Category: Business

Standard Bank Enters Its 17th Decade As Africa’s Largest Financial Services Business

In October 1862 in the city of Port Elizabeth, South Africa, what was to become Africa’s largest financial services business was birthed. Standard Bank, then known as The Standard Bank of British South Africa started doing business in a tent in Johannesburg, then known as Ferreira’s Camp, defying many odds […]

McDan Group Signs MoU With AfCFTA For Trade Facilitation

The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of McDan Group, Daniel McKoley has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Secretary General of the Africa Continental Free Trade Agreement (AfCFTA) Secretariat, H.E. Wamkele Mene, to signify the beginning of a partnership which will facilitate trade among African Countries. The Agreement which […]

Understanding the Fundamentals of Financial Wellbeing as a Catalyst for Personal Growth

For many people, achieving financial freedom is a lifelong priority but for many people also, what it actually takes to achieve that is often lost on them. In this article, I will present in very simple terms some initiatives to take for a smooth journey to financial wellness. Financial awareness […]

Stanbic Bank Holds Second Edition Of Staff Hackathon

The 2022 edition of the annual Stanbic Staff Hackathon to boost employees’ creativity and encourage innovation, came off last week at the SBIncubator, Silver Star Towers in Accra. Held under the theme, “Accelerating Internal Innovation through Cross-Functional Collaboration’, the two-day creativity-driven competition provided a collaborative platform for staff of the […]

Nickseth Construction launches a new production facility at Appolonia Industrial Park

Nickseth Construction Limited has launched its concrete production facility at Appolonia Industrial Park. The three-acre, state-of-the-art production complex is the company’s operational yard for the southern sector of Ghana. The Kumasi-based construction company located its facility in Appolonia City’s light industrial park for control over materials used for construction works […]

Closing your shops will not magically change the economic hardship – TAGG To Traders

Traders Advocacy Group Ghana (TAGG) has urged its members to reject and desist from following the directive from other traders’ association urging members to close down their shops citing the current economic hardship as reason. According to TAGG, closing their shops will not magically change the economic hardship facing traders […]