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Traversing the Voltaian lands: GNPC’s search for Ghana’s next oil reserve inches closer to success
In Ghana’s asymmetrical inland sedimentary basin covering about 40% of its continental landmass, lies the Ghana National Petroleum Corporation (GNPC)’s exploratory mission to find Ghana’s newest hydrocarbons reserve which has so far indicatively proven to wield great potential to replenish the country’s petroleum resource fields with projections setting drilling activities in 2024. The National Oil…
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Solidaridad empowers cocoa cooperative unions to advocate for a sustainable and inclusive value chain
Boaky Solidaridad, under its RECLAIM Sustainability programme, is building the capacity of cocoa cooperatives to participate at all levels of decision-making in the cocoa value chain. Often, efforts toward sustainable cocoa production are derailed by policies that do not reflect the exigent needs of smallholder farmers and consequently do not receive support from the very…
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Treasury bill auction sees oversubscription as interest rate increases
The government saw a 5.63% over subscription in treasury bill sales, despite rising interest rates. This is according to the Bank of Ghana’s auction results for last week. The offer attracted bids amounting to GHS 3.20 billion out of the GHS 3.22 billion of the bids tendered. This increase indicates strong investor demand but also…
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Standard Chartered Bank Ghana PLC reiterates commitment to empowering women-owned businesses
In a significant milestone, 20 women entrepreneurs have graduated from Standard Chartered’s Women in Technology Incubator programme, which aims to empower women-led start-ups with essential resources and support. After a rigorous pitch process, five outstanding participants received seed funding of GHS110,000 each to invest in their businesses. Implemented in partnership with the Ghana Climate Innovation…
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Access Bank, Deloitte Ghana join forces to empower MSMEs and trade associations
In a landmark event that marks a significant step towards fostering the growth and resilience of Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) in Ghana, Access Bank and Deloitte Ghana came together to sign a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU). The ceremony, held at Access Bank’s headquarters, saw key figures from both organizations gathering to solidify their…
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Zenith Bank & PAPSS partnership: Enhancing cross-border trade for Ghanaian SMEs
Cross-border trade presents significant challenges for Ghanaian businesses. The inefficiencies and high costs of existing payment systems hinder expansion beyond Ghana’s borders. The complexities arising from differing currencies, rules, and intermediaries result in complicated transactions and substantial fees, eroding profits and global competitiveness. However, amid these difficulties, entrepreneurs persevere, envisioning a future where seamless, real-time…
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This is Ghana Exhibition: Exhibitors tell stories behind their brands
Day one of Citi TV/Citi FM’s ‘This is Ghana Exhibition’ has been a success, with exhibitors displaying a wide variety of products and services from food processing to clothing, cosmetics, bags, and more. Exhibitors from all over Ghana have come to the AMA forecourt in Accra to showcase their products and services to the public.…
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Citi TV/Citi FM 2023 ‘This is Ghana Exhibition’ ends in grand style
The 2023 edition of the “This is Ghana Exhibition,” organized by Citi TV/Citi FM, concluded on a successful note with numerous exhibitors achieving satisfactory sales. Running for two days from August 26 to August 27, the event took place at the forecourt of the Accra Metropolitan Assembly (AMA). Over the course of the two days,…
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Day 2 of Citi TV/Citi FM’s ‘This is Ghana Exhibition’ in pictures
The second day of “This is Ghana Exhibition,” organized by Citi TV/Citi FM, continued today, August 27, at the forecourt of the Accra Metropolitan Assembly (AMA). Numerous exhibitors presented their diverse range of products and services. Attendees had the opportunity to explore a variety of made-in-Ghana products, engaging with them through sight, sound, taste, and…
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Day one of ‘This is Ghana Exhibition’ [Photos]
Day one of Citi FM/Citi TV’s ‘This is ‘Ghana Exhibition’ came off today, ending with massive success, as thousands of patrons thronged the forecourt of the Accra Metropolitan Assembly to take part in the fair. About 300 hundred exhibitors today converged at the forecourt of A.M.A, as they showcased their products and services. Exhibitors who…