Category: Business
UBA Ghana’s Festive Season Food Bank Initiative: Sharing Love through Giving
In its annual tradition of extending goodwill to the community, UBA Ghana through the UBA Foundation once again demonstrated its commitment to humanity through the Food Bank Initiative, distributing Christmas goodie bags to the residents of Madina. The Bank shared hundreds of the goodie bags as well as drinks, biscuits and other food items to…
MTN Ghana Supports mothers of Newborn Babies with 500 Hampers
In what has become an annual tradition, MTN Ghana has once again put smiles on the faces of hundreds of mothers across the country this Christmas Season. The business presented 500 hampers to mothers of newborn babies born on Christmas Day and Boxing Day. The presentation, which was done on 26th December across the…
Nova Merchant Bank appoints Oyedeji as new MD/CEO
NOVA Merchant Bank Limited has appointed Mr. Adebowale Oyedeji as its new Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer. Oyedeji’s appointment which takes effect from today, has been approved by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). Oyedeji succeds Nath Ude, whose tenure expired on November 6, last year. Oyedeji has held several executive positions in…
Ghanaian, Chief Teete Owusu-Nortey appointed as new president of CILT International
The Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport (CILT) International, the world’s leading professional body for logistics and transport, has appointed a Ghanaian, Chief Teete Owusu-Nortey FCILT, as its new international President. This historic moment marks a significant milestone for the organization, welcoming its first-ever African president since its founding in 1919. Chief Teete brings a…
NDC Appoints Kwabena Bobie Ansah national patron of disability desk
The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has appointed ace broadcaster, Nana Kwabena Bobie Ansah, as the patron of its Disability desk. In a letter dated 25th December, 2023, and signed by the Chairman of the Disability Commitee,Dr. Richard Fiadomor, the party stated that “write to officially communicate to you the approval granted by the National…
Bolt hosts a driver-led Safety Summit in Ghana in commitment to safety and community engagement
Accra – Bolt, the leading on-demand platform in Africa, has hosted a Driver-Led Safety Summit in Accra, Ghana. This event culminates the series of discussions that Bolt has had with key industry stakeholders and underscores Bolt’s commitment to foster a culture of safety, responsibility, and community engagement within the transportation industry. The Driver-Led Safety Summit,…
Stanbic IBTC Bank customers get cash rewards
Stanbic IBTC Bank, a subsidiary of Stanbic IBTC Holdings, has rewarded 77 customers with cash prizes in the first quarterly and third monthly draws of its Reward4Saving 3.0 promo. Both draws took place at the bank’s head office at Walter Carrington Crescent, Lagos. According to the bank, 70 customers won N100,000 each, while seven…
Agric institute releases 200 crop varieties
Institute for Agricultural Research (IAR) of Ahmadu Bello University has released more than 200 crop varieties to boost food in its 100 years of existence. These included 21 improved varieties of cowpea 29 groundnut, 69 maize, 56 sorghum, four sunflower, 17 cotton, seven millet, five wheat, 12 tomato, three soyabean, two sesame and oats….
Access Bank Ghana ranked as Euromoney’s Market Leader for CSR
Access Bank Ghana, has been honoured with the prestigious Euromoney’s Market Leader for CSR. The Bank was also ranked as highly regarded in SME Banking, Digital Solutions and Corporate Banking, a testament to the Bank’s unwavering commitment to Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) throughout the year. Under the visionary leadership of Managing Director Olumide Olatunji,…
Firms partner on data use for mental health research
The African Population and Health Research Center (APHRC), in partnership with Wellcome, is set to unveil a new initiative next year that aims to address the gaps in our understanding of anxiety, depression and psychosis and improve evidence-based decisions making practice in Africa. The Mental Health Data Prize – Africa is embarking on a…
Moniepoint seeks decentralisation tech hubs
A fintech company, Moniepoint Inc, has stressed the need to create more tech hubs to engage the youth and grow the nation’s gross domestic product (GDP). Its Vice President, Sales and Partnerships at Moniepoint Inc, Ifeanyi Duru, said: “We are excited to support the Enugu Tech Summit as it is a firm explication of…
Ghana Property and Lifestyle Expo 2023 Boosts Confidence in Property Investment Market
Accra, Ghana – On Point Property Management Ltd successfully organised the two-day inaugural, edition of the Ghana Property and Lifestyle Expo 2023, leaving attendees with a significant boost in confidence in the Ghana property investment market. The event, held at the Alisa Hotel, North Ridge was graced by esteemed guests including the British High…
Ghana’s pinnacle of luxury living: The signature apartments set new standards in residential excellence
In a dazzling crescendo of an extraordinary odyssey marked by precision and an unwavering pursuit of perfection, The Signature Apartments has proudly declared its doors open to the public, ushering in an era of opulence that sets an unprecedented standard in luxury living. The grand inauguration, hosted at the prestigious Apartments, became a monumental…
Hyperspace gets patent for blockchain tech
A tech firm, Hyperspace Technologies Limited, has secured its second patent and trademarks for cipherCHIP tap2verify, a blockchain-integrated contactless product authentication and verification system. The Lagos-based Web3 startup specialises in next-level smart security infrastructure and key management systems. Developed within the Hyperspace Technologies Limited’ research and development (R&D) division, “cipherCHIP tap2verify” system presents…
Year in Retrospect: How Ghana’s richest investor gained $1.3 million in 53 days
In August this year, Ghanaian multimillionaire businessman Daniel Ofori witnessed a remarkable increase in the value of his stake in Societe Generale Ghana, according to a billionaires.africa report. Ghanaian multimillionaire businessman Daniel Ofori has witnessed a remarkable increase in the value of his stake in Societe Generale Ghana, according to a billionaires.africa report. …
Access Bank donates four-class room blocks to Ogun community
As part of its corporate social responsibility engagement, Access Bank Plc has donated a block of four classrooms to Otun High School, Otun-Akute. The project, which was sponsored by the Conduct and Compliance Group of the bank, was unveiled by the Special Adviser (SA) on Primary and Secondary Education, Ogun State Ministry of Education,…