Kate Thompson, Head of Consumer Products of Ecobank Ghana PLC Ecobank Ghana PLC, has rewarded 70 salaried account holders in the second draw of the bank’s Double Salary Promo. The promotion, which started in January this year, was to reward both existing and new salary account holders of the bank and to welcome them to […]
Category: Ghana Business
Ex Stanbic Bank CEO Calls for Support in Establishment of Islamic Bank
banks Naa Alhassan Andani, a former Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Stanbic Bank, has appealed to stakeholders in the Muslim communities in the country to provide financial support for the establishment of an Islamic Bank to address the financial needs of all Muslims. According to the former CEO, the call for the establishment of the […]
CAN Urges Christians to Boycott Sterling Bank for Bread/Christ Comparison?
By Aduragbemi Omiyale The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has subtly advised its members in the country not to carry out their financial transactions through Sterling Bank Plc. In a statement issued on Wednesday, the body also called for the removal of the Managing Director of the lender, Mr Abubakar Suleiman, from office over an […]
AngloGold Ashanti Iduapriem Mine awards scholarship to 50 tertiary students
As part of efforts to provide a sustainable future for the youth through education, AngloGold Ashanti Iduapriem Mine has awarded scholarships to 50 students from its host communities for their tertiary education. All the scholarship beneficiaries will have their school fees, accommodation fees, and all other related costs paid in full by the Mine until […]
Ghana Mission Clinic in Dzodze receives 50 hospital beds from GOIL
GOIL Company Limited (GOIL) has donated 50 hospital beds to Ghana Mission Clinic in Dzodze to improve healthcare services. This comes after a request was made for beds and other equipment needed by the clinic. A spokesperson for GOIL, Robert Kyere, said the company has over the years donated over 4,000 new hospital beds to […]
Ghana: ADB Donates Food Items to Chief Imam, Others
The Agricultural Development Bank (ADB) PLC has donated foodstuff including bags of rice and sugar to the National Chief Imam, Dr Sheikh OsmanuNuhuSharubutu, and his team of Imams as part of this year’s Ramadan celebration. Making the donation, the Deputy Managing Director, AlhajiAlhassanYakubu-Tali, indicated that the bank was making similar donations nationwide as part of […]
Pepsodent lauds Parliament for putting oral health in the limelight during World Oral Health Day
Category Manager for Oral Care, Unilever Ghana, Joel Boateng In a statement read in Parliament, MP for Tema Central, Yves Hanson-Nortey reiterated the need for Ghanaians to take oral health care seriously and not relegate it to the background as has been done with other health issues. Making his statement on the floor of Parliament […]
APCON to Sanction Sterling Bank for Offensive Easter Message
By Aduragbemi Omiyale Sterling Bank Plc will be sanctioned for releasing a message believed to be offensive to Christians to celebrate Easter, the Advertising Practitioners Council of Nigeria (APCON) has promised. Over the weekend, the lender posted an advertising material for Easter and in the message, it compared Jesus Christ with Agege Bread. “Like Agege […]
About 80% of GRA payments handling electronically – DCG Jallow
The deputy Commissioner General and Head of Domestic Taxes at the Gambia Revenue Authority (GRA), Mr. Essa Jallow has made it cleared that about 80% of GRA payments are now handling electronically while GRA is about to pilot a mobile payment solution with EcoBank soon. Mr. Jallow revealed this as he delivered a speech at […]
New one-dose meningitis treatment ‘effective, safer’
[NAIROBI] A new short-course treatment is effective against HIV -associated cryptococcal meningitis with fewer serious side effects, and has the potential to reduce the length and cost of hospital admissions, a study shows. According to estimates produced by the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, cryptococcal meningitis, a fungal infection which invades the lining […]