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Economies of Ghana, others projected to expand by 4.8% in 2024 – World Bank

Economies of Ghana, others projected to expand by 4.8% in 2024 – World Bank

Excluding Nigeria, Ghana, and countries in the West and Central Africa are projected to expand by 4.8% in 2024 and 5.1% in 2025-2026. According to the October 2024 World Bank Africa Pulse Report, this will

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Businesses Advised To Engage Workforce In Digitisation Process

Businesses Advised To Engage Workforce In Digitisation Process

The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Edel Technology Consult, Ethel Cofie, has advised businesses to approach digital transformation strategically to remain competitive in an ever-evolving market. For instance, she said businesses needed to fully engage their

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GIZ-EUGAP collaborates with Agrihouse Foundation

GIZ-EUGAP collaborates with Agrihouse Foundation

The 14th Annual Pre-Harvest Agribusiness Conference and Exhibition will be hosted by the European Union Ghana Agriculture Programme in collaboration with the Agrihouse Foundation for the fourth year in a row. This is accomplished through

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KIC and Am-Cham Ghana engage Business Leaders on Youth Entrepreneurship in Ghana

KIC and Am-Cham Ghana engage Business Leaders on Youth Entrepreneurship in Ghana

Kosmos Innovation Center (KIC), in collaboration with the American  Chamber of Commerce, Ghana (Am-Cham Ghana) hosted a high-level CEO Breakfast Meeting, bringing together key business leaders to discuss strategic value creation, shared prosperity, and growth,

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Chamber of Agribusiness Ghana Calls for Sustainable Solutions Amid Dry Spell Relief Efforts

Chamber of Agribusiness Ghana Calls for Sustainable Solutions Amid Dry Spell Relief Efforts

The government's recent move to give food grants to over 800,000 farmers suffering by the protracted dry period has been acknowledged by the Chamber of Agribusiness Ghana. Though Agriculture Minister Bryan Acheampong's emergency aid addresses

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MTN Cashless Market Launched

MTN Cashless Market Launched

MTN Mobile Money Limited has officially launched its Cashless Market program, which is a collaborative effort between banks, fintech businesses, Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs), and the Bank of Ghana. This program intends to create

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KIC Announces Call For Applications For The 2025 Agritech Challenge Pro Program

KIC Announces Call For Applications For The 2025 Agritech Challenge Pro Program

KIC has issued a call for applications to the 2025 AgriTech Challenge Pro program. Nominations are available until November 1st, 2024. The Mastercard Foundation supports the AgriTech Challenge Pro program through the Initiative for Youth

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Huawei commences 2024 ICT competition

Huawei commences 2024 ICT competition

Huawei, in collaboration with local universities in Ghana, is set to commence the 9th edition of its global talent exchange event dubbed “2024-2025 Huawei ICT Competition”. The event, aimed at providing students with the platform

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5G service to be rolled out in Ghana on November 1, 2024 – Communications Minister

5G service to be rolled out in Ghana on November 1, 2024 – Communications Minister

Ursula Owusu-Ekuful, the Minister of Communications and Digitalisation, has declared that the 5G service will be available beginning November 1, 2024. Mrs. Owusu-Ekuful stated that the essential structures have been put in place for the

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Ghana’s digital economy poised for rapid growth: IPPG roundtable calls for strategic investment

Ghana’s digital economy poised for rapid growth: IPPG roundtable calls for strategic investment

Ghana’s rapidly expanding digital economy is set to drive future economic growth, according to business and trade experts who gathered for a roundtable discussion in Accra on October 8. The event, organized by the International Perspective