Cal Bank recorded a marginal 3.9% year-on-year growth in profit in 2021 to ¢215 million, despite the impact of COVID-19 on the Ghanaian economy, particularly in the first half of the year, its 2021 Audited Financial Statement has revealed. With the exception of interest income which it witnessed a decline in growth, it registered growth […]
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Akufo-Addo donates GHS100,000 to Appiatse Support Fund
JAN 27, 2022 LISTEN 1 President Nana Akufo-Addo, on Thursday, January 27, 2022, made a personal donation of GHS100,000 to the Appiatse Support Fund which has been established by Government following the Appiatse explosion incident. Launching the Fund at the Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources, the sector minister, and Member of Parliament for Damongo […]
President, others to receive Otumfuo Gold Coin
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, Former President John Dramani Mahama, Ya-Na Abukari II – Overlord of Dagbon and Former President John Agyekum Kufuor President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo and other peasonalities will receive the Otumfuo Commemorative Gold Coin from today (Thursday, January 27, 2022) The E ON 3 Group, an Accra-based business solutions provider, which […]
Cal Bank, UK Ghana Chamber of Commerce hold forum on good corporate governance
Listed bank, Cal Bank PLC and the UK Ghana Chamber of Commerce have held a thought leadership programme on Good Corporate Governance. The goals of the programme was to explore and provide best practices for effective corporate governance, including the parties responsible for its implementation and monitoring in corporate organizations; discuss past corporate governance failings, […]
Lands Ministry, banks discuss support for small-scale miners
George Mireku Duker, Deputy Minister for Lands and Natural Resources The Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources is in discussions with some financial institutions to establish mining support desks to meet the financial needs of small-scale miners. According to Deputy Minister of Lands and Natural Resources, George Mireku Duker , the move was aimed at […]
Ghana’s richest investor in banking is worth over US$9 million – Report
Daniel Ofori, Investor Wealthy Ghanaian businessman Daniel Ofori’s investment in Ghana’s fourth-largest bank, Societe Generale Ghana, is now worth GH¢57.9 million (US$9.03 million), owing to a rise in the firm’s shares in 2021. Societe Generale Ghana, a subsidiary of the French international investment bank Societe Generale, operates as one of 17 operational divisions of the […]
Ghana: Lands Ministry Launches Fund for Appiatse Explosion Victims
The Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources yesterday launched a support fund to provide assistance to persons affected by the fatal explosion which occurred at Appiatse, near Bogoso in the Prestea, Huni-Valley Municipality of the Westrern Region. MrSamuel AbdulaiJinapor, Minister of Lands and Natural Resources, who launched the fund in Accra, also outdoored a five-member […]
Appiatse Fund to be operational in March
Rev. Dr Joyce Rosalind Aryee (right), Chairman of the Appiatse Support Fund, speaking at the press conference in Accra The Appiatse Support Fund Committee is hoping to begin disbursement of funds it has raised by March this year, to the victims of the January 20, 2022 explosion. Consequently, the committee has called on Corporate Ghana […]
Nana Addo donates GHS100,000 to Appiate Support Fund
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has made a personal donation of One Hundred Thousand Ghana Cedis (GHS100,000) to the Appiate Support Fund which has been established by the government to support persons affected by the recent explosion in the area. With this donation, the President becomes the first person to donate to the Fund. At […]
Play effective roles to reduce lending rates – IEA to government, BoG, banks
The debate over high lending rates will not go away anytime soon, as the Institute of Economic Affairs is calling on the Bank of Ghana, government and commercial banks to play their roles effectively, to bring down the cost of borrowing. Whilst, it wants the Central Bank to find a more effective way in controlling […]