified fight against the illegal mining (galamsey) menace, the Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, Hon. Samuel A. Jinapor, MP, has engaged members of the Media to brief them on what is expected to be the most radical and rigorous …

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Govt expenditure reaches GHS101.21bn in first Half of 2024 – Bank of Ghana

The Bank of Ghana’s July 2024 Monetary Policy Report has disclosed that total expenditures, including arrears clearance and discrepancies, for the first half of 2024 amounted to GH¢101.21 billion.

The Bank of Ghana’s July 2024 Monetary Policy Report has disclosed that total expenditures, including arrears clearance and discrepancies, for the first half of 2024 amounted to GH¢101.21 billion. This figure accounts for 9.6% of the nation’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP). Despite a 66.5% year-on-year rise, the expenditure fell 3.4% …

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Efua Ghartey Makes History As She’s Elected First Female President of Ghana Bar Association 

Efua Ghartey Efua Ghartey, an experienced lawyer and wife of former Second Deputy Speaker of Parliament, Minister of Justice and Attorney-General, Joe Ghartey, has made history as she becomes the first woman to be elected to the position of the President of the Ghana Bar Association (GBA).   She was …

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Dettol Cool Soap wins Emerging Brand of the Year at CIMG Awards

Dettol Cool Soap wins Emerging Brand of the Year at CIMG Awards Dettol Cool Soap, a leading brand in the personal care industry, has been honored with the prestigious Emerging Brand of the Year award at the 2024 Chartered Institute of Marketing, Ghana (CIMG) Awards. The recently launched soap, featuring …

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