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, […]
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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 […]
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 […]
Man jailed five years for spending customer’s money
Driver absconded with money meant for customers A driver who was tasked to pay GHC88, 014 into various customers’ bank accounts, but ended absconding with the money, has been sentenced to five years imprisonment by an Adenta Circuit Court. Michael Diabah, instead, used the money to purchase a parcel of land, household items and personal […]
Apiate explosion: Mobilize resources not promises – Minority leader shades Bawumia
Haruna Iddrisu, Majority Leader Five-member committee leads Apiate support fund Government has made premature decisions, Minority Over five hundred people rendered homeless at Apiate The minority in Parliament has called on government to, as a matter of urgency, mobilize adequate resources for the people of Apiate whose homes were destroyed by an explosion on January […]
Akufo-Addo, Bawumia, others to receive Otumfuo Commemorative Gold Coin
President Akufo-Addo and Vice-President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia will be presented with the Otumfuo Commemorative Gold Coin. Following the launch of the Otumfuo Gold Coin on December 12, 2021, to recognise Otumfuo Osei Tutu II for his tremendous role in peacebuilding and national development, the organisers of the event, E ON 3 Group, have embarked on […]
Man jailed 5 years for spending money meant for clients
A driver who was tasked to pay a total amount of GHC₵88, 014 into various bank accounts of clients, but absconded with the money, has been sentenced to five years imprisonment by an Adenta Circuit Court. Mr. Michael Diabah, instead, used the money to purchase a parcel of land, household items, and personal effects. He […]
We have submitted information on ¢269m allocated for interest subsidy payments under 1D1F – Trade Ministry
Trades and Industry Minister, Alan K. Kyerematen. The Ministry of Trade and Industry has dispelled claims that it has not fully accounted for GH¢269 million allocated for interest subsidy payment for loan facilities under the One District One Factory (1D1F) initiative. According to Ranking Member on the Select Committee on Trade in Parliament, Emmanuel Kofi […]