The International Finance Corporation (IFC) has highlighted the need for a business-friendly environment to foster sustainable economic growth, highlighting the private sector’s critical role in driving progress. Speaking at the
Democrats have widely denounced Trump’s agenda on tariffs, including House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries, who is speaking this morning ahead of the White House announcement. Jeffries is criticising the Trump
The Ghana Bauxite Company Limited at Awaso in the Western North Region, has announced plans to build a bauxite refinery, marking a significant milestone in the Company’s quest for value
Global Finance: What are Standard Bank’s specific targets for reducing its financed emissions, and how is it achieving them? Sasha Cook: We have committed to achieving net zero for our own operations
Entrepreneurship is a driving force for economic empowerment, and Standard Chartered Bank is committed to equipping young business owners with the tools they need to succeed. As part of the
Kintampo Rural Bank PLC, a leading financial institution in the Bono East Region, has launched an innovative financial product designed specifically for Micro, Small, and Medium-sized Enterprises (MSMEs). The bank
For sustainable finance, 2024 was the best of times and the worst of times. On the positive side, issuance of impact bonds, sometimes called “GSS+” bonds (green, social, sustainability, and
The evolution of money and banks is a fascinating journey that spans thousands of years and reflects the changing nature of societies, economies, and technologies. Here’s an overview of how
A delegation from Stanbic Bank Ghana has paid a courtesy call on His Eminence, Sheikh Dr. Osman Nuhu Sharabutu, the National Chief Imam, at his Fadama residence to donate food
Government’s plan to triple the Growth and Sustainability Levy (GSL) on mining companies has been criticised by the Africa Centre for Energy Policy (ACEP). ACEP warns of potential risks to
