Search: “Boards”

GOLDBOD's "beautiful" financials hide a troubling truth - what is the real cost of the state gold program?

Ghana Gold Board's (GOLDBOD) 2025 financials paint a picture of success, touting significant gold assays and a healthy surplus. Examining these figures alongside the Bank of Ghana's results, however, reveals a stark contrast - raising questions about the true cost of GOLDBOD's operations.

Discover why the interactions at your front desk can profoundly impact your brand's image, regardless of your marketing efforts.

Philip Nai emphasizes that a brand's true experience is shaped by its people, not just its marketing. He argues that frontline employees are crucial

Ghana has built robust payment infrastructure, but a critical question remains: can businesses access the credit needed to truly grow?

Ghana's Deputy Governor Matilda Asante-Asiedu highlighted a significant $4.8 billion SME financing gap during the National ICT Week. This shortfall

From a mining town to the IMF - what pivotal moments shaped Valeria Mensah's journey in economics?

Valeria Mensah is an economist with the IMF, blending her skills with an interest in global economic development. She shares her journey from a Ghanaian mining town to shaping economic policies - but how did her past shape her future?

Universal Music Group is shaking things up with its Spotify stake - but what does it mean for artists?

Universal Music Group (UMG) is making strategic moves involving its Spotify stake and share buyback program- all while navigating a fluctuating economic landscape. The decision has implications for shareholders and artists alike - but the full impact remains to be seen.

A leadership change is on the horizon for UBA as its long-serving Group Chairman prepares to step down, prompting questions about the bank's future

Tony O. Elumelu is set to retire as Group Chairman of United Bank for Africa Plc (UBA) after completing his 12-year tenure limit. His departure

Afreximbank unveils a US$10B programme to help Africa and CARICOM cope with Middle East conflict fallout - but how?

Afreximbank is launching a programme aimed at shielding African and CARICOM economies from the escalating conflict in the Middle East. The US$10 billion Gulf Crisis Response Programme (GCRP) hopes to address economic shocks - but what challenges will it face?

Discover how a major international financial institution is supporting clean energy infrastructure in North Africa amidst evolving climate finance

The World Bank has approved significant financing for a new pumped hydropower storage plant in Morocco. This decision follows a recent shift in the

A new government programme aimed at ensuring imported vehicles meet safety standards faces pushback from industry stakeholders.

The Vehicle and Asset Dealers Union of Ghana (VADUG) is urging the government to suspend its planned vehicle conformity verification programme. The

Ghanaian traders are demanding an urgent review of port charges, citing concerns over their impact on the cost of doing business.

The Traders Advocacy Group (TAGG) is urging the government to address what it calls excessive charges at Ghana's ports. This intervention is crucial

Ghana's electricity meter shortage is being addressed, but what strategic approach will be used?

Energy Minister John Jinapor addressed Parliament regarding the electricity meter shortage in Ghana. He explained the problem arose from oversubscribed contracts and funding constraints - but what steps are being taken to resolve this issue?

A top global accountant lands in Ghana - what shift is he bringing to the finance profession?

CIMA President Alfred Ramosedi visits Ghana September 18-19, 2026, to meet finance professionals and business leaders.

A parliamentary committee has engaged with the Ghana Investment Promotion Authority (GIPA) to explore its investment drive and proposed reforms.

The Parliamentary Select Committee on Trade, Industry and Tourism visited the Ghana Investment Promotion Authority (GIPA) to understand its

Discover the bold steps the North Tema Cooperative Credit Union is taking to tackle its alarming loan delinquency rate and protect its financial

The North Tema Cooperative Credit Union (NTCCU) is grappling with a significant loan delinquency rate, far exceeding industry standards. This

A money market fund grows its assets despite falling interest rates - but what strategy kept returns competitive?

The NGIS Money Market Fund PLC held its 21st Annual General Meeting, where its board chairman discussed the fund's performance amid a shifting…

A state food company's annual report reveals a stunning financial reversal - but what drove the historic change?

NAFCO's leadership presented its 2025 financial review at the company's first-ever Annual General Meeting.

Sachet water producers are setting the record straight on new pricing - but is it good news for consumers?

The National Association of Sachet and Packaged Water Producers has addressed the recent price adjustments for sachet water. Kwame Agyapong-Ntra explained the factors influencing the decision to set a maximum retail price- but how will this affect consumers?

As Mövenpick Ambassador Hotel Accra marks 15 years, its General Manager hints at a significant shift in its approach to the Ghanaian market.

Mövenpick Ambassador Hotel Accra is celebrating its 15th anniversary with plans to deepen its engagement with the Ghanaian community. The hotel aims