Moniepoint Microfinance Bank (Moniepoint MFB) has relaunched its personal banking referral programme as part of efforts to drive onboarding of new customers. Moniepoint MFB had paused onboarding as the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) scrutinised and tightened loopholes in the financial technology (fintech) services sector. The referral programme is designed to reward users…
Achieving inclusive growth depends on the involvement of all stakeholders in the design and implementation of development work. Such was the main conclusion of the debate under the title “Mobilising civil society to shape Africa’s transformation and reforms of the global financial architecture”, which took place on 31 May on the sidelines of the Annual…
Ghana’s gold production rose 8.3 per cent to 4 million ounces in 2023 compared to 3.7 million ounces the previous year, data from the Ghana Chamber of Mines showed. The production growth was driven primarily by the expansion in the output of small-scale miners, which was sufficient to offset the decline in the large-scale sub-sectors…
Dr. Joseph Siaw Agyepong The Executive Chairman of the Jospong Group of Companies, Dr. Joseph Siaw Agyepong has said Ghana and Africa has a lot to gain from their relationship with South Korea in terms of business and development. “Opportunity is important in business, he said adding, South Korea has advanced technology in renewable energies…
Telecom giants, MTN Ghana, has unveiled the 2024 edition of month-long Y’ello Care Challenge. The launch of the 30-Days of Y’ello Care Challenge took place at MTN House in Accra on Wednesday, June 5, 2024. Initially, the campaign was dubbed 21 Days of Y’ello Care but the leading telecom company has expanded it to…
In a dedicated effort to support education and promote renewable energy, Vivo Energy Ghana, the Shell licensee, has donated solar-powered lamps to all final year students of La Enobal Basic School and La Presby Primary School A&B under its Green4Clean Schools Renewable Energy Project themed, ‘Building a sustainable future.’ This timely donation aims to…
VGS has announced a strategic partnership with Onafriq, Africa’s largest payments network, that is aimed at bolstering security and innovation for Fintechs across Africa and the Middle East. This partnership marks the culmination of a longstanding relationship between the two entities, with VGS serving as Onafriq’s trusted partner for PCI compliance and payment features.VGS…
Uzoechina Molokwu (left) in a handshake with Hon. Dr. Mohammed Amin Adam (right) Source: Africa Publicity As part of UBA Ghana’s socio- economic partnership, the Managing Director/CEO, Uzoechina Molokwu, recently paid a courtesy visit to Ghana’s Minister of Finance, Hon. Dr. Mohammed Amin Adam (MP). During the meeting, Uzoechina informed the Honourable…
Jeff Bezos Source: Ghanaija Welcome to our channel! Today, we’re diving into the incredible success story of Jeff Bezos, the founder of Amazon. His journey from a small startup in a garage to becoming one of the richest people in the world is both inspiring and fascinating. Let’s explore how he did it. The Birth…
African leaders and Korea President Yoon Suk Yeol in a group photo after the opening ceremony of the Korea-Africa Summit in Seoul on Tuesday, June 4, 2024 Source: Africa Publicity South Korea has pledged billions of dollars at the inaugural Korea-Africa Summit which took off on Tuesday, June 4, 2024. The Asian nation says it…
Alphonso Davies Source: Africa Publicity Spanish Champions, Real Madrid, have reportedly made new moves to sign Liberian-born Canadian footballer, Alphonso Davies. Renowned Italian football journalist, Fabrizio Romano, who made this known, said Real Madrid are still interested in Alphonso Davies. He wrote on Instagram: “Alphonso Davies set to make decision on future, Real Madrid still…
Caption: Participants in a group photo after the workshop Source: Africa Publicity Following the successful conclusion of the Personal Finance Workshop organized by Jacinth Consultancy Services and Bamboo, participants have emerged empowered with essential financial knowledge and skills to navigate their financial futures with confidence. Over the course of the week-long workshop, held at Quality…
Ghana’s Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC) has announced increments in water and electricity tariffs in the West African nation. PURC made the announcement in a statement signed by its Executive Secretary, Dr. Dr. Ishmael Ackah, on May 31. According to PURC, the upward adjustments in the tariffs will take effect from July 1, 2024….
The 8th Ghana CEO Summit, inaugurated in September 2016, has achieved remarkable success this year, attracting over 2,000 CEOs and dignitaries from various countries and sectors. Notable attendees included H.E. Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia and former President John Dramani Mahama. This year’s summit was held under the theme “Reigniting Business and Economic Growth:…
The World Bank has approved a $250 million credit from the International Development Association (IDA) to support Ghana’s Financial Stability Project. This five-year initiative aims to fortify Ghana’s financial sector by aiding the recapitalization of banks and Specialized Deposit-taking Institutions (SDIs) affected by the Domestic Debt Exchange Program (DDEP). Ghana’s financial system plays…
With an accelerated global drive towards business operating more sustainably, it was with much pride that South Africa walked away smiling at the recent World Trade Market (WTM) event, hosted in Cape Town, as one of its own was recognised out of top contenders across the African continent, for its positive impact on climate…
