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#CitiBusinessFestival: Forum on surviving uncertainties of consumer markets comes off today
The Citi Business Festival’s forum on surviving the uncertainties of consumer markets will be held today, June 21, 2022, on Citi TV from 11:00am to 1:00pm. This will be the fourth forum to be organised since the festival began this month, June 2022. Join us on Citi TV with our esteemed panellists as we discuss…
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What to know about Ghana Corporate brand awards
Ghana Corporate Brand Awards provides credible recognition for the most popular & trusted brands in Ghana. The award is intended to bring together the most credible and consistent companies across various industries. This accolade reassures existing customers that they are engaging with the right brand and motivates potential customers to try the brand. The Awards…
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#CitiBusinessFestival enters week 4: Focuses on surviving uncertainties of consumer markets
The Citi Business Festival continues this week with conversations on surviving the uncertainties of consumer markets. The double economic crises of the lingering COVID-19 pandemic and the effects of the Russia-Ukraine war are driving changes in consumer behaviour globally. In Ghana, the situation is not different as this could have long-lasting effects as inflation, exchange…
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Prof. Peter Quartey, Ofosu-Dorte and Jeff Gable to speak at Citi TV’s Cedi Summit
The Citi Business Festival’s Cedi Summit has lined up three speakers of repute in the world of banking, economics and law. The June 27 event at the Alisa Hotel will be headlined by Jeff Gable, the Head of Research and Chief Economist at ABSA; Prof. Peter Quartey, the Director of the Institute of Statistical Social…
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ADB pioneers in global remittance services in Ghana [ARTICLE]
The International Day of Family Remittances (IDFR) was adopted by the United Nations General Assembly and is observed on 16 June every year. The Agricultural Development Bank PLC(ADB) was the first Bank in Ghana to introduce remittance services to the Ghanaian public. In 1995, ADB became the sole agent for Western Union in Africa with…
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‘Disability does not mean no ability,’ YARA applauds 17 physically challenged women farmers
Ahead of the fourth 4TH WOFAGRIC & Gold in the Soil Awards, the West African Regional Director of YARA, Mr. Danquah Addo-Yobo, has underscored the resilience and incredible achievements of the seventeen (17) women farmers with disabilities who have been nominated for ‘Gold in the Soil Awards,’ this year. He said while their presence in…
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Magazine to promote investments launched in Accra
A magazine to promote investments, trade and entrepreneurship has been launched in Accra as the country ready itself to take advantage of the African Continental Free Trade Agreement (AfCFTA) market. Known as Investment Times Magazine, a monthly publication that seeks to provide credible and relevant business information to the African business community as well as…
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Politics, uncoordinated actions slowing Ghana’s investment potentials – Ofosu-Dorte
Ghana is not standing tall as a fine investment spot among its counterparts on the African continent, mainly due to politics. Not only is partisan politics affecting the country’s investment potentials, but also the “lack of coordinated thinking and action”, a Senior Partner of AB & David Africa, David Ofosu-Dorte has said. For him, the…
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#CitiBusinessFestival: How the country can take advantage of the “Ghana Opportunity”
The Citi Business Festival’s forum on understanding the Ghana opportunity saw its panellists discuss ways Ghana can become a more attractive destination for both local and foreign investors. The forum featured Yofi Grant, the CEO of GIPC; David Ofosu-Dorte of AB & David law firm; Juliet Asante, CEO of the Ghana Film Authority and Jacob…
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Ghana can attract more investors through effective branding – Absa Bank’s Jacob Brobbey
The development of a viable national branding strategy is central to positioning Ghana as an investment destination, acting Head of Markets of Absa Bank, Jacob Brobbey has said. Speaking on Citi TV during the Citi Business Festival live forum on Tuesday, Mr. Brobbey said Ghana could reap diverse benefits from uniquely packaging its culture, tourism,…