Chris Ofikulu United Bank for Africa (UBA) Ghana Limited has made sterling performance for the 2023 half year results which ended in June, posting strong and impressive growth numbers. UBA Ghana posted Profit Before Tax (PBT) of GH¢295.5million for half year of 2023 up from 91.2million within the same period in 2022….
By Jocelyne Muhutu-Remy, Spotify Sub-Saharan Africa Managing Director There aren’t many things in this world that hold as important a place in so many people’s hearts – that captivates, inspires, and brings people together in community and celebration – like both sports and music does. More than just a sound, music connects…
“Play by the rules, but be ferocious” – Phil Knight Navigating business funding requires a delicate balance between adherence to regulations and embracing a fearless attitude. Regulations provide the framework within which businesses operate, ensuring fairness and transparency. However, to truly excel and secure funding, it’s essential to infuse your approach with…
By Dr Angela Lusigi, UNDP Resident Representative in Ghana on World Humanitarian Day Introduction The number of humanitarian crisis driven by the complex interplay of climate change, conflicts, political upheavals, economic disparities, and social challenges is rising. According to the 2023 Global Humanitarian Overview July Update, 363 million people worldwide are currently…
MTN Ghana is set to thrill another set of customers with an exhilarating moment as it gives opportunity to over 400 customers to watch a movie titled: ‘’RETRIBUTION’’ which is scheduled to be premiered on August 25th, 2023, at the Silverbird Cinemas in Accra Mall. The premiere of “Retribution” presents the perfect…
After 30 years of outstanding service, the Executive Secretary of the Lands Commission, Surv. James Ebo Dadson has officially bowed out and gracefully handed over the baton to Mr. Benjamin Arthur as the new Executive Secretary of the Lands Commission. At a brief handing over ceremony held at the Commission on Monday,…
The Chartered Institute of Realtors (CIR) is set to be launched in Ghana on the 30th of August 2023 at 10am. Africa Trade House, headquarters of the secretariat of the African Continental African Free Trade Area, located in Accra, the Ambassador’s enclave, will be the venue of the launch. The event is…
Henry Nii Dottey UBA Ghana has made remarkable achievements and recognition in the Brands and Business Magazine Awards 2023 publication. The bank has been acknowledged as the “Best Social Media and Trade Finance Bank 2023.” The Best Social Media Award highlights UBA Ghana’s creativity and effectiveness in engaging their audience through various…
The Kosmos Innovation Centre (KIC) and its partners have hosted an Agricultural Innovation for Africa (AIA) Conference, a platform that ignites transformational dialogue to share insights on propelling food security and innovation within Ghana’s vibrant agribusiness sector, for youth and agri-MSMEs. The inaugural AIA conference, held under the theme “Empowering Youth…
Thriving businesses, whether large or Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) contribute significantly to innovation, employment, and economic growth. As these businesses aspire to scale up and expand their operations, they often encounter challenges related to financing, operational efficiency, and strategic decision-making. Business banking support services have emerged as a vital lifeline, providing…
Davido (left) in a handshake with President Paul Kagame (right) at the end of the their meeting in Kigali, Rwanda on August 18, 2023 Nigerian Afrobeats superstar, David Adedeji Adeleke, known professionally as Davido, has met with the President of Rwanda, Paul Kagame, ahead of the Giants of Africa Festival Closing Concert. Davido…
In a landmark initiative, H.E. President William Ruto of the Republic of Kenya will spearhead a conversation on the urgent matter of climate change. Coinciding with the Africa Climate Summit 2023 in Nairobi, President Ruto will participate in a unique virtual event hosted by Africa.com, emphasizing the importance of including the youth in such…
Gaston Taratuta Aleph, the leading global enabler of digital advertising connecting 22,000 advertisers in 130 primarily emerging countries with the world’s leading digital tech platforms such as TikTok, X (formerly Twitter), Snap, Spotify, Uber, Meta, Microsoft, Twitch, Google and over 35 more, is launching their global cross-border payments and credit underwriting unit, Aleph Payments. …
A courtesy visit and roundtable meeting led by Global Chamber of Business Leaders’ Malaysia Delegate, Mr. Alvin Soh, was held at the World Trade Centre Kuala Lumpur on August 15th 2023. The Delegate for Vietnam within the Global Chamber of Business Leaders (GCBL), Prof. Dr. Ho Nam, also made a trip to…
