EU-EMAGIN project The European Union-funded E-MAGIN project has organised a two-day Progress and Access to Finance workshop in Takoradi for forty selected Micro Small, and Medium-Sized Enterprises (MSMEs) in the e-waste sector in Central and Western Regions of Ghana. The purpose of the workshop was to connect Micro Small and Medium Enterprise (MSME) under the […]
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University of Ghana hold talks in preparation for 2023 African Games
The acting vice-chancellor of the University of Ghana Nana Aba Appiah Amfo met with a delegation from the Ministry of Youth and Sports to discuss ongoing plans to use the institution as a hub for the 2023 African Games. During the visit from the delegation, led by Youth and Sports Minister Mustapha Ussif, the team […]
EU-EMAGIN project engages sector players on access to finance
The European Union-funded E-MAGIN project has organised a two-day Progress and Access to Finance workshop in Takoradi for forty selected Micro Small, and Medium-Sized Enterprises (MSMEs) in the e-waste sector in Central and Western Regions of Ghana. The purpose of the workshop was to connect Micro Small and Medium Enterprise (MSME) under the e-waste sector […]
Saham Insurance presents ¢468,493.13 to two victims of Makola fire incident
Saham Insurance Ghana, has presented cheques for GH¢468,493.13 to two victims of the Makola market fire incident as insurance claims to rebuild their businesses. Mrs Edith Lawson-Atenga, Head, Bancassurance, Saham Insurance Ghana, in a presentation said, the essence of insurance was to cushion people in times of unexpected challenges, hence insurance for businesses, should not […]
Two victims of Makola fire incident receive GH¢468,493.13 as insurance claims
Makola fire incident Saham Insurance Ghana, has presented cheques for GH¢468,493.13 to two victims of the Makola market fire incident as insurance claims to rebuild their businesses. Mrs Edith Lawson-Atenga, Head, Bancassurance, Saham Insurance Ghana, in a presentation said, the essence of insurance was to cushion people in times of unexpected challenges, hence insurance for […]
Ghanian government to take out $170 million loan to help preparations for 2023 African Games
The Government of Ghana looks set to borrow $170 million (£124 million/€144 million) to help fund the 2023 African Games. As reported by GhanaWeb , the loan is intended to contribute towards the cost of sports and residential infrastructure required for the Games. The loan is to be provided by Cal Bank, and is being […]
Over ₵260m disbursed as interest subsidies for 128 1D1F companies
Government has disbursed a total amount of GH₵ 260 million as interest subsidies for 128 companies under its flagship One District, One Factory (1D1F) programme. This was revealed by the Minister for Trade and Industry, John Alan Kyeremanten when the Bole/Bamboi MP, Yusif Sulemana requested comprehensive information on the amount government has expended on subsidizing […]
1D1F: Government spends over GH¢260m as interest subsidies for 4 years
John Alan Kojo Kyeremanten, Minister for Trade and Industry The government has spent over GH¢260 million on 128 One District, One Factory (1D1F) Companies as interest subsidies over the past 4 years. This was revealed by the Minister for Trade and Industry, John Alan Kojo Kyeremanten who explained the amount: GH¢260,961,056.42 was to support loan […]
You can pay dividend to shareholders – Bank of Ghana to 11 of 23 banks
The Bank of Ghana Some eleven of the 23 universal banks operating in Ghana, have been given the green light by the Bank of Ghana to pay dividends to their shareholders for the 2020 financial year. The central bank put a moratorium on the payment of dividends by the banks following the devastating impact the […]
BoG grants approval to 11 banks to pay dividend to shareholders
The Bank of Ghana has given approval to 11 out of 23 banks to pay dividend to shareholders in respect of the 2020 financial year. Following the effects of the covid-19 pandemic, the Central Bank introduced some regulatory measures that include the financial institutions meeting certain key requirements before they could pay dividend to shareholders. […]