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COCOBOD salary cuts signal cocoa cash crunch
The announcement of COCOBOD salary cuts marks a rare public admission of financial strain at the heart of Ghana’s cocoa industry. In a statement...
Ghana Tree Crops Investment Summit 2026 targets $500m boost
The Ghana Tree Crops Investment Summit 2026 opens this week in Accra with an ambitious target: mobilising up to $500 million in new capital...
KPMG partner fined for using AI to cheat in internal training assessment
A senior partner at global accounting and professional services firm KPMG has been fined after it was discovered that he used artificial intelligence tools...
Italy and UK energy majors confirm 500 million-barrel oil discovery offshore Angola
Italy’s Eni and the United Kingdom’s BP have confirmed a significant offshore oil discovery in Angola, with preliminary estimates indicating around 500 million barrels...
IFC convenes third strategic session to guide generational transitions in local family businesses
Accra, Ghana – February 11, 2025 – The International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of the World Bank Group, has convened its third Family...
Banking sector marks historic moment with the inauguration of the Chartered Bankers Ladies Association (CBLA)
ACCRA, GHANA – Chartered Institute of Bankers, Ghana (CIB Ghana) on Friday, February 6, 2026, officially inaugurated the Chartered Bankers Ladies Association (CBLA) in...
Dubai tycoon Epstein emails: Port chief ousted after revelations
A sweeping disclosure from the US Justice Department has thrust Dubai tycoon Epstein emails into the global spotlight, prompting leadership upheaval at one of...
Car buying scams: Check the window sticker first
From dealer markups to surprise add-ons buried in paperwork, the risk of Car buying scams continues to shadow what is often the second-largest household...
WTI crude oil closes lower as U.S.–Iran talks in Oman ease immediate supply fears
West Texas Intermediate crude oil prices closed lower in the latest trading session as news of diplomatic engagement between the United States and Iran...
Nvidia stock forecast: Can it really surge 332%?
A bold Nvidia stock forecast is reigniting debate on Wall Street after one prominent analyst projected that Nvidia could reach a $20 trillion market...
Passive income ETF to hold for decades
A growing number of investors searching for steady cash flow are turning to a Passive income ETF strategy as market volatility tests confidence in...
Chalom Hights celebrates one year of impact with PowerSide event
Chalom Hights marked its one-year anniversary with the successful hosting of PowerSide, a purpose-driven mentorship and leadership event held at the Airport View Event...
Strategy can survive $8K bitcoin price drop but risks shareholder dilution
Strategy, the publicly traded bitcoin-focused firm led by Michael Saylor, has asserted that it can withstand a Bitcoin price drop to $8,000 and still...
Visa-free Africa could unlock jobs and trade
The call for a visa-free Africa is gaining urgency as policymakers and business leaders increasingly recognize its potential to accelerate trade, tourism, and youth...
Equip women and youth for AfCFTA success
Ghana’s business ecosystem is at a pivotal moment as stakeholders increasingly highlight the importance of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) and equipping...
Nigeria bank recapitalisation deadline nears
Nigeria’s financial system is entering a decisive phase as the Nigeria bank recapitalisation deadline of March 31, 2026 approaches. With the Central Bank of...