African economies are well positioned to benefit from rapidly accelerating technological change if they can harness the current open landscape for innovation. East Africa is already a global leader in mobile payments, while mobile money accounts in sub-Saharan Africa are on an upward charge. Apart from being able to leapfrog the limitations and costs of … Read more
The Human Capital, and Marketing and Communications units of Stanbic Bank have extended a hand of support to the La Yahoushua Primary School in Accra in commemoration of this year’s Nelson Mandela Day. The Bank donated items worth GH¢8000 to the school pupils and also pledged to provide periodic support for the school. The items … Read more
Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia has said Government has began implementing policies and programmes intended to make Ghana the most business-friendly country in Africa. These include ensuring fiscal discipline, cutting the budget deficits, managing the national debt and undertaking measures to fight corruption, he said. Vice President Bawumia said this when a delegation from Stanbic … Read more
Vice President Dr. Mahamadu Bawumia says government is keeping a close lens on the economy of Ghana. In this light, he said, Government has begun the implementation of policies and programmes designed to make Ghana the most business-friendly country in Africa. These include a keen focus on a number of priorities, including ensuring fiscal discipline, … Read more
Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia has said the government has begun implementing policies and programmes intended to make Ghana the most business-friendly country in Africa. These include ensuring fiscal discipline, cutting the budget deficits, managing the national debt and undertaking measures to fight corruption, he said. Vice President Bawumia said this when a delegation from … Read more
Government has begun the implementation of policies and programmes designed to make Ghana the most business-friendly country in Africa, the Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, has reiterated. These include a keen focus on a number of priorities, including ensuring fiscal discipline, cutting the budget deficit, managing the national debt, and putting in place measures to … Read more
The High Network of Wealthy Individuals (HNWI) in Ghana is expected to grow by 80% in the next 10years reaching 5,200 individuals in 2026. This is according to the “The Wealth Report 2017”, a global perspective report on prime property and investments put together by Knight Frank. The report which was launched for the first … Read more
The Group Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Standard Bank Group, Mr Sim Tshabalala, has described Ghana’s stable and resilient democratic environment as a necessary ingredient to attract private investments into the country. With the current stable political leadership enjoyed in the country, he said the economy could be assured of more private sector investments … Read more
Stanbic Bank Ghana, has launched its wealth investment management unit to provide personalised solutions and investment prospects to Ghana’s High-Net-Worth Individuals (HNWI). Mr. Benjamin Mensah, Head, Wealth and Investment Unit of Stanbic Bank, said the unit would provide clients with investment advice related to local opportunities. He said Ghana’s middle class is growing and there … Read more
Standard Bank Wealth and Investment has been named Africa’s Most Outstanding Private Bank for the second year running by Private Banker International. Private Banker International is a leading journal for the global wealth industry. The award was announced at the 26th Private Banker International Global Wealth Summit and Awards, held in Singapore on 14 October. … Read more
The December 7 elections do not pose any major risks to Ghana’s economic rebalancing or its ability to implement the economic stabilisation and reform programme backed by the International Monetary Fund (IMF), a new report issued by Standard Bank Research has stated. The report, which is based on a review of Ghana’s economy said unlike … Read more