A customer counting money at the bank Banks are tipped to increase lending to households and businesses this year, following a pick-up in economic activities. According to Databank Research, the
US Empowers Women In Shea Nut Processing
The Murugu Organic Shea Processing Centre. INSET:Roasted shea nuts The ownership of A Rocha Ghana shea butter processing facility and eight warehouses have been transferred to nine shea cooperatives in
Inflation Inches Down To 9.9%
Prof Samuel Annim, Gov’t Statistician THE YEAR-on-year inflation rate dropped from 10.4% in December 2020 to 9.9% in January this year with the month-on-month inflation recording 0.9%. The latest Consumer
NIC Develops Compulsory Commercial Fire Insurance
Justice Yaw Ofori THE NATIONAL Insurance Commission (NIC) has indicated it is developing a database on compulsory commercial fire insurance. This came to light at a two-day training programme for
Agrihouse Woos Students Into Entrepreneurship
Alberta Nana Akyaa Akosa AGRIHOUSE FOUNDATION yesterday launched the fourth edition of its annual Agricultural Student’s Career Guidance and Mentorship Dialogue Bootcamp (AG-STUD) on the theme, “We have enabled and
Inflation Rate Drops To 9.9 Per Cent In January
The year-on-year inflation rate fell to 9.9 per cent in January 2021 compared to 10.4 per cent in December, 2020, the Ghana Statistical Service said on Wednesday. The rate is
Ada Youth Support Electrochem Salt Mining
Some of the youth with placards THE DISTRICT Chief Executive of the Ada West District, A. L. Akrofi, in the company of the chiefs and the youth of Ada have
Shell Introduces Improved Fuel Products
Ben Ouattara speaking at the launch VIVO ENERGY Ghana, the Shell Licencee, says it has introduced new range of fuel products which contain exclusive Dynaflex technology that helps clean and
COPEC Forecasts Rise In Fuel Prices
Duncan Amoah THE CHAMBER of Petroleum Consumers, COPEC, is hinting of an up to 16 pesewas hike in fuel prices at the pumps in the coming days. Executive Secretary of
West Blue Grabs Two ISO Certifications
Ms. Valentina Mintah WEST BLUE Consulting, a word-class business and IT-consulting and technology firm, has attained two ISO certifications simultaneously—ISO 9001:2015 Quality Management System (QMS) and ISO 27001:2013 Information Security
COCOBOD To Settle LBCs Soon
Fiifi Boafo THE GHANA Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) has indicated it will soon secure about $200 million to settle the arrears owed some Licence Buying Companies (LBCs) and farmers across the
TIAST Group Meets Volta Farmers
Participants at the conference William Dzamefe, Volta Regional Director of the Ministry of Food and Agriculture (MOFA), has indicated that the region is capable of leading the cassava revolution in
SEPA Cyber Technologies, Datacell Partner
SEPA CYBER Technologies has made another significant stride by entering into a strategic partnership with Datacell. Both companies are strongly competitive in the IT world across the globe and continue