Fifty-seven young people in the Ashanti Region have received GH¢317,500 funding support to start up their business in the construction sector under the Youth Inclusive Entrepreneurial Development Initiative for Employment (YIEDIE) programme which is a five-year project designed to create economic opportunities in Ghana's construction sector for disadvantaged youth between the ages of 17 and 24.
Ecobank Ghana has presented financial support packages to 16 selected medical students across the country to travel abroad for the 2019 medical training exchange programme.
Ghana’s public debt stock is sustainable even though the large foreign investor component makes the economy vulnerable, the Governor of the Bank of Ghana (BoG), Dr Ernest Addison, has said.
MTN, Africa's biggest mobile operator, on Wednesday announced the appointment of former Vodafone Ghana CEO Yolanda Cuba as group chief digital and fintech officer, as the company continues its push to diversify its revenue base beyond the voice business.
The Greater Accra Regional branch of the Ghana Union of Traders Associations (GUTA) has welcomed the actualisation of the Africa Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) Agreement and pledged its support for it.
Globally, the pandemic of graduate unemployment is rising. According to an International Labour Organisation (ILO) report cited in the 2013 edition of the Economist, 75 million young people were looking for jobs.
Papa Owusu-Ankomah, Ghana’s High Commissioner to the UK & Republic of Ireland has urged UK businesses to partner the Ghanaian private sector especially at a time that the country seeks to expand its manufacturing base within the sub-region.
Players in the private sector have immense potential to accelerate the attainment of the United Nations (UN) Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in Ghana, the External Affairs Director of Vodafone Ghana, Mr Gayheart Mensah, has said.
The oil production company, Aker Energy A.S. (Aker Energy) has secured $100 million (GH¢) to invest in crude oil and natural gas production from Ghana’s Deepwater Tano Cape Three Points (DWTCTP) block.
The Association of Ghana Industries (AGI) has embarked on an industrial mission to Zaozhuang in China to explore more industrial opportunities within the Shandong Province.
The Association of Ghana Industries (AGI), in collaboration with the Qingdao Cross-border E-commerce Association, has organised an industrial and corporate matchmaking conference in Qingdao, China.
Ghana Growth Fund Company Limited, a subsidiary of Group Nduom, has dragged the Ministry of Finance and five others to court over a GH¢20.7 million debt.
The Minister of Business Development, Dr Ibrahim Mohammed Awal, has urged breweries operating in the country to purchase their raw materials from local sources to help empower farmers.
The Vice-President, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, has called for the use of credible and research-based data to drive policies for accelerated development in Africa.
The government is to come out with a master plan to facilitate the development of an alternative transportation infrastructure for petroleum products in the country.
