Author: citibusinessnews
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Bidding for defunct microfinance, S&L firms’ properties ends on March 26
The Receiver of the collapsed microfinance companies and savings and loans firms, Eric Nana Nipah, is reminding the public of the ongoing bidding process for the acquisition of landed properties of the defunct financial institutions. Interested persons or companies have up to March 26, 2021, to put in their bids for some 24 lands and…
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PUWU urges Gov’t to support women affected by COVID-19 pandemic
The Public Utility Workers Union (PUWU), has called on government to offer specific support particularly to women whose jobs and livelihoods were affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. According to the Union, majority of women in Ghana work in the informal sector, a situation that exposed them more to COVID-19 infections, as some women in the…
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HUAWEI MatePad T 10; the perfect tablet for an immersive viewing experience
The way users enjoy TV and Film is changing, with the amount of time we spend watching traditional TV sets falling dramatically. Instead, busy users are relying on their tablets to be able to easily keep up with their favourite shows, wherever they are. However, just because they are using a tablet, should not mean…
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Huawei tackles today’s digital era demands with its smart ecosystem for all kinds of users
With the explosion of the Internet of Things (IoT), users are being exposed to more connected devices. This technological and societal change has impacted both business and general households alike, with studies showing that households have at least 10 connected devices today and, in the future, it could go up to even 50 devices. Business…
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Government bonds are set to outperform [ARTICLE]
Ghana local currency bonds (GHGBs) have had a spectacular start to the year, compressing by 125bp and outperforming North and East African peers such as Egypt and Kenya whose bonds have ticked up by c. 20bp. This is according to Head of Markets at First National Bank Ghana, Kofi Pianim. Mr. Pianim stated that, offshore…
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Top 3 free messaging apps that you can download from HUAWEI AppGallery right now!
Are you adept at social messaging and in search of the best alternative free apps to benefit from? Don’t waste your time searching further… here are the top-performing messaging apps available on the HUAWEI AppGallery right now. Ranked by the highest number of downloads across the Middle East and African (MEA) region, Botim, Imo and…
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Get quality without breaking the bank with the Huawei Y7a
Are you looking for a new smartphone that will help you with your daily lifestyle but will also not break the bank? With so many smartphones out there, it has become quite ticklish to choose the right one for you. Huawei recently launched its latest addition to its popular HUAWEI Y Series, the HUAWEI Y7a.…
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BOST targets Sahelian countries after reviving Bolga Depot
Ghana’s quest to serve as a hub for petroleum products in the sub-region received a major boost following the revival of the Bolgatanga Depot of the Bulk Oil Storage and Transportation Company Limited (BOST). The facility which has a capacity to hold about 46.5 million litres of petroleum products has been dormant since 2018 largely…
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FBNBank Ghana marks first anniversary of its ‘game-changer’ contact centre
In a situation where service providers have a lot in common in terms of their offerings, what really makes the difference is how the products or services are packaged and generally how their brands, mounted on a number of pillars including a strong promise, delivers customer service. Many customers across numerous sectors would acknowledge the…
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Poor people will suffer most from newly-proposed taxes – Joe Jackson
Economist Joe Jackson is concerned that Ghanaians at the lower level of the economic ladder will be the worst hit by the government’s proposed new taxes and levies. He said while the taxes apply to every Ghanaian, they will come out as very harsh to the poor since the majority of them use consumables and…