Finance

Dangote plans to merge sugar business with rice-and salt-processing outfits

July 15, 2023

Dangote Sugar Refinery Plc, a leading integrated sugar business majority owned by Nigerian billionaire Aliko Dangote, has unveiled plans for a proposed merger with Nascon Allied Industries Plc and Dangote Rice Limited, both of which operate under the u…

Africa’s economic reputation focus of first Africa PR and Communications report

July 14, 2023

BHM Research and Intelligence (BR&amp;I) has launched the maiden edition of the Africa PR and Communications Report, a comprehensive exposition on PR and communications practice and its role in fostering sustainable development on the continent…

Business stories that topped the trends this week

July 14, 2023

In business this week, Ghana’s inflation rate for June increased marginally to 42.5%.This was announced by the Government Statistician, Professor Kobina Annim, at a press briefing on July 12, 2023.Also, the Bank of Ghana (BoG) is expected to sell $120

‘Wee’ smokers turn 16-year-old multi-million Krofrom Market project into public toilet

July 14, 2023

The multi-million Kumasi Krofrom market in the Kumasi Metropolis of the Ashanti Region has been turned into a public toilet by suspected “wee” smokers.The facility which was projected to house traders for business activities is currently the safe haven…

Buipewura bemoans Savannah Region lagging behind in development, urges youth to use social media to promote investment

July 14, 2023

The Paramount Chief of the Buipe Traditional area of Gonja, Buipewura Abdulai Jinapor (II) has said the Savannah Region is lagging behind in development out of the newly created regions of Ghana.He said the growth of the Gonja Kingdom (Savannah

2023 Volta Trade and Investment Fair to feature Sports Symposium and Fun Games

July 13, 2023

The sixth Volta Trade and Investment Fair will this year include a Sports Symposium and Corporate Fun Games as part of the activities lined up for the much-anticipated event.The move was aimed at harnessing opportunities of the untapped areas

Ghana Chamber of Mines opens nominations for Mining and Industry Awards

July 13, 2023

The Ghana Chamber of Mines has opened nomination for its 9th Ghana Mining Industry awards (GMIA).The nominations will span from July 12, 2023 to August 11, 2023.The annual ceremony is to recognise excellence and the contribution of mining companies

Additional questions for pollsters; vision for economy and contribution to party

July 13, 2023

Now the campaigns have kicked off in earnest after vetting, we can enrich the conversations around polls, whether contrived or authentic, with the three themes common to all campaigns. These are, vision for the nation and party, and contribution to