Ghana To Host 6th ‘Innovation Prize For Africa’ Event In July 2017

The African Innovation Foundation (AIF) in collaboration with the Government of Ghana, represented by the Ministry of Environment, Science, Technology and Innovation (MESTI), Ghana Investment Promotion Centre (GIPC), and Ghana 60 Years On Planning Committee wish to announce that Ghana will host the most celebrated innovation event in Africa, the Innovation Prize for Africa (IPA) … Read more

African Small-Scale Farmers To Benefit From Ecosystem Initiative

The integrated Financial and Commodities Ecosystem (FinComEco) on Monday launched an initiative aimed at driving improvements in food security, economic diversity and financial inclusion through a socially responsible commercial delivery partnership. The goal is a sustainable and increasing improvement in the sophistication and living standards of smallholder farmers and their families in developing countries brought … Read more

Agric Sector Contributes More To Ghana’s GDP — Stanbic Bank

Head of Commercial Banking at Stanbic Bank, Abdul Jaleel Hussein, has hinted that the Agriculture sector can contribute more to Ghana’s GDP. According to him, the use of basic farming tools in the rural areas has not helped Ghana’s agriculture sector, stating that rapid industrialisation of the sector is required to see major boost in … Read more

Minister Challenges Canadian Businesses To Expand Scope

Minister for Business Development, Ibrahim Mohammed Awal has challenged Canadian businesses in the country to expand their scope of investments beyond mining to other critical sectors of the Ghanaian economy such as Agri-business, and tourism. The Minister made this call when executives of the Canada-Ghana Chamber of Commerce called on him at the Ministry last … Read more

Entrepreneurs and Corporate Executives Nominated For GECE Awards

Some outstanding Entrepreneurs and Corporate Chief Executives have been nominated to receive honours at the 7th Ghana Entrepreneur and Corporate Executive Awards (GECEA 2017). A statement signed by the Founder and President of Entrepreneurs Foundation of Ghana (EFG), Sam Ato Gaisie, said the theme for this year’s event stresses the need to enhance business relationship … Read more